Finger Millet (Ragi)

Finger Millet, commonly known as Ragi or Nachni, is a highly nutritious cereal crop that is widely grown and consumed in India and several other countries. KDMV Garvi Exports Pvt. Ltd. exporting Finger Millet from India to the world offers a significant opportunity to showcase this nutritious grain to international markets. 

Here's a detailed description of exporting Finger Millet (Ragi) by KDMV Garvi Exports Pvt. Ltd. from India:

Product Overview:

• Finger Millet (Eleusine coracana) is an annual cereal crop known for its small, reddish-brown seeds. It is a hardy and drought-resistant crop that thrives in various agro-climatic conditions.

• Ragi is a staple food in many parts of India, especially in South India, and has gained popularity worldwide due to its exceptional nutritional benefits.

• It is rich in calcium, iron, dietary fiber, protein, and essential amino acids, making it a valuable addition to a balanced diet. Additionally, Ragi is naturally gluten-free, making it suitable for individuals with gluten sensitivity.

Cultivation and Harvesting:

• Finger Millet is typically cultivated in rain-fed and upland regions of India. It can be grown on various types of soil, including sandy loam and red loam, with good drainage.

• The crop is sown during the rainy season, and the duration from sowing to maturity varies from 3 to 6 months, depending on the variety and growing conditions.

• After harvesting, the grains are sun-dried and threshed to remove the husk, yielding the edible Ragi seeds.

Quality and Grading:

• KDMV Garvi Exports ensuring export only high-quality Finger Millet is crucial. The grains should be clean, dry, and free from contaminants, insects, or mold.

• Proper grading based on size, color, and uniformity can help meet specific market requirements and preferences.

Packaging:

• Finger Millet is typically packaged in strong and moisture-resistant bags made of jute, polypropylene, or other suitable materials to maintain its quality during transportation and storage.

• Packaging sizes may vary, with commonly used sizes being 25 kg and 50 kg bags.

Compliance with Regulations:

• KDMV Garvi Exports Pvt. Ltd. adhere to the agricultural and phytosanitary regulations of both India and the importing countries.

• We have necessary export permits, certificates, and documentation, including phytosanitary certificates, is essential to facilitate smooth customs clearance.

Transportation and Logistics:

• KDMV Garvi Exports Pvt. Ltd. makes Proper planning for transportation and logistics  for exporting Finger Millet from India to importing countries. We choose reliable shipping methods, such as sea freight or air freight, based on the destination and urgency of the shipment.