Chia Seeds
Description
• In Stock
99.98% purity Minimum
Phytosanitary inspection and certificate issued by USDA prior to loading
Fast shipping directly from USA ports
Small orders are delivered internationally: Minimum Purchase Order: 1000 kg
| Product | Conventional Chia Seeds / Salvia Hispanica L. |
| Variety | Grain legume of the species Lamiaceae |
| General Aspect | Healthy black and gray colours |
| HS | 1207.99.03 |
| Drying Method | Natural |
| Sowing | March – May |
| Harvest | November – December (Single crop a year) |
| Origin | Argentina | Paraguay |
| Production Area | Provinces of Salta and Tucuman | Alto Parana Depart. |
| Size | 1.5 – 2.0 mm |
| Quality Certificates | GMO-Free, Gluten-Free, Kosher, HACCP, BMP |
| Palletization | |
| Number of bags per pallet | 40 bags (25 kg each) |
| Pallet Net Weight | 1000 kg |
| Pallet Gross Weight | 1020 kg |
| Pallet type/treament | ISPM15, Standard 1*1.20cm wood pallet |
| Pallet Wrapping | 3 layers of plastic film and secured with four straps |
| Container Loadability | |
| Quantity x 20´container – Palletized | 10 pallets – NW: 10.000 Kg / GW: 10.200 Kg |
| Quantity x 40´container – Palletized | 18 pallets – NW: 18.000 Kg / GW: 18.360 Kg |
We are an intentionally small company committed to helping companies bring quality Superfoods to health seekers worldwide.
Auster Foods supplies packers and manufacturers in the sports and health food industry with Organic, Gluten-Free, Non-GMO ingredients including Chia Seeds, Quinoa Grains, Hemp Seeds, Maca Root Powder, Cacao Nibs, Cacao Powder, and many more.
Since it’s creation in 2012 the company has been active in +20 countries and continues to expand.
| Certified Organic by CCOF (California Certified Organic Farmers) | CCOF Global Market Access Program, in compliance with: Canada, EU, Japan, Korea | USDA Phytosanitary inspection certificate issued with every order |
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| Q: Can you send me product samples? |
| A: Absolutely!. Samples itself are free of charge, but note we do request the recipient to pay for a fixed shipping fee to your location. However, once you place an order we will refund this expense to you through a discount in the sales invoice or directly to your PayPal account. |
| Q: Do you require a minimum purchase order (MOQ)? |
| A: Yes, but we are very flexible: 1000 kg is the minimum purchase order for international deliveries. |
| Q: Is your company Certified Organic? |
| A: Yes. We are Certified Organic by CCOF (California Certified Organic Farmers), which is one of the top certifying agents in the United States. |
| Q: Can you export Organic products? |
| A: Yes. We can export Organic Products to most countries in the world. Furthermore, we are enrolled in the CCOF’s Global Market Access Program, which allows us to export organic products to countries that have a special regime, such as Canada, EU, Japan, and Korea. |
| Q: Can you provide product analysis and certifications? |
| A: Yes. Our latest lab analysis (also known as COA), as well as quality certifications, are there for you. Just ping us and I´ll send them right away. |
| Q: Do the products run through a USDA Phytosanitary inspection prior to shipping internationally? |
| A: Yes. All plant products such as chia seeds and quinoa are personally inspected by a USDA APHIS official at our warehouse prior to shipping. The USDA then issues a phytosanitary certificate stating that the product is free from pests, in good condition and suitable for human consumption. |
| Q: How do I know my international order will get to me in good condition? |
A: Having a delivery arriving with problems, thousands of miles away it is not fun. Not for you, and definitely not for us. Therefore, we make sure every cargo is meticulously protected. How? Pallets are covered with 3 layers of plastic film, all around and on the top. Finally, the pallet is secured with 4 plastic straps. |
| Q: What shipping terms (Incoterms) can you offer? |
A: The shipping terms depends on whether the order will be shipped within the USA, or internationally: * Orders within the USA (DDP): We operate from different warehouses nationwide. In order to guarantee a better experience, we will take care of the delivery to your address or warehouse with our trusted logistic providers. Pick-ups by the consignee or a third party are not allowed unless agreed in writing by us. * International Orders (CIF, CIP): To guarantee an efficient coordination of the supply chain, international orders are sold on CIF (Sea) or CIP (Road) basis only. Other terms such as EXW, FOB or DDP are not allowed unless we agree to do it. |
Additional information
| Type: | Chia Seeds – Salvia Hispanica L. |
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| Style: | Natural |
| Cultivation Type: | COMMON |
| Purity: | 99.98% |
| Moisture: | 7.09% MAX |
| Place of Origin: | Paraguay, Paraguay |
| Brand Name: | Auster Foods LLC |
| Model Number: | Latest Crop |
| Hybrid: | No |
| Oil Content: | 34% (HIGH) |
| Quality Certificates: | GMO-Free, Gluten-Free, Kosher, HACCP |
| Processing Technology: | SORTEX – Laser Colour Sorting |
| Delivery from: | New York (NY) or Los Angeles (CA) |
| Shipping / Lead Time: | International: 10 days / US: 5 days |
| Packaging: | 25 kg Multilayer Kraft Paper bags of 25 Kg, sowed top |
| USDA Phytosanitary Cert: | Included |