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LATIN FIESTA

IQF Sweet Sliced Plantain

DESCRIPTION:
Processed from the sweetest stage of the ripening process. This product is an excellent side dish to
any center of the plate entree.

PROCESSING PLANT FOOD SAFETY AND QUALITY ASSURANCE PROGRAMS
• Our processing plant is Certified by the AIB (American Institute of Baking)
• HACCP (Hazard Analysis of Critical Control Points) Certified American Foods Safety
International.
• GMPs (Good Manufacturing Practices)

STORAGE: Keep Frozen at 0ºF (-18ºC)

LONGEVITY (SHELF LIFE): 1 year if product is kept frozen

TARGET CUSTOMER / MARKET SEGMENT: VEGETABLE (Veggie) Lovers
Kid’s , young people & first eaters of yuca are a natural & primary target for this product. Service to
the table and Buffet lines at Family Dining (Lower- to-Up Scale), Theme Restaurants, Restaurant
Franchises, Catering Services, Schools, Universities, Hospitals, Retirement Homes, US Military,
Employee Feeding, Hispanic, African-American, Oriental & Hindu Communities. VEGGIE lovers.

OPERATOR NEEDS (Perceived): This product provides Menu Variety - Gives Ethnic Flare - Great
Tasting Vegetable Alternative – Portion Control – Great Savings – Saves Time – It’s CONSISTENT
all the time – ZERO Trans Fat oil is used to pre-cook the product – AIB Certified. New approach for
kids and younger population.

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COOKING INSTRUCTIONS

Pre-Cooked Sweet Sliced Plantain
• Deep Fryer: Preheat oil to 350ºF (180ºC). Fry for 3 to 4 minutes or until golden brown.
• Conventional Oven : Preheat oven to 350ºF (180ºC). Bake for 20 to 25 minutes or until golden brown.
• Microwave : Set microwave at a high setting for 3 to 4 minutes and cook until plantains are hot. Microwave

setting may vary and heating time may require adjustments.

PACKAGING INFORMATION PreCooked Sweet Sliced Plantain
Retail Service:
PreCooked Sweet Sliced Plantain 1 master case with 8 bags
Food Service:
1 master case with 4 bags Unit of product / Bag:
About 41
Unit of product / Bag: Carton measurements:
About 83 L: 14-9/16”; W: 11-4/16”; H: 8-11/16”
Carton measurements: Carton volume:
L: 15-12/16”; W: 11-13/16”; H: 7-8/16” 0.82 cubic foot (0.0232 mt 3)
Carton volume: Bags raw material:
0.81 cubic foot (0.0228 mt 3) Polyethylene w/laminates of poliester, Gage 62.1-75.9 gr/m2
Bags raw material: Bags measurements:
Polyethylene, Gage 2 mmls in. L: 12-10/16”; W: 9-1/16”
Bags measurements: Pallets:
L: 16-15/16”; W: 13-6/16” 44-2/16” x 39-6/16”
Pallets: Boxes/pallets:
47-4/16” x 35-7/16” 10 Boxes/Layer, H: 9 Layers
Boxes/pallets: Total pallets/container:
9 Boxes/Layer, H: 10 Layers 20
Total pallets/container: Total boxes/container:
21 1800
Total boxes/container:
1890

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NUTRITION FACTS

Serving Size 99 gr (3.5 Oz) 3 Slices

Calories 178

Calories from fat 36

% Daily Value

Total Fat 4.0gr 6%

Saturated Fat 1.8gr 9%

Cholesterol 0mg 0%

Sodium 1.0mg 0%

Potassium 352.4mg 10%

Total Carbohydrate 34.6g 12%

Dietary Fiber 0.6g 2%

Sugars 32.4g

Protein 1.1g

Vitamin A 17%

Vitamin C 11%

Calcium 1%

Iron 4%

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