T/HNPPXH 0012-2024 Huawei Millennium: Schizandra Seed
T/HNPPXH 0012-2024
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Scope
Scope: This document specifies the terms and definitions, technical requirements, test methods, inspection rules, marking, packaging, transportation, storage, and shelf life of Huaiwei Qiannian Hexie (Lotus Seed). This document applies to lotus seeds processed from fresh Su Hexi and Be Hexi, which are removed of the peel, the seeds are extracted, peeled, dried or not dried, sorted, and packaged. Main technical content: **4.1 Raw Material Requirements** 4.1.1 Su Hexi: Also known as Chicken Head Rice, with a brown-yellow or brown-brown color, large seeds, and round, glutinous kernels; no rot or odor, and comply with GB 2762 and GB 2763. 4.1.2 Be Hexi: Also known as Thorny Hexi, with a gray-green or black-brown color, smaller seeds, and nearly spherical kernels with a Japonica texture; no rot or odor, and comply with GB 2762 and GB 2763. 4.1.3 Production Water: It should comply with GB 5749. **4.2 Sensory Requirements** The sensory requirements should comply with Table 1. **Table 1: Sensory Requirements for Lotus Seeds** **Item** **Requirements** **Test Methods** **Fresh Lotus Seeds** **Dry Lotus Seeds** **Color** Light brown, pink, dark red, or white; No powdery substance on the outer surface; Take an appropriate amount of samples and place them in a clean white porcelain dish. Observe visually and smell with the nose under natural bright light. **Organizational Form** Have the organizational form of the product. **Taste and Smell** Have the unique taste and smell of the product, with no abnormal odor. **Impurities** No impurities visible to the naked eye. **4.3 Physical and Chemical Indicators** 4.3.1 Solid Content ≥70%. 4.3.2 Contaminant Limits and Pesticide Residues Should comply with GB 2762 and GB 2763 Food Safety National Standards, and also comply with Table 2. **Table 2: Safety Indicators** **Item** **Limit** **Test Methods** Arsenic (as As), mg/kg ≤0.5 GB 5009.11 Lead (as Pb), mg/kg ≤