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Desi Chick peas: The Desi type is smaller in size, has a thick, dark colored seed coat and is either de-hulled and split or de-hulled and ground into flour. It can also be roasted and puffed after splitting. Desi Chick peas has high fiber content compared to the Kabuli variety, which has small, darker seeds and a rough coat, cultivated mostly in the Australia, Indian subcontinent, Iran, Mexico & Ethiopia. The Desi (meaning country or local in Hindi) is also known as Bengal gram or kala chana. The Desi type is used to make Chana Dal, which is a split chickpea with the skin removed. Desi Chick peas are used mainly in dhal, sauces, puffed or ground into flour. It is widely used in Asian and African cuisines. Desi is likely the earliest form since it closely resembles seeds found both on archaeological sites and the wild plant ancestor (Cicero reticulate) of domesticated chick peas, which only grows in southeast Turkey, where it is believed to have originated. Desi chick peas have a markedly higher fiber content than Desi types have small angular seeds weighing about 120 mg, are wrinkled at the beak and range in color from brown, light brown, fawn, yellow, orange, black or green. They are normally dehulled and split to obtain dhal and are favored in India. It is mainly produced in Australia, Canada, Myanmar, Ethiopia, Tanzania and Malawi in Africa & exported to India, Bangladesh, Pakistan & Sri Lanka. Specification of Desi Chick Peas Properties Values / Limits Foreign Matter Max. 1% Green (Cotyledon color), Immature, shrunken, shriveled seeds Max. 3% Broken and Splits Max. 2% Damaged and Weeviled 3% (Weeviled 2% max.) Moisture 10% Varietals Admixture Max. 3% Processing The grades are Machine Cleaned, HPS (hand-picked and selected) Sortexed Storage Chick peas can be stored for 6-12 months, without exposure to heat, light and moisture.

Split Red Lentils (Also known as: Lentille, Masoor, Mercimek) : Split red lentils are made from splitting the whole red lentil. The skin is removed and the remaining reddish-orange seed is then split into two halves. A product of Canada, and among the best in the world known for quality. Parameter Requirements Comments/ Variation Physical Characteristics Good colour lentils: Split lentils having a clean and bright appearance. The lentils shall be milled from hard and well-filled whole red lentil seed. Purity 99.75% min. by weight Split lentils, whole Lentils and caps. Moisture 14% max - Foreign Material 0.25% max by weight Unmilliable material (i.e. includes soil, stones, metals and non-vegetable matter) and all vegetable matter other than Lentil seed material including detached seed coats. Poor colour 0.25% max by weight Kernel that is distinctly off colour from the characteristic colour of the predominating class. Includes lentils that are brown, black, green and / or yellow. Chalky white disease 0.25% max by weight Caps 0.25% max by weight Caps are those seed coats adhering to split or broken see measured as a combined weight. Dehulled whole lentils 5% max by weight Broken and /or kibble lentils 5% max by weight Lentil seed material that passes through a round hole screen. Northfield = 2.87mm; all other varieties = 3mm Screen size Northfield = 2.78mm round hole Lentil material broken or kibble if falls through. All other varieties 3 mm round hole Field insects Nil tolerance Dead per 200 g sample Foreign seeds 2 cereal seeds max. Cereal seeds exception only.

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

Description Specifications: moisture:16% admixture:1% imperfect:2% size:500-550pcs/100g; 200-220pcs/100g

Specifications: moisture: 16% admixture: 1% imperfect: 2% size:190-210pcs/100g; 200-240pcs/100g

Description Specifications: QUALITY: HPS QUALITY MOISTRUE: 16.5%MAX IMPERFECT: 3%MAX IMPURITY: 0.5%MAX SIZE: 200-220,220-240P/100G PACKAGE: PACKING IN 25KGS/50KGS/50LB/100LB PP BAGS, PER 20 FCL LOAD ABOUT 24MTS

QUALITY: HPS QUALITY MOISTRUE: 16.5%MAX IMPURITY: 0.5%MAX IMPERFECT: 3%MAX SIZE: 200-220,220-240P/100G size: 200-220pcs/100g; 200-240pcs/100g; 180-200pcs/100g.

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Basmati Rice Harvested in the foothills of the Himalayas, this perfumed rice grain, when cooked swells lengthwise and becomes fluffy. NON Basmati Rice IR 64 Parboil Rice is one of the most exported varieties of Long grain non-basmati rice with average length of 5.8mm to 6.2mm and has good demand in the international market. Itâ??s also called Parimal/IR36/Long Grain White Rice. Our White Long Grain Rice is grown in the perfect climatic conditions of Maharashtra, Andhra and Chhattisgarh by expert farmers. MOQ: 12,500 MT CIF AWSP Payment: L/C. SBLC MT760, DLC MT700, MT103 Please send letter of Intention to Houston Investment & Trading llc to issue the SCO with prices and procedures Best Regards, Max A Mejia -Houston Investment & Trading llc.