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Cress Seeds

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Grover Sons
Distributor, Exporter — Mumbai, Maharashtra, India · Replies in ~24–48 hours
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MOQ: 1 unit
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Origin: India
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Minimum order
1 unit
HSN Code
On request
Origin
India
Lead time
On request
Port of dispatch
On request
Packaging
Standard export packaging
Shelf life / storage
As per product specification
Export markets served
Global markets
Ability to customise
As per OEM brief
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Company Grover Sons
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Grover Sons

Who We Are Premium Indian Spices, Seeds and Oilseeds for Global Markets Grover Sons is an India-based processor, supplier and exporter of Indian spices, seeds, oilseeds and selected agricultural commodities. The company serves international importers, food processors, spice blenders, ingredient distributors, wholesalers and other bulk buyers seeking dependable sourcing from India. Company materials describe Grover Sons as an established business with more than 75 years of experience and recognition as a Government of India Star Export House. Its activities include the processing, supply and export of Indian whole spices, blended spices and oilseeds for global markets. Our objective is to connect international buyers with carefully sourced Indian agricultural products while supporting product specification, quality assessment, processing, packaging documentation and export coordination. We understand that global spice procurement requires more than selecting a product from a catalogue. Buyers must also consider origin, crop quality, cleanliness, moisture, purity, microbiological requirements, packaging, shipment conditions and destination-country regulations. Our Experience in the Indian Spice Trade India is known for its diverse agricultural regions and its long tradition of cultivating aromatic spices, culinary seeds and oilseeds. Grover Sons uses its experience in this sector to understand buyer requirements and identify suitable products from relevant sourcing 

Registered address: Mumbai, India. Industry: Food & Beverage › Bakery & Confectionery.

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Established
1951
Employees
1–10
GST
27AABFG6760A1ZQ
IEC code
0393043495
Export markets
Global markets
Member since
Dec 2024
Turnover
$50,000 - $250,000
Incorporation type
On request
Product details
Product Overview

Garden cress seeds, also known as halim, are tiny reddish-brown seeds from Lepidium sativum. Their peppery flavour and mucilage-forming behaviour support use in traditional foods, drinks and sprouting. Grover Sons offers this seeds & spices product for B2B enquiries from importers, distributors, wholesalers and food manufacturers.

Physical & Sensory Profile

The product is supplied as whole, tiny seeds that become mucilaginous when soaked with a reddish-brown appearance. Its flavour is peppery and mustard-like. These physical and sensory details help professional buyers assess suitability for recipes, processing systems and finished-product presentation.

Applications & Buyer Relevance

It is ideal for laddoos and traditional foods, tonics and health drinks, sprouting, salad garnishes and functional-food formulations. Typical buyers include health-food manufacturers, sprouting businesses, traditional-food producers, ingredient distributors and importers. The product is relevant to procurement searches for bulk cress seeds, garden cress seed supplier, halim seeds and sprouting seeds, while the application details clarify its intended commercial use.

Quality & Technical Information

The supplied source information identifies the following product and quality details:

✓ Develops a mucilaginous coating when soaked
✓ The source description notes use in traditional nutrient-focused preparations
Packing, Labelling & Storage

Final packing format, label content, shelf-life declaration and shipment specifications should be confirmed with the seller before ordering. For quality preservation, keep the product sealed in suitable food-grade packaging and protect it from moisture, heat, light and cross-contamination. These details support specification review before bulk procurement.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are Cress Seeds? +

Garden cress seeds, also known as halim, are tiny reddish-brown seeds from Lepidium sativum. Their peppery flavour and mucilage-forming behaviour support use in traditional foods, drinks and sprouting.

How are Cress Seeds used in food processing? +

They are suitable for laddoos and traditional foods, tonics and health drinks, sprouting, salad garnishes and functional-food formulations. The final application depends on the buyer's recipe, processing method and target specification.

Which B2B buyers commonly source Cress Seeds? +

Relevant buyers include health-food manufacturers, sprouting businesses, traditional-food producers, ingredient distributors and importers, particularly businesses seeking bulk cress seeds, garden cress seed supplier and halim seeds.

What specifications should buyers review for Cress Seeds? +

The supplied product information includes Develops a mucilaginous coating when soaked; The source description notes use in traditional nutrient-focused preparations. Buyers should also confirm the complete current specification before ordering.

How should Cress Seeds be packed and stored? +

Use suitable sealed food-grade packaging and protect the product from moisture, heat, light and cross-contamination. Packing format and shelf life should be confirmed for each order.

Description provided by Grover Sons.

Lepidium sativum

Whole, tiny seeds

Reddish-brown

Peppery and mustard-like

Becomes mucilaginous when soaked

Laddoos and traditional foods

Tonics and health drinks

Sprouting

GROVER SONS

Specifications
Product Title
Cress Seeds
Brand/Seller
GROVER SONS
Product Category
agriculture > seeds > edible seeds
Product Form
Whole, tiny seeds
Color
Reddish-brown
Botanical Name
Lepidium sativum
Flavor
Peppery and mustard-like
Soak Property
Develops a mucilaginous coating when soaked
Common Name
Garden cress seeds / Halim
Applications
Laddoos, traditional foods, tonics, health drinks, sprouting, salad garnishes, functional-food formulations
Target Buyers
Health-food manufacturers, sprouting businesses, traditional-food producers, ingredient distributors, importers
MOQ
1
Supply Type
Bulk wholesale
Commercial Use
B2B procurement
Use cases
Category
Edible Seeds
Primary application
Brand
Product type
Product
Logistics & handling
Lead time
On request
Packaging
As per buyer requirement
Storage condition
As recommended by supplier
Origin
India
Form
As listed by supplier
Commercials Grover Sons
Minimum order
1 unit
Lead time
On request
Payment terms
As per negotiated commercial agreement
Frequently asked by buyers
What is the botanical source of these Cress Seeds?

These seeds are sourced from Lepidium sativum, which is commonly known as garden cress.

What is the physical form of the product?

The product is supplied as whole, tiny seeds with a reddish-brown appearance.

What flavor profile should buyers expect?

The seeds have a peppery and mustard-like flavour profile.

Do these seeds have any functional property when soaked?

Yes, they develop a mucilaginous coating when soaked, which is useful in traditional food and drink applications.

What industries or buyers commonly source this product?

Typical buyers include health-food manufacturers, sprouting businesses, traditional-food producers, ingredient distributors, wholesalers, and importers.

What are the main applications for these seeds?

They are suitable for laddoos, traditional foods, tonics, health drinks, sprouting, salad garnishes, and functional-food formulations.

Is there a minimum order quantity for bulk procurement?

Yes, the MOQ provided for this product is 1.

Is this product suitable for export and factory-direct sourcing?

Yes, it is positioned for wholesale, export-ready B2B procurement and factory direct supply through GROVER SONS.

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