White Sesame Seeds

ParameterSpecification
Product NameWhite Sesame Seeds
HS Code12074090
OriginIndia
Botanical NameSesamum indicum
FamilyPedaliaceae
Harvest TimeOctober to December
Packing1 kg, 5 kg, 10 kg, 25 kg, 40 kg (PP Bags or Customized)
Loading Capacity20 Ft: 19–20 MTS, 40 Ft: 25–26 MTS
Appearance/ColorSmall, oval seeds; white to off-white
FormWhole
Aroma / FlavorNutty, mild, slightly sweet
QualityPremium (Sortex Clean, 99/1, 99.95% purity)
MoistureMax. 6.00%
Acid Insoluble AshMax. 1.50%
Volatile OilNot applicable
Total AshMax. 5.00%

Description

1. Product Overview

White Sesame Seeds (Sesamum indicum) are small, oval-shaped seeds prized for their mild nutty flavor, high oil content, and exceptional nutritional benefits. Rich in calcium, protein, fiber, and healthy fats, these seeds are widely used in culinary dishes, oil extraction, and nutritional products.

As a exporter based in Gujarat, India, we offer premium-grade white sesame seeds that are meticulously cleaned, naturally processed, and packed to meet stringent international quality and food safety standards. Available in hulled and unhulled, natural or mechanically processed variants with up to 99.95% purity.


2. Applications

Culinary Uses:

  • Common in baked goods, tahini, hummus, salad toppings, and traditional sweets like til laddoo and chikki

  • Used as a garnish or crunch enhancer in Asian and Middle Eastern cuisine

Industrial Uses:

  • Pressed for high-quality sesame oil used in food products, pharmaceuticals, and cosmetic formulations

Nutritional Supplements:

  • Packed with essential nutrients, white sesame seeds are ideal for health-conscious diets, nutraceuticals, and fortified food products


3. Cultivation Regions & Export Markets

Sourced from major sesame-growing regions including Gujarat, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, and West Bengal, our seeds are processed in our modern facility in Gujarat under strict hygienic conditions and quality controls.

Export Destinations:

  • Asia: UAE, Saudi Arabia, Bangladesh, Japan

  • Europe: UK, Germany, Netherlands, France

  • Americas: USA, Canada, Brazil

  • Africa: Egypt, South Africa, Kenya

  • Others: Australia, New Zealand


4. Indian & Foreign Names of White Sesame Seeds

Indian Names:

LanguageNameLanguageName
HindiSafed TilGujaratiSafed Tal
TamilVellai ElluTeluguNuvvulu
MalayalamVella ElluKannadaBili Ellu
MarathiSafed TilBengaliSada Til
PunjabiSafed TilSanskritTila

Foreign Names:

LanguageNameLanguageName
EnglishWhite Sesame SeedsFrenchGraines de sésame
GermanWeißer SesamSpanishSemillas de sésamo blanco
ItalianSemi di sesamoPortugueseSementes de sésamo
Arabicسمسم أبيض (Simsim Abyad)RussianБелый кунжут (Belyy kunzhut)
Chinese白芝麻 (Bái zhīma)TurkishBeyaz Susam

5. Trade & Shipping Information

Payment Terms:

  • 100% L/C at sight from a prime bank

  • T/T: 70% advance, 30% against Bill of Lading (with scanned documents)

Pricing Options:

  • FOB: Mundra / JNPT / Chennai Port

  • CIF and CNF available on request

Delivery Timeline:

  • 15 days from date of signed sales contract

Loading Ports:

  • Mundra Port and JNPT Port, India

Samples:

  • Product samples are free of charge

  • DHL shipping fee to be paid by the buyer