Food Grade Yellow Maize — Exporter from India
Food Grade Yellow Maize — the highest purity specification of Indian Yellow Corn — occupies a critically important position in the global food processing industry as the primary raw material for cornmeal production, corn flour milling, food-grade corn starch extraction, breakfast cereal manufacturing, corn tortilla production, and the rapidly expanding snack food and convenience food sector across Africa, the Middle East, Southeast Asia, and beyond. The designation “food grade” in Yellow Maize trade carries a precise technical meaning — it signifies that the corn meets the strictest international safety parameters for direct human consumption, including aflatoxin contamination below 10 ppb, moisture content below 14%, and complete absence of chemical residues, pesticide exceedances, and foreign matter that would disqualify it from food processing applications. India’s food grade yellow corn, sourced from the established maize growing belts of Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, and Maharashtra, is globally recognised for its naturally high starch content of 68-72%, consistent bright yellow kernel colour, clean flavour profile, and the supply reliability that food processors across Africa, the Middle East, and Southeast Asia specifically seek when building their long-term grain procurement strategies.
As a direct Food Grade Yellow Maize exporter from India, Indiafeast Millers Private Limited processes every food grade batch at our ISO, FSSAI, and APEDA-certified facility in Karnal, Haryana — implementing multi-stage mechanical cleaning, gravity separation, optical sortex color sorting, NABL-accredited aflatoxin testing (max 10 ppb), and strict moisture verification (max 14%) before export packing, ensuring every shipment meets the food safety import compliance requirements of all destination markets without exception. Available in 25 KG and 50 KG PP and Jute bags with private label options for food brands across 14+ countries — with MOQ from 270 metric ton and full export documentation including phytosanitary certificate, fumigation certificate, aflatoxin test report, certificate of origin, and bill of lading. For detailed grain specifications, aflatoxin certification, and FOB/CIF pricing, click Specification below or send us a bulk enquiry directly.
Food Grade Yellow Maize
| Indiafeast Food Grade Yellow Maize — Export Specification | |
|---|---|
| Product Name | Food Grade Yellow Maize — Yellow Corn (Human Consumption) |
| Scientific Name | Zea mays |
| HS Code | 1005.90 |
| Grade | Food Grade — Human Consumption & Food Processing |
| Colour | Bright Uniform Yellow — natural kernel colour |
| Starch Content | 68 to 72% |
| Protein Content | 8 to 10% |
| Moisture | < 14% |
| Aflatoxin | Max 10 PPB — NABL lab tested Meets EU and international food safety standards |
| Foreign Matter | NIL |
| Broken / Damaged | < 2% |
| Admixture | < 1% |
| Pesticide Residue | Within MRL limits — food grade compliant |
| Suitable For | Cornmeal production, corn flour milling, food-grade starch extraction, breakfast cereal manufacturing, corn tortilla, snack food production |
| Processing | Mechanical cleaning, gravity separation, optical sortex color sorting, moisture controlled packaging |
| Packaging | 25 KG PP Bag | 50 KG PP Bag | Jute Bag with inner liner Custom private label printing available |
| Supply Ability | 2000 MT per month |
| MOQ | 270 Metric Ton (FCL 20MT / 40MT preferred) |
| Export Markets | Africa, Middle East, Southeast Asia, UAE, Saudi Arabia, Kenya, Tanzania, Nigeria, Vietnam, Indonesia + 40 more |
| Pricing Basis | FOB / CIF / CNF — available on enquiry |
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Our Food Grade Yellow Maize is actively exported to cornmeal processors, corn flour millers, food-grade starch producers, breakfast cereal manufacturers, and snack food producers across Africa, the Middle East, Southeast Asia, and beyond — with year-round supply, competitive FOB/CIF pricing, and complete food safety documentation.