Espinaca de mar

Commercial Terms

Minimum order quantity: 100 kg
Lead time: 14-16 días
HS code: 121221
Country of origin: China
Packaging: Tambores de fibra de 25 kg con revestimiento doble de PE; aproximadamente 10 MT por contenedor de 20' FCL, o LCL / flete aéreo para pedidos más pequeños
Storage conditions: Store in a cool, dry place protected from light, in the original sealed container.
Shelf life: 24 months

Quantities, Incoterm and destination port are confirmed on quotation. Request a quote for a firm price.

Specification

Physical Properties

Physical Form: Fine Powder
Appearance / Color: Polvo fino azul-verde oscuro
Solubility: Partially Soluble
Odor: Characteristic

Chemical / Quality

Grade: Food Grade
Purity / Assay: protein 60% min
CAS Number: 724424-92-4

Compliance & Handling

GMO Status: Non-GMO
Allergen Status: Allergen-Free
Storage: Cool & Dry
Shelf Life: 24 months

Application / Intended Use

La espinaca de mar se utiliza como un ingrediente rico en proteínas y un color azul natural. Los fabricantes de suplementos la presionan en tabletas o llenan cápsulas; los fabricantes de alimentos utilizan la ficocianina extraída para colorear confitería y bebidas; la acuicultura la utiliza como ingrediente en la alimentación para mejorar la pigmentación en peces ornamentales y camarones.

Specification Parameters

Item	Standard / Limit	Unit	Test Method
Physical & Chemical
Appearance	Dark blue-green fine powder		Visual
Protein (dry basis)	≥ 60	%	GB 5009.5
Moisture	≤ 7.0	%	GB 5009.3
Ash	≤ 7.0	%	GB 5009.4
Fineness (through 80 mesh)	≥ 95	%	Sieve
Microbiological
Total plate count	≤ 100,000	CFU/g	GB 4789.2
Yeasts and moulds	≤ 100	CFU/g	GB 4789.15
Escherichia coli	Negative / 10 g		GB 4789.38
Salmonella	Negative / 25 g		GB 4789.4
Heavy Metals
Lead (Pb)	≤ 2	mg/kg	GB 5009.12
Arsenic (As)	≤ 1	mg/kg	GB 5009.11
Other
Transport classification	Not regulated as dangerous goods for transport		IMDG / ADR

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Industrial

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Suplementos dietéticos

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Bebida

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Alimentación animal y nutrición

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Frequently asked questions

What is Espinaca de mar?

La espinaca de mar es un organismo microscópico en forma de espiral, fotosintético, que pertenece a la familia de las cianobacterias. Tiene un color azul-verde vibrante debido a la presencia de clorofila y pigmentos ficocianinas. La espinaca de mar está compuesta de proteínas, vitaminas (particularmente vitaminas del grupo B), minerales, antioxidantes y otros compuestos bioactivos.

What is Espinaca de mar used for?

La espinaca de mar se utiliza como un ingrediente rico en proteínas y un color azul natural. Los fabricantes de suplementos la presionan en tabletas o llenan cápsulas; los fabricantes de alimentos utilizan la ficocianina extraída para colorear confitería y bebidas; la acuicultura la utiliza como ingrediente en la alimentación para mejorar la pigmentación en peces ornamentales y camarones.

What is the CAS number for Espinaca de mar?

The CAS number is 724424-92-4.

What is the HS code for Espinaca de mar?

It is classified under HS code 121221. Confirm the full tariff line with your customs broker, as the last digits vary by country of import.

What is the minimum order quantity for Espinaca de mar?

The minimum order quantity is 100 kg. Smaller trial quantities can be arranged on request.

What is the lead time for Espinaca de mar?

Typical lead time is 14-16 días from order confirmation, subject to stock and destination.

How is Espinaca de mar packaged?

Tambores de fibra de 25 kg con revestimiento doble de PE; aproximadamente 10 MT por contenedor de 20' FCL, o LCL / flete aéreo para pedidos más pequeños

What purity is Espinaca de mar supplied at?

Standard specification is protein 60% min. A Certificate of Analysis stating the actual batch values is issued with every shipment.

How should Espinaca de mar be stored, and what is its shelf life?

Store cool_dry. Shelf life is 24 months in unopened original packaging.

Where is Espinaca de mar sourced from?

It is sourced from China. Rawplex exports worldwide by sea or air with full documentation.

What certifications apply to Espinaca de mar?

ISO 9001, HACCP, Halal, NON-GMO. A batch-specific Certificate of Analysis is issued with every shipment, and MSDS and technical datasheets are available on request.