Product Specification Sheet

Product Name: Organic Pistachios (Raw, No Shell)
Scientific Name: Pistacia vera
HS Code: 0802.50
Certifications: USDA Organic, Non-GMO, Kosher, Halal (as applicable)

1. Product Description

Raw, unshelled organic pistachio kernels sourced from certified organic farms. The nuts are naturally harvested, de-shelled, and packaged without roasting, salting, or any additives. They are rich in healthy fats, protein, fiber, vitamins, and minerals.

2. Organoleptic Properties

3. Physical Characteristics

4. Chemical Parameters

5. Microbiological Parameters

6. Allergen Information

• Contains: Tree Nuts (Pistachios)

• Processed in a facility that may also handle other tree nuts and peanuts (optional based on facility)

7. Nutritional Information (per 100g)

8. Packaging

| Packaging Type | Food-grade poly bags, vacuum-sealed or nitrogen-flushed, inside corrugated cartons |
| Sizes Available| 250g, 500g, 1kg, 5kg, 10kg, 25kg bulk |
| Labeling | Product name, lot/batch number, net weight, origin, best before, storage instructions, organic certification logo |

9. Shelf Life & Storage

• Shelf Life: 12 months from the date of production

• Storage Conditions: Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Recommended storage temperature: 0–10°C (32–50°F), relative humidity < 60%.

10. GMO Status

• Non-GMO. Compliant with EU and USDA organic regulations.

11. Intended Use

• Suitable for direct consumption, baking, cooking, confectionery, granola, and dairy alternatives.

12. Regulatory Compliance

Complies with:

• USDA Organic Regulations (7 CFR Part 205)

• EU Organic Regulations (EU 2018/848)

• Codex Alimentarius Standards

• FDA Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA), where applicable

Product Specification: Pistachios – Raw, Shelled

1. Product Name

Pistachios – Raw, Shelled

2. Product Description

Raw, shelled pistachio nuts derived from the fruit of the Pistacia vera tree. The product is mechanically or manually shelled, cleaned, and sorted. It is free from any roasting, salting, or other processing. Intended for use in food manufacturing, culinary applications, or direct consumption after appropriate processing.

3. Botanical Name

Pistacia vera

4. Origin

Specify country of origin (e.g., USA, Iran, Turkey)
(Note: Country of origin may vary depending on supplier and season.)

5. Ingredients

100% Raw Shelled Pistachios
(No additives, preservatives, or artificial colors)

6. Physical Characteristics

7. Chemical & Nutritional Parameters (typical values per 100g)

8. Microbiological Standards

9. Allergen Information

Contains Tree Nuts (Pistachios)
May be processed in a facility that handles other tree nuts, peanuts, soy, or gluten-containing products (if applicable).

10. GMO Status

Non-GMO – The product does not contain genetically modified organisms.

11. Shelf Life & Storage

• Shelf Life: 12 months from production date under proper storage.

• Storage Conditions: Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Recommended storage temperature: <10°C (50°F) with <65% relative humidity.

12. Packaging

• Standard Pack Sizes: 1 kg, 5 kg, 10 kg, 25 kg bulk bags or as per customer specification

• Packaging Material: Food-grade polyethylene or vacuum-sealed laminated pouches

• Labeling: Includes product name, batch/lot number, net weight, production & expiry dates, allergen warning, and country of origin

13. Certifications (as applicable)

• HACCP

• ISO 22000 / FSSC 22000

• USDA Organic / EU Organic

• Kosher / Halal

• Non-GMO Project Verified

14. Intended Use

• Suitable for use in snacks, baking, confectionery, ice cream, health foods, and culinary applications.

• Not ready-to-eat; may require further processing depending on use.

15. Regulatory Compliance

Complies with relevant national and international food safety regulations, including:

• US FDA CFR Title 21

• EU Regulation (EC) No 1881/2006 (for contaminants)

• Codex Alimentarius Standards (as applicable)