Basmati Rice

Premium Indian Basmati Rice – Specifications, Grades & Export Details

About Indian Basmati Rice

Basmati Rice, often called the “King of Rice,” is a world-famous long-grain aromatic rice grown in the fertile regions of Punjab, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh, and Jammu & Kashmir in India. Known for its distinct fragrance, fluffy texture, and extra-long slender grains, Indian Basmati Rice is highly demanded in USA, Canada, Europe, Middle East, and Gulf countries for both retail and bulk consumption.

At A K Brothers, we connect verified international buyers to certified Indian manufacturers and exporters of premium quality Basmati Rice.

Specifications of Indian Basmati Rice

1. Grain Quality

• Varieties: 1121 Basmati, 1509 Basmati, Pusa Basmati, Traditional Basmati, Sugandha, Sharbati

• Grain Length: 7.4 mm – 8.4 mm (longest for 1121)

• Grain Type: Extra-long, slender, aromatic

• Types Available: Raw, Steam, White/Creamy Sella (Parboiled), Golden Sella

2. Physical Parameters

• Broken Percentage: 2%, 5%, 10%, 25% (as per buyer requirement)

• Moisture Content: Max. 12–13%

• Foreign Matter: Max. 0.5%

• Damaged/Discolored Grains: Max. 1%

• Chalky Grains: Max. 3%

• Red Grains: Max. 1%

3. Cooking Characteristics

• Elongation Ratio: 1.8 – 2.2 times (fluffy, non-sticky grains)

• Aroma: Strong natural basmati fragrance

• Texture: Soft, separate grains after cooking

4. Packaging Options

• Bulk Packing: 25kg, 50kg PP woven bags

• Retail Packing: 1kg, 2kg, 5kg, 10kg BOPP printed pouches (custom branding available)

• Container Capacity:

  • 20 FT FCL: 24 MT

  • 40 FT FCL: 26–28 MT

5. Certifications & Compliance

• APEDA (Govt. of India)

• FSSAI, ISO, HACCP, GMP

• BRC, Halal, Kosher (on request)

• USDA Organic / EU Organic (for organic rice buyers)

6. Shelf Life

• 24 months from date of packing (stored in cool & dry conditions)

Why Choose A K Brothers for Indian Basmati Rice?

✅ Verified network of certified Indian rice manufacturers & exporters
✅ Hassle-free trade facilitation with complete documentation support
✅ Custom packaging & private labeling available
✅ Competitive pricing with guaranteed quality control
✅ Delivery to USA, Canada, Gulf countries, and Europe

Enquiry & Contact

If you are a wholesaler, distributor, supermarket chain, or private label brand looking to import premium Basmati Rice from India, connect with us today.

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