Kodo Millet
Kodo Millet (Varagu / Kodra) is a traditional, high-fiber, and climate-resilient ancient grain widely cultivated in India and increasingly demanded in global health and specialty food markets. Known for its very low glycemic index, high dietary fiber, and excellent digestive properties, kodo millet is well suited for modern wellness-oriented food applications.
Its firm grain texture, natural shelf stability, and processing versatility make kodo millet a dependable choice for food processors, ingredient buyers, and bulk importers worldwide.
Uses
Kodo millet is widely used as a rice alternative, in flour milling, porridges, traditional preparations, fermented foods, bakery products, ready-to-cook mixes, health foods, and gluten-free formulations.
Its high fiber content and slow digestibility support its use in functional and specialty food products.
Product Identity
• Millet Type: Kodo Millet
• Scientific Name: Paspalum scrobiculatum
• Type: Natural Agricultural Produce
Applications
• Use For: Food Processing
• Usage: Rice Substitute, Flour, Porridge, Bakery, Ready Mixes, Health Foods, Gluten-Free Products
• Cuisine: Indian
Physical Attributes
• Color: Light Brown / Greyish Brown
• Form: Whole Grain / Polished / Semi-Polished / Flour
• Grade: Export Quality (Food Grade)
Key Features
• Speciality: Very Low GI | High Dietary Fiber | Naturally Gluten-Free
• Protein Content: 8–9%
• Dietary Fiber: 9–10%
• Purity: 99.5%
Processing & Quality
• Processing Type: Cleaned / Graded / Polished / semi-polished (as required)
• Moisture Content: 12% Max
• Inspection: QSS / Geochem / Cotecna / SGS Inspection
Crop Information
• Crop Year: Current Year
• Cultivation Type: Conventional / Sustainable
Packaging
• Packing: 30 Kg / 50 Kg PP Bags
• Packaging Type: Export-Standard
• Custom Packing: Available on Request
Prices may vary based on packing size, quality specifications, or buyer-requested markings.
Logistics & Order Details
• Minimum Order Quantity: 1 × 20 FT Container
• Load Ability: Up to 24 MT per 20 FT Container
• Mixed Container Option: For one consignment, we can supply an assorted mixed container of 6 to 8 different millets (subject to MOQ per item)
• Delivery Time: Within 15 working days from receipt of confirmed payment instrument
Supply Capacity
• Supply Ability: 70-100 Metric Ton / Week
Shipping Port
• Port of Loading: Chennai / Tuticorin (VOC) / JNPT – Mumbai / Mundra-Gujarat
Payment Terms
• Payment Mode: T/T
• Terms: 30% Advance, Balance 70% against Scan Copy of B/L
Storage & Shelf Life
• Shelf Life: 12 Months
• Storage: Cool, Dry & Well-Ventilated Conditions
Origin & Branding
• Place of Origin: Madhya Pradesh / Maharashtra / Tamil Nadu / Chhattisgarh / Uttar Pradesh
• Country of Origin: India
• Brand: Brothers Global Exports
Suitable For
Food Processors | Health Food Brands | Importers | Distributors | Wholesalers | Private Label Buyers