Trader, Brand Owner, Exporter · Jalgaon, Maharashtra, India
Weltweit Agri-Exports LLP is a reputed Exporter and Supplier of an array of Agricultural Products. Our wide range of Agricultural Products comprises of Rice, Maize, Maize Grit, Groundnut Kernels, Sesame Seeds, Wheat Flour, and other animal Feeds. . We are sourcing high quality products from our suppliers those who are using state of art testing technologies.
Registered address: Mumbai, India.
Industry: Agriculture & Agri Products > Agri Produce & Finished Products.
Basmati rice is a premium long-grain rice known for its aromatic fragrance, fluffy texture, and delicate taste. Sourced from the Himalayan region, it is ideal for biryani, pulao, and gourmet dishes. Naturally gluten-free, it’s a healthy, flavorful choice for everyday meals.
Product Description
Basmati rice is a premium, long-grain variety known for its distinctive aroma, delicate flavor, and fluffy texture when cooked. Grown mainly in the Indian subcontinent, it is prized for its slender grains that elongate significantly upon cooking. Ideal for biryanis, pulao, and gourmet dishes, basmati rice is naturally gluten-free and low in fat. It is available in white and brown varieties, with aged basmati offering enhanced aroma and taste. Basmati rice is a staple in global cuisines and widely appreciated for its quality, purity, and nutritional value.
Description provided by weltweit agri-exports llp.
Specifications
Grain Length
6.61 to 7.5 mm (uncooked)
Cooking Expansion
Grain length elongates up to twice its original size
Moisture Content
12-14% typical for aged basmati
Packaging
Available in bulk sacks or retail-friendly packaging
Shelf Life
Up to 12-18 months for aged basmati when stored properly
Color
White and light brown (for brown basmati)
Gluten-Free Certification
Certified gluten-free for food safety compliance
Protein Content
Approximately 7-8%
Fat Content
Low fat, less than 1%
Moisture Absorption
Low, helps maintain grain integrity post-cooking
Use cases
Category
food and beverage > cereals; pulses and food grains > rice > basmati rice
Primary application
Wholesale, distribution, and international sourcing
Brand
Not specified
Product type
Product
Logistics & handling
Lead time
On request
Packaging
Available in bulk sacks or retail-friendly packaging
Storage condition
As recommended by supplier
Origin
India
Form
As listed by supplier
Commercials (this seller)
Minimum order
1 Centimetre
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 Basmati Rice. Answers compiled from verified sellers' commercial terms and platform data.
Q: What distinguishes aged basmati rice from regular basmati rice?
A: Aged basmati rice undergoes a natural aging process of 12-24 months which enhances its aroma, flavor, and cooking properties by concentrating essential oils within the grains. This results in a more distinct fragrance and fluffier texture compared to regular basmati.
Q: Is your basmati rice suitable for gluten-sensitive consumers?
A: Yes, the basmati rice offered is naturally gluten-free and also comes with gluten-free certification, ensuring safety for gluten-sensitive individuals and compliance with food safety regulations.
Q: What packaging options are available for bulk purchase?
A: Basmati rice is available in bulk sacks tailored for food service, catering businesses, and wholesale buyers. Retail packaging options can also be requested depending on the order size and client requirements.
Q: How does the grain length change after cooking basmati rice?
A: The slender grains of basmati rice elongate significantly upon cooking, often doubling their uncooked length, while maintaining a fluffy, separate texture without becoming sticky.
Q: Can this basmati rice be used in traditional Indian dishes as well as international gourmet recipes?
A: Absolutely. Basmati rice’s unique aroma and texture make it ideal for traditional Indian dishes like biryani and pulao, as well as in international gourmet cuisine where a premium long-grain rice is desired.
Q: What is the recommended storage condition to maintain the quality of aged basmati rice?
A: It is recommended to store aged basmati rice in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and moisture, preferably in airtight containers to preserve its aroma and prolong shelf life up to 18 months.
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