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The Roasted Chicory Extract (Liquid) that is manufactured for export and supply purposes is prepared from roasted chicory cubes. In the process of production the roasted chicory is extracted against pure hot water, after which it is filtered and concentrated to form a thick paste.
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Packaging : Is done in HDPE drums of 290 kgs. Net.
The Machine Cut Chicory Cubes is manufactured in Pioneer Chicory from the fresh harvested roots that the farmer supplies. The roots are cleaned and washed on a washing machine, then fed into a dicing machine to prepare cubes of uniform size. In its final stage it is sun dried on food grade plastic sheets for about two to three days.
The family PAGALAM was involved in the import & distribution of chicory seeds for now since 40 years. Several seed varieties were imported earlier from different European countries. But since 1998 the collaboration with Florimond Desprez, France brought in India a variety called "ORCHIES". Which proved to be the best in all the growing areas both in terms of fresh root yield to the farmer & dried matter yield to the drying company.
Quality specifications as per ISTA standards
Moisture : Less than 8 % during shipping. Germination : not less than 80 % Purity : Not less than 98 %
It should be noted that the germination percentage is valid only for the 1st year of sale, under storage for the next season the germination percentage may drop depending upon the condition of storage.
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Packaging Details : Packaging in 1 kg. plastic bags, 10 such bags in one cardboard carton.
This product is prepared by extracting the roasted chicory roots (machine cut) in pure hot water after which filtering the same before making a liquid. Then the liquid is evaporated in a evaporator to form a thick paste of high soluble dried matter.
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Packaging Details : In Plastic drums of 290 kgs. Net, 299 kgs. Gross.