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Clove

Clove is a plant with the scientific name Dianthus Caryophyllus. Cloves have many uses in spices and seasonings. Clove is an evergreen tree.

Product Technical Specifications:

Clove Technical Specifications

No.

Characteristics

Unit

Measurement Limit

1

Taste and Smell

-

Cloves have a strong spicy aromatic smell.

2

Color

-

The color of the whole cloves should be reddish brown or blackish brown.

The color of the ground cloves should be purple-brown.

3

Foreign Materials

-

Negative

4

Pest Infestation

-

Negative

Whole Clove Technical Specifications

5

Moisture 

Weight percentage

Max 12

6

Volatile Oils on Dry Matter Basis

Milliliters per 100 grams

Min 17

7

Cloves without Heads

Weight percentage

Max 1

Grated Clove Technical Specifications

8

Moisture 

Weight percentage

Max 10

9

Volatile Oils on Dry Matter Basis

Milliliters per 100 grams

Min 16

10

Total Ash on Dry Matter Basis

Weight percentage

Max 3

11

Acid Insoluble Ash on Dry Matter Basis

Weight percentage

Max 0.5

12

Crude Fiber

Weight percentage

Max 13

 

Storage Conditions: Clove should be stored in its original packaging, away from direct sunlight and in a dry and cool place.

Certifications:

  1. Iran National Standards Organization
  2. Iran Plant Protection Organization
  3. Standard of Good Agricultural Practices
  4. Organic Agricultural Products Certification
  5. physical, chemical and microbial analyzes from the most reliable laboratories
  6. HACCP
  7. ISO
  8. FSSC
  9. IFS
  10. SGS
  11. BRC
Suitable for
food industry
pharmaceutical industry