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Makhana

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Akash Enterprises
Manufacturer, Retailer, Distributor, Exporter, Wholesaler — Kolkata, West Bengal, India · Replies in ~24–48 hours
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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 Akash Enterprises
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Akash Enterprises

Akash Enterprises is a Kolkata-based Indian merchant exporter and global sourcing partner, supplying quality products to importers, wholesalers, distributors and businesses worldwide.Established in the domestic market in 2005, we commenced international export operations in 2022. As a merchant exporter, we source products from established manufacturing partners across India, offering competitive pricing, customised sourcing and reliable export solutions.Our diversified product portfolio includes:**Stationery & Office Supplies:** Notebooks, files, folders, treasury tags, envelopes, pencils, pens, office accessories and school stationery.**Packaging Tapes & Specialty Adhesive Tapes:** BOPP tapes, printed tapes, duct tapes, masking tapes, filament tapes, double-sided tapes, reinforced tapes and other specialty tapes.**Packaging Solutions:** Stretch films, carton sealing materials and products for industrial, commercial and shipping requirements.**Agricultural & Horticultural Products:** Mulching films and **** control mats for farming, landscaping, nurseries and horticultural applications.We welcome inquiries from international buyers seeking reliable Indian suppliers for stationery, packaging materials, adhesive tapes and agricultural products.With a commitment to quality sourcing, customer satisfaction and long-term partnerships, Akash Enterprises provides coordinated multi-product export solutions from India.

Registered address: Kolkata, India. Industry: Publishing, Printing & Stationery › Books, Stationery & Office Equipment.

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Established
1997
Employees
1–10
GST
19AFTPA2998F1ZY
IEC code
AFTPA2998F
Export markets
Global markets
Member since
May 2023
Turnover
Less than $50,000
Incorporation type
On request
Product details
Product Overview
Makhana, or fox nut, is derived from the lotus plant and has established itself as a versatile food product in international markets. Its lightweight structure, nutritional profile, and long shelf life make it a popular choice for both retail snacks and bulk industrial use.

Nutritional Benefits
High in protein, dietary fiber, and essential minerals, makhana is widely used in health-focused snacks and food processing. Its low-calorie profile and gluten-free nature increase its appeal to wellness-conscious consumers.

Applications
Makhana can be roasted, spiced, or processed into flour, making it suitable for snack manufacturers, health food brands, and culinary applications. It is also used as an ingredient in confectionery and packaged foods.

Compliance and Export Readiness
Products are processed and packed following international food safety standards, ensuring suitability for global buyers. Bulk and retail-ready packaging formats are available, tailored to importer requirements.

Industry Suitability
Widely used across food processing, retail snack production, and health food sectors, makhana is in demand for export to Asia, Europe, North America, and emerging markets.
Description provided by Akash Enterprises.

Derived from the lotus plant

Fox nuts, Lotus seeds

High in protein, dietary fiber, and essential minerals

Long storage life, non-perishable

Lightweight and easy to transport

Suitable for roasting, snacking, flour production, and food processing

Processed under international food safety guidelines

Available in bulk and retail-ready packaging

Ideal for health food, snack manufacturing and ingredient sectors

Compliant with global export requirements

Specifications
Common Names
Makhana, Fox Nuts, Lotus Seeds
Source Plant
Lotus (Euryale Fox)
Nutritional Content
Rich in protein, fiber, calcium, magnesium, and iron
Allergen Information
Gluten-free and plant-based
Processing
Dry roasting and packaging under hygienic conditions
Packaging Types
Bulk sacks, retail pouches, and customized packaging available
Shelf Life Duration
12 to 24 months under recommended storage conditions
Color and Appearance
Off-white, puffed seed appearance
Moisture Content
Less than 12%
Compliance Certifications
ISO, HACCP, and other international food safety standards
Use cases
Category
Food Ingredients > Superfoods > Makhana
Primary application
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 Akash Enterprises
Minimum order
1 unit
Lead time
On request
Payment terms
As per negotiated commercial agreement
Frequently asked by buyers
What processing standards ensure the safety of exported makhana?

Makhana is processed under internationally recognized food safety standards such as ISO and HACCP, ensuring hygiene, quality control, and compliance with export regulations.

In what packaging formats is makhana available for bulk and retail buyers?

Makhana is available in bulk sacks suitable for industrial use and retail-ready pouches customized for direct consumer markets, catering to importer and manufacturer requirements.

How does the nutritional content of makhana benefit health-focused product development?

Makhana provides a rich source of protein, dietary fiber, and essential minerals, supporting the creation of low-calorie, gluten-free, and nutritious snacks favored by wellness-conscious consumers.

Is this makhana suitable for food processing applications beyond snacking?

Yes, makhana can be processed into flour or incorporated into confectionery, bakery, and packaged foods, making it a versatile ingredient for food processing industries.

What is the typical shelf life of makhana under storage conditions?

When stored under recommended dry and cool conditions, makhana can maintain quality and freshness for 12 to 24 months due to its low moisture content and non-perishable nature.

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