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Sonqor Premium Organic Sunflower Seeds

Hand-selected organic sunflower seeds from Sonqor; distinctive elongated kernels, lustrous hull, naturally rich nutty flavor, processed to strict international health standards.

Country of Origin
Iran
Shelf Life
12 months from sorting date
Packing
20 or 25 kg standard moisture-resistant multilayer bags
Unit
Bag
Storage
Dry, dark and cool environment below 18°C
Certifications
ISO 22000 HACCP Organic Compliance Scope
IRANCO
Manufacturer
IRANCO
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Specifications & Details

Product Description

Sonqor, situated in western Iran, represents a prime geographical terroir celebrated nationwide for cultivating unique, elongated sunflower seed varietals. IRANCO Organic Sonqor Sunflower Seeds embody this prized regional cultivar, distinct for its slender profile, tender and oil-rich kernel, and outstanding taste development upon roasting. Cultivated under verified organic protocols, these seeds are free from synthetic pesticides and artificial growth regulators.

Post-harvest processing at IRANCO integrates multi-tier pneumatic cleaning, vibratory sieve classification, and optical sorting to remove lightweight debris, unpollinated shells, and dust. Designed specifically for wholesale distributors, healthy snack manufacturers, and roasting facilities, this premium ingredient guarantees batch uniformity, low natural moisture, and superb culinary performance.

Technical Specs

Product type
Premium Organic Elongated Sonqor Sunflower Seeds
Origin city
Sonqor
Packaging
20 or 25 kg standard moisture-resistant multilayer bags
Net weight / volume
25 kg net per bag
Shelf life
12 months from sorting date
Storage conditions
Dry, dark and cool environment below 18°C
Moisture content
Max 8%
Kernel fullness rate
Above 92% sound kernels
Country of origin
Iran
HS code
120600
Certification
ISO 22000, HACCP, Organic Compliance Scope

Packaging & Storage

Packaging
20 or 25 kg standard moisture-resistant multilayer bags
Min. Order
40 Bag
Shelf Life
12 months from sorting date
Storage
Dry, dark and cool environment below 18°C
Country of Origin
Iran
HS Code
120600

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Sonqor seeds feature a notably longer, slender (elongated) profile with pronounced longitudinal stripes and a darker, glossy exterior, whereas Khoy seeds are broader and oval. Post-roasting, Sonqor kernels deliver exceptional crispness and an intense nutty aroma, making them a favored high-end variety for specialty snack distributors.

Raw seeds pass through pneumatic aspiration systems to extract dust and empty shells, followed by multi-deck vibratory screens and gravity separator tables. IRANCO guarantees physical purity of min 99%, with broken seeds, sticks, or stone fragments kept strictly under 0.5%.

Moisture levels are systematically stabilized below 8% prior to bagging. Packaging utilizes breathable yet moisture-resistant woven polypropylene, and for long ocean voyages to humid destinations, container desiccants and floor barrier liners are installed.

The default export standard is raw, sorted and cleaned seed, ensuring maximum storage longevity and processing versatility for destination factories. However, for full container orders, customized light roasting with sea salt or bespoke roasting specifications can be arranged upon technical agreement.

Contracted farming zones in Sonqor operate under strict synthetic pesticide bans, with all handling executed in IRANCO QC-supervised lines. Every consignment includes an accredited laboratory testing sheet certifying non-detectable agrochemical residues, alongside statutory phytosanitary clearances.

Commercial buyers and overseas distributors can submit official Letters of Intent or inquiries specifying volume, pack type, and target Incoterms via iranco.com. The IRANCO export desk issues formal Proforma Invoices detailing production schedules, payment structures, and shipping timetables.

Yes. IRANCO fully accommodates accredited international inspection companies (such as SGS, Cotecna, or equivalent) to conduct pre-shipment sampling, quality verification, weight tallying, and container stuffing supervision per buyer requirements.

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