Custom OEM Sesame Seeds Suppliers & Exporter serving the Saudi Arabia market

Industrial-Grade Premium Hulled, Natural White, and Black Sesame Seeds | SFDA-Compliant B2B Sourcing for Tahini, Halwa, Bakeries & Food Processing Facilities across KSA

Saudi Arabia Export Portfolio

High-Purity Premium Sesame Seeds Supply Range

Engineered specifically for Saudi Arabian industrial food production lines, commercial bakeries, and high-volume importers. Fully compliant with SASO and SFDA phytosanitary standards.

Premium Quality Fresh Pure Sesame 100 Natural Top Grade Wholesale ODM Sesame Seeds Hulled

Premium Quality 2024 Fresh Pure Sesame 100 Natural Top Grade Wholesale Ready to Export ODM Sesame seeds hulled

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Black Sesame Seeds Suitable for Baking Porridge Soups and Health Food

Black Sesame Seeds Suitable for Baking, Porridge, Soups and Health Food

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Bulk White Sesame Seeds Premium Whole Sesame for Tahini Bakery Snacks Confectionery

Bulk White Sesame Seeds Premium Whole Sesame for Tahini Bakery Snacks Confectionery Spice Blends and Global Food Importers

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Wholesale Raw Indian White Hulled Sesame Seed

Wholesale Raw Indian White Hulled Sesame Seed

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Wholesale Natural Black Sesame Seeds 100% Pure Health Food Raw Black Sesame Seeds

Wholesale Natural Black Sesame Seeds 100% Pure Health Food Raw Black Sesame Seeds

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Wholesale Most Favorable Price 100% Pure White Shell-less Dried Sesame Seeds

Wholesale Most Favorable Price 100%. 100% Pure White Shell-less Dried Sesame Seeds Natural Product

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Raw White Sesame Seeds Round Dried Natural Single Herb Spice Ingredient

Raw White Sesame Seeds Round Dried Natural Single Herb and Spice Ingredient for Cooking Baking Seasoning Food Processing

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Bulk Black Sesame Seeds Manufacturer Food Grade Sesame for Bakery and Snacks

Bulk Black Sesame Seeds Manufacturer Food Grade Sesame for Bakery and Snacks

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99.98%
Purity Level (Sortex Cleaned)
550K+
Metric Tons Processed Yearly
< 4.5%
Ultra-Low Moisture Content
100%
SFDA & Halal Certified
Market Intelligence & B2B Trends

The Evolving Saudi Arabian Sesame Market: Strategic Insights for Importers

The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) represents one of the largest and most sophisticated agricultural commodity markets in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC). Driven by the ambitious goals of Saudi Vision 2030, the domestic food manufacturing sector is undergoing unprecedented expansion. National food security initiatives, paired with rapid growth in local food processing facilities in industrial hubs such as Jeddah Industrial City, MODON Riyadh, and Dammam Sector 2, have created a booming demand for premium, ultra-clean agricultural raw materials. Among these, high-grade sesame seeds (Sesamum indicum) serve as a foundational ingredient across traditional, commercial, and industrial sectors.

Historical purchasing patterns in Saudi Arabia have shifted dramatically from basic commodity procurement toward demanding strict analytical parameter compliance. Saudi food manufacturers and tier-one wholesalers no longer tolerate high-admixture raw seeds. Today's procurement executives require guaranteed oil yields, zero-pesticide residues, complete absence of Salmonella and E. coli, and mechanical auto-dry hulling that preserves the structural integrity of the seed kernel. As an established OEM sesame seed supplier and specialized exporter serving Saudi Arabia, we provide engineered agricultural solutions tailored to these exact institutional specifications.

Industrial Tahini Expansion

Saudi Arabia hosts some of the region's largest automated Tahini and Halwa processing plants. The shift toward ultra-bright, sweet-flavored Auto-Dry Hulled White Sesame Seeds with oil content exceeding 52% is paramount to maximizing factory extraction efficiency and paste smoothness.

Stringent SFDA Regulatory Framework

The Saudi Food and Drug Authority (SFDA) enforces strict Maximum Residue Limits (MRLs) for agrochemicals, heavy metals, and mycotoxins. Our dedicated export batches undergo dual-stage testing to guarantee effortless customs clearance at Jeddah Islamic Port and King Abdulaziz Port Dammam.

Custom OEM Packaging Solutions

Rising demand for retail-ready private label branding has elevated the need for customizable, moisture-barrier packaging. We offer private-labeled 25kg/50kg multi-wall paper bags, PP woven sacks with internal PE liners, and 1000kg Jumbo Super Sacks printed in dual Arabic-English scripts.

Application Engineering

Localized Application Scenarios in Saudi Food Manufacturing

Different food manufacturing applications demand specific seed characteristics. We customize our sesame seed processing parameters to match your end-product requirements.

1. Commercial Tahini & Halwa Manufacturing

Tahini (Raha/Tehina) is a staple of Saudi cuisine, serving as the core base for Hummus, Baba Ghanoush, and premium Halwa Al-Jamil. Factory machinery requires sesame seeds with high natural oil content (50-54%), exceptionally low free fatty acids (FFA < 1.5%), and uniform hulling.

Our Technical Solution: Our Premium Mechanically Hulled White Sesame Seeds undergo auto-dry hulling without chemical acids. This preserves the natural protein structure, yielding a smooth creaminess, vibrant ivory color, and zero bitterness during industrial stone milling.

2. Industrial Bakeries & Artisanal Arabic Bread

From mass-produced Samoon rolls and Khubz to traditional Mutabbaq and Ka'ak, top Saudi commercial bakeries require seeds that adhere flawlessly to dough surfaces without falling off during high-temperature baking processes.

Our Technical Solution: We deliver Sortex-cleaned Natural White and Hulled Sesame Seeds with strict moisture control (<4.5%). Low moisture prevents mold incubation while providing superior seed expansion and an appealing golden crunch under oven temperatures exceeding 250°C.

3. Traditional Za'atar & Spice Blending

The spice blending industry across Saudi Arabia produces tons of Za'atar daily—combining wild thyme, sumac, and roasted sesame seeds. The sesame component provides essential aroma, texture, and visual brightness to the mix.

Our Technical Solution: Natural White 99.9% Purity single-origin seeds cleaned via triple-stage air screen separators and multi-channel optical laser sortex. The seeds offer uniform kernel size and high heat resistance during dry roasting.

4. Health Foods, Confectionery & Date Stuffed Products

Saudi Arabia's high-end date processing plants in Madinah, Al-Qassim, and Al-Ahsa utilize roasted black and white sesame seeds to coat luxury stuffed dates, energy bars, and functional health food snacks.

Our Technical Solution: Premium Natural Black Sesame Seeds rich in anthocyanins and minerals, processed under strict micro-biological control ensuring zero pathogen load, ideal for ready-to-eat luxury packaging.

Industrial Quality Matrix: Grade Specification Comparison

Quality Technical Parameter Auto-Dry Hulled (Tahini Grade) Natural White (99.9% Sortex) Natural Black (Health Grade)
Purity (Min %) 99.98% 99.90% 99.50% - 99.90%
Oil Content (Min %) 51.0% - 54.0% 48.0% - 51.0% 46.0% - 49.0%
Moisture (Max %) 4.5% 5.0% 5.0%
Free Fatty Acid (FFA) < 1.0% < 1.5% < 2.0%
Admixture (Max %) 0.02% 0.10% 0.10%
Pathogens (Salmonella/E.Coli) Absent / 25g Absent / 25g Absent / 25g
Hulling Method 100% Chemical-Free Mechanical Auto-Dry N/A (Whole Unhulled) N/A (Whole Unhulled)
Enterprise Superiority

Why Saudi Arabia's Top Food Enterprises Partner With Us

Building on years of agricultural processing excellence, we combine advanced cleaning technology with complete OEM customizability to serve institutional buyers across the Middle East.

State-of-the-Art Processing Plants

Our processing units are equipped with Buhler Sortex optical color sorters, de-stoners, gravity separators, and steam sterilization units. Every metric ton of sesame seeds shipped to Saudi Arabia undergoes multi-pass magnetic and optical inspection to eliminate foreign matter, discolored seeds, and metal fragments.

Full SFDA Documentation Suite

Customs clearance in Saudi Arabia requires meticulous paperwork. We issue comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA), Phytosanitary Certificates, Official Country of Origin documents, Halal Certification, and Radiation-Free Certificates validated by accredited international laboratories (SGS / Eurofins).

Streamlined Port Shipping Logistics

Positioned with direct access to major maritime export routes, we offer fast transit times to Jeddah Islamic Port (Red Sea Coast) and King Abdulaziz Port Dammam (Arabian Gulf). We manage temperature-controlled container stowing, utilizing anti-moisture desiccants to prevent container sweat during transit across the Indian Ocean and Red Sea.

Procurement Knowledge Base

Frequently Asked Questions for Saudi B2B Importers

Q: How do your sesame seeds comply with Saudi Food and Drug Authority (SFDA) requirements?
Our sesame seed batches undergo strict pre-shipment testing matching SFDA Technical Regulation GSO 1016. We guarantee zero pesticide residues above SFDA MRLs, total absence of Salmonella in 25g samples, heavy metal levels well below maximum permissible limits, and full compliance with regional packaging labeling standards in Arabic.
Q: What is the difference between Chemical Hulled and Mechanical Auto-Dry Hulled sesame seeds for Tahini?
Chemical hulling uses caustic soda or acids to strip the outer seed skin, which can damage the kernel, leave chemical traces, and impair oil taste. Our 100% Mechanical Auto-Dry Hulling process uses pure water and mechanical friction. This preserves the natural white color, maintains sweet sensory notes, leaves zero chemical residue, and ensures superior shelf stability for industrial Tahini production.
Q: What are your minimum order quantities (MOQ) and container loading capacities for Jeddah and Dammam ports?
Our standard Minimum Order Quantity (MOQ) is one 20-foot Full Container Load (FCL). A standard 20ft FCL accommodates approximately 18 to 19 Metric Tons of Hulled Sesame Seeds in 25kg PP/Paper bags, or 19 to 20 Metric Tons of Natural White Sesame Seeds. We also support multi-product FCL shipments combining white and black sesame seeds for specialized distributors.
Q: What custom OEM private label options do you offer for Saudi retail and commercial brands?
We offer full-service OEM packaging solutions. Options include 25kg and 50kg polypropylene (PP) woven bags with internal polyethylene (PE) liners, multi-wall Kraft paper bags, and 1000kg industrial Jumbo Sacks. All packaging can be custom-printed with your brand logo, batch tracking barcoding, production/expiry dates, and bilingual Arabic-English regulatory details as required by Saudi customs.
Q: What payment terms and shipping lead times do you provide for Saudi clients?
We accommodate standard international trade payment terms, including Confirmed Irrevocable Letter of Credit (LC at Sight) from top-tier Saudi banks, as well as T/T (Telegraphic Transfer) deposit structures. Ocean shipping transit time from origin ports to Jeddah Islamic Port averages 10 to 14 days, and to King Abdulaziz Port Dammam approximately 16 to 20 days.
Q: How do you protect sesame shipments from moisture damage during sea transit across warm Gulf climates?
Every container dispatched to the Middle East undergoes strict container lining protocol. We line container floors and walls with heavy-duty Kraft paper and install high-absorption industrial desiccant bags (container dry poles) to neutralize internal humidity swings and prevent condensation sweat during passage through hot coastal waters.

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