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Raw Phool Makhana (Fox Nuts)
We supply premium export-grade Raw Phool Makhana (Fox Nuts /Gorgon nut /Euryale ferox seeds) worldwide sourced from its natural habitat in Mithila region of Bihar, home to world’s purest & authentic Makhana. Makhana (Fox nuts) is celebrated globally as a superfood as it is naturally 100% gluten-free, vegan, low-fat, antioxidant-rich seeds and an excellent plant-based protein source ideal for healthy snacking and diverse food processing applications. Each batch is graded with precision and packed for international markets, trusted by importers, wholesalers, FMCG companies and private-label buyers.
From Pond to Pack: The Makhana (Fox Nuts) Journey
Harvesting
Gathering Phool Makhana (Fox Nuts)
Local Mithila farmers hand harvest the seeds from prickly water lily ponds using traditional woven baskets
Transport
Bringing Seeds to Plant
Seeds are taken to the processing plant while still fresh and moist, ready for drying
Drying
Ready for Packaging
The seeds are evenly spread and sun-dried to lower their moisture content
Final Step
Ready for Packaging
Carefully cleaned and perfectly crisp, our makhana is sealed in food-grade packs and prepared for a global journey
Sorting
Picking & Grading
Selected using hand and machine inspection methods for size and quality consistency
Processing
Roasting & Popping
In the hands of skilled artisans, dried seeds are gently roasted until they bloom into crunchy makhana
Makhana Grades Offered based on Suta* classifications :
*1 Suta = 3.175 mm. Historically, traders used a threaded string (“Suta” in Hindi) to measure the number of makhana pieces that fit in a line. Over time, this became a standard grading unit, still in practise in Makhana industry.
Why opt for Marqveda Raw Phool Makhana (Fox Nuts)
- 100% Authentic Indian Origin: Mithila, Bihar, India – GI Tagged Product
- Export-Grade Purity: 100% Natural Euryale ferox seeds, no additives
- Moisture Level: ≤ 12%, ensuring extended freshness and shelf life
- Uniform whiteness, Minimal Breakage
- Consistent Batch Quality
- Stable Supply Chain
- Bulk packs available ranging from 10, 15, 20, 25 till 50 kg bags.
- Use Case: Best suited for roasting, flavored snacks, dry fruit mixes and premium retail packs.