Ambient shelf-stable water-controlled ciabatta, formulated as a core shift meal staple for remote mining camps. The low-moisture design removes cold-chain dependency, ready to eat straight out of the pouch. Offered in black pepper, Sichuan spicy and sweet corn flavours to cater to diverse worker tastes.
Water-controlled Ciabatta 110g
- - Ambient ready-to-eat, no freezer or oven required
- - Three flavours for mixed mining workforce
- - Strict Aw & core temperature pasteurisation control
- - Individually foil packed, stable for tropical long-haul shipment
Water-controlled Ciabatta 110g
Ambient shelf-stable water-controlled ciabatta, specially developed as core shift meal staple for remote mining camps. Low moisture formula, no cold chain required. Ready-to-eat, available in black pepper, Sichuan spicy and corn flavours for diverse workforce catering.
Product Specification
| Product name | Water-controlled Ciabatta, 110g |
| Type | Ambient ready-to-eat, low Aw formulation |
| Available flavours | Black pepper, Sichuan spicy, sweet corn |
| Unit weight | 110g / piece |
| Storage condition | Cool, dry place, avoid direct sunlight. No refrigeration or freezing needed |
| Shelf life | 21 days unopened |
| Certification | HACCP, HALAL available on request |
| Packing | Individual aluminium foil pouch with oxygen absorber, outer export carton for 20GP / 40HQ |
| Allergen | Wheat; custom allergen version negotiable |
Application Scenarios
- Core shift meal for underground and open-pit mine workers
- Field patrol, remote work zones without kitchen or oven facilities
- Mining camps with unstable or limited cold-chain infrastructure (Africa, Southeast Asia)
- Emergency stock and portable ration for FIFO site backup supply
- Can pair with our shelf-stable sausages to form a complete high-energy meal set
Key Advantages
- No cold chain required: Specially controlled low moisture formula, eliminates risks of frozen logistics breakdown in tropical inland routes.
- Ready-to-eat out of pouch: Zero cooking, zero preparation. Canteen workload is minimised for large workforce catering.
- Multi-flavour portfolio: Black pepper, Sichuan spicy and corn variants suit mixed ethnic labour groups.
- High satiety & balanced energy: 110g single portion, ideal calorie intake for heavy manual mining labour.
- Robust packaging: Aluminium foil + oxygen absorber, anti-humidity and anti-oxidation for long sea transit.
Quality Control
- Strict water activity (Aw) control during dough mixing and baking to inhibit mould and spoilage.
- Post-bake core temperature monitored ≥92°C and held for 3 minutes for pasteurisation before sealed packing.
- Online pouch sealing leak testing for every production batch.
- Regular shelf-life stability test under simulated tropical container temperature cycles.
- Batch traceability system covering raw material, production, inspection and shipment records.
FAQ
Q1: Does this ciabatta need to be heated before eating?
A: It is ready-to-eat directly from the pouch. Warming in an oven is optional for better flavour if kitchen equipment is available.
Q2: Can we select only one flavour for the whole container?
A: Yes. Single-flavour bulk order is supported. Mixed-flavour cartons are also available for project trial orders.
Q3: Is this suitable for Australia or Canada FIFO camps?
A: Yes, it works well as emergency portable ration. For daily main meals, our frozen par-baked ciabatta is recommended.
Q4: What should we do if the pouch is swollen or damaged on arrival?
A: Stop consumption immediately. Keep samples and notify us for batch investigation and replacement arrangement.
Q5: Can you adjust the formula for lower salt or sugar?
A: Customised nutritional formulation is available for large mining project contracts.
Q6: Is HALAL certification available for this item?
A: HALAL batches can be arranged for Africa and Southeast Asia mining customers. Please mention this requirement in your inquiry.
Get in touch
Have a project in mind ? Send us your ore assay report, mine location and target capacity. Our mining engineers will prepare a customized process design, equipment list and quotation within 48 hours.