Castor Seeds
Gujarat-origin oilseed
Basic Info
- Type: Castor seeds (oilseed crop)
- Color: Brown / mottled grey
- Shape: Oval, shiny seeds
Quality Parameters
- Moisture: ≤ 6–8%
- Foreign matter: ≤ 1%
- Damaged seeds: ≤ 2%
- Immature seeds: ≤ 3%
- Oil content: ≥ 46–50% (important quality factor)
Grades
- FAQ (Fair Average Quality)
- Oil Extraction Grade
- Export Quality / Premium Grade
Processing
- Cleaned
- Dried
- Graded
- Sorted
Packaging
- 25 kg / 50 kg bags
- PP bags / Jute bags / Bulk
Shelf Life
- 6–12 months (cool, dry storage)