IR 64 Parboiled Rice:
Physical Characteristics
- Color: White/Creamy
- Shape: Long, slender grains
- Length: 6.-6.2 mm
- Aromatic: Mild
- Texture: Firm, separate grains after cooking
Quality Specifications
- Moisture content: 12-14%
- Impurities: Less than 1%
- Damage: Less than 5%
- Broken grains: Less than 10%
- Amylose content: 26-28%
Parboiling Process
- Parboiled to improve texture, reduce breakage, and enhance nutritional value
- Processed using high-temperature steam to gelatinize starches
Packaging
- Packaging type: Jute bags, polypropylene bags, or bulk loading
- Bag weight: 25 kg, 50 kg, or as per customer requirement
- Container capacity: 20-25 tons
Origin
- Country of origin: [Insert country]
- Region: [Insert region]
Certifications
- Phytosanitary certificate
- Fumigation certificate
- Certificate of origin
Uses
- Human consumption
- Institutional sales (e.g., restaurants, hotels)
- Export markets
Shelf Life
- 12-18 months when stored properly in a cool, dry place.