The pigeon peas (Cajanuscajan), alternatively known as Angola Pea, Gungo Pea, Congo-Pea, Pigeon-Pea, No Eye Pea, Red Gram, Yellow Dhal, Puerto Rico Pea, is a plant species in the legume family of the widely cultivated genus CajanusAdans. Four varieties of pigeon peas are: tree types, tall varieties, dwarf varieties and smaller bushes. Pigeon peas are one of the most important food legume crops which grow in the tropical and subtropical climates. It is a drought tolerant and warm weather crop. It was domesticated in India 3,500 years ago. The seeds are used as grains in Africa, Asia and Latin America. It was grown for thousands of years in India. Around 2,000 BC, pigeon pea was developed in East Africa which was then brought to the America. Today pigeon pea is grown widely throughout the world in tropical and subtropical regions. Toor Whole varieties are Lemon, Sagaing, Linkhay, Red & White, Mahlaing Shwephalar ) Properties Values / Limits Foreign Matter Max. 1% Weevilled Max. 3.0% Broken Max. 2.0% Damage Max. 3% Foriegn beans Max. 0.5% Common Packing For Container Shipment Products Packing Container Pigeon peas 25KG / 50 Kg PP Bags Loaded in 20' FCL or 40' FCL
Whole Red Lentils : Whole Red Lentils are 1/2 cm wide with a mild, earthy flavor and soft texture. These lentils are crimson, which is a deep orange-red color. Whole Red Lentils have traditionally been used as a meat substitute. Parameter Requirements Comments/ Variation Physical Characteristics The Lentils shall be hard and well filled Purity 99% min. by weight Whole Lentils, defective Lentils and seed coats Moisture 14% max â??- Defective Seeds Container: 3% max by weight Lentils not of the specified variety. Lentil kernels that are broken, heat damaged, hail damaged, insect damaged, frosted, shrivelled, split, chipped, sprouted, affected by mould (field or storage). Includes pods that contain Lentils, whether broken or unbroken and loose seed coat. Bulk ship: 5% max by weight Varietal Restriction 1% max by weight Lentils not of the specified variety. Poor color 1% max by weight Discoloured Lentils have excessive discolouration of the seed coat as per the Pulse Australia Lentil Photographic Charts. Includes disease, frost and water staining. Screen size Aldinga â?? 2.2mm slotted hole If whole lentils fall through then classed defective. All material that passes through screen is part of defective or foreign material as applicable. All other varieties 2 mm slotted hole Foreign Material 1% max by weight Unmilliable material and all vegetable matter other than Lentil seed material. Unmillable Material 0.1% max by weight Soil, stones, metals and non-vegetable matter. Field insects One (1) max. Dead per 200 g sample
Roasted Gram Without Skin refers to chickpeas (gram) that have been dry-roasted and have had their outer skins removed. Roasted Gram Without Skin is made by dry-roasting chickpeas until they become crunchy. After roasting, the outer skins are typically removed, resulting in a smoother texture. The removal of skins gives Roasted Gram Without Skin a smoother and more uniform texture compared to roasted chickpeas with skins.
Roasted Gram, also known as Roasted Chana or Bhuna Chana, refers to chickpeas (gram) that have been dry-roasted. Roasted Gram is made by dry-roasting chickpeas until they become crunchy and have a golden brown colour. The roasting process enhances their nutty flavour. Roasted Gram has a firm and crunchy texture, making it a satisfying snack.
Lentils are small, lens-shaped seeds from the legume family and are widely consumed across the globe. There are various types of lentils, including brown, green, red, yellow, and black lentils. Each variety has its unique flavour, texture, and culinary uses. Lentils are a rich source of plant-based protein, fibre, vitamins (such as folate and B vitamins), minerals (including iron and potassium), and antioxidants.
Kashmiri Chilli Powder is a spice derived from the dried, mild to moderately spicy Kashmiri chillies. Kashmiri Chilli Powder comes from the Kashmir region of India, where a specific variety of red chillies is cultivated for its unique flavour, vibrant colour, and moderate heat. It is known for its deep red colour, imparting a rich hue to dishes. The chillies used for making this powder are often long, slender, and have a wrinkled appearance.
Desi Chickpeas also known as Bengal Gram or Kala Chana, is a variety of chickpeas that differ from the Kabuli chickpea variety. Desi Chickpeas are smaller, darker, and have a rougher coat compared to Kabuli chickpeas, which are larger, lighter in colour, and have a smoother coat.They are usually dark brown, black, or tan in colour, with variations depending on the specific type Chickpeas have a nuttier and earthier flavour compared to Kabuli chickpeas.
Black Matpe also known as Urad Dal or Black Gram, is a type of lentil or pulse widely used in Indian cuisine. Black Matpe is small, black, and oval-shaped, with a white interior. It is a staple in Indian cooking and is used to make various dishes, including dal (lentil curry), idli, dosa, and vada. Urad dal is often ground into flour and used in the preparation of batters for fermented dishes. Black Matpe is a good source of protein, dietary fibre, iron, magnesium, potassium, and B vitamins. It provides essential nutrients for a balanced diet.
Chana refers to chickpeas, which are legumes belonging to the Fabaceae family. Chickpeas are widely cultivated and consumed around the world as a nutrient-dense food, rich in protein, dietary fibre, vitamins (such as B vitamins), and minerals (including iron, magnesium, and zinc). It is a valuable plant-based protein source. Chickpeas are a versatile ingredient used in a variety of dishes. They are a key component in popular recipes like hummus, chana masala, falafel, and salads.
Soybeans (Glycine max) are a versatile and highly nutritious legume native to East Asia. They are a significant source of protein and are often considered a complete protein because they contain all nine essential amino acids. Rich in healthy fats, particularly polyunsaturated and monounsaturated fats, soybeans also provide essential nutrients such as fiber, vitamins (including vitamin K, folate, and several B vitamins), and minerals (including iron, calcium, and magnesium). Due to their high protein content, soybeans are commonly used in various food products, including tofu, tempeh, soy milk, and edamame. Additionally, they play a crucial role in vegetarian and vegan diets as a plant-based protein alternative. Beyond their culinary uses, soybeans are also important in agriculture, as they help improve soil health through nitrogen fixation. The oil extracted from soybeans is widely used in cooking and food processing, making them an integral part of both diets and economies worldwide.
Dry ginger, often referred to as ginger powder, is obtained from the rhizome of the ginger plant (Zingiber officinale). This spice is created by drying and grinding fresh ginger rhizomes, which are the plant's underground stems. Dry ginger delivers a warm, spicy flavor with a hint of sweetness, resembling that of fresh ginger but with a more intense taste.
A staple of Indian cuisine, Turmeric, has gripped the world by storm as the trendy turmeric latte. It's omnipresence in Indian cuisine and culture makes it the perfect addition to meals. It's ability to fight inflammation and heart-protecting qualities make it the perfect, indigenous superfood. No wonder it is in demand, globally. FAB works with turmeric cultivators in Kolhapur and Sangli, to get the finest turmeric that India has to offer
Toor dal, also known as arhar dal or split pigeon pea, is a widely consumed pulse in many parts of the world, particularly in India, Southeast Asia, and Africa. Toor dal originated in India and has been cultivated for centuries as a staple food source. Toor dal is obtained by splitting and removing the outer skin of the pigeon pea, resulting in a yellow-colored lentil. The split dal is small, oval-shaped, and has a smooth texture. Toor dal is highly nutritious and provides several essential nutrients. Toor dal is a versatile ingredient and is used in a wide variety of recipes. It is commonly used to prepare dal, a popular lentil soup or stew in Indian cuisine. Toor dal has a mild, earthy flavor with a hint of nuttiness. It offers a subtle sweetness that adds depth to dishes. When cooked, it becomes soft, creamy, and easily blends with other flavors. Specification Properties Values / Limits Colour: Speckled, greeny-blue in colour. Flavour : Earthy, peppery taste, free from any objectionable flavours. Odour : Should be free from any objectionable odours and taints. Texture : Should be firm, free flowing Green Lentils and not joined together. Contrasting Colours : Max. 0.5% Stained : Max. 4.0% Heated : Max. 0.5% Peeled, Split & Broken : Max. 3.5% Other Damage : Max. 2.0% Total Damage : Max. 3.5% Ergot : Max. 0.05% Insect Parts : Max. 0.02% Stones : Max. 0.10% Other Foreign Material : Max. 0.2% Total Foreign Material: Max. 0.5%
We produce peeled (vacuum-packed) onions both RED and WHITE onion. Our customers are most mostly wholesalers who in turn resell it to restaurants and commercial kitchens with great success. The customers are very satisfied and gain a lot of time by not having to peel and waste bad onions after a lot of time peeling. We can pack according to the desired weight and size. We do also sell unpeled Onions i bags or pallet boxes