Essential details
Storage Type:
Cool and dry place
Specification:
as you need
Type:
Sunflower Kernel
Shelf Life:
12 months
Manufacturer:
Ingredients:
no
Content:
Sunflower seeds
Instruction for use:
Raw materials
Cultivation Type:
COMMON
Processing Type:
Raw
Style:
Fresh
Packaging:
25 kg pp bags
Grade:
Top Grade
Use:
Food, Snacks
Place of Origin:
AUSTRIA
Supply Ability
Supply Ability
220 Metric Ton/Metric Tons per Day
Packaging & delivery
Packaging Details
Big bags or 25 kg pp bags
Picture Example:
package-img
Lead time:
Quantity(metric tons) 1 - 220 >220
Lead time (days) 1 To be negotiated
Organic sunflower seeds are nutritional powerhouses with a satisfying crunch. Harvested from the sunflower plant, these seeds are rich in healthy fats, protein, fiber, and essential vitamins and minerals. Whether eaten as a snack, sprinkled on salads, or incorporated into baked goods, organic sunflower seeds provide a wholesome burst of energy.
Product name: grade A sunflower seed
Broken: 2% Max
Cultivation Type: Common
Processing Type: Raw
Style: Dried
Ceitifications ISO 9001,ISO 22000
Grade: grade A
Usage: Oil extraction and human consumption
Place of Origin: Ukraine
Crop 2020,2021
Color natural color
Moisture: 5% Max
Storage: Dry Clean Place Avoid Sunlight
Amixture: 0.3% Max
Packing: 25kg Kraft Paper Bag ,pp vacuum bag,or according to your demands
Purity: 99.7
oil extraction: 72%
HS Code: 12060010
Our sunflower seeds have an excellent taste on the palate, they have a high energy power that makes them ideal for enriching any type of dish. They have a low calorie intake compared to other oil seeds and a high content of proteins and minerals such as magnesium, iron, manganese and zinc.
Sunflower imports from South Africa include a variety of high-quality sunflower seeds, such as DRSF-108, DRSF-113, and others. South African sunflower exporters ship these premium varieties abroad, contributing to a diverse global sunflower market. Below are some key varieties of sunflower exported from South Africa:
1. DRSF-108
Released in 2004, DRSF-108 has an average yield of 1200-1400 kg/ha. It matures in about 95-100 days and has an oil content of around 37%.
2. DRSF-113
This variety, released in 2007, yields 1200-1400 kg/ha. It takes approximately 90-98 days to mature, with an oil content of about 40%.
3. DRSH-1 (PCSH-243)
Released in 2006, DRSH-1 has an average yield of 1300-1600 kg/ha and matures in about 95-105 days. The oil content is around 40%.
4. Surya (RVK - 72-37)
Surya is recommended specifically for Maharashtra and matures in about 90-95 days. Under rainfed conditions, it yields 800-1000 kg/ha, with oil content ranging from 32-35%.
5. KBSH-1
This variety matures in 90-95 days and has a plant height of 150-180 cm. The oil content is high, ranging from 43-45%, with an average yield of 1900 kg/ha.
6. NSFH-9
NSFH-9 matures in about 85-95 days and grows to a height of 120-150 cm. It yields around 1800 kg/ha, with a maximum potential of 2700 kg/ha. The oil content is between 38-42%.
7. SH-3322 SH-3322 matures in 85-95 days and has a plant height of 120-145 cm. It yields an average of 2095 kg/ha, with an oil content of 40-41%.
8. MSFH-1
MSFH-1 matures in about 95 days and has an oil content of 40%. The average yield of this variety is between 1500-2500 kg/ha.
Sunflower seeds (Helianthus annuus) are rich in healthy fats, proteins, and essential nutrients. They are widely used in food, oil extraction, animal feed, and cosmetic applications. Below are the general specifications for sunflower seeds:
Physical Properties:
Appearance: Small, oval seeds with a hard shell
Color:
Striped: Black with white stripes (common for direct consumption)
Black: Solid black seeds (mainly for oil extraction)
Odor: Mild, nutty aroma
Taste: Crunchy, slightly nutty and oily
Size: 6-15 mm (varies by variety)
Purity: Min 99%
Foreign Matter: Max 1%
Broken or Immature Seeds: Max 2%
Moisture Content: Max 10%
Chemical & Nutritional Composition (Per 100g):
Protein: 20-25%
Total Fat: 40-50%
Saturated Fat: 4-6%
Monounsaturated Fat: 15-25%
Polyunsaturated Fat: 25-35%
Carbohydrates: 15-20%
Dietary Fiber: 8-12%
Ash Content: Max 3%
Vitamin E: 30-50 mg
Magnesium: 300-400 mg
Calcium: 70-100 mg
Phosphorus: 500-700 mg
Iron: 5-8 mg
Zinc: 3-5 mg
Microbiological Standards (For Food Grade):
Total Plate Count: Max 50,000 CFU/g
Yeast & Mold: Max 500 CFU/g
Coliforms: <10 CFU/g
E. Coli & Salmonella: Absent
Aflatoxins (B1, B2, G1, G2): Max 10 ppb
Contaminants & Adulterants:
Heavy Metals:
Lead (Pb): <0.2 ppm
Cadmium (Cd): <0.1 ppm
Arsenic (As): <0.1 ppm
Mercury (Hg): <0.05 ppm
Pesticide Residues: As per international standards (FSSAI, EU, FDA)
Artificial Additives & Preservatives: Must be absent
Types of Sunflower Seeds:
1. Black Oil Sunflower Seeds - High oil content, used for oil extraction and bird feed
2. Striped Sunflower Seeds - Used for direct consumption (roasted/snacks) and confectionery
3. Hulled Sunflower Kernels - Shelled seeds used in bakery, cereals, and health foods
4. Sprouting Sunflower Seeds - Used in salads, organic food markets
Applications of Sunflower Seeds:
Food Industry: Used in snacks, bakery products, granola bars, and salads
Oil Industry: Extracted for sunflower oil (rich in unsaturated fats)
Animal Feed: Used in bird feed and livestock supplements
Cosmetics & Pharmaceuticals: Used in skincare products, anti-aging creams, and hair oils
Sunflower kernels are a cost-efficient way to add taste, texture and eye appeal to a variety of bakery products and snack selections. Sunflower seeds in shell are an increasingly popular and nutritious snacking choice around the world, both raw and roasted and salted. Another well-known application is sunflower oil, used for cooking due to its lightness compared to olive oil.
Common Packing For Container Shipment
Products Packing Container
Sunflower Seed Kernels 25 Kg Bags 480 bags in 20 FCL
960 Bags in 40 FCL
Sunflower kernels are a cost-efficient way to add taste, texture and eye appeal to a variety of bakery products and snack selections. Sunflower seeds in shell are an increasingly popular and nutritious snacking choice around the world, both raw and roasted and salted. Another well-known application is sunflower oil, used for cooking due to its lightness compared to olive oil.
Common Packing For Container Shipment
Products Packing Container
25 Kg Bags 480 bags in 20 FCL
960 Bags in 40 FCL
Sunflower kernels are a cost-efficient way to add taste, texture and eye appeal to a variety of bakery products and snack selections. Sunflower seeds in shell are an increasingly popular and nutritious snacking choice around the world, both raw and roasted and salted. Another well-known application is sunflower oil, used for cooking due to its lightness compared to olive oil.
Common Packing For Container Shipment
Products Packing Container
Sunflower Seed Kernels 25 Kg Bags 480 bags in 20 FCL
960 Bags in 40 FCL
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Sunflower Seed Meal is the by-product of the extraction of oil from sunflower seeds. De-hulled sunflower pellets contain 36% crude protein, while sunflower meal with hulls contain 26-28% crude protein. This product is obtained by grinding the residue that remains from the extraction of oil from sunflower seed. In order to facilitate handling and transportation, the meal is pelletised. The colour of sunflower meal varies from grey to black and depends on the degree of de-hulling and method of oil extraction.
