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DATE PASTE Global Foods stock two grades of date
paste, ensuring we have a paste that
Date paste is one of the most popular exactly meets your needs.
ingredients to add natural sweetness
to your products along with the many Both grades are manufactured in
nutritional benefits. a BRC A grade facility and use the
latest technology to remove date pits
Our dates have the stones removed and fragments, ensuring you have a
and are minced into a paste ready for virtually pit free paste.
processing, removing the time and
effort needed when using whole dates.

APPLICATIONS FOR DATE PASTE

Natural Sweetener Bars/Balls/Pucks Bakery Fillings Bakery Sweeteners

Sauces Ice Cream Drinks

DEGLET NOUR DATE PASTE ZAHIDI DATE PASTE

Our Deglet Nour date paste is sourced from Our date paste made from Zahidi dates from
North Africa, known for growing the highest the Middle East is processed using a 1mm
quality of this variety. The paste is processed mincer, producing a very fine smooth paste.
through a 3mm mincer so it retains some fibre Visually all the fibres are removed making this
structure and is perfect as a binding agent with an ultra-fine paste.
other ingredients or as a filling.
It can be used as a binder but has qualities
It is also available in both conventional that lend themselves to other applications like
and organic. sauces, chutneys, spreads and bakery fillings.

Characteristics Characteristics

• Mid brown • Mid to dark brown
• Soft sticky • Soft sticky
• AW .63 to .66 & moisture 17% +/- • AW .63 to .66 & moisture 18% +/-
• Shelf life - 16 months • Shelf life - 16 months
• 100% dates - no preservatives • 100% dates - no preservatives
• GMO free • GMO free
• Organic or Conventional • Conventional Only
• Remains Soft for minimum 12 months

DATE SYRUP

Global Foods holds stock of two grades of date syrups to ensure
we have the right product to meet your production needs.

Both syrups are manufactured in a BRC A grade facility that
produce some of the finest syrups available today. Labelled under
ingredients as “Date Syrup” or “Date Juice Concentrate”, these
syrups are a great way to add natural sweetness and retain a clean,
no added sugar label.

APPLICATIONS FOR DATE SYRUP

Natural Sweetener Bars/Balls/Pucks Smoothies Ice Cream

Bakery Colour/Flavour Natural Colouring Replace Refined Sugar

GOLDEN DATE SYRUP DARK DATE SYRUP

Our golden date syrup is a fantastic way to add Our dark date syrup is very lightly processed
natural sweetness to your products. It can replace to retain as much of the beneficial macro and
golden syrups, agave, molasses or honey in food micronutrients found in dates. It has a thicker
applications. It has a slightly more aqueous consistency than our golden and light syrups
consistency than our dark syrup with sweet and with an intense sweet caramel flavour. It can be
subtler caramel tones. We use a filtration system used as a natural sweetener but also to add great
to increase the fluidity and lightness of the colour to your final product. Perfect for those
product but it is still 100% natural. looking for clean label “no added sugar claims”
and allows a 20% reduction when compared like
for like to refined sugar.

Characteristics • 100% natural dates Characteristics • 100% natural dates
• GMO Free • GMO Free
• Mid-brown • Conventional • Dark brown/red • Conventional

• Sweet with • Sweet with

caramel caramel
toffee notes toffee notes

• Brix 75 • Brix 75

• Shelf life - • Shelf life -
18months 18months

CHOPPED DATES

Chopped dates are a fantastic, cost-effective way to add natural
healthy sweetness to your products and they look great as
inclusions in your finished products too.

Our dates are pitted then chopped into varying sizes and dusted in
rice flour to prevent clumping when packed ready to ship. We stock a
5x5mm and 9x9mm diced date but can have sizes made to order.
All our chopped dates are manufactured in either a BRC A or
ISO22000 certified factory and are laser cleaned.

APPLICATIONS FOR CHOPPED DATES

Natural Sweetener Bars/Balls/Pucks Bakery Inclusion Biscuit Inclusion

Cereals & Muesli Smoothies Trail Mixes

Characteristics • Shelf life - 16 months

• Mid Brown • 95% dates and 5% rice flour
• Sweet with Caramel notes
• GMO Free
• Size: 8mm to 10mm pieces
• AW .63 to .66 & moisture 14% +/- • Conventional

COMING SOON

POWDERED DATES

Global Foods UK will be one of the first to
market for this new line of powdered dates.

The dates are pitted, dried and then
ground into a fine powder and ready for a
whole range of products. High in fibre and
sweetness, date powder can lend itself to a
whole host of food applications.

GLOBAL FOODS UK

Global Foods UK
Unit 3 Stirling Court
Stirling Way
Borehamwood
Herts
WD6 2BT
+44 (0)20 3086 8746
[email protected]

www.globalfoods.uk.com