Basmati Rice

Basmati rice is renowned worldwide for its unique aroma, delicate flavor, and long, slender grains. Known as the “Prince of Rice,” this premium variety is primarily grown in the foothills of the Himalayas. Zeekap Corporation exports superior-quality Basmati rice to global markets, ensuring the finest selection for culinary enthusiasts and food industries.

Our Basmati rice is celebrated for its unmatched cooking properties—it expands significantly upon cooking, retains its distinct fragrance, and delivers a delightful taste, making it a staple in gourmet cuisines worldwide.

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Description

Key Features of Zeekap Basmati Rice

  1. Long, Slender Grains
    The grains remain fluffy and non-sticky when cooked, providing a sophisticated texture.
  2. Distinctive Aroma
    A hallmark of Basmati rice is its nutty, floral fragrance, which enhances the appeal of any dish.
  3. Exceptional Elongation
    Basmati rice grains elongate to twice their original length during cooking, ensuring visual appeal in culinary presentations.
  4. Low Glycemic Index (GI)
    Ideal for health-conscious consumers, Basmati rice supports balanced blood sugar levels.

Types of Basmati Rice We Offer

  1. Traditional Basmati Rice
    • Aged for enhanced flavor and aroma.
    • Suitable for preparing authentic Indian, Middle Eastern, and Asian dishes.
  2. 1121 Basmati Rice
    • Known for its extra-long grains, measuring up to 8.3 mm.
    • A preferred choice for biryanis and pilafs.
  3. Sella (Parboiled) Basmati Rice
    • Pre-steamed to retain nutrients and improve texture.
    • Ideal for large-scale catering and industrial applications.
  4. Brown Basmati Rice
    • Retains the bran layer for added fiber and nutrients.
    • Perfect for health-focused diets and organic food markets.

Technical Specifications

Specification Basmati Rice Sella Basmati Rice Brown Basmati Rice
Grain Length ≥ 7.5 mm ≥ 8.3 mm ≥ 7.2 mm
Moisture Content ≤ 13% ≤ 13% ≤ 12.5%
Purity 99% minimum 99% minimum 99% minimum
Admixture ≤ 0.5% ≤ 0.5% ≤ 0.5%
Foreign Matter ≤ 0.2% ≤ 0.2% ≤ 0.2%
Elongation Ratio 2.5 times after cooking 2.5 times after cooking 2.5 times after cooking
Polished Level Extra-polished Parboiled and polished Naturally polished

Packaging Options

At Zeekap Corporation, we provide tailored packaging solutions to meet the diverse requirements of our clients:

  1. Retail Packaging
    • Sizes: 1 kg, 2 kg, 5 kg, and 10 kg bags.
    • Packaging Material: BOPP laminated, non-woven fabric, or vacuum-sealed bags.
  2. Wholesale Packaging
    • Sizes: 20 kg and 25 kg PP woven bags.
    • Features: Durable, moisture-resistant, and customizable branding.
  3. Bulk Packaging
    • Sizes: 50 kg sacks and 1-ton jumbo bags.
    • Designed for large-scale distributors and industrial buyers.

Export Specifications

Zeekap Corporation ensures that all Basmati rice shipments comply with global quality and safety standards:

Parameter Details
Export Grade Complies with CODEX STAN 198-1995
Shelf Life 24 months
Container Capacity 20 tons per 20-foot container
Shipment Method Sea freight and air transport
Certifications Provided Phytosanitary Certificate, SGS Certification, Certificate of Origin
Documentation Bill of Lading, Packing List, Quality Certificate

Why Choose Zeekap Corporation for Basmati Rice?

  1. Premium Quality Guarantee
    Every batch is carefully processed to preserve the unique qualities of Basmati rice. We focus on delivering consistency in grain length, aroma, and taste.
  2. Advanced Processing Techniques
    Our Basmati rice is aged and processed using cutting-edge machinery to enhance its flavor profile and texture.
  3. Sustainability Commitment
    Partnering with eco-friendly farmers, Zeekap Corporation ensures sustainable farming practices for environmentally responsible sourcing.
  4. Global Network
    With a robust logistics framework, we ensure timely delivery of Basmati rice to customers worldwide.

Applications of Basmati Rice

  • Traditional Culinary Dishes:
    Widely used in preparing biryanis, pilafs, and curries.
  • Health-Conscious Recipes:
    Brown Basmati rice is a go-to for whole-grain diets.
  • Food Services and Catering:
    Parboiled Basmati rice offers durability and consistency in high-volume cooking environments.

Processing and Quality Control

Zeekap Corporation employs a rigorous processing workflow to ensure only the highest quality Basmati rice reaches our customers:

  1. Cleaning: Grains are thoroughly cleaned to remove impurities.
  2. Aging: Traditional Basmati rice is aged for up to 24 months to enhance its aroma and elongation.
  3. Milling: Precision milling ensures uniformity in grain size and texture.
  4. Polishing: Final polishing adds a premium finish to the grains.
  5. Inspection: Automated and manual inspections ensure strict adherence to quality standards.

Customer-Centric Policies

  • Sampling: Free samples are provided to assess quality before large-scale orders.
  • Customization: Packaging, milling, and branding options are tailored to client needs.
  • Support Services: 24/7 customer support ensures smooth communication and efficient resolution of queries.

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