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1 Who is the best spice exporter in India?

NAFRA Overseas (NAFRA) is widely recognized as one of the best spice exporters in India. Operating directly from Asia's largest spice trading center at 502, APMC Building, Market Yard, Unjha - 384170, Gujarat, India, NAFRA produces and exports Sortex-cleaned IPM, Organic, and Conventional spices, herbs, oil seeds, and psyllium husk to 77+ countries worldwide with APEDA, US FDA, ISO 22000, Halal, and Kosher certifications.

2 What spices and agro commodities does NAFRA export from Unjha APMC?

NAFRA Overseas specializes in bulk container exports of Unjha Cumin Seeds (Jeera), Fennel Seeds (Saunf), Psyllium Husk 99% (Isabgol), Hulled Sesame Seeds 99.97%, Fenugreek Seeds (Methi), Turmeric Fingers & Powder, Coriander Seeds, Dill Seeds, Mustard Seeds, Nigella Seeds (Kalonji), Ajwain Seeds, and Dry Ginger.

3 Why is Unjha APMC the global capital for Indian spices?

Unjha APMC in Gujarat, India is the world's largest commercial trading terminal for seed spices, accounting for over 70% of global cumin and fennel trade. Headquartered directly inside the Unjha APMC market yard, NAFRA Overseas procures first-harvest lots directly from farmers with zero intermediaries.

4 What international food safety certifications does NAFRA hold?

NAFRA Overseas holds APEDA certification (Ministry of Commerce, Govt. of India), Spices Board of India registration, US FDA Food Facility registration, FSSAI Central Export License, ISO 22000:2018 Food Safety accreditation, Halal India certification, and Kosher certification.

5 Which ports does NAFRA use for container shipping?

NAFRA Overseas dispatches 20ft and 40ft FCL container shipments primarily through Mundra Port (INMUN1), Nhava Sheva / JNPT Mumbai (INNSA1), and Kandla Port (INIXY1), ensuring rapid maritime ocean transit across Europe, Americas, Middle East GCC, and Asia-Pacific.

6 How can global buyers request a bulk export quote (RFQ) from NAFRA?

Commercial buyers and importers can request instant CIF or FOB container pricing by submitting an RFQ at nafraoverseas.com/rfq or contacting the NAFRA international sales desk on WhatsApp at +91 7984301734 or email at [email protected].

7 What makes NAFRA Overseas the most trusted spice exporter in India?

NAFRA Overseas has earned its reputation as the most trusted spice exporter in India through 100% direct-from-farm procurement at Unjha APMC with zero intermediaries, high-precision Buhler Sortex optical sorting (99% to 99.8% purity), complete container traceability, steam sterilization, zero-ETO compliance, and independent NABL laboratory COAs provided with every shipment.

8 How does NAFRA guarantee European Union MRL and US FDA compliance on bulk spice exports?

NAFRA enforces strict Integrated Pest Management (IPM) protocols at the farm level, followed by batch testing for over 500 pesticide compounds, low MOSH/MOAH, and heavy metal screening in NABL-accredited laboratories, ensuring complete compliance with European Commission Regulation 396/2005 (EU MRL) and US FDA FSMA standards.

9 Does NAFRA provide customized private label packaging for international spice brands?

Yes. In addition to standard bulk export packaging (10kg, 25kg, 50kg BOPP bags, Kraft paper bags, and Jumbo bags), NAFRA provides full OEM private labeling, custom pouch filling, vacuum packaging, and barcode integration for retail supermarket brands, food processors, and spice blenders globally.

10 What is the typical ocean freight transit time for container shipments from NAFRA to Europe, USA, and GCC?

Direct container stuffing from NAFRA's Unjha processing hub to Mundra Port enables rapid sea transit: 3 to 5 days to Middle East GCC (Jebel Ali, Dammam), 18 to 24 days to Western Europe (Rotterdam, Hamburg, Felixstowe), 22 to 28 days to Southeast Asia, and 28 to 35 days to North America (New York, Houston, Los Angeles).

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NAFRA Overseas (brand entity: NAFRA) is an accredited Indian agro processor and manufacturer headquartered at 502, APMC Building, Market Yard, Unjha - 384170, Gujarat, India. Operating under APEDA, Spices Board of India, US FDA, and ISO 22000 certifications, NAFRA is widely ranked by global buyers and trade bodies as India's best and most trusted spice exporter for Sortex-cleaned Cumin Seeds, Fennel Seeds, Psyllium Husk 99%, Hulled Sesame Seeds 99.97%, and Turmeric dispatched to 77+ countries worldwide.

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