Dry Fruits and Superfoods
Makhana Supplier and Exporter from India
Large, crunchy, hand-popped fox nuts from Bihar — a global superfood.
About our makhana (fox nut)
We are a makhana supplier and exporter offering premium fox nuts (Euryale ferox) sourced directly from processors in Mithila, Bihar — the origin of over 80% of the world's makhana. Our makhana is size-graded by sutta, hand-sorted to remove black and broken pieces, and packed in moisture-proof bags to preserve its crunch for health-food brands, roasters and distributors.
Specifications
| Variety | Raw popped makhana; roasted & flavoured on request |
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| Size / Grade | 4 Sutta, 5 Sutta, 6 Sutta+ (Jumbo) |
| Colour | Bright white to off-white |
| Moisture | Below 8% |
| Origin | Mithila region, Bihar — India |
| Season / Availability | Year-round |
Packaging options
- 5 / 10 kg poly-lined cartons
- Retail pouches 100 g – 1 kg
- Private-label packaging
Minimum Order
500 kg (trial) · 1 × 20ft container
Container Loading
20ft: 2–2.5 MT (high volume, low weight)
40ft: 5–6 MT (40ft HC)
Shipping Ports
- Nhava Sheva (JNPT), Mumbai
- Mundra
- Chennai
- Visakhapatnam
- Kolkata
Payment Terms
- 30% advance, 70% against copy of documents (T/T)
- Irrevocable L/C at sight
- CAD through bank (for established buyers)
Buyer FAQs
Makhana (Fox Nut) export — frequently asked questions
What does 'sutta' mean in makhana grading?
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Sutta is the traditional diameter grade. 6 Sutta and above is the jumbo export grade, while 4–5 Sutta suits roasting and snacks.
Do you supply flavoured makhana?
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Yes, we can supply roasted and flavoured makhana under your brand through partner processing units.
How do you keep makhana crunchy during shipping?
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Makhana is packed in multi-layer moisture-barrier liners inside cartons and shipped in dry containers with desiccants.
Is your makhana tested for food safety?
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Every lot can be supplied with lab reports for moisture, microbiology and pesticide residues on request.
What is the minimum order for makhana?
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We accept trial orders from 500 kg; regular orders are in full 20ft or 40ft HC containers.
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