1509 Basmati Rice Dark Steam wholesale export - extra long grain traditional

1509 Basmati Rice Dark Steam (Extra Long Grain Traditional)

Category: rice

France AJ Alimentaire And Food LTDA is a premier global agricultural commodity exporter, connecting traditional HoReCa networks, premium buffet caterers, and large-scale distributors with reliable bulk 1509 Basmati Rice Dark Steam suppliers from India and Pakistan. We offer both Spot and Contract supply options, ensuring exceptional grain length, authentic appearance, and year-round stability for B2B buyers across the Middle East, Africa, Europe, and Asia.

1509 Basmati Rice Dark Steam (Extra Long Grain Traditional) Specification

ParameterSpecification
OriginIndia, Pakistan
Product Type1509 Basmati Rice (Dark Steam Treated)
GradePremium Export Grade (Sortex Cleaned, Well Milled)
Average Grain Length (AGL)8.40 mm (Extra Long Grain, Superior Elongation)
Broken Grains1% Max (Premium Export Grade)
Moisture Content13% Max (Optimized for Export Logistics)
Damaged / Discolored Grains1% Max
Foreign Matter (Inc. Paddy)0.2% Max
ProcessingDark Steam Treated & Sortex Cleaned
Packaging Options5kg, 10kg, 25kg, 50kg PP Bags / Private Label
Vessel / Container Loading12,500 MT+ Bulk Vessel or 24-27 MT Container
Payment TermsLC / DLC / SBLC (Based on Customer Request)
Minimum Order Quantity (MOQ)12,500 MT (Bulk Vessel)
CertificationsSGS, ISO 22000, HACCP, Phytosanitary

The Authentic Choice for Traditional Biryani: 8.40mm Dark Steam

1509 Dark Steam Basmati bridges the gap between raw aged rice and standard white steam. Through an advanced, prolonged dark steam treatment, the paddy undergoes a deeper gelatinization process that imparts a rich, slightly darker, traditional 'aged' hue while locking in the grain's authentic aroma and structural integrity. Boasting an impressive 8.40 mm Average Grain Length (AGL), it elongates dramatically upon cooking, delivering a perfectly fluffy, non-sticky, and separate texture. Combined with Sortex optical cleaning (guaranteeing only 1% broken grains and 0.2% foreign matter), our 1509 Dark Steam is the undisputed choice for authentic Biryani, Pilaf, Mandi, and large-scale buffet catering where a rustic, premium visual appeal and superior mouthfeel are paramount.

Logistics, Packaging & Shipping

  • Packaging: 5kg, 10kg, 25kg, or 50kg durable PP Bags (Custom Private Label available).
  • Vessel Loading: 12,500 MT+ per Bulk Vessel (Supramax/Panamax) or 24-27 MT per Container.
  • Moisture Control: Strictly maintained at 13% max to optimize shelf life and withstand maritime export conditions.
  • Shipping Terms: FOB/CIF to your designated destination port.
  • Inspection: SGS or equivalent internationally recognized inspection at the port of loading.

Quality, Certifications & Documentation

We guarantee stable monthly bulk contract quotas. All shipments come with full export documentation, including Phytosanitary Certificates, Certificate of Origin, Quality COA, and SGS Inspection Reports for smooth global port clearance.

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Selected: Bag 25 kg · 12,500 MT

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Frequently Asked Questions

  1. What is the difference between Dark Steam and White Steam Basmati?

    Dark Steam undergoes a prolonged, deeper steaming process compared to White Steam. This gives the rice a richer, slightly darker, traditional 'aged' hue and a deeper authentic aroma, making it highly preferred for traditional Biryani and Mandi, while still offering the non-sticky, elongated benefits of steamed rice.

  2. Why is 1509 Dark Steam preferred for premium Biryani and buffets?

    The 1509 variety offers an exceptional 8.40mm extra-long grain that elongates dramatically after cooking. The dark steam process ensures the grains remain perfectly separate, fluffy, and structurally strong, providing the rustic visual appeal and texture essential for large-scale catering and authentic Biryani.

  3. What is the minimum order quantity (MOQ) for bulk export?

    The MOQ is 12,500 Metric Tons via Bulk Vessel (Supramax/Panamax), or 24-27 MT per 20ft/40ft Container, ensuring highly competitive freight rates for global importers and distributors.

  4. Do you support custom private label packaging for retail brands?

    Yes, we offer flexible packaging in 5kg, 10kg, 25kg, and 50kg durable PP bags. We fully support custom private label printing and branding for premium retail distribution networks.

  5. What certifications and documentation are provided for customs clearance?

    Shipments include Phytosanitary Certificates, Certificate of Origin, detailed Quality COA, and SGS Inspection Reports, ensuring smooth customs clearance and compliance with international import standards across the Middle East, Africa, and Europe.

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