Dry Fruits, Nuts & Seeds Cashew kernels, raisins, makhana, Himalayan nuts, dehydrated fruit and edible seeds
India pioneered the cashew kernel trade and its grading system, grows most of the world's makhana, and is a major raisin producer. From Kerala's cashew factories to Kashmir's walnut orchards and Maharashtra's grape belt, we supply graded, vacuum-packed dry fruits, nuts and seeds for wholesalers, snack makers, bakeries and retailers.
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Cashew Kernels Whole, split and pieces in all AFI grades, vacuum packed with CO₂ / N₂.
Growing regions Kollam (Kerala), Mangalore (Karnataka), Goa, Palasa (Andhra Pradesh), Odisha, Konkan (Maharashtra) HS code 0801.32 Forms Raw kernels, Roasted, Salted, Flavoured (masala, honey, pepper), Cashew paste / butter Packing 2 × 11.34 kg (50 lb) tins or vacuum pouches per carton, Retail pouches 100 g-1 kg Container load 20 ft: approx. 700 cartons (approx. 15.9 MT) Shelf life 12 months vacuum packed Storage Cool, dry; < 10 °C for long storage Season Year-round Grades W180 'King of cashews', 120-180 kernels / lb W210 / W240 200-210 / 220-240 kernels / lb W320 300-320 kernels / lb, the most traded grade W450 400-450 kernels / lb Scorched wholes SW240, SW320, SSW, DW Pieces Butts (B), Splits (S), LWP, SWP, BB
Typical specification Moisture ≤ 5% Broken in wholes ≤ 5% Lower grade admixture ≤ 5% Aflatoxin Tested to EU / FDA limits on request
Indian Raisins Seedless Thompson raisins from Nashik and Sangli in green, golden and black.
Growing regions Sangli, Nashik, Solapur (Maharashtra); Vijayapura (Karnataka) HS code 0806.20 Forms Whole, Oil-coated or dry, Cleaned and destemmed Packing 10 / 12.5 / 15 kg cartons with liner, Retail packs Container load 20 ft: approx. 15-18 MT (reefer recommended) Shelf life 12 months Storage Cool storage 5-10 °C Season New crop Feb-May Grades Green (long / round) Natural shade-dried Golden Sulphur-treated, bright yellow Black Sun-dried, seedless Munakka Large seeded raisins Sizes Premium (AAA), A, B; long and medium
Typical specification Moisture 14-16% Foreign matter ≤ 0.5% SO₂ (golden) Within destination limits
Makhana (Fox Nuts) Popped lotus seeds from Bihar's Mithila region (GI tag), a light, protein-rich snack.
Growing regions Darbhanga, Madhubani, Purnia (Bihar) HS code 0802.99 / 2008.19 Forms Raw popped, Roasted, Flavoured (salt, peri peri, cheese), Makhana flour Packing Large PP bags (raw, bulky), Retail pouches Container load 40 ft HC: approx. 4-5 MT (very light) Shelf life 6-12 months Storage Cool, dry, sealed Season Aug-Oct harvest; year-round Grades By size (suta) 3, 4, 5, 6 suta and above (approx. 10 mm to 16 mm+) Premium / 'phool' Large white popped
Typical specification Moisture ≤ 10% Colour White, minimal black spots
Kashmir Walnuts Himalayan walnuts, in-shell and kernels, from Jammu & Kashmir orchards.
Growing regions Anantnag, Kupwara, Baramulla, Doda (Jammu & Kashmir); Himachal Pradesh HS code 0802.31 / 0802.32 Forms In-shell, Kernels Packing In-shell: 25 kg bags; kernels: 10 kg vacuum cartons Container load 20 ft: approx. 10-12 MT kernels Shelf life 12 months (kernels vacuum packed) Storage Cold storage for kernels Season Sep-Oct harvest Grades In-shell Kagzi (paper shell), medium shell; by size Kernels Extra light halves, light halves, light quarters, light broken, amber
Typical specification Moisture ≤ 6% (kernels), ≤ 8% (in-shell)
Groundnut Kernels (Peanuts) Bold (runner) and Java (Spanish) peanuts, HPS hand-picked selected, for snacking, butter and confectionery.
Growing regions Saurashtra (Gujarat); Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Rajasthan HS code 1202.42 Forms Raw HPS kernels, Blanched, Roasted & salted, Peanut butter, Coated / masala peanuts Packing 25 / 50 kg jute or PP bags, Vacuum bags for EU Container load 20 ft: approx. 18-19 MT Shelf life 6-12 months Storage Cool, dry; cold storage recommended Season Kharif Oct-Dec; rabi Mar-May Grades Bold / Runner Counts 38/42, 40/50, 50/60 per ounce Java / Spanish Counts 50/60, 60/70, 70/80 per ounce Blanched Whole and splits
Typical specification Moisture ≤ 7% Admixture ≤ 0.5% Aflatoxin total ≤ 4 ppb (EU direct consumption) / ≤ 15 ppb (further processing)
Mamra & Kashmiri Almonds Small, oil-rich, premium Indian almonds, quoted by availability (Indian crop is limited).
Growing regions Jammu & Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh HS code 0802.11 / 0802.12 Forms In-shell, Kernels Packing Vacuum cartons Container load By order Shelf life 12 months Storage Cool, dry Season Aug-Sep harvest; limited quantities Grades Mamra Concave, high oil, premium Kashmiri (Gurbandi type) Small kernels
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Dried Figs, Apricots & Kharek Specialty Indian dried fruits in limited volumes: Maharashtra figs, Ladakh apricots and Kutch dried dates.
Growing regions Purandar, Daund (Maharashtra) figs; Ladakh apricots; Kutch (Gujarat) kharek HS code 0804.20 / 0813.10 / 0804.10 Forms Whole, Diced on request Packing Cartons 5-10 kg, Retail packs Container load By order (reefer recommended) Shelf life 9-12 months Storage Cool storage Season Seasonal; limited quantities Grades Anjeer (dried figs) Sun-dried, by size Ladakh apricots Halman, Raktsey Karpo; with stone Kharek (dried dates) Yellow and red, dried whole
Typical specification Moisture ≤ 18-22% (figs, apricots); ≤ 15% (kharek)
Dehydrated Fruit & Banana Chips Dried and dehydrated tropical fruit, fruit powders and Kerala-style banana chips.
Growing regions Ratnagiri (Maharashtra) and Krishnagiri (Tamil Nadu) mango; Kerala banana (Nendran); Maharashtra, Karnataka HS code 0813.40 / 0811.90 / 2008.99 Forms Slices, Dices, Powder, Chips, Candied Packing 10-20 kg cartons; retail pouches Container load 20 ft: approx. 8-12 MT Shelf life 6-12 months Storage Cool, dry Season Year-round Grades Mango Alphonso / Totapuri slices, dices, powder Banana Nendran chips (coconut-oil fried), banana powder, dried slices Others Pineapple, papaya (tutti-frutti), jackfruit, amla (candy, slices, powder)
Typical specification Moisture ≤ 15% (dried); ≤ 5% (powders, chips)
Edible Seeds Flax, chia, watermelon and melon kernels and chironji for snacks, bakery and health foods.
Growing regions Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand HS code 1204.00 / 1207.99 / 1209.91 Forms Whole, Roasted, Milled (flax) Packing 25 kg PP or paper bags; retail packs Container load 20 ft: approx. 16-19 MT Shelf life 12 months Storage Cool, dry Season Year-round Grades Flax (linseed) Brown, 99% purity Chia Black, 99% purity Watermelon / melon kernels Hulled Chironji (charoli) Hand-sorted kernels
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Specifications are typical values for the grade; every lot is confirmed by certificate of analysis. Images are representative and not of a specific lot. Conventional grades.
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We reply with a price per kg or per tonne, FOB an Indian port or delivered to yours. Ports of loading: Cochin, Tuticorin, Chennai, Nhava Sheva (JNPT), Mundra. Others on request.
