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Makhana Grades & Technical Specifications

Classified under strict millimeter sizing, count per kilogram, and color uniformities tailored for international import standards. Each batch undergoes automated 4-tier screening and optical sorter inspection.

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Grade #1 >19 mm

Premium Jumbo Kernels (6+ Grade) Hand Picked

The absolute gold standard in foxnuts. Handpicked jumbo sized popped water lily seeds with zero yellow spots or shell residues.

Count / Kg: Approx. Kernels/kg: 600–700
Color Standard: Natural Creamy White
Kernel Texture: Light, Crisp & Well-Popped
Grade #2 15 - 18 mm

Gold Quality - Large Kernels (5+ Grade) Hand Picked

High quality medium-large foxnuts suitable for direct consumer retail packaging and supermarket store brands.

Count / Kg: Approx. Kernels/kg: 700 - 850
Color Standard: White with Minor Natural Variation
Kernel Texture: Crisp, Light & Uniform
Grade #3 12–15 mm

Standard Quality - Medium Kernels (4+ Grade)

Ideal size for machine seasoning, spice coating, and oil/butter roasting. Absorbs flavors consistently.

Count / Kg: Approx. Kernels/kg: 850 - 1100
Color Standard: Natural White to Creamy White
Kernel Texture: Crisp & Crunchy
Grade #4 Mixed Kernels

Assorted Mix Grade (Mixed Kernels)

Mixed popped nuts and clean kernels ideal for grinding into makhana flour, protein blends, and food formulations.

Count / Kg: Approx. Kernels/kg: 1100+
Color Standard: Natural White to Creamy White
Kernel Texture: Popped, Crisp & Crunchy

Grade Technical Comparison Matrix

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Grade Category Diameter Size Count Per Kg Color Standard Primary Application
Premium Jumbo Kernels (6+ Grade) Hand Picked >19 mm Approx. Kernels/kg: 600–700 Natural Creamy White Premium Retail Chains, Gourmet Brands, US/EU/Gulf Export
Gold Quality - Large Kernels (5+ Grade) Hand Picked 15 - 18 mm Approx. Kernels/kg: 700 - 850 White with Minor Natural Variation Supermarket Private Label, Standard Retail Pouches
Standard Quality - Medium Kernels (4+ Grade) 12–15 mm Approx. Kernels/kg: 850 - 1100 Natural White to Creamy White Flavored Makhana Manufacturers, Seasoned Snack Packs
Assorted Mix Grade (Mixed Kernels) Mixed Kernels Approx. Kernels/kg: 1100+ Natural White to Creamy White Nutraceuticals, Health Mixes, Baby Food, Bakery Ingredients
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Raw Premium Jumbo Makhana (Bulk Export) MOQ: 50 Kg
Raw Unflavored- Bulk

Raw Premium Jumbo Makhana (Bulk Export)

Sun-dried and machine-graded raw Indian foxnuts in moisture-proof vacuum bulk bags for global food distributors.

Shelf Life: 12 Months
Moisture: 8 - 10% Max
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Himalayan Pink Salt Makhana MOQ: 25 Kg
Slow Roasted

Himalayan Pink Salt Makhana

Premium roasted foxnuts seasoned with Himalayan Pink Salt for a clean, savory, and satisfying snacking experience.

Shelf Life: 6 Months
Moisture: < 8%
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Artisanal Olive Oil & Black Pepper Makhana MOQ: 25 Kg
Slow Roasted

Artisanal Olive Oil & Black Pepper Makhana

Premium roasted foxnuts coated with artisanal olive oil and cracked black pepper seasoning for a rich, savory, and crunchy snacking experience.

Shelf Life: 6 Months
Moisture: < 5%
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Peri-Peri Flavored Makhana MOQ: 25 Kg
Gourmet Flavored

Peri-Peri Flavored Makhana

Premium Peri-Peri flavored makhana crafted with vibrant spices, delivering irresistible heat, crunch, and clean-label goodness.

Shelf Life: 12 Months
Moisture: ≀ 5.0%
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Cream Onion Flavored Makhana MOQ: 25 Kg
Gourmet Flavored

Cream Onion Flavored Makhana

Crunchy popped lotus seeds seasoned with classic Cream & Onion flavors, offering a rich and savory taste in every bite.

Shelf Life: 12 Months
Moisture: ≀ 5.0%
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Minty [Pudina] Flavored Makhana MOQ: 25 Kg
Gourmet Flavored

Minty [Pudina] Flavored Makhana

Experience the perfect balance of crunch and freshness with our Minty (Pudina) Flavored Makhana. Made from premium roasted fox nuts and seasoned with refreshing mint, this healthy, gluten-free, high-protein snack is ideal for everyday snacking and conscious lifestyles.

Shelf Life: 12 Months
Moisture: ≀ 5.0%
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Smoky Barbecue Flavored Makhana MOQ: 25 Kg
Gourmet Flavored

Smoky Barbecue Flavored Makhana

Crunchy roasted fox nuts coated in smoky barbecue seasoning for a delicious, high-protein, gluten-free snack.

Shelf Life: 12 Months
Moisture: ≀ 5.0%
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Cheese & Herbs Flavored Makhana MOQ: 25 Kg
Gourmet Flavored

Cheese & Herbs Flavored Makhana

Cheese & Herbs Flavored Makhana combines premium roasted fox nuts with a rich cheese seasoning and aromatic herbs for a light, crunchy, and protein-rich snack. Naturally gluten-free and perfect for healthy snacking, this flavorful makhana delivers a delicious balance of creamy cheese and savory herbs in every bite.

Shelf Life: 12 Months
Moisture: ≀ 5.0%
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Jaggery & Cinnamon Flavored Makhana MOQ: 25 Kg
Gourmet Flavored

Jaggery & Cinnamon Flavored Makhana

Jaggery & Cinnamon Flavored Makhana combines the natural sweetness of premium jaggery with the warm, aromatic notes of cinnamon for a wholesome gourmet snacking experience. Made from carefully selected roasted foxnuts, it offers a crisp texture, clean ingredients, and a perfectly balanced sweet-spiced flavor, making it ideal for health-conscious consumers seeking a delicious alternative to conventional snacks.

Shelf Life: 12 Months
Moisture: < 5%
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Achari Mango Flavored Makhana MOQ: 25 Kg
Gourmet Flavored

Achari Mango Flavored Makhana

Experience the bold taste of Achari Mango Flavored Makhana, where premium roasted foxnuts are coated with a tangy raw mango seasoning and authentic Indian pickle spices. This crunchy, gluten-free snack delivers the perfect balance of zesty, spicy, and savory flavors, making it an irresistible choice for healthy snacking anytime.

Shelf Life: 12 Months
Moisture: < 5%
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Quality Control Protocol

5-Step Manufacturing Process

From Bihar wetland harvest to vacuum packaging for international container shipments.

1

Pond Sourcing

Direct harvest from pesticide-free wetland lotus ponds in Mithila, Bihar.

2

Cleaning & Drying

Multi-stage water washing and sun drying of raw black nuts.

3

Thermal Roasting

High-temperature roasting and popping to expand kernel.

4

Sifting & Grading

Sorting into 18+mm, 15-18mm, 12-15mm and defect inspection.

5

Vacuum Packing

Nitrogen-flushed polybags & heavy cartons for global sea freight.

Turnkey OEM Solutions

Launch Your Own Makhana Snack Brand

Partner with Makhana Udyog to create custom-branded snack packs for your supermarket chain or snack brand. We manage custom seasoning, nitrogen-flushed pouch packaging, label printing, and export documentation under your brand name.

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Custom Pouch Design: Standup ziplock pouches, PET jars, metal canisters, and display cartons.

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Flavor R&D Lab: Peri Peri, Cream & Onion, Truffle Oil, Barbecue, Himalayan Pink Salt, and custom formulations.

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Low OEM MOQ: Start your brand with as low as 300 Kg equivalent finished goods.

OEM Brand Onboarding Timeline

W1
Grade & Flavor Selection

Sample testing & flavor profiling approval

W2
Artwork & Pouch Printing

Nutrition label & barcode setup

W3
Batch Roasting & Packing

Nitrogen flush & COA lab analysis

W4
Customs Clearance & Container Loading

FOB/CIF dispatch to destination port

Worldwide Shipping

Global Export Destination & Logistics

We support flexible trade terms: FOB (Mundra / Nhava Sheva), CIF, and EXW with full phytosanitary clearance.

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Client Reviews

Trusted by Global Importers

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"Makhana Udyog has supplied our US distribution network with 18+ mm Export Select makhana for 2 years. Their moisture levels and sizing consistency are unmatched in the industry."

Michael Sterling VP of Food Procurement, Not Disclosed United States
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"Their private label turnkey service made launching our gourmet roasted makhana line in Dubai seamless. Packaging quality, Halal compliance, and timely container shipments exceeded expectations."

Tariq Al-Mansoori Import Director, Not Disclosed United Arab Emirates
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"Direct Bihar sourcing makes a huge difference in crispness. The COA and lab test certificates were accepted without delay by German customs authorities."

Elena Rostova Category Manager - Healthy Foods, Not Disclosed Germany
Helpful Answers

Frequently Asked Questions

The Minimum Order Quantity (MOQ) for bulk raw makhana export starts from 50 kilograms, making it ideal for global buyers, importers, and wholesalers. We supply premium quality fox nuts (makhana) from Bihar, India, known for superior size, taste, and export-grade processing. Our flexible MOQ supports bulk makhana suppliers, private label brands, and international distributors. We offer custom packaging, white labeling, and worldwide export solutions for makhana/fox nuts. Choose us as your trusted makhana exporter from India for consistent quality, competitive pricing, and reliable global supply.
We support multiple international shipping Incoterms to suit different buyer requirements, including EXW (Ex Works), FOB (Free on Board), CIF (Cost, Insurance & Freight), DAP (Delivered at Place), and DDU (Delivered Duty Unpaid). For air shipments, we commonly operate on DAP/DDU, while for sea shipments, we prefer FOB or CIF. We do not offer DDP (Delivered Duty Paid) shipments. Our flexible Incoterm options ensure smooth global logistics, cost transparency, and efficient delivery for bulk and private label export orders.
We follow a structured quality control process to promote consistent makhana (fox nut) size and minimal yellow spots. Batches are typically graded through sieving systems for size uniformity and then visually sorted (manual) to remove discolored or uneven kernels. Careful raw material selection, along with controlled roasting and moisture management, helps maintain a clean and uniform appearance. Each lot is reviewed through batch-wise inspection and visual checks before packing. These processes are designed to support uniform sizing and overall product consistency for domestic and export requirements.
Yes, we offer custom private label packaging for makhana (fox nuts) with your brand logo, artwork, and design specifications. We support a wide range of packaging formats, including printed pouches, stand-up zipper bags, and bulk export cartons, tailored to your market requirements. Our team works closely with you during the design and packaging development process, ensuring accurate placement of branding elements, product information, and labeling details. We also assist with batch coding and shelf-life printing to align with your packaging needs. This service enables you to launch your own branded makhana products with professional, export-ready packaging, optimized for retail, e-commerce, and international markets.
Absoltely. We ship sample packs containing all 4 grades (Export Select, Retail Grade, Processing Grade, Industrial) via DHL/FedEx worldwide within 3-5 business days.
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