Rice

ParameterSpecification
TypeBasmati / Non-Basmati / Parboiled / Raw / Brown Rice
ColorWhite / Off-White / Golden (Parboiled) / Brown
Grain LengthShort (≤5.5 mm), Medium (5.5–6.5 mm), Long (≥6.5 mm)
Grain ShapeSlender / Medium / Bold
PurityMinimum 95% – 98% (depending on grade)
Moisture ContentMaximum 13%
Broken GrainsAs per grade (e.g., 5%, 10%, 25% broken)
Foreign MatterMaximum 0.5%
AdmixtureMaximum 1%
Damaged/Discolored GrainsMaximum 1% – 2%
ChalkinessVaries by type; usually low for premium grades
Whiteness (Kett Reading)30 – 40+ (for white rice)
Milling DegreeWell Milled / Extra Well Milled
OdorNatural, Free from Musty or Sour Smell
Aroma (for Basmati)Naturally Aromatic
Shelf Life12 to 24 months (cool, dry storage)
Packaging5 kg / 10 kg / 25 kg / 50 kg PP or non-woven bags, vacuum or pouch packs for retail/export

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