Is Vilora Impex a registered Indian rice exporter?

Yes. Vilora Impex is an Indian trading house registered in Rajkot, Gujarat, with FSSAI, APEDA, ISO 22000, Spices Board of India, and IEC (Importer-Exporter Code from DGFT). Every shipment ships with phytosanitary, FSSAI, certificate of origin, and lab/COA paperwork within 48 hours of sail.

What is the minimum order quantity (MOQ) for rice export from India?

Our standard MOQ is one 20ft FCL container (approximately 25 metric tonnes of rice, or 18–22 MT for dry fruit). We also accept LCL consolidated shipments on a case-by-case basis for new buyers and sample-trial orders.

Which Indian rice varieties does Vilora Impex export?

We export the full premium long-grain range — 1121 Basmati (Sella, Steam, Raw), 1509 Basmati, Sona Masuri, IR64 (parboiled and raw), and Idli rice. All lots are sortex-cleaned to buyer-specified grading (5%–25% broken), bagged in 5 / 10 / 25 / 50 kg PP, BOPP, jute or private-label packaging.

Which ports does Vilora Impex ship from?

We stuff and ship containers from Mundra Port and Kandla Port in Gujarat, with onward routing to 12+ destination ports across the Gulf (Jebel Ali, Dammam, Doha, Salalah, Sohar), the Levant (Aqaba, Beirut), East Africa (Mombasa, Dar es Salaam), the Maldives (Malé), and Southeast Asia (Singapore, Port Klang).

What payment terms do you offer?

Standard terms are 30% advance and 70% against the scan copy of the Bill of Lading, or an irrevocable Letter of Credit at sight from a reputed bank. We also accept TT / wire transfer in USD, AED and EUR. Incoterms supported: FOB Mundra/Kandla, CIF, and CFR.

How long is the lead time from order confirmation to shipment?

After spec sign-off and sample approval, typical lead time is 10–14 days to container stuffing at port, plus the steamer lay-time. Documentation (phyto, FSSAI, COO, BL) is couriered within 48 hours of sail. Live arrival tracking is shared with the buyer until sign-off at port of arrival.

Can you offer private label or buyer-branded packaging?

Yes. We offer private-label and contract-manufacturing packaging in 5 kg, 10 kg, 25 kg and 50 kg sizes, including BOPP printed bags, woven PP, jute, and retail cartons. Artwork can be supplied by the buyer or co-developed with our packaging desk.

How can a buyer verify Vilora Impex's credentials?

Each credential (IEC on DGFT, FSSAI on FoSCoS, APEDA, GSTIN) can be verified directly on the relevant Government of India registry — links are provided on our provenance page. Request the actual numbers via the inquiry desk; we share them on signed buyer request, not publicly, to prevent misuse.

Do you ship spice and dry fruit alongside rice?

Yes. Alongside rice we export Indian spices (chilli, turmeric, cumin, coriander, fennel, cardamom, garam masala blends), dry fruit and nuts (cashew W180–W400, almond, raisin, fig), pulses (toor, chana, moong), and seasonal fresh produce (Kesar, Alphonso and Banganapalli mangoes) on cold-chain.

Where is Vilora Impex based?

Vilora Impex is headquartered in Rajkot, Gujarat, India. Origin sourcing covers Gujarat, Punjab, Andhra Pradesh, Maharashtra, Karnataka, Kashmir and Rajasthan, with consolidation at Mundra Port and Kandla Port for export.

Certifications & Credentials | Vilora Impex

Vilora Impex operates under five government-issued credentials covering food safety, agricultural export, spice export, food safety management, and the importer-exporter code. Each is verifiable on the relevant Government of India registry. We share license numbers on signed buyer request, not publicly, to prevent misuse.

Quick facts

FSSAI: Food Business Operator licensed
APEDA: Registration-cum-Membership (RCMC) holder
Spices Board of India: Accredited spice exporter
ISO 22000:2018: Food Safety Management certified
IEC (DGFT): Importer-Exporter Code holder
GSTIN: GST-compliant Indian export business

FSSAI — Food Safety and Standards Authority of India

Our FSSAI Food Business Operator license authorises Vilora Impex to handle, process and ship food products under India's national food-safety regulator. Verification: FSSAI license numbers can be checked on the FoSCoS (Food Safety Compliance System) portal at foscos.fssai.gov.in. Public search reveals license status, expiry, business name and registered address.

APEDA — Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority

Our APEDA Registration-cum-Membership Certificate (RCMC) is mandatory for the export of rice, fruits, vegetables and processed agricultural products. APEDA also publishes per-shipment export data, which means buyers can cross-verify our historical volumes. Verification: apeda.gov.in.

Spices Board of India

Spices Board accreditation authorises Vilora Impex to export spices, masala and condiments from India. Spices Board enforces quality standards specific to the spice trade — oil content, ASTA colour, microbial limits, aflatoxin screening. Verification: indianspices.com / Spices Board exporter registry.

ISO 22000 — Food Safety Management System

ISO 22000:2018 is the international standard for food-safety management systems. Compliance covers hazard identification, control measures, traceability, and continuous improvement across the supply chain. ISO 22000 audit reports are available on signed buyer request.

IEC — Importer-Exporter Code (DGFT)

The IEC is the unique business-identification number for Indian exporters and importers, issued by the Directorate General of Foreign Trade. Mandatory for any commercial international shipment from India. Verification: dgft.gov.in.

GSTIN — Goods and Services Tax Identification Number

Our GSTIN is the unique tax-identification number under India's GST regime. GSTIN compliance is mandatory for any registered Indian business — including export-house operations. Verification: gst.gov.in / GST portal public search.

Country-specific compliance partnerships

Beyond the core Indian credentials, we work with destination-market compliance partners for Halal certification (JAKIM Malaysia, BPJPH Indonesia, GSO GCC), Kosher certification on request, EU 2073/2005 microbial-spec testing, US FDA FSMA compliance, and country-specific labelling review (GCC SFDA/ESMA, ASEAN SFA/FSQD, East Africa KEBS/TBS).

Contact the export desk

Email: exports@viloraimpex.com

Vilora Impex, Rajkot, Gujarat, India

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