What is Sesame? Sesame is a flowering plant which grows in pods or “buns”. It is widely naturalized in tropical regions around the world and is cultivated for its edible oil-rich seeds. Numerous wild relatives occur in Africa and a smaller number in India. The world harvests over 6.5 million metric tonnes of sesame seeds yearly, with Tanzania, India, Nigeria and Sudan being amongst the largest producers. Nigeria alone produces over of 530,000 metric tonnes of Sesame Seeds yearly. Types Of Sesame Seeds 1). Unhulled Sesame Seeds: Unhulled Sesame Seeds are natural sesame seeds that are still embedded in their hulls or seed coatings or chaff after harvest. They can be eaten and have a crunchy different taste than the hulled Sesame Seeds. They are harvested as either brown, black, or white Sesame Seeds. Unhulled sesame seeds are the most exported types of Sesame Seeds by Sesame Seeds exporters in Nigeria. 2). Hulled Sesame Seeds: Hulled Sesame Seeds are Sesame Seeds that have been processed to remove the hulls or outer coverings. They can also be harvested as either brown, black, or white Sesame Seeds. Hulled Sesame Seeds are exported in much smaller volumes than unhulled Sesame Seeds by Sesame Seeds exporters in Nigeria.

Our trade process spreads across C&F and FOB depending on the buyer’s preference. Here’s what they entail: 1). Cost and Freight (C&F): Here, the seller will handle everything from loading the vessel and shipping the product to wherever the buyer wants it delivered. 2). Freight On Board (FOB): Here, the seller pays for the transportation of the goods to the port of shipment, plus loading costs, while the buyer pays the cost of marine freight transport, insurance, unloading, and transportation from the originating port to the final destination.