Parameter |
Specification |
Product Name |
Peanuts (Groundnuts) |
Scientific Name |
Arachis hypogaea |
Type |
Raw / Blanched / Roasted / In-shell / Shelled |
Variety |
Bold / Java / Redskin / Spanish |
Size (Kernel Length) |
38–50 mm (varies by variety) |
Count per Ounce |
38/42, 40/50, 50/60, 60/70, 70/80, 80/90 |
Moisture Content |
Maximum 7% |
Oil Content |
40% to 50% (varies by variety) |
Purity |
Minimum 98% to 99% |
Admixture |
Maximum 1% |
Foreign Matter |
Maximum 0.5% |
Damaged/Broken Kernels |
Maximum 1% to 3% |
Aflatoxin Level |
Within permissible limits as per buyer’s market |
Odor |
Natural, free from rancid or musty smell |
Taste |
Nutty, typical of peanuts |
Shell (for in-shell peanuts) |
Intact, clean, free from insect damage |
Shelf Life |
6 to 12 months under proper storage conditions |
Packaging |
25 kg / 50 kg PP or jute bags (customizable) |
Storage Conditions |
Cool, dry place, free from pests and humidity |