Sensory condition and freshness
Appearance, color, odor, mold, heating, insects, infestation, caking and other agreed sensory observations.
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FOOD & SEAFOOD SERVICES / RICE & GRAINS
Rice & Grains Inspection
Independent rice and grain inspection covering sensory condition, kernel quality, moisture, contamination risks, contract specifications and laboratory testing coordination.
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Support at the right point in the supply chain.
Grade, kernel and milling quality
Whole-kernel and broken-kernel ratio, chalkiness, discolored or damaged kernels, grain type, size, milling quality and other agreed physical criteria.
Moisture, mold and storage risk
Moisture, heating, visible mold, storage condition, ventilation and signs of deterioration. Acceptance limits must be confirmed for the product and contract.
Foreign material and pest checks
Stones, soil, plant material, other grains or seeds, packaging contamination, live insects and other foreign material.
Weight, packaging and contract verification
Bag or net weight, packaging condition, labels, lot identity, documents, loading quantity and consistency with the purchase specification.
Laboratory testing coordination
Coordinate external laboratory testing for aflatoxin and other mycotoxins, pesticide residues, heavy metals, microbiology or authenticity questions when required.
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Inspection scope and key requirements
Product specification, grade, moisture and broken-kernel limits, lot information, packing list, invoice, labels, Certificate of Analysis requirements and shipment details.
Receive decision-ready evidence
Sample basis, sensory observations, measurements, photographs, weight or quantity records, document review and a CONFORM, NOT CONFORM or PENDING result where appropriate.
Field checks and laboratory analysis have different roles.
Visual and physical inspection cannot establish aflatoxin, other mycotoxins, pesticide residues, heavy metals, microbiology or nutritional composition. These questions require laboratory testing using an appropriate method.
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