Groundnuts is 7600 years older crop in the world.Groundnuts seeds(kernels) contains 40-50% oil
and 10-20% Carbohydrates.Its is one of the most popular and universal crops
cultivated in more than 100 countries and six continents.
Major groundnut producing countries are china 40%, India 16.4% , Nigeria 8.2%, USA 5.9% and Indonesia 4.1%
India about 75% of the groundnut are lies in a moderate rainfall zone cultivated
India peanuts is due to their “Nutty taste”Peanuts production Indian States in top in
Gujarat
Introduction
Khariff: Khariff is seasons of cultivation seasons in this seasons 80% cultivated in Khariff in the month of June to September.Rabi: Rabi seasons is post rainfall cultivation in the month of October to march.
Season of GroundnutsGroundnuts
Khariff Rabi
Key markets of Indian peanuts: Vietnam, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines.Other exporting countries: US and Argentina this two countries more exporting in EU Countries. Major producing states in India: Gujarat, TN, AP, KA and MA
Demand for Indian peanuts
S.No
Famous Varity Indian Varity
1 Runner Bold2 Spanish Java3 Valencia Java long4 Virginia
Types Of peanuts
BoldOrigin: Gujrat
Count: 40/50,50/60,60
/70,70/80 Skin: red skin and wrinkles, easily remove
the skin in thatShape: oval and bulgeOil: high
Uses: Salted peanuts
snacks, candy, chocolate etc.
JavaOrigin: Tamil
NaduCount:
50/60,60/70,70/80,80/90,90/1
00Skin: Pale pinkish and skin is not
removed easilyShape: small
round and bulge
Oil: lessUses: Oils ,
Snacks, candy, chocolate coatings.
Java long
Origin: Tamil Nadu
Count: 40/50,50/60,70
/80,80/90Skin: Pale pinkish and skin is not
removed easilyShape: long oval shape
Oil: lessUses: Oils ,
Snacks, candy, chocolate coatings.
KalyaniOrigin: Tamil
NaduCount:
110/120,120/130,130/140,140/150,150/160
Skin: Pale pinkish,
Wrinkles and skin is not
removed easilyShape: small size in javaOil: less
Uses: Oils .
Indian Types of peanuts Specification
Uses of Peanuts: Oil, Peanut butter, Peanut powder, Sweet
Candy, Cooking Purpose, Shoe polish, shampoo and Medicine, Soaps.
Custom of products and processing:Blanching
• Uniformity of colour.
• Less foreign material
• Fewer splits
Cleaning and sizing
• Greeter uniformity is provided
• Removal of defects and foreign material
Cleaned
Cargo
•Suppler can cleaned every thing•Sizing also givenUncle
anCargo
•Direct Purchase from former in auction method •Stones, Foreign materials, shelled peanuts
Purchased Types
Gate Pass
Computer weighment check(In and Out)• Compare
weighment in supplier weighment
• Put lorry empty weighment check
Random
sample
check in
vehicle in
cargo
Unloading cargo
in warehouse
Product
Processing
Quality
checkPacki
ng
Put Fumigation in
Container
Stuffing
into Container
Ready to ship
ment
Overview of PH Processing
• Remove splits• Remove foreign
material• Remove sprouts
Scoring
• Removal of shelled peanuts
Round Shaker
• Missed splits, stones and foreign material removed in this section
Conveyer belt process
Our PH House Processing in Machine
Count of peanuts to classify grades: Standard weight:28.5g count the peanuts10 to 15 times to check the samples in this
weight and get the average from that its fixedMoisture content is <8% below is good and after
8%> is wait for dry from the packing process before.
Weight age of Per bags(Net weight and Gross weight)
Country policyHealth Certificate and Aflatoxin levels Check
certificate.
Quality checking
Challenges of Peanuts ExportAlfa toxin levelForex PriceCompetitors price /qualityLicensing issues/ government tax Market conditions of international marketSeason and peak time of market for export:Before Ramzan (if buyer stockings are sold and
continue after ramzan also continue)Before charismas and after ChristmasModerate in normal daysIf possible to international market slow down is
also affect the market
Alangudi is famous for peanuts producing area in Tamil Nadu. Its traditional way of auction is done in alangudi. Around 40 miles at alangudi.
Auction Timings: 8.00am to 11.am(normal days) 18 hrs in season time(Jan to apr) Working days: Mon to sat Sun(leave) Formers side: Auction before the day evening formers came to the
village trader mills for removed shells in peanuts. Each former bags having 40kg of shelled peanuts.
(small calu:120kg shelled peanuts put into shell removing machine. after its gets 90kg nuts will comes. get some times 100kg to 110kg in season time in the month of January).(100g shelled peanuts gets 75g its good quality).
Alangudi Overview of process
SEE IT FEEL IT/TASTE IT
BASIC PRICE FIX IT
RAISE PRICE
SOLD IT
MOSITURE WATCH THE BUYER
SIZING GESTURE(EYE,HAND SIGHS) NOTE IT
Process Of AlangudiAuction •First check the peanuts and quality, quantity and moisture check
•Trader to allowanced the basic rate.•Buyer can increase the rates to purchase the product with competition
Jute bags distributed•After wining places from the trader side to asked the jute bags for packing •Number of Count jute bags to gave the slip and we count and give.
Collection of peanuts •Wining areas from place to collected the packed peanuts and counting for loading •Each bags having 81.5kg(Net weight) and 80kg(product weight)
Marking and loading •After packed bags to Check the one bags to verify the products •After packed bags we put the marking for our identification and count the bags(Best, Medium best , Medium)
We Paid For Alangudi:
Pricing of peanuts:Price fixing is depend upon the counts of peanuts (eg:40/50) in the market
rate of Chennai and Gujarat local price of the market.(Rs1350)(50-60)Forex prices: Forex pricing is an dollars rate to conversation of Indian money.Fright charges: Concern customer port to deliver charges Note:Local charges price =Forex charges price = Fright charges price =
s.no Pay for Amount1 Trader Charges Rs.50-55(per pur
bag)2 Loading charges Rs.10(per bag)3 Lorry Charges(16 tons per vehicle) Rs.1000(per ton)