• date_rangePosted On :   Oct 15' 2007
• location_cityCity :   Dubai
• languageCountry :   UAE
• content_pasteEnquiry No. :   7101555

Long grain milled rice with the following specifications

Fit for Human Consumption at final destination (discharge ports)
and are consumed in the country of origin.
Moisture up to 14% maximum(up to 15% allowed with
penalty 1=1 basis of contract price)
Broken kernels up to 5% maximum
Whiteness no less than 40 degree minimum
Red & damaged kernels up to 1.5% maxim
Chalky kernels no more than 4% preferred, but up to 6% maximum
allowed, with a 1:1 discount to be deducted from the price for every
percentage above 4% chalky kernels proposed .
Paddy kernels -- up to 0.1% maximum
Yellow kernels up to 0.5% maximum
Foreign matter -- up to 0.1% maximum
Pesticide residues to be within international limit
Heavy metals (Mercury, Lead and Cadmium) according to the
international limits.
M. Free of any abnormal odor that indicates any damage to the rice
N. not modified genetically (NON GMO)
O. Free from Dioxin and radiation.
P. New crop (2006) free of live and dead insects and their larvae
Q. Mycotoxin (Aflatoxin) up to 5ppb maximum
R. Discharge inspection to be according to the concerned inspection
authority in Iraq.

Requirements: The standard method of analysis is to be
based on ISO No. 7301 (details obtainable from internet under International
Standards Organization) or a recognized equivalent to the satisfaction of
the Grain Board.