Anita International is a trusted and growing export company based in India, dedicated to supplying premium-quality agricultural products to global markets. With a strong focus on quality, reliability, and long-term partnerships, we specialize in exporting Basmati Rice, Non-Basmati Rice, Pulses, and Spices to clients across regions such as the UAE, Oman, Saudi Arabia, and beyond.
Registered address: Howrah, India.
Industry: Agriculture & Agri Products > Agri Produce & Finished Products.
1718 sella basmati rice for Food Processors
1718 Sella Basmati Rice is a parboiled basmati grade tailored for food processors and retail packers. The sella treatment enhances kernel strength and reduces milling losses for improved yield during handling and repack operations.
Technical Specifications & Grading
Processing: Sella/parboiled finish for improved grain integrity
Moisture: typically 10–13% (indicative)
Broken Grains: typically 1–5% (indicative)
Purity: typically ≥99% sortex-cleaned (indicative)
Color/Finish: golden tint from sella process
Bulk Supply & MOQ Terms
MOQ: Commercial bulk volumes available upon request
Lead Time: Scheduled based on volume and packaging
Supply Capacity: Scalable monthly production for contract packing
Packaging: 25kg / 50kg PP bags or container shipping formats
Product Description
Industrial Applications & Processing
1718 Sella Basmati is commonly selected by food processors and contract packers for applications where kernel separation and aromatic retention matter. The sella process improves tolerance to parboiling and reduces breakage during automated filling lines, making it suitable for value-added packaged rice.
Export & Trade Information
Country of Origin: India
Port of Loading: Major container ports
Export Markets: International markets across multiple regions
Documents Provided: COA, Phytosanitary Certificate, Certificate of Origin, Commercial Invoice
Request Bulk Pricing
Submit your target broken rate, desired moisture band, and monthly volume to obtain tiered pricing, packaging options, and lead-time estimates.
Semantic Internal Linking & Categories
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which 1718 grade should I choose for processing? Choose a low-broken 1718 Sella grade with controlled moisture to reduce line stoppages and improve pack presentation.
Can 1718 specifications (e.g., broken percentage) be customized? Yes. We can align broken percentage and moisture requirements through batch selection and testing.
What factors affect the bulk pricing of 1718 Sella? Processing finish (sella), broken rate, packaging, and requested documentation influence bulk pricing.
What is the minimum order quantity (MOQ) for 1718 Sella? Commercial bulk volumes available upon request; MOQ depends on packaging and monthly volume commitments.
Enhanced through parboiling for improved shelf stability
Use cases
Category
Rice > Basmati Rice > 1718 Basmati Rice Sella
Primary application
Wholesale, distribution, and international sourcing
Brand
Not specified
Product type
Product
Logistics & handling
Lead time
On request
Packaging
Hygienically packed
Storage condition
As recommended by supplier
Origin
India
Form
As listed by supplier
Commercials (this seller)
Minimum order
1 unit
Lead time
On request
Payment terms
As per negotiated commercial agreement.
Checkout type
enquiry
Buyer questions
Frequently asked by buyers
Common questions B2B buyers ask before sourcing 1718 Basmati Rice Sella. Answers compiled from verified sellers' commercial terms and platform data.
Q: What makes 1718 Basmati Rice Sella suitable for bulk catering and hotel kitchens?
A: Its parboiled grain structure provides strong kernel integrity, so it holds its shape during high-volume cooking, stays fluffy and separate, and reduces breakage in large batches.
Q: How does the sella process improve this rice for export and storage?
A: The sella (parboiling) process strengthens the grains, improves shelf stability, and lowers breakage during handling and long-distance transportation, which is ideal for export trade.
Q: What is the expected cooking expansion of 1718 Basmati Rice Sella?
A: This variety can elongate up to 2X its original length after cooking, producing a visually appealing, long-grain presentation.
Q: Is this rice suitable for biryani where grain separation is important?
A: Yes, it is specifically preferred for biryani because it cooks into fluffy, well-separated grains with a non-sticky texture.
Q: What quality checks are applied to this rice before packaging?
A: Each lot is Sortex cleaned, laboratory tested, and hygienically packed under strict quality control standards.
Q: Can this product be supplied in private label packaging?
A: Yes, it is available in customized private label packaging, along with standard 50 kg, 25 kg, and 10 kg pack sizes.
Q: Does this product come in a variant suitable for EU market requirements?
A: Yes, it is available in an EU Non-Pesticide variant for markets that require that specification.
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