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Niger Seeds
Niger seed is a tiny, black, fine oil-seed (Guizotia abyssinica) whose edible fat is used for cooking and industrial purposes.
Seed type, specifications, availability, packaging and commercial terms are confirmed during quotation.
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Niger is a tiny, fine seed which is black in colour and usually sprouts into a yellow flower, scientifically named Guizotia abyssinica. Before export, the seed is treated and sterilised by intense heat to stop germination. Its fat is edible and widely used for industrial purposes such as soap making, paint preparation and the preparation of different types of emulsions.
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Niger seed is a tiny, black, fine oil-seed (Guizotia abyssinica) whose edible fat is used for cooking and industrial purposes.
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- Niger Seeds
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- Oil Seeds
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- Confirmed during quotation
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| Purity | 98.5% |
|---|---|
| Admixture | 1.5% |
| Moisture content | 7.0% Max |
| Oil content | 34% Min |
| Free fatty acid | 1% Max |
| Free from | Rice hulls, dodder seed, live or dead insects, harmful residues and pesticides |
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