Instant Dry Bread Yeast
High-quality instant dry yeast used in bread, pastry, and biscuit making, conforms to WFP specifications, and is suitable for human consumption.
The Instant dry yeast shall conform to the following specifications:
General Description: Homogeneous in color, free from agglomeration, impurities, and abnormal odor. Rapid fermenting, natural, and nutritious. Does not contain preservatives and suitable for fermenting bread, pastries, biscuits, and cakes.
| Parameter | Requirements |
|---|---|
| Dry matter | 95% (moisture 5% max) |
| Crude protein | 51% on dry matter min. |
| Total carbohydrate | 38% on dry matter |
| Nitrogen | 8.2% on dry matter |
| Crude fat | 6% max. |
| Ash | 6% max. |
| Rehydrated agent | 1.5% max. |
| Chlorides (NaCl) | 0.5% max. |
| Staphylococcus aureus | < 10 cfu/g |
| Escherichia coli | Not detected / 25 g |
| Salmonella sp | Not detected / 25 g |
| Listeria monocytogenes | Not detected / 25 g |
Suppliers shall submit a Certificate of Analysis and other required documents upon request.
Manufacturers must implement GMP, GHP, HACCP, and GFSI standards. UNRWA staff may inspect the factory at any time.
The product shall be free from harmful substances, heavy metals, and pathogens. It must comply with Codex standards and JECFA/EFSA guidance.
Packing as per contract. Store in a cool, dry, and hygienic place away from sunlight.
At least 18 months, with a minimum of 80% of shelf life remaining upon delivery.
See special contract conditions. All specifications shall be strictly adhered to at field level.