Ethiopian oilseed for export

Niger seed, noug

Guizotia abyssinica

Native to Ethiopia. A key oilseed for edible oil, and exported for both crushing and the bird feed market. High oil content and rich nutritional value.

How we grade it
Niger seed plants, Guizotia abyssinica, in yellow flower in the field

Who buys it

Oil crushers, and the bird feed trade, which is the larger export market and buys to its own cleaning standard.

What it is used for

  • Edible oil
  • Bird feed
  • Oil extraction

How we handle it

Sourced direct from farmers and cooperatives, cleaned and graded to the contract, bagged, and inspected before loading. The route and the document set are the same for every oilseed we ship, and both are set out on the farm to port page.

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