Dry Ginger (Zanjabil)

Dry Ginger (Zanjabil)

PRODUCT OVERVIEW: QUICK LOOK (زنجبيل جاف - نظرة عامة)

Parameter	Specifications & Commercial Criteria
Brand Identity	GOHER EXPORTS
Common Name	Dry Ginger / Zanjabil / زنجبيل جاف / سونٹھ (Sonth)
Scientific Name	Zingiber officinale
HS Code Map	0908.1100 (Whole/Uncrushed) | 0908.1200 (Crushed or Ground/Powder)
Primary Variations	Whole Rhizomes (Nuance Cleansed), Sliced/Split Flakes, Fine Ground Powder
Origin Profiles	Pakistan (Sub-tropical irrigated trial corridors & premium import-processing hubs)
Bulk MOQ	12 Metric Tons (1 x 20FT FCL for Whole) | 14 Metric Tons for Ground Powder
Retail Packing MOQ	5 Metric Tons (Assorted custom retail variations)
Max Loading Capacity	40FT HC FCL: 25.0 to 26.0 Metric Tons (Net Weight)
Target Moisture Limit	Whole/Sliced: Max 11.0% | Powder: Max 9.0%
Peak Buying Window	February to June (Fresh dry-season arrivals)
Key GCC Port Targets	Jebel Ali (UAE), Jeddah & Dammam (KSA), Shuwaikh (Kuwait), Hamad (Qatar), Sohar (Oman)
Core Payment Terms	30% Advance T/T + 70% CAD (Cash Against Documents) or 100% Sight L/C

1. Technical & Botanical Specifications (المواصفات الفنية والتحليلية)

GOHER EXPORTS Dry Ginger is selected for its highly aromatic, intensely pungent chemical profile, driven by optimal percentages of Gingerol and Shogaol bioactive resins.

Physical Parameters by Variety

• Whole (كامل): Clean, hand-sorted, well-dried irregular rhizome fingers. Extraneous matter under 1.5%. No surface chalking or heavy chemical bleaching treatments (Natural-colored greyish-buff skin).
• Sliced/Split (شرائح): Uniformly cut, thin lateral cross-sections. Fully de-skinned options available. Excellent for rapid industrial spice milling.
• Powder (بودرة): Ultra-fine mesh size (60-80 mesh open screen uniformity). 100% pure ginger root ground state with zero additives or starches.

Chemical Threshold Limits

• Moisture Content: Max 11.0% (Whole/Sliced); Max 9.0% (Powder) to prevent ambient fungal nesting.
• Total Ash Content: Max 6.0%.
• Volatile Essential Oils: Min 1.5% to 2.2% v/w (Imparting the robust woody-citrus top notes).
• Crude Fiber Matrix: Maximum 8.0%.

2. Production & Trade Flows (بروفايل الإنتاج والتصدير)

Cultivation Dynamics & Processing Hubs

Ginger requires high humidity paired with deep, structural drainage beds during its early vegetative cycle, followed by long, dry solar windows for optimal curing:

• Regional Footprint: While Pakistan historically relied on raw imports, dedicated agricultural sub-tropical micro-climates in parts of lower Sindh (Mirpurkhas, Thatta) and managed farm nurseries in Southern Punjab are expanding local yields.
• GOHER EXPORTS Advantage Center: Based out of Bahawalpur, our facility strategically acts as an advanced clean-sorting, slicing, sun-dehydrating, and micro-milling operational hub, preparing prime grade batches for direct regional shipment.

[Harvest: Dec - Jan] ➔ [Washing & Peeling: Jan] ➔ [Sun-Curing/Dehydration: Feb] ➔ [Milling & Export: Year-Round]

Global Trade Macro Picture

• Largest Exporters Worldwide: China, India, Nigeria, Peru, and Thailand.
• Largest Importers Worldwide: United States, Netherlands, United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, and Japan.
• Do GCC Countries Import from Pakistan? YES. Pakistan’s high-efficiency value-added processing plants supply large volumes of crushed and powdered ginger to Dubai wholesale repackaging nodes and Saudi institutional food caterers.

The Pakistani Market Advantage

Can GOHER EXPORTS successfully match and beat international competitors? Yes:

1. Chemical Potency vs. Bulk Weights: Compared to highly hydrated, larger African or Chinese varieties, our naturally sun-dried batches preserve an intensely sharp, non-diluted heat value, meaning commercial spice mixers can use fewer grams per batch to achieve target flavor levels.
2. Cost Efficiency in Advanced Processing: Our custom mechanical grinding and slicing infrastructure operates at lower regional overhead structures, allowing us to quote competitive price profiles on finished ginger powder compared to European milling houses.
3. Transit Logistics Speed: Reaching crucial entryways like Jebel Ali or Muscat in less than a week preserves freshness and avoids the long, damp sea journeys that risk mold development in standard cargo.

3. Product Identifiers & SKU Layouts

GOHER EXPORTS supplies industrial bulk processing lots alongside ready-for-shelf commercial supermarket units.

Bulk Supply System (التعبئة الكبيرة للجملة)

• GE-GIN-W50J: Whole Dry Ginger in 50 Kg Clean Gunny/Jute Bags with inner woven ventilation nets (Best for classic bulk wholesalers).
• GE-GIN-S25P: Sliced Dry Ginger in 25 Kg Multi-Layer Kraft Paper / PP Bags with moisture barriers.
• GE-GIN-P25P: 100% Pure Ginger Powder in 25 Kg Dual-Sealed PE-Lined Woven Polypropylene Bags (Engineered for large-scale bakery and confectionery factories).

Retail Shelf Units (تعبئة أسواق التجزئة)

Designed with professional bilingual Arabic-English layouts, full food regulatory metadata panels, internal barrier preservation foil, and distinct EAN barcodes.

• GE-GIN-R1000: 1 Kg Clear-Window Stand-Up Pouch (Fitted with air-tight zipper tracks). 12 units per master carton.
• GE-GIN-R0400: 400g Laminated Pillow Pack. 24 packs per master carton.
• GE-GIN-R0100: 100g Premium Glass Jar / Spice Shaker Top or Carton Pack (Optimized for premium retail chains). 48 units per master carton.

4. International Logistics & Container Performance

Dry ginger requires strict dry-ventilation protocols inside ocean shipping hulls to ensure safe arrivals under heavy Gulf humidity conditions.

40FT HC FCL & 20FT FCL Shipping Allocations

Variety Type	Packaging Matrix	20FT FCL Net Load	40FT HC FCL Net Load
Whole Rhizomes	25 Kg Jute/PP Bags	12.0 Metric Tons	24.0 Metric Tons
Sliced / Split Flakes	25 Kg PP Bags	11.5 Metric Tons	23.0 Metric Tons
Fine Ground Powder	25 Kg PE-Lined Bags	14.5 Metric Tons	26.0 Metric Tons

Note: Ground powder packs tightly with higher density, allowing maximum weight limits to be reached within High Cube containers.

Export Certification & Food Safety Files

• Port of Shipment: Port Muhammad Bin Qasim / Karachi Port, Pakistan.
• Documentation Provided: Federal Phytosanitary Safety Certificate, Comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) specifying aflatoxin-free metrics, Halal Compliance Certificate, ISO 22000:2018 Management Protocol, and full structural readiness for SFDA (Saudi Food & Drug Authority) customs portals.

5. Commercial Quotation Framework & Incoterms

Indicative baseline estimates for the 2026 trading year, quoted net on standard market positions.

Bulk Price Matrix (Grade A Premium Sortex / Mill-Ready)

• Whole Dry Ginger (FOB Karachi Port): USD 2,400 – USD 2,650 / Metric Ton
• Sliced Dry Ginger (CNF Jebel Ali / Dammam): USD 2,600 – USD 2,850 / Metric Ton
• Pure Ginger Powder (CNF Major GCC Sea Ports): USD 2,800 – USD 3,100 / Metric Ton

Retail Packaged Contract Rates

• CNF Dubai / Jeddah (1 Kg Retail Pouches - Powder): USD 3.10 – USD 3.45 per unit pouch base.

Minimum Orders & Settlement Parameters

• Bulk Infrastructure MOQ: 12 MT (1x20FT FCL)
• Retail Assortments MOQ: 5 MT
• Financial Channels: 30% Advance T/T Deposit with remaining 70% processed via Cash Against Documents (CAD) upon vessel departure, or 100% Irrevocable, Confirmed L/C at sight.

6. Culinary Integration & Health Functions in the GCC

Gulf Market Culinary Application (الاستخدامات الطهوية في الخليج)

Dry ginger holds a core position within central Middle Eastern cooking architectures:

• Arabic Kahwa & Spiced Teas (القهوة والشاي العدني): Ground dry ginger is a fundamental spice component boiled into traditional hot beverage formulations across the Gulf, offering its characteristic back-of-the-throat warming notes.
• Traditional Spice Blends (البزار والبهارات): A primary ingredient in Hawaij (Yemeni traditional soup mix), Baharat, and Kabsa seasoning bases, cutting through gamey meat textures.
• Commercial Bakery Profiles: Extensively mixed into regional ginger crisps, flat biscuits, and festive winter honey confections.

Validated Health Benefits (الفوائد الصحية المثبتة)

• Potent Anti-Inflammatory: The structural concentration of gingerol compounds provides strong systemic relief for joint pain and muscular inflammation.
• Advanced Anti-Nausea Activity: Clinically recognized as an effective natural remedy for motion sickness, pregnancy-related morning sickness, and general digestive comfort.
• Metabolic & Immunity Drive: Promotes inner circulatory heat generation, encouraging clear respiratory passages during dry regional seasonal changes.

7. Packaging Labeling Reference (Standard Industry Layout)

This template serves as the primary visual printing proof applied to GOHER EXPORTS regional destination containers:

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|                      GOHER EXPORTS                        |

|             PREMIUM 100% PURE GINGER POWDER               |

|                  مسحوق الزنجبيل النقي الفاخر                |

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|  Origin: Pakistan               |  المنشأ: باكستان          |

|  Product Variant: Fine Ground    |  نوع المنتج: مطحون ناعم    |

|  Net Weight: 25 Kg              |  الوزن الصافي: ٢٥ كجم      |

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|  Batch Serial: GE-GIN-2026-P09                            |

|  Date of Production: June 2026                            |

|  Date of Expiry: May 2028                                 |

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|  [Standard Barcode Block]       |  [Halal Certified Mark]   |

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|  Keep sealed in a cool, dark, dry storage environment.    |

|  يُحفظ محكم الإغلاق في بيئة تخزين باردة، مظلمة، وجافة.       |

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| Processed & Packed By: Goher Exports, Bahawalpur, Pakistan |

| Web: www.goherexports.com | Business: info@goherexports.com |

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