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Overview IntroductionSesame seed harvesting processQuality Factors for SesameMajor promotion board in IndiaTypes of sesame seedsSpecifications PackagingHarvesting season in IndiaProcessMajor sesame seeds producing countries in WorldMajor sesame seeds producing states in IndiaTotal Export Data from CountryMinimum support price for productTarget Industry Challenges in IndustryScope for Growth in Industry
Product Introduction
Sesame is a flowering plantOne of the oldest oilseed crops - over 3000
years agoDrought-tolerant and is able to grow where
other crops fail- survivor cropHighest oil contents of any seedIndian produce approximately 6lakh MT
annually.
Sesame Harvesting process
Planting/SowingThinning & Soil fertility managementcropping
90-120 days to harvest after planting
Grows to a height of 200cm
Quality Factors for sesameOdor and flavorOil contentMoisture content,Uniformity of seedsPurity and quantity of damaged seeds
Types of Sesame Seeds which are exported
Natural White Sesame seedNatural Black Sesame SeedHulled Sesame SeedCrushing quality sesame seedRoasted Sesame Seed
Specifications
Specifications
Specifications
PackagingContainer Capacity: 20’FCL (20 FT)Bags: 25/50 KGS in PP bagsMarking: As per Buyer’s Requirements
Harvesting season of crop in India
Process for Roasted Natural / Roasted De-hulled Sesame seedsPre Cleaning Hulling Cleaning Cooling
Sorting Roasting
Packaging
Major Sesame Seed producing countries
As per the data available of 2012[Source: ethopia.org]
Major Sesame seeds producing States in India[source: Indian Oilseeds & Produce Export Promotion Council]
Sesame Seeds Export Data from India[Ref: http://www.iopepc.org]
Minimum Support price of product
www.iopepc.org/oilseeds-msp.pdf
Year Price (Rs/Quintal)
2007-08 1580
2008-09 2750
2009-10 2850
2010-11 2900
2011-12 3400
2012-13 4200
2013-14 4500
2014-15 4600
Target Industry for Sesame seeds
Edible oilBiscuit and bakery industryTahini industryHalva industryPharmaceutical ingredients
Challenges in the Industry
High postharvest lossPrice fluctuation /Price volatility Risk of default (both sides-exporter and
buyer)Low Negotiation capacity of exportersHigh transaction cost
Scope for Growth in IndustryTo target more and new countriesTo target new industriesAdopting new technologies which can minimize the cost
and improve efficiencyRegular monitoring and checking on quality supply to be
Competitive in international market.
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