Basmati rice is celebrated for its aroma and long grains, while non-Basmati varieties cater to bulk consumption needs globally. Successful export requires careful sourcing from trusted mills, moisture control, and secure packaging. KD Global ensures all rice shipments meet the specific quality parameters required by different importing countries.
India remains the world's largest exporter of rice, commanding a significant share of the global market. Whether you are importing premium 1121 Sella Basmati for Middle Eastern markets or IR64 Parboiled rice for African nations, partnering with a reliable Indian exporter is the key to consistent supply and competitive pricing.
Types of Rice We Export
We supply a comprehensive range of rice varieties to suit diverse culinary and market needs:
Basmati Rice (The King of Aroma)
- 1121 Basmati (Steam/Sella/Golden): Known for having the longest grain in the world (up to 8.35mm).
- 1509 Basmati: A popular, cost-effective alternative to 1121 with excellent cooking properties.
- Traditional Pusa Basmati: Celebrated for its intense, authentic aroma.
Non-Basmati Rice (Bulk & Staple)
- IR64 & PR11 (Parboiled/Raw): The standard for global food security, heavily exported to Africa and Southeast Asia.
- Swarna & Sona Masoori: Premium short and medium-grain rice highly demanded by the Indian diaspora globally.
- 100% Broken Rice: Widely used in the brewing industry and animal feed manufacturing.
Quality Parameters for Rice Export
To ensure global acceptance, we monitor critical quality metrics:
- Average Grain Length (AGL): Strictly maintained as per variety specifications.
- Moisture Content: Kept below 14% to prevent fungal growth during ocean transit.
- Broken Percentage: Sorted meticulously (from 5% broken up to 100% broken as per client requirements).
- Purity & Admixture: Laser color-sorted to ensure 0% foreign matter and stones.
Packaging and Shipping Logistics
Rice is a bulk commodity that requires robust packaging:
- Consumer Packaging: Non-woven bags, BOPP, or Jute bags (1kg, 5kg, 10kg, 20kg).
- Bulk Packaging: 50kg PP bags for wholesale markets.
- Container Loading: We expertly stuff 20ft containers (holding approx. 24-25 metric tons) ensuring no damage or moisture exposure during sea freight.
Looking for a dependable rice supplier from India? Get in touch with KD Global for competitive quotes on Basmati and Non-Basmati shipments.