Seeds

Niger Seeds (Guizotiaabyssinica)

We are established exporters of high-quality Niger Seeds, primarily sourced from the tribal belts of Central and Eastern India. These small, black, and thin seeds are exceptionally rich in oil and protein. Our Niger seeds are meticulously Sortex-cleaned and undergo a specialized heat treatment (if required by the destination country) to ensure they are free from pests and high in purity, making them a top choice for the global market.

  • Description

Technical Specifications: 

  • Type: Machine Cleaned / Sortex Cleaned 
  • Purity: 98.5% to 99.5% Min 
  • Oil Content: 34% to 36% Min 
  • Moisture: 8% Max 
  • Free Fatty Acids (FFA): 2% Max 
  • Foreign Matter: 0.5% Max 

Applications & Uses 

  • Premium Bird Feed: Globally recognized as the #1 choice for wild bird feeding, especially for Finches and Goldfinches, due to its high fat content and easy-to-crack shell. 
  • Edible Oil: In various regions, it is used for cooking and as a base for oil-based condiments (Chutneys) due to its nutty Flavor. 
  • Industrial & Medicinal: Used in the production of soaps, lubricants, and high-quality paints. In traditional medicine, the oil is used to treat rheumatism and skin infections. 
  • Fertilizer: Niger seed cake (after oil extraction) serves as a nutrient-rich organic manure.