Delivering Nigeria’s White Gold to the Global Market
ZARAKA BIZNESS HUB LTD is one of Nigeria’s trusted exporters of Sesame Seed — a highly sought-after oilseed known for its versatility, health benefits, and growing international demand. With global buyers increasingly seeking natural, non-GMO, and high-oil content sesame, Nigeria has become a preferred source — and we are proud to be at the forefront of this movement.
🔎 What is Sesame Seed?
Sesame seed (Sesamum indicum) is a flowering plant cultivated primarily for its nutrient-rich, oil-bearing seeds. Known for its nutty flavor and high oil content (up to 50%), sesame is used in food, oil extraction, tahini, confectionery, pharmaceuticals, and cosmetics.
🌍 Nigeria’s Global Position in Sesame
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Nigeria is Africa’s largest producer of sesame seed
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Nigeria ranks among the top 5 sesame exporters globally
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Sesame is one of Nigeria’s top non-oil export crops, earning over $500 million annually
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Major sesame-producing states include Benue, Nasarawa, Taraba, Jigawa, Kebbi, Sokoto, and Katsina
🟤 Types of Sesame We Export
ZARAKA BIZNESS HUB LTD exports two major varieties of sesame seed:
1. White (Hulled/Unhulled) Sesame Seeds
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Commonly used for baking, tahini, snacks, and oil extraction
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Oil content: 45%–52%
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Moisture: Max 6%
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Impurities: Max 2%
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Admixture: < 2%
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Packing: 50kg polypropylene bags or as per client request
2. Brown/Black Sesame Seeds
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Preferred for traditional Asian dishes, sweets, and roasted snacks
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Higher in antioxidants
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Used in medicinal and cultural applications
📦 Packaging & Export Specs
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Standard Packing: 50kg or 25kg PP bags
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Customized Packing: Private label, retail pouches, or bulk sacks
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Container Capacity:
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20FT = ~19 MT
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40FT = ~26 MT
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Shelf Life: 12–18 months when stored properly
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Labeling: Product name, origin, lot number, net weight, and batch date
📜 Export Documentation
We provide all necessary export paperwork including:
✅ Commercial Invoice
✅ Packing List
✅ Certificate of Origin
✅ Phytosanitary Certificate
✅ SGS/Bureau Veritas Inspection Report (if required)
✅ NAFDAC/NEPC Certificate
✅ Fumigation Certificate
✅ Bill of Lading
✅ Product Specification Sheet
🌐 Global Market Demand
Major sesame seed importers include:
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Asia: China, Japan, Vietnam, South Korea, India
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Middle East: UAE, Saudi Arabia, Turkey, Iran
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Europe: Netherlands, Germany, UK, France
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Americas: USA, Mexico, Brazil
Nigeria’s sesame is favored for its high oil yield, minimal pesticide residue, and natural cultivation methods.
💼 Why Choose ZARAKA BIZNESS HUB LTD?
✅ Direct-from-Farm Sourcing – We work with trusted sesame growers across northern Nigeria
✅ Strict Quality Control – Cleaned, dried, and sorted to meet international specs
✅ Competitive Pricing – We offer market-friendly rates with long-term supply agreements
✅ Export Experience – End-to-end logistics, documentation, and shipping
✅ Custom Packaging – We support bulk orders, white-label, and retail packs
✅ Fast Delivery – Efficient export processing and freight arrangements
📊 Uses of Sesame Seed
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Edible Oil: Rich in omega-6 fatty acids and antioxidants
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Food Industry: Bread toppings, snacks, tahini, sesame bars
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Cosmetics & Skin Care: Base oil in lotions and creams
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Nutraceuticals: Heart-health and immune-boosting supplements
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Animal Feed & Meal: By-product of oil extraction used in feed
📈 Market Insight: Sesame in 2025
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Global sesame seed market projected to reach $9 billion by 2025
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Surge in demand for organic and non-GMO sesame
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Rising popularity in vegan diets, natural cosmetics, and health foods
🚚 How to Place an Order
To start your sesame import with ZARAKA BIZNESS HUB LTD, kindly send us the following:
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Product specification (white or black sesame)
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Quantity needed
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Destination port and country
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Delivery timeline
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Packaging preferences
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Target pricing if available
📧 Email: kncoil_pet@yahoo.com
📍 Office: 24/26 Isolo Mushin Road, Isolo, Lagos State
👤 Contact: Mr. Nwosu Kelvin Chika, CEO
🤝 Let’s Partner for Sustainable Trade
We believe in building long-term, mutually beneficial relationships with buyers worldwide. If you are looking for a trusted sesame supplier from Nigeria, ZARAKA BIZNESS HUB LTD is your perfect partner.
🟢 Premium Quality
🟢 Transparent Dealings
🟢 On-Time Delivery
🟢 End-to-End Support
📩 Contact us today for samples, quotation, or partnership discussion.