PRODUCTS
Whole nut
Varieties
The main walnut varieties are Chandler, Serr y Howard.Packaging
Polypropylene bags of 5, 10 y 25 Net Kg.Size tolerance
Walnuts must meet a uniform size for each caliber, accepting up to 10% difference with the caliber below. Every caliber can be distinguished according to the equatorial diameter measured in millimeters.Maximum Humidity: 9%
An inshell Walnut is defined as a dried fruit grown from Juglans regia (Walnut tree) which after harvesting losses the pericarp of the fruit, leaving the kernel covered by the husk.TOLERANCIA DE DEFECTOS Defectos Externos % Máximo Defectos Internos % Máximo Manchas Graves 7,0% Reseco Leve 15,0% Manchas Leves 9,0% Hongo Inactivo 8,0% Casco Abierto 10,0% Daño de Insectos 5,0% Pelón Adherido 5,0% Reseca Grave 4,0% Nuez Quebrada / Trizada 8,0% Hongo Activo 2,0% % Máximo de defectos 10,0% Máximo de Defectos 15,0% CLASIFICACIÓN DE CALIDADES DE ACUERDO AL MILIMETRAJE Nombre Comercial Rango de Milímetros Pequeña 28 – 30 mm Mediana 30 – 32 mm Mediana 32 – 34 mm Grande 34 – 36 mm Jumbo > 36 mm
Half nut
Varieties
The main walnut varieties are Chandler, Serr y Howard.Packaging
Packages of 10 Kg, 2 packages of 5 Kg each, sealed in modified atmosphere.Qualities
Qualities will be defined upon 4 categories by color: Extra light Butterfly, Light Butterfly, Light Amber Butterfly, Amber Butterfly.Maximum Humidity: 5%
The half is defined as a complete Walnut half, with a tolerance up to 12,5% of the product broken, it’s considered acceptable up to 1/8 less of the butterfly on the final product.TOLERANCIA DE COLORES Color % Mitades % Color Inferior (Máximo) % Daño Mecánico Extra Light 95% Mínimo 10% 5% Light 95% Mínimo 15% 5% Ambar Light 90% Mínimo 15% 10% Ambar 90% Mínimo 10% de color diferente 10% TOLERANCIA DE DEFECTOS Defecto % Máximo Manchas y Resecas Leves 5% Resecas Graves 2% Daños de Insectos 1% Rancidez 1% Hongo Inactivo 0.50% Impurezas 2 unidades por caja Total 5%
Quarters and pieces
Varieties
The main walnuts varieties are Chandler, Serr y Howard.Packaging
Packages of 10 Kg, 2 packages of 5 Kg each, sealed in modified atmosphere.Qualities
Will be defined upon 2 categories by color: Light (Extra Light/Light), Dark (Light Amber / Amber)Maximum Humidity: 5%
Quarters are defined as the half of a half butterfly with a lengthwise cut. Pieces are a portion of a quarter.TOLERANCIA DE COLORES Color Light Ambar / Ambar Más oscuro que Ámbar Extra Light / Light 15% 2% (Incluido en 15%) Light Ambar / Ambar 90% 10% TOLERANCIA PARA TIPO Tipo Cuartillo Cuartillo Trozos Cuarto 90% 10% 5% (Incluido en 100%) Cuartillo 90% 10%