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≥ 1 40-foot Container
$30,000/40-foot Container
In stockChia Seeds exported by Balingi Trading Company (PTY) Ltd from South Africa provides a sourcing opportunity with pricing below market expectations by 53%.
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Minimum order quantity: 1 40-foot Container
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Supplier Country: South Africa
Export market: Greece, Canada, United States, Afghanistan, Kosovo
Key Takeaways
Very High Fiber 25-35%
Aflatoxin Max 5-10 Ppb
Grade 1 Purity ≥99%
Product Specifications
4.7
South Africa
1 yrs
Distributor/Wholesaler, Manufacturer, Retail, Trading Company
SOUTH AFRIACA
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Avg Response Time
≤ 2 days
Response Rate
4%
Inquiry Open Rate
88%
Total inquiries received
1374
Export Markets
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Greece
Canada
United States
Afghanistan
Kosovo
Middle East
43%
East Asia
21%
Western Europe
14%
North America
14%
Central America & Caribbean
7%
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Product descriptions from the supplier
Chia Seed Specifications
1. General Description
- Product: Chia seeds (Salvia hispanica
- Type:
- Black chia seeds
- White chia seeds
- Color: Black, grey, white, or mottled (uniformity preferred depending on grade)
- Odor: Clean, mild, neutral (free from musty, rancid, or sour smell)
- Condition: Clean, sound, mature, and fit for human consumption
2. Physical Quality Parameters
ParameterSpecification
Moisture Content
Max 8.0% – 10.0%
Foreign Matter
Max 0.5% – 1.0%
Damaged Seeds
Max 2.0% – 4.0%
Broken Seeds
Max 2.0% – 4.0%
Immature Seeds
Max 2.0%
Purity
Min 98% – 99.9%
3. Nutritional / Functional Properties
ParameterTypical Range
Oil Content
30% – 35%
Protein Content
16% – 22%
Omega-3 (ALA)
High (approx. 60% of oil content)
Fiber Content
Very high (25% – 35%)
Water Absorption
High (forms gel when hydrated)
4. Quality Requirements
- Uniform seed size and color
- Free-flowing, non-sticky seeds
- High purity and cleanliness
- No off-flavors or rancidity
5. Purity & Cleanliness
- Free from:
- Live insects
- Stones, sand, dust, and metal particles
- Rodent contamination
- Moldy or spoiled seeds
- Minimal presence of:
- Other seeds
- Weed seeds
6. Chemical / Safety Limits
ParameterLimit
Aflatoxin
Max 5–10 ppb
Mycotoxins
Within regulatory limits
Pesticide Residues
Within permissible limits
Heavy Metals
Within safe limits
Microbiological Load
Within food safety standards (e.g., Salmonella absent)
7. Grading (Typical Example)
GradePurityMoistureForeign Matter
Grade 1
≥99%
≤8.0%
≤0.5%
Grade 2
≥98%
≤9.0%
≤0.8%
Grade 3
≥97%
≤10.0%
≤1.0%
8. Packaging
- Packed in:
- 25 kg paper bags, PP bags, or bulk bags
- Packaging must be:
- Food-grade, clean, and dry
- Properly sealed and labeled (origin, batch number, crop year, net weight)
9. Storage Conditions
- Store in cool, dry, and well-ventilated conditions
- Protect from:
- Moisture and humidity
- Heat and direct sunlight
- Insect infestation
- Maintain low humidity to prevent mold growth
10. Uses
- Health foods (smoothies, cereals, snacks)
- Bakery and confectionery products
- Beverages and nutritional supplements
11. Standards & Compliance
- Must comply with:
- National food safety standards
- Phytosanitary requirements
- International standards (e.g., Codex Alimentarius, EU/US food safety regulations)
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Balingi Trading Company (PTY) Ltd
1 yrs
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4.7
Balingi Claurain (Founder/ Owner)
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Response Rate: 4%
Avg Response Time: ≤ 2 days
Year Established: 2023
Business type
Distributor/Wholesaler, Manufacturer, Retail, Trading Company
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