What actually determines basmati grade — and what does not
Buyers often contract on variety name alone. The parameters that decide whether a lot performs are milled length, moisture and broken percen…
Read More →Quality & Standards
Notes on sourcing, quality standards and what is moving in the agri export market.
Aflatoxin limits: what your destination market actually requires
Groundnut and maize buyers work to very different aflatoxin ceilings depending on destination. Getting this wrong means rejection at the bor…
Read More →Retained samples: the cheapest insurance in the export business
A sealed, labelled sample from the shipped lot costs almost nothing and settles the disputes that would otherwise be unwinnable.
Read More →