Green Mung Beans

Green Mung Beans

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Description

At VG Limited, we supply high-quality Tanzanian green mung beans – grown in Tanzania’s warm, semi-arid regions. Known for their vibrant olive-green color, small uniform size, smooth texture, and easy digestibility, our green mung beans are ideal for sprouting, dal processing, flour milling, soup manufacturing, wholesale distribution, and retail packing.

Product Specifications

Parameter Specification
Bean Type Green Mung Beans (Whole, dried, unpolished)
Size 2.5 mm – 3.5 mm diameter (uniform)
Count 1,000 – 1,200 beans per 100g
Color Bright olive green to dark green (uniform)
Moisture ≤ 12%
Purity ≥ 99% (minimum)
Foreign Matter Nil
Broken / Split Beans ≤ 1%
Shriveled / Immature ≤ 2%
Discolored / Yellow Beans ≤ 1%
Insect / Weevil Damage Free
Blemished < 1%
Stones None
Germination Rate ≥ 95% (for sprouting grade)
Cooking Time 25 – 35 minutes (without pre-soaking)

✅ Machine cleaned & hand-sorted
✅ Sun-dried on tarpaulins (no contamination)
✅ Lab tested for aflatoxin & pesticide residues
✅ High germination rate – excellent for sprouting

Product Features

  • Premium sprouting grade – high germination rate (95%+)

  • Easy to cook – shorter cooking time than many other beans

  • Light, easily digestible – popular in health and detox diets

  • Versatile use – whole beans, splits (moong dal), sprouts, flour

  • Long shelf life – 24 months when stored properly

  • High protein & low fat – ideal for vegetarian and vegan markets

Packaging for International Export

Our packaging ensures product safety, moisture protection, and pest-free transit.

Primary Packaging Options

  • PP woven bags with inner food-grade PE liner (recommended – most common)

  • Multilayer kraft paper bags with PE liner

  • Jute bags (traditional, upon request)

  • Vacuum-sealed bags (premium / retail-ready)

Standard Pack Sizes

Pack Type Net Weight
PP woven bag 25 kg / 50 kg
Kraft paper bag 25 kg
Jute bag 50 kg
Small retail packs 500 g, 1 kg, 2 kg, 5 kg (upon request)

Labeling Details

Each package includes:

  • Product: Green Mung Beans – Tanzania Origin

  • Grade (Sprouting / Cooking / Export Standard)

  • Batch number

  • Net weight & gross weight

  • Packed on date & best before (24 months)

  • Germination rate (for sprouting grade)

  • “Store in cool, dry, ventilated place – away from direct sunlight”

Shipping Container Specifications

Incoterms available: FOB Dar es Salaam Port / CIF any major global port

Container Loading Capacity

Container Type Quantity (approx.) Packing Mode
20 ft GP 440–460 bags (11–11.5 MT) 25 kg bags
20 ft GP 440–460 bags (22–23 MT) 50 kg bags
40 ft GP 900–920 bags (22.5–23 MT) 25 kg bags
40 ft GP 880–900 bags (44–45 MT) 50 kg bags
40 ft HQ 950–980 bags (23.5–24.5 MT) 25 kg bags

Note: 20 ft GP max weight for bagged mung beans is 22–23 MT due to cargo density.

Container Technical Specifications

Feature Detail
Container Type Dry van, food-grade, clean, dry & odor-free
Fumigation Pre-shipment with phosphine – ISPM 15 compliant
Ventilation Closed vents (beans are low-moisture; vents closed to prevent humidity ingress)
Container liner Recommended – food-grade poly liner for extra moisture protection
Palletization Optional – plastic pallets or wood pallets (ISPM 15 heat-treated)
Stowage Uniform stacking; avoid overloading to prevent bag breakage

Container Environment Requirements

  • Temperature: Ambient (10–25°C recommended)

  • Relative humidity: < 60% (critical for germination retention)

  • Pre-trip inspection: No condensation, no rodent/insect signs, dry floor

Stowage Factor

  • Approx. 1.6 – 1.8 m³ per metric ton (bagged mung beans)

Shipping Documents Included

  • Commercial Invoice & Packing List

  • Bill of Lading (negotiable or direct)

  • Phytosanitary Certificate (Tanzania Plant Health & Pesticides Authority)

  • Certificate of Origin (Tanzania Chamber of Commerce)

  • Fumigation Certificate

  • Certificate of Analysis (moisture, purity, foreign matter, germination test)

  • Weight Certificate

  • Optional: SGS / Bureau Veritas / Intertek inspection report

  • Optional: Non-GMO Certificate

  • Optional: Aflatoxin Certificate

Why Choose VG Limited for Tanzanian Green Mung Beans?

  • Direct sourcing from Tanzania’s premium mung bean growing regions (Manyara, Dodoma, Singida)

  • Strict quality control – machine cleaned, hand-sorted, germination tested

  • Competitive pricing – regular container load shipments

  • Flexible MOQ – 1 x 20 ft container (approx. 22 MT)

  • Full compliance with EU, USA, Middle East, African, and Asian import standards

  • Reliable logistics from Dar es Salaam port to global destinations

  • Harvest-linked pricing – best prices during peak harvest (July – October)

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