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| Brand Name: | Renze |
| Model Number: | Alkalized Cocoa Powder |
| MOQ: | 1000 kilograms |
| Price: | US $2.0 - 3.0 /kilograms |
| Payment Terms: | L/C,D/A,D/P,T/T,Western Union,MoneyGram |
| Supply Ability: | 1000 tons/ month |
Elevate your chocolate biscuits with Renze Alkalized Cocoa Powder—a high-quality, food-grade ingredient designed for rich flavor and smooth texture. With a balanced fat content (10%-12%) and enhanced solubility through alkalization, it delivers deep cocoa notes and consistent performance in baking. Perfect for biscuits, cookies, and confectionery, Renze ensures a decadent, professional finish every time. Ideal for manufacturers seeking reliability and indulgent taste!
| Parameter | Specification | Test Method |
|---|---|---|
| Fat Content | 10% - 12% | ISO 11085 |
| Moisture | ≤ 5.0% | ISO 3726 |
| pH Value | 6.8 - 7.5 (alkalized) | ISO 2963 |
| Ash Content | ≤ 8.0% (dry basis) | ISO 930 |
| Particle Size | 99% min passing 75μm (200 mesh) | Laser Diffraction (ISO 13320) |
| Color | Dark brown, uniform | Visual / Spectrophotometry |
| Flavor | Rich, intense cocoa | Sensory Evaluation |
| Solubility | ≥ 85% (in water, hot/cold) | Modified IS 3507 |
| Microbiological Standards | ||
| - Total Plate Count | ≤ 10,000 CFU/g | ISO 4833-1 |
| - Yeast & Mold | ≤ 100 CFU/g | ISO 21527 |
| - E. coli | Absent in 10g | ISO 16649 |
| - Salmonella | Absent in 25g | ISO 6579 |
| Heavy Metals | ||
| - Lead (Pb) | ≤ 0.5 mg/kg | ISO 12193 |
| - Cadmium (Cd) | ≤ 0.3 mg/kg | ISO 15774 |
| Shelf Life | 24 months (in sealed, dry conditions) |
Q1: How does the fat content (10%-12%) impact chocolate biscuits?
A: The balanced fat level enhances mouthfeel and binding in biscuits while preventing excessive oiliness—perfect for crisp yet rich textures.
Q2: Why choose alkalized (Dutched) cocoa for industrial baking?
A: Alkalization improves solubility, deepens color, and mellows acidity, ensuring uniform flavor and appearance in large-scale production.
Q3: Can this cocoa powder replace natural cocoa in recipes?
A: Yes, but adjust leavening agents (e.g., reduce baking soda) as alkalized cocoa is pH-neutral. Ideal for recipes needing darker color and smoother taste.
Q4: What makes this cocoa suitable for high-temperature processing?A: Its low moisture (≤5%) and fine particle size (99% <75μm) resist clumping and ensure stability in baking, extrusion, or coating applications.
Q5: How does the microbiological standard ensure safety for ready-to-eat products?
A: Rigorous testing (e.g., Salmonella absence in 25g) meets global food safety norms, critical for biscuits and confectionery consumed without further cooking.
Q6: Any tips to prevent clumping in storage?
A: Store in sealed bags (<25°C, RH <60%). Anti-caking agents are unnecessary due to optimized moisture control during manufacturing.
Q7: Is this cocoa compatible with clean-label trends?
A: Absolutely—no additives, non-GMO, and available with Halal/Kosher certifications upon request.
Q8: How does the particle size affect end products?
A: Ultra-fine grinding (200 mesh) ensures smooth dispersion in batters and mixes, eliminating grittiness in delicate biscuits or premium chocolates.
