(Sesamum indicum) is a flowering plant in the genus Sesamum. Numerous wild relatives occur in Africa and it is widely naturalized in tropical regions around the world and is cultivated for its edible seeds, which grow in pods. Sesame seed is considered to be the oldest oilseed crop known to man, domesticated well over 5,000 years ago Usages of Whitish Type: Bakery and sweets, other savoury food applications and crushing for oil extraction for sesame seed oil production. Oil Content (minimum): 48% Impurities (maximum): 1% F.F.A (Oleic Acid) / maximum: 2% Moisture content (maximum): 8% Other colors (maximum): 2%
Sesame seeds are highly valued for their high content of sesame oil, an oil that is very resistant to rancidity. Sesame seeds are the main ingredients in both tahini and the Middle Eastern sweet treat, halvah. Max 1% Admixture, Max 2% Ffa, Max 6% Moisture, Min 50% Oil Content, Free From Water Damage, Free From Infestation and Live Weevils, in Sound Merchantable Quality of Natural Taste and Smell, Fit for Human Consumption
