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LACTOSE (EDIBLE GRADE)

ANALYSIS TYPICAL SPECIFICATIONS
Moisture .2 .3% maximum
Lactose (by diff) 99.5 - 99.8 99.0% minimum
Ash <.10 .3% maximum
Protein <.1 .4% maximum
pH (10% sol.) 6.2 - 6.7 6.0 - 7.0
Scorched particles meets spec. less than 7.5 mg
Color meets spec. off white
Appearance meets spec. crystalline
Flavor meets spec. slight sweet/no off flavors
Salmonella meets spec. negative
Enterobacteriaceae meets spec. negative
Antibiotic/Inhibitor meets spec. not found
Plate count/gm 100 <5,000
Yeast/gm <10 <50
Mold/gm <10 <50
Typical Particle Size % Retained #40
% Retained #80
% Retained #140
% Retained #200
% Passed #200
None
30.0%
40.0%
15.0%
15.0%

Product will be shipped in 4-ply Kraft bag, consisting of 3-ply natural Kraft, and 1-ply wet strength, with a 2-mil. liner. The bag will have a net weight of 25 kg (55.12 lbs).

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MERRICK'S, INC.
A Subsidiary of Merrick Animal Nutrition, Inc.
2415 Parview Road * P.O. Box 620307 * Middleton, WI 53562-0307 USA
1-608-831-3440 * 1-800-MER-RICK (637-7425)
FAX: 1-608-836-8943
Email us at: mersales@merricks.com