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Corn on Cob

Our offered Corn on Cob is obtained from the corns (Indian Maize) that are picked while in their ‘milk stage’ to retain the perfectly crispy and firm texture along with fresh flavour.

Corn on Cob Shimla Hills
Corn On Cob Packaging Shimla Hills

Cooking corn on the cob most frequently involves frying, boiling, roasting, grilling, and baking. You may either grill corn on the cob in its husk or shuck it first and then wrap it in aluminium foil.  It is advised to roast corn in the husk right on the rack in the oven.  In its husk, corn on the cob can also be microwaved for 3 to 4 minutes.

For corn on the cob, common seasonings and condiments include butter, salt, and black pepper.

PARAMETERS VALUE
Ingredients
Frozen Corn (Zeamays) on the cobs. WHOLE COB
Appearance
Both the ends of the cob are removed, kernels are aligned in a straight row of the cob. Damaged, ice covered, foreign bodies and mineral impurities are absent on the cobs. Hulk and silk are removed from the cobs.
Color
The colour of the cobs ranges between light yellow to yellow.
Smell
Typical for sweet corn.
Taste
Typical corn taste with a slight sweetness.
Humidity
67 – 69 % (In defrost condition at room temperature)
Dimensions
Length: 120 – 150 mm Diameter: 35-55 mm Unit Weight: 220 – 280 grams
Weight/Cob
130-190 grams tolerance up to 7%
Tolerance
Damaged cobs, includes the areas of cut ends (not more than 20 pcs)-Not more than 5 cobs in the box. (From 10-20 pcs)- Not more than 5 cobs in the box. (Not more than 10 pcs) the other cobs in the box.
Processing
Corn on the cob is produced from fresh young crop of Zea mays variety of tender, pale yellow by removing husk and silk, inspecting, washing, balancing (not over cooked), cooling and freezed and stored at -18° C or below.
Packaging
Bag in box packaging, each carton containing 44-48 pieces. The net weight of carton is 13 kg. The product is packed in food grade packing material as per customer’s requirements.
Quantity
All products are manufactured under good hygienic condition. This product meets all FDA and EU food legislation requirements and standards. Different varieties cannot be mixed with in one packaging unit.
Chemical Parameter
Brix
Min. 9*
Blanching Test
-ve
Physical Parameter
Length of cob
12-15 cm
Weight/Cob
200 – 350gm
Diameter
3-6cm
Major Blemished Kernels (Minor/Major)
<-5/cob
% Missing Kernels
0.3%
% Infested
0.2%
% Husk/Silk
0.5%
Damage Kernels (No. of kernels)/08 Cobs
<- 40 units of Kernels
Poorly trimmed cobs/Carton
<- 4pcs
% E.V.M (Extraneous Vegetable Matter)
Nil – 2/Carton
% F.M (Foreign Matter)
Nil
Organoleptic Parameter
Color
Light to Golden Yellow
Flavor
Natural
Taste
Characteristics of fresh sweet corn
Appearance
Good
Microbial Parameter
Total Plate Count /gm
<40000 cfu/gm
E. Coli /10gm
Negative/25g
Yeast & moulds /gm
<500 cfu/gm
Salmonells (per 25gm)
Negative/25g
Staphylococcus aureus
Negative/25g
Coliform
<100 cfu/gm
Listeria
Negative/125g (5x25g
Shelf Life
24 months from the date of manufacturing.
Storage
Storage at temperature lower than -18° C.
Delivery
In a refrigerated container. The delivery vehicle must be in a clean & well-maintained condition.

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