Dried Figs
Figs are among the most important agricultural products of the Middle East. Its inclusion in the regional diet goes back thousands of years. Fig fruit is often used in either fresh or dried form. Our product is cultivated in the Fars Province of Iran, known for its exceptional figs. With their natural sweetness and rich nutritional value, dried figs make for perfect snacks and also a top grade ingredient in sweet and savory recipes.
General Description
With no artificial sweetener, colorants, and foreign odor, our dried figs provide you with the most pleasant experience when consuming them. Having no discolorations, molds, pesticides, chemical fertilizers, and insect damages has made our Ezmira dried figs one of the most natural products with the highest quality available in the market.
Dried figs are categorized into three grades based on their diameters. Grade A has 18-20.5 mm diameters, grade AA has 21-23.5mm diameters, and grade AAA has 24mm diameters and higher.
Bellow you can find the product specifications in more detail:
| Grades | Description |
|---|---|
| AAA "also known as 101AAA" | 24 mm < Diameter |
| AA "also known as 101AA" | 21 mm < Diameter < 23.5 mm |
| A "also known as 101A" | 18 mm < Diameter < 20.5 mm |
| Characteristics | Tolerance |
|---|---|
| Insect Damage | < 1% by count |
| Sunburn | < 1% by count |
| Tears, fissures, or cracks, Extremely dry, and other similar | < 3% by count |
| Parts & pieces | < 0.5% by count |
| Foreign matter | <0.5% by count |
| Moisture | 7-11 % |
Will be safe for 18 months stored in a cool and dry place which has good ventilation and is away from sunlight. Ideal storage would be inside refrigerators below 10 degrees Celsius.
Fumigation by methyl bromide gas
Bulk
Packed in a sealed food-grade liner inside 5 or 10 Kg cartons.
Retail
Various packaging and labeling options available in different weights.
Most commonly ordered packages are Quad seal, Doypack, Pillow style made of various food-grade material.
| Principle | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 366 | Kcal |
| Carbohydrates | 77.3 | g |
| Sugars | 16.26 | g |
| Ash | 2.8 | g |
| Fat | 4 | g |
| Protein | 5.2 | g |
| Sodium | 22 | mg |
