Rice
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Los Nicas Distributors carefully selects rice varieties that are perfect for those who cherish the authentic flavors of Asian cuisine. Explore our offerings and bring the true taste of Asia to your kitchen.
Rice Overview
Rice, a staple cereal grain from the grass family, is the most widely consumed food globally, especially in Asia, providing over 20% of the world’s calories. Grown mainly by small farmers in regions with ample water and labor, rice supports food security for over half the global population.
Varieties We Trade
Partially boiled in the husk to improve nutrition and ease processing.
Parboiled Rice
Long-grain, fragrant rice from India and Pakistan, prized for its aroma and flavor.
Basmati Rice
Milled rice with husk, bran, and germ removed, polished to a bright white finish, often enriched with nutrients.
White Rice
Technical Specifications
| Broken (Below 3/4 Grain Length): | 5% max | Moisture: | 14% max | Damaged, Shriveled, Yellow Grains: | 1.5% max | Chalky Grains: | 4% max | Foreign Grains: | 0.5% max | Foreign Matter: | 0.5% max | Paddy Grains: | 0.2% max | Undermilled & Red Striped: | 2.0% max | Milling Degree: | Reasonably well milled |
| Broken (Below 3/4 Grain Length): | 10% max | Moisture: | 14% max | Damaged, Shriveled, Yellow Grains: | 2.5% max | Chalky Grains: | 6% max | Foreign Grains: | 1% max | Foreign Matter: | 0.8% max | Paddy Grains: | 0.4% max | Undermilled & Red Striped: | 2.5% max | Milling Degree: | Reasonably well milled |
| Broken (Below 3/4 Grain Length): | 15% max | Moisture: | 14% max | Damaged, Shriveled, Yellow Grains: | 4% max | Chalky Grains: | 8% max | Foreign Grains: | 1.5% max | Foreign Matter: | 1% max | Paddy Grains: | 0.6% max | Undermilled & Red Striped: | 3.5% max | Milling Degree: | Reasonably well milled |
| Broken (Below 3/4 Grain Length): | 25% max | Moisture: | 14% max | Damaged, Shriveled, Yellow Grains: | 5% max | Chalky Grains: | 12% max | Foreign Grains: | 2% max | Foreign Matter: | 1.2% max | Paddy Grains: | 0.8% max | Undermilled & Red Striped: | 4% max | Milling Degree: | Reasonably well milled |
| Moisture Content: | 14% max | Average Grain Length: | Below 4.5 mm | Polishing Grade: | Well-Milled / Double Polished | Damaged, Shriveled, Yellow Grains: | 5% max | Broken Grains: | 8% max | Contrasting Varieties: | N/A | Foreign Grains: | 4% max | Foreign Matter: | 2% max | Paddy Grain: | 20 pcs per kg max | Undermilled & Red Striped: | 4% max |
| Moisture Content: | 13% max | Average Grain Length: | 6.8 mm | Polishing Grade: | Double / Pearl finish / Silky polished | Damaged, Shriveled, Yellow Grains: | 1.5% max | Broken Grains: | 2% max | Chalky Grains: | 3% max | Contrasting Varieties: | 7% max | Foreign Grains: | 0.2% max | Foreign Matter: | 0.1% max | Paddy Grain: | 0.2% max | Undermilled & Red Striped: | 2% max |
| Moisture Content: | 13% max | Average Grain Length: | 7.0 mm | Polishing Grade: | Double / Pearl finish / Silky polished | Damaged, Shriveled, Yellow Grains: | 1.5% max | Broken Grains: | 2% max | Chalky Grains: | 3% max | Contrasting Varieties: | 7% max | Foreign Grains | 0.2% max | Foreign Matter: | 0.1% max | Paddy Grain: | 0.2% max | Undermilled & Red Striped: | 2% max |
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Origin: India
Packaging: 50 kg bags
Minimum Order: 27 MT (spot or annual contract)
Note: All lots comply with international specifications and may vary slightly.