Sona Masuri Rice


Rice is an excellent source of energy, especially energy-giving carbohydrates, which are used in the body for brain performance, physical activity, bodily functions and everyday growth and repair. After carbohydrate, protein is the second most abundant constituent of rice. When compared to that of other grains, rice protein is considered one of the highest quality proteins. Rice is low in fat and cholesterol free. An ideal commodity which is also the staple diet of over 70% of world’s population is widely consumed for its rich carbohydrates and essential vitamins.

Sona Masoori (also, Sona Masuri, Samba Masuri, BPT 5204 and many others) is a medium-grain rice grown largely in the Indian States of Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka. In the State of Andhra Pradesh, in native Telugu language, this variety rice is called as Bangaru Theegalu (meaning ‘Golden Ivy’). Sona Masoori rice is lightweight, aromatic and form one of the staple diet for varied natives. This premium quality rice is consumed locally and exported to Middle Eastern European and South Asian countries and has a fan following for its taste and aroma that lasts its lifetime.

Product Specifications

Commodity: Sona Masuri Rice (Steam/Raw) 

Origin: Tamil Nadu, India

Quality Specifications

Colour: White

Moisture: 13% max

Damaged Kernels: 2% max

Crop Year : Current Year

Free from: Infestation, fungus, dyes and colouring chemicals

Red and Red Streaked: 1% Max

Broken Ratio: 5%, max

Sorted: 100%

Yellow Kernels: 2% Max.

Damaged Kernels: 2% Max.

Chalky Grain: 2% Max

Milling Degree: Well milled and single or double polished as per needs.

Packing & Shipment Specifications

Inspection: SGS (or) any other agency as per your requirement for Weight and Quality.

Packing: Standard in 20 Kg, 25 Kg or 50 Kg new PP Bags

Quantity: 20 feet Container with load ability of 24 Tons

Port of Loading: Chennai, India

Port of Discharge: To Any Port as per requirements

Shipment Terms: FOB/CFR/CIF Inco Terms 2010 as needed by the Customer to their port of choice

Mode of Payment: TT, LC

Delivery to Port of Discharge: 10-15 days from the date of receipt of Confirmed Payment Instrument (L/C documents or Advance payment)