1121 Golden Sella Basmati Rice
1121 Golden Sella is a leading sella grade in Saudi Arabia and Kuwait: deep steaming gives an even golden colour and a firm grain that holds its shape in large catering batches.
Basmati · Golden Sella
1718 Golden Sella is a high-volume golden sella grade with uniform grain and steady availability for repeat container programmes.
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Golden SellaGolden yellow
1718 Golden Sella Basmati Rice is 1718 Basmati rice that has been parboiled with longer, more intense steaming so the grain turns an even golden yellow and becomes the firmest of all sella types. 1718 Golden Sella is a high-volume golden sella grade with uniform grain and steady availability for repeat container programmes.
Om Prasadam mills 1718 Golden Sella Basmati Rice in Karnal, Haryana to a typical average raw grain length of 8.20 mm, with 12.0% moisture and 1.0% broken grains at most. It cooks to 19–21 mm in 20–25 minutes and keeps for 24 months in dry storage.
Reference
| Variety | 1718 Basmati rice |
|---|---|
| Processing | Golden Sella |
| Colour | Golden yellow |
| Avg raw grain length | 8.20 mm |
| Avg cooked length | 19–21 mm (2.4×) |
| Moisture (max) | 12.0% |
| Broken (max) | 1.0% |
| Aroma | Mild to medium |
| Cooking time | 20–25 minutes |
| Rice : water | 1 : 2.5 |
| Shelf life | 24 months |
| ITC(HS) code | 1006 30 20 |
| Packing | 1 / 5 / 10 / 25 / 40 / 50 kg |
Figures are typical; the lot analysis report shipped with your consignment is binding. Ask for a sample or a firm quote.
Golden Sella processing gives the firmest, most separate grain of the sella types, holding its shape in large batches. At the mill the sequence is:
1718 Basmati rice
The same 1718 paddy, processed 5 ways. Processing changes colour, cooking time and shelf life; it does not change the variety.
| Type | Colour | Moisture (max) | Broken (max) | Cooking time | Rice : water | Shelf life |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1718 Raw Basmati Rice | Natural creamy white | 13.0% | 2.0% | 12–15 minutes | 1 : 1.75–2 | 12 months |
| 1718 Steam Basmati Rice | Off-white, slightly translucent | 12.5% | 2.0% | 15–18 minutes | 1 : 2 | 18 months |
| 1718 White Sella Basmati Rice | Bright white, opaque | 12.0% | 1.0% | 18–22 minutes | 1 : 2.25–2.5 | 24 months |
| 1718 Creamy Sella Basmati Rice | Light cream | 12.0% | 1.0% | 18–22 minutes | 1 : 2.25 | 24 months |
| 1718 Golden Sella Basmati Rice | Golden yellow | 12.0% | 1.0% | 20–25 minutes | 1 : 2.5 | 24 months |
Who buys it
High-volume caterers, kabsa and mandi restaurants, and Gulf retail. These are the markets where golden sella rice moves in the most volume.
Questions buyers ask
1718 Golden Sella Basmati Rice is parboiled with longer, more intense steaming so the grain turns an even golden yellow and becomes the firmest of all sella types; 1718 Raw Basmati Rice is milled straight from dried paddy with no soaking or heat treatment, so the grain keeps its full natural aroma and cooks soft and fluffy. In the pot, 1718 Golden Sella Basmati Rice gives the firmest, most separate grain of the sella types, holding its shape in large batches. It cooks in 20–25 minutes and keeps for 24 months, against 12–15 minutes and 12 months for 1718 Raw Basmati Rice.
Rinse 1718 Golden Sella Basmati Rice two or three times, soak it for 30–45 minutes, then cook at about 1 : 2.5 rice to water for 20–25 minutes. The grain cooks to an average length of 19–21 mm, roughly 2.4× its raw length of 8.20 mm.
1718 Golden Sella Basmati Rice keeps for 24 months from the packing date in cool, dry storage away from direct sunlight. The steam treatment seals the grain, which is why it keeps longer than raw rice.
1718 Golden Sella Basmati Rice is packed in 1 / 5 / 10 / 25 / 40 / 50 kg — retail packs of 1, 5 and 10 kg and bulk bags of 25, 40 and 50 kg in PP, BOPP or jute, plain or printed with your own brand. A 20ft container carries about 26 metric tonnes, and mixed containers are accepted from 5 tonnes per grade.
1718 Golden Sella Basmati Rice is exported from India under ITC(HS) code 1006 30 20, within heading 1006 30 for semi-milled or wholly milled rice. The final classification is confirmed on the shipping bill for each consignment.
Golden Sella rice
1121 Golden Sella is a leading sella grade in Saudi Arabia and Kuwait: deep steaming gives an even golden colour and a firm grain that holds its shape in large catering batches.
Pusa Golden Sella gives buyers the golden colour expected in Gulf rice dishes on a shorter, more economical Basmati grain.
1509 Golden Sella offers an even golden colour and a long cooked grain, and is a common substitute for 1121 Golden Sella in price-sensitive Gulf tenders.
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