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Mediterranean · 425 g

Mediterranean Lemon Herb Couscous

Light couscous mixed through chickpeas and Mediterranean vegetables, finished with lemon, olives and soft herbs.

Bright lemon and parsley over gentle olive salinity, with tender chickpeas and a fine couscous texture.

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Approved 425 g Protea Gourmet Mediterranean Lemon Herb Couscous pouch in aubergine, showing the botanical protea emblem, the printed recipe name and the prepared meal
Lemon herb couscous meal in a dark bowl: couscous mixed through chickpeas, courgette, tomato, olives and parsley with a lemon dressing

Recipe direction

A proposed ingredient direction for this concept. Quantities and the final declaration are not yet fixed.

  • Couscous
  • Chickpeas
  • Courgette, tomato and red pepper
  • Olives, lemon and parsley
  • Olive oil finish

Recipes across the Protea range are lacto-vegetarian and are formulated without meat, fish, egg, onion, garlic or mushroom. This recipe is a candidate for a vegan declaration, subject to final formulation approval. Allergen and dietary claims will only be confirmed on the approved final specification.

Working specification

Figures below reflect the current working specification for this concept.

Unit net weight
425 g
Pack format
Gusseted retort pouch (concept)
Ambient shelf life
24 months*
Storage
Ambient — no chilled or frozen chain required (working specification).
Cuisine
Mediterranean
Base
Couscous
Flavour profile
Fresh & bright
Pack colour
Aubergine

* Working specification; validation and final release documentation pending.

Pending on final specification

Final ingredient declaration
Final specification in preparation
Allergen declaration
Final specification in preparation
Nutritional values
Final specification in preparation
Preparation guidance
See final pack for approved heating instructions.

Artwork note: the pack and food images shown are original concept visuals created for this design preview. Final artwork, mandatory label information and photography will be approved separately. Range and packaging shown are development concepts. Final ingredients, allergen declarations and specifications will be supplied before commercial ordering.

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