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Sunflower Seed
Sunflower seeds are an important oilseed commodity used across food, processing and agricultural applications. Their characteristics and commercial requirements can vary according to variety, origin, grade and intended use.
At SAR Trading, we connect suitable sunflower seed supply with buyer requirements through quality-focused sourcing, specification-based coordination and dependable trade execution.
Each requirement is evaluated according to the agreed product specifications, quantity, packaging and destination requirements.
Common Names: Sunflower Seed
HS Code: 12060010
Sunflower Seed Varieties & Types
Different Sunflower seed varieties serve different food, milling and processing requirements. Availability can vary according to origin, crop, season and market demand.
| Variety | Type / Hull | Features |
|---|---|---|
|
Confectionary Sunflower Seeds |
Edible / Striped |
Large size, rich taste, ideal for direct consumption |
|
Oil Sunflower Seed |
Oilseed / Black (Hulled) |
High oil content, suitable for oil extraction |
|
High Oleic Sunflower Seed |
Oilseed / Striped or Black |
High Oleic acid, heart healthy oil |
|
Dehulled Sunflower Seed (Kernels) |
Edible / Hulled |
Ready to eat, used in bakery, snacks and health foods |
|
Other Local Varieties |
– |
Available as per buyer requirement |
Food-Grade Sunflower Seeds
Selected for applications where appearance, cleanliness, size and other agreed quality parameters are important.
Oilseed Sunflower
Sunflower seed intended for oil extraction and related processing applications, subject to agreed specifications.
Hulled Sunflower Seeds
Dehulled sunflower kernels suitable for applicable food and processing requirements.
Black / Striped Seed Types
Different seed characteristics and varieties may be available depending on sourcing origin and buyer requirements.
Quality & Specifications
Our sunflower seed requirements are evaluated around agreed quality parameters, physical appearance, cleanliness, purity and buyer-specific specifications.
| Parameters | Specification | Test Method |
|---|---|---|
|
Moisture |
Max. 8.0% |
ISO 665 |
|
Protine Content (on dry basis) |
Min. 20.0% |
ISO 20483 |
|
Fat (on dry basis) |
Min. 38.0% |
ISO 659 |
|
Foreign Matter |
Max. 1.0% |
ISO 552 |
|
Damaged / Discolored Grains |
Max. 2.0% |
ISO 552 |
|
Broken Seed |
Max. 3.0% |
ISO 552 |
|
Immature Seeds |
Max. 2.0% |
ISO 552 |
|
Aflatoxin |
Max. 4 ppb |
ISO 16050 |
|
Hulled Kernels (for dehulled) |
Min. 98.0% |
ISO 552 |
|
Color |
Black with white stripes |
Visual |
|
Odor |
Characteristic |
Organoleptic |
|
Size (1000 seed weight) |
50 – 80 g |
ISO 520 |
|
Oil Content (on dry basis) |
Min. 38.0% |
Soxhlet Method |
|
Pesticide Residue |
As per EU / US limits |
LC-MS / MS |
|
Salmonella |
Absent in 25 g |
ISO 6579 |
|
Sortex Clean |
Min. 98.0% |
Internal Standard |
Packaging Options
Sunflower Seed can be prepared and packed according to the agreed trade requirements, destination regulations and buyer specifications.
PP Bags
25/50 KG,
Print available
Standard and Durable Packaging
Jute Bag
25/50 KG,
Eco-Friendly and breathable Material
Jumbo Bags
500/1000 KG,
Easily handle heavy weights
Palletized Bags
500/1000 KG, Providing protection from moisture, dust and external damage
NOTE : Packaging format and packing size: Subject to product specification, destination and order requirements.
Quantity & Supply
Supply availability and quantity are evaluated according to commodity requirements, sourcing conditions and current market availability.
Whether the requirement is for a specific shipment or an ongoing supply opportunity, our team works around the agreed commercial specifications and delivery requirements.
Uses & Applications
Sunflower Seed Across Multiple Applications
Food Applications
Used in applicable food products, snacks and ingredient applications.
Food Processing
Sunflower kernels and seeds can be used across different food-processing applications depending on product type.
Oilseed Processing
Sunflower seeds are an important raw material for vegetable oil production.
Agricultural Trade
Sunflower seeds are traded internationally for food, processing and other commercial applications.
From Source to Shipment
Our coordinated process hepls ensure quality, consistency and reliable execution.
SOURCE
Agricultural supply
ASSESS
Quality & specifications
PREPARE
Preparation and packing
CONNECT
Buyer & supplier coordination
MOVE
Logistics & shipment
DESTINATION
International market
Trade Information
Key trade details are coordinated according to buyer requirements and market conditions.
| Commodity | Sunflower Seed |
|---|---|
|
Origin |
Indian |
|
Destination |
As per buyer requirement |
|
Packaging |
As agreed |
|
Shipment |
As agreed |
| Port of Loading | Subject to trade route |
|---|---|
|
Trade Terms |
As mutually agreed |
|
Documentation |
As required |
|
Quantity |
Subject to requirement & availability |
Why Buy Sunflower seed Through SAR Trading?
A Reliable Connection Between Supply & Demand
Quality Focus
We approach each requirement around agreed quality and specification parameters.
Sourcing Network
We work to identify suitable agricultural supply opportunities according to buyer requirements.
Clear Communication
Transparent coordination helps keep requirements, documentation and trade execution aligned.
Global Perspective
We connect agricultural commodities with opportunities across international markets.
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