Natural walnuts, consisting of pieces which pass through a 7/16 inch screen, but are larger than a 5/16 inch screen hole. Nut kernels are clean, dried, free from excessive defects and damage, and graded in accordance with DFA/USDA standards for shelled walnuts.
Packaging:
30 pound net corrugated cardboard carton with food grade poly-liner.
Natural walnuts, 12% or better halves by weight, and pieces which pass over a ½ inch screen. Nut kernels are clean, dried, free from excessive defects and damage, and graded in accordance with DFA/USDA standards for shelled walnuts.
Variety | Various |
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Color | Primarily light and light amber with some amber material (less than 10%) |
Shell Fragment | 1 per 300 pounds or better |
Meal | 0 to 0.3% |
Foreign Material | None Allowed |
Total Defect | Not to exceed 5% by weight |
Storage Conditions and Shelf Life | Shelf life at ambient temperatures (70 degrees F) is three (3) months. Optimum Storage Conditions of 32-38 degrees F and 60% relative humidity are ideal for shelled walnuts and will significantly improve shelf life. Product kept under optimum storage conditions can be kept for 18-24 months from harvest date. |