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Procurement Intelligence Sheets

Agricultural Commodities Portfolio

Detailed procurement intelligence for each commodity line — harvest windows, quality parameters, available documentation, and minimum order thresholds. Commercial pricing is quote-only.

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Sesame Seeds

Premium oil-seed commodity with consistent GCC and Asian demand

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East African sesame is prized globally for its high oil content, clean natural flavour, and consistent origin certification. EABG sources exclusively from verified aggregators and large-scale processors in Tanzania, Uganda, and Kenya.

Harvest Season Calendar

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Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Highlighted months indicate peak procurement availability

Sourcing Origins

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Mtwara & Lindi, TanzaniaPrimary export-grade origin
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Dodoma & Singida, TanzaniaInterior belt, high purity
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Gulu & Lira, UgandaWhite sesame predominant
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Nairobi processing belt, KenyaRe-processing and export

Active Destination Markets

UAE (Dubai)Saudi ArabiaQatarChinaJapanKorea

Quality Parameters Matrix

Purity≥99.0%
Moisture≤6.0%
FFA (Free Fatty Acid)≤2.0%
Oil Content48–52%
Foreign Matter≤0.1%
Admixture≤0.5%

Available Grades

Mixed Natural (99% purity)
White Humera-type export grade
Hulled / Washed Grade 1

Packaging Options

50kg multi-layer PP bags
Bulk in 20ft dry containers (~23 MT)

Available Export Documentation

SGS Pre-Shipment InspectionPhytosanitary CertificateCertificate of OriginFumigation CertificateBill of Lading (OBL)
Min. Order Quantity

100 MT per shipment

Typical Lead Time

21–35 days from mandate confirmation

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Green Grams (Mung Beans)

High-demand protein legume with superior East African purity standards

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East African green grams are among the cleanest in the world — highly polished, low moisture, and available in multiple calibrated grades. EABG procures from smallholder cooperative aggregators and certified processing warehouses across Kenya and Tanzania.

Harvest Season Calendar

Jan
Feb
Mar
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May
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Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Highlighted months indicate peak procurement availability

Sourcing Origins

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Machakos & Kitui, KenyaGrade 1 Nylon — top export quality
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Makueni & Nairobi belt, KenyaUncle grade, machine-cleaned
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Dodoma & Tabora, TanzaniaMixed natural, high volume

Active Destination Markets

UAE (Jebel Ali)Saudi ArabiaChinaBangladeshPakistan

Quality Parameters Matrix

Purity≥98.0%
Moisture≤12.0%
Broken/Damaged≤1.0%
Foreign Matter≤0.5%
Discolored Seeds≤0.5%
Weevil-damagedNone (Zero Tolerance)

Available Grades

Nylon Grade (top polish, uniform size)
Uncle Grade (machine-cleaned)
Grade 1 (≥98% purity)

Packaging Options

50kg PP woven bags
90kg oversized export bags

Available Export Documentation

SGS Pre-Shipment CertificatePhytosanitary CertificateCertificate of Origin (KE/TZ)Packing List & InvoiceBill of Lading (OBL)
Min. Order Quantity

80 MT per shipment

Typical Lead Time

18–30 days from mandate confirmation

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Pigeon Peas (Mbaazi)

High-protein legume available whole and split — critical for South Asian demand corridors

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Pigeon peas from East Africa are a staple export commodity prized for dense kernel size, clean separation, and low damage rates. EABG sources both whole and split (dhal) formats from Tanzania and Kenya's inland agricultural belts.

Harvest Season Calendar

Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Highlighted months indicate peak procurement availability

Sourcing Origins

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Kilosa & Morogoro, TanzaniaPrimary whole pigeon pea origin
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Mwanza & Shinyanga, TanzaniaHigh-density grain, coastal route
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Machakos & Kitui, KenyaSplit/dhal processing available

Active Destination Markets

Saudi ArabiaQatarIndiaUAEUK (South Asian diaspora demand)

Quality Parameters Matrix

Purity≥97.5%
Moisture≤13.0%
Broken/Split≤3.0%
Foreign Matter≤0.5%
Colour UniformityRed/Brown consistent
Insect Damage≤0.2%

Available Grades

Raw Whole (Red/Brown)
Whole Clean Export Grade
Split Dhal (pre-processed, hulled)

Packaging Options

50kg high-density new crop bags
25kg export-grade PP bags (dhal)

Available Export Documentation

SGS Inspection ReportPhytosanitary CertificateFumigation RecordCertificate of OriginOBL + Packing List
Min. Order Quantity

60 MT per shipment

Typical Lead Time

20–35 days from mandate confirmation

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Kidney Beans

Premium export-grade kidney beans with consistent colour and size for canning and retail

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EABG sources Dark Red and Speckled kidney beans from Uganda and Tanzania — among the most colour-consistent origins in East Africa. All lots are machine-cleaned and sorted for size uniformity, meeting canning industry specifications.

Harvest Season Calendar

Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Highlighted months indicate peak procurement availability

Sourcing Origins

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Kabale & Kisoro, UgandaDark Red — top canning grade
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Masaka & Mbarara, UgandaSpeckled variety, high density
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Iringa & Njombe, TanzaniaMixed types, seasonal availability

Active Destination Markets

UAEQatarChinaEast Africa (regional)Europe (canning grade)

Quality Parameters Matrix

Purity≥97.0%
Moisture≤14.0%
Broken Beans≤2.0%
Foreign Matter≤0.5%
Colour ConsistencyUniform — no mixing
Insect InfestationZero Tolerance

Available Grades

Dark Red Kidney Beans — Grade 1
Speckled Kidney Beans — Export Grade
Mixed Kidney (by request)

Packaging Options

50kg durable jute bags
50kg thick PP woven bags

Available Export Documentation

SGS Certificate of InspectionPhytosanitary CertificateCertificate of Origin (UG/TZ)Bill of LadingCommercial Invoice & Packing List
Min. Order Quantity

50 MT per shipment

Typical Lead Time

18–28 days from mandate confirmation

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