HAS Rice Pakistan: Your Trusted Supplier of Premium Pakistani Rice
IRRI6 Parboiled Rice 5% Broken for Berbera’s Wholesale and Distribution Market
Durable Long-Grain Rice for Bulk Trade and Daily Consumption
HAS Rice Pakistan exports IRRI6 Parboiled Rice 5% Broken to Somalia through Berbera port, offering a dependable solution for importers, wholesalers, and bulk distributors. This variety is widely preferred in Somali markets due to its strong grain structure, storage stability, and consistent cooking performance.
Through a controlled parboiling process, the rice grains are hardened before milling, which helps reduce breakage during handling and ensures better performance during cooking. This makes it particularly suitable for long-distance trade and large-scale consumption.
Processed at our Karachi facility using modern sortex and grading systems, each shipment is prepared to meet the expectations of Somalia’s bulk rice buyers.
Why This Rice Performs Well in Somalia Market?
Enhanced Grain Strength:
Parboiling improves durability, reducing breakage during transport and storage.Reliable Cooking Output:
Maintains structure and consistency in large-scale meal preparation.Ideal for Bulk Distribution:
Widely used across wholesale markets and foodservice sectors.Flexible Packaging Options:
Available in formats suitable for Somalia’s distribution channels.
SIGNIFICANCE OF Somalia Market IN PAKISTAN RICE EXPORTS
Somalia’s Dependence on Imported Parboiled Rice
Somalia is a key market for Pakistan’s parboiled rice exports, with Berbera port serving as an important gateway for northern regions and neighboring markets. The demand for parboiled rice is driven by its durability, longer shelf life, and suitability for bulk cooking.
IRRI6 Parboiled Rice 5% Broken aligns well with these requirements by offering a balance of quality, affordability, and reliable availability.
Supporting Market Demand Through Consistent Supply
- Strong preference for parboiled rice in daily consumption
- High reliance on imports for food security
- Demand from wholesale traders and distributors
- Berbera port enabling efficient regional logistics
$ RFQ
PER METRIC TON
CNF Berbera, Somalia
Validity: 05 June, 2026
PARBOILED RICE - 5% BROKEN
- 25 kgs Polypropylene Bags
- Crop: 2025
- Pre-shipment Inspection for quality. Quantity & weight
- MOQ: 05 x 20' FCLS (125 MT)
- Private Label Available.
OPTIMAL QUALITY FOR CULINARY EXCELLENCE
SPECIFICATION OF 5% BROKEN Parboiled RICE
Standard Parameters for Long Grain Parboiled Rice
| DESCRIPTION | SPECIFICATION |
|---|---|
| Moisture Content | 14.0% Max. |
| Average Grain Length | 6.0 MM |
| Polishing Grade | Double Silky Polished & Color Sortexed |
| Damaged, Shriveled & Yellow | 1.5% Max. |
| Broken Grains | 5% to 30% Max. (Below 3/4 of grain length.) |
| Chalky Grains | 4.0% Max. |
| Foreign Grains | 0.5% Max. |
| Foreign Matter | 0.5% Max. |
| Paddy Grain | 0.2% Max. |
| Under-milled & Red-striped | 1.5% Max. |
| Milling Grades Available | Brown IRRI6 Rice White IRRI6 Rice Sella IRRI6 Rice |
Make Our Premium Rice Yours
CUSTOMIZED PACKAGING & PRIVATE LABELLING
We provide packaging options designed to meet the practical needs of Somalia’s wholesale and distribution markets. Our rice is commonly packed in durable 25kg and 50kg PP woven bags, ensuring safe handling, protection during sea transport, and suitability for bulk trade.
For importers looking to build their own brand, we also offer private label solutions with custom printing and branding. These packaging options help support market positioning while maintaining product quality throughout storage and distribution.
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Customized Packaging
We offer packaging in PP and BOPP bags, catering to your specific needs. You can choose to have your bags single or double sided printed, giving you full control over your product presentation.
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Artwork Design
We have a dedicated art team ready to create eye-catching and compelling artwork for your packaging. All you need to do is confirm your order and make your payment, and our team will handle the rest.
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Minimum Order Quantity
To make your private label order more economical, we suggest a Minimum Order Quantity (MOQ) of 10 x 20' FCLS (roughly 270 metric tons) for PP bags and 20 x 20' FCLs (roughly 540 metric tons) for BOPP bags.
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Consistent Quality
Regardless of the packaging choice, you can rest assured that the rice within will always be of the highest quality.
Efficient and Reliable Logistics
Freight and Delivery Management to Berbera Port
Our logistics system ensures smooth shipment to Berbera:
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Planned Vessel Scheduling:
Maintaining consistent supply flow -
Container Inspection:
Ensuring hygiene and suitability -
Secure Loading Operations:
Preserving grain quality -
Shipment Monitoring:
Tracking cargo throughout transit -
Documentation Support:
Facilitating customs clearance
QUALITY ASSURANCE: TRANSPARENCY AND COMPLIANCE
Quality Systems Built for Bulk Supply Reliability
Our IRRI6 Parboiled Rice 5% Broken is produced under structured processes to ensure consistent quality.
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Controlled Parboiling Process:
Ensuring uniform grain strength and color -
Advanced Sorting Systems:
Removing impurities and maintaining uniformity -
Laboratory Testing:
Monitoring moisture and broken percentage -
Batch-Level Inspection:
Each shipment verified before export -
Compliance with Export Standards:
Meeting international requirements -
Certified Production Systems:
ISO and HACCP compliant
Unveiling the Quality Assurance Through Pre-Shipment Inspections
Quality Certifications: Assuring Excellence
Each shipment is inspected prior to dispatch to ensure it meets agreed specifications. Certifications and documentation are provided to support smooth import clearance in Somalia.
EXPLORE THE VISUAL APPEAL OF OUR IRRI6 LONG GRAIN
5% BROKEN Parboiled RICE
Capturing the Essence of Rice
Pristine and Uniform: A Visual Promise of Quality - The uncooked grains of our IRRI6 Parboiled Rice showcase a consistent light golden hue, highlighting their purity and freedom from impurities. Each grain is long and slender, chosen carefully to ensure uniformity that not only meets but exceeds our high standards. This meticulous attention to detail in selecting and processing our rice ensures that each grain not only looks appealing but is also perfect for a variety of culinary applications.
EXPERIENCE THE DELIGHTFUL COOKING RESULTS OF OUR IRRI6 LONG GRAIN
5% BROKEN Parboiled RICe
Visual Delights of Perfectly Cooked Rice
Fluffy and Non-Sticky: The Ideal Cooking Outcome - Once cooked, our IRRI6 Parboiled Rice exhibits a delightful texture and appearance. Each grain fluffs up beautifully and separates well, making it ideal for dishes where texture is paramount. The grains possess a soft golden tint that enhances the visual appeal of any meal, promising not just a treat for the taste buds but also a feast for the eyes. This perfect cooking result ensures our rice is not only nutritious but also enhances the culinary presentation of your dishes.
DISCOVER THE SHIPMENT PROCESS AND LOADING OF OUR PREMIUM RICE
LOGISTICAL VISUALS: UNVEILING THE SHIPMENT PROCESS
A Glimpse into Our Commitment - Transparency is key to our operation. We invite our customers to view the meticulous shipment process that underscores our commitment to delivering quality consistently. Our shipment process pictures offer a glimpse into the care and precision involved in every order.
Answers to Common Queries
Frequently Asked Questions
Product & Company Information:
What rice products does HAS Rice export to Berbera, Somalia?
HAS Rice exports IRRI6 Parboiled Rice 5% Broken, PK-386 Parboiled Rice, IRRI9 Parboiled Rice, and 1121 Sella Basmati Rice to Somalia. These products are widely used in wholesale markets, foodservice, and bulk distribution.
Why is parboiled rice popular in Somalia?
Parboiled rice is preferred in Somalia because it has stronger grains, longer shelf life, and better resistance to breakage during transport and storage. It also performs well in bulk cooking.
What is the difference between IRRI6, IRRI9, and 386 parboiled rice?
IRRI6 is a standard long-grain variety, IRRI9 has slightly longer grains and improved appearance, while PK-386 offers a balance between grain length and cost. All are non-basmati varieties suitable for bulk consumption.
What is 1121 Sella Basmati Rice and where is it used?
1121 Sella is an extra-long grain parboiled basmati rice known for its elongation and premium quality. It is typically used in higher-end retail and foodservice segments.
Sampling:
Can Somali importers request rice samples before placing orders?
Yes, HAS Rice provides samples for all listed rice varieties so buyers can evaluate grain quality, color, and cooking performance.
How long does sample delivery take to Somalia?
Sample delivery typically takes 5 to 10 working days depending on courier services and customs clearance.
Are samples available for both basmati and non-basmati rice?
Yes, samples are available for IRRI6, IRRI9, PK-386 parboiled rice, and 1121 Sella Basmati Rice.
Ordering and Shipping:
What is the minimum order quantity for shipments to Berbera?
The minimum order quantity is one 20ft container, typically loading 24 to 26 metric tons depending on packaging.
How is rice shipped to Berbera, Somalia?
All shipments are made via sea freight from Karachi port to Berbera port with complete export documentation.
What is the transit time from Pakistan to Berbera?
Transit time usually ranges from 12 to 18 days, making Somalia one of the closer African markets for Pakistani exports.
What packaging options are available for Somalia market?
Packaging includes 25kg and 50kg PP woven bags, along with custom private label packaging for distributors.
Payment and Pricing:
What is the current price of rice for Somalia importers?
Prices are based on FOB Karachi rates and vary depending on market conditions. Buyers should request a current quotation.
What payment methods are accepted for Somalia orders?
HAS Rice accepts Telegraphic Transfer (T/T), Letter of Credit (LC), and Documents Against Payment (D/P), depending on agreement.
Is CIF Berbera pricing available?
Yes, CIF pricing including freight and insurance to Berbera can be provided upon request.
Quality Assurance and Certifications:
How does HAS Rice maintain consistent rice quality?
HAS Rice uses advanced sortex technology, laboratory testing, and strict grading systems to ensure consistent grain quality, moisture levels, and broken percentage.
What certifications are provided for Somalia shipments?
Standard export documents include phytosanitary certificate, certificate of origin, fumigation certificate, commercial invoice, packing list, and bill of lading.
Are third-party inspections available before shipment?
Yes, inspections by SGS, Intertek, or Bureau Veritas can be arranged upon request.
What moisture levels are maintained in exported rice?
Non-basmati rice does not exceed 14% moisture, while basmati rice is supplied at 12–14%, as per buyer specification.
OUR CERTIFICATES & MEMBERSHIPS
CERTIFIED QUALITY ASSURANCE
At HAS Rice Pakistan, we pride ourselves on maintaining the highest industry standards. Our certifications, including ISO 22000:2018, HACCP, ISO 9001:2015, GMP, and Halal Certified, are a testament to our dedication to quality. We are also proud members of various trade associations and organizations, including the Rice Exporters Association of Pakistan (REAP) and the Karachi Chamber of Commerce & Industry (KCCI). These affiliations allow us to stay informed of industry trends, regulations, and best practices, ensuring that we provide our customers with the best possible service and products.
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Secure Reliable Parboiled Rice Supply for Somalia Market
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