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Minimum order

1 Kilogram

HSN Code

10063090

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 Hedla Harvest Corporation Llp

Hedla Harvest Corporation Llp

As a global agriculture company, HEDLA HARVEST CORPORATION connects farmers and growers of food, feed, and fuel energy with international markets. Our investments in sustainable farming aim to nourish a growing world by increasing people’s access to safe food. We source, process, and market high-quality agricultural products worldwide through our integrated procurement, logistics, and distribution network.

Registered address: Kolkata, India. Industry: Agriculture & Agri Products › Agri Produce & Finished Products.

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Established

2023

Employees

1–10

GST

19AAPFH3772B1Z8

IEC code

Not shared

Export markets

Global markets

Member since

Mar 2025

Turnover

On request

Incorporation type

On request

Product details

**Nellore Sona** is a variety of rice grown primarily in the Nellore region of Andhra Pradesh, India. Known for its medium-grain texture, this rice is popular for its soft and non-sticky texture once cooked. It is often considered a premium variety in the region due to its excellent cooking qualities and pleasant aroma.

**Nellore Sona** rice is versatile and commonly used in a variety of South Indian dishes such as **sambar rice**, **biryani**, **pulao**, and **curd rice**. Its ability to remain fluffy and separate after cooking makes it an ideal choice for both everyday meals and special occasions.

This rice variety is rich in carbohydrates and provides a steady source of energy. It is highly favored for its consistency in texture and is a staple in many households in Andhra Pradesh and beyond.

Description provided by Hedla Harvest Corporation Llp.

Medium-grain

Soft and non-sticky after cooking

Pleasant and aromatic

Fluffy and separate grains

Ideal for sambar rice, biryani, pulao, and curd rice

Rich in carbohydrates

Nellore region, Andhra Pradesh, India

Premium quality rice for households and food service

Suitable for everyday and special occasions

Specifications

Botanical Name

Oryza sativa

Grain Size

Medium

Moisture Content

Approx. 14%

Packaging Options

Available in bulk and retail packaging

Shelf Life

12-18 months under proper storage

Color

Off-white to light cream

Cultivation Area

Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh

Harvest Season

Kharif season

Physical Purity

High with minimal broken grains

Cooked Grain Length

Medium, elongated after cooking

Use cases

Category

Food & Beverages > Staples > Rice > Medium Grain Rice

Primary application

Brand

Not specified

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 Hedla Harvest Corporation Llp

Minimum order

1 Kilogram

Lead time

On request

Payment terms

As per negotiated commercial agreement

Frequently asked by buyers

What makes Nellore Sona rice different from other medium-grain rice varieties?

Nellore Sona rice is distinguished by its soft and non-sticky cooked texture combined with a pleasant aroma, making it particularly suitable for South Indian dishes like sambar rice and biryani, unlike many other medium-grain rice varieties which may be sticky or less aromatic.

Is Nellore Sona rice suitable for commercial kitchens and food businesses?

Yes, Nellore Sona rice’s consistent fluffy texture and high-quality grain make it ideal for bulk use in commercial kitchens, restaurants, and catering businesses specializing in South Indian and other rice-based cuisine.

What packaging options are available for Nellore Sona rice on the B2B marketplace?

Nellore Sona rice is offered in both bulk packaging suitable for commercial buyers and smaller retail packages, allowing flexibility for businesses of all sizes.

How should Nellore Sona rice be stored to maintain its quality over time?

Store Nellore Sona rice in a cool, dry place away from moisture and pests to maintain freshness and extend shelf life up to 18 months.

Can Nellore Sona rice be used for dishes other than traditional South Indian cuisine?

Absolutely. Nellore Sona rice’s soft texture and aromatic characteristics make it versatile for a variety of dishes including pulao and biryani, appealing to diverse culinary styles.

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