🇪🇨 Ecuador — Semillas de Fenogreco — Lab-Tested Pakistani Fenugreek Seed for Ecuadorian Naturistas, Spice Packers and Feed Makers
Bulk fenugreek seeds from Pakistan for Ecuador importers, natural-products distributors and spice packers
Seeds & Herbs — Spices

Fenugreek Seeds Exporter to Ecuador — Pakistan Fenugreek (Fenogreco) Seed Supplier

Ecuador’s fenogreco market runs through Guayaquil, the country’s commercial port and importing hub, and serves the natural-products and pharmacy trade of Quito, Guayaquil and Cuenca, spice packers supplying Supermaxi, Mi Comisariato and Tía, and one of South America’s largest shrimp, poultry and dairy feed industries. Kohenoor International, exporting from Pakistan since 1957, supplies sortex-cleaned fenugreek seed (Trigonella foenum-graecum, HS 0910.99) at 99.5% purity, ≤10% moisture, lab-tested per lot, with the phytosanitary certificate Agrocalidad requires and the Certificate of Analysis ARCSA expects, shipped FOB Karachi or CIF Guayaquil in 36-46 days with documents in Spanish. Minimum order 1 metric ton.
Origin
Sindh & Punjab, Pakistan
Minimum Order
1 Metric Ton (FCL 18-20 MT)
Purity / Moisture
99.5% / ≤10%, sortex-cleaned
Shipping
FOB Karachi → Guayaquil / Posorja, 36-46 days
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Why Ecuadorian Importers Choose Pakistani Fenugreek Seed

Ecuador clears plant products through Agrocalidad at Guayaquil, registers food and supplement ingredients with ARCSA, and processes permits through the VUE single window and SENAE customs. Importers in Guayaquil, Quito and Cuenca work with Kohenoor International because:

The Ecuadorian Fenugreek Market: Naturistas, Spices and Feed

Ecuador’s natural-products channel is anchored by national pharmacy chains and tiendas naturistas that sell fenogreco seed, powder and capsules for lactation, appetite and glycaemic support, supplied by Guayaquil and Quito importer-distributors who buy container lots and pack under their own brands; ARCSA-registered supplement makers use it in capsules. Herbal-tea blenders add fenugreek to digestive blends alongside native herbs.

Spice demand comes from packers supplying the supermarket chains with curry and specialty blends, from Guayaquil’s Lebanese-Ecuadorian community and from the restaurant trade. Ecuador’s giant shrimp-feed industry and its poultry and dairy feed makers use fenugreek as a palatant and attractant. Supply is Indian via transhipment; Ecuadorian importers who want direct container pricing and complete Agrocalidad/ARCSA documentation are qualifying Pakistan as a second origin.

Who Buys Pakistani Fenugreek in Ecuador

Naturista & Pharmacy Distributors

Guayaquil, Quito, Cuenca
Retail-ready packs, clean seed

Importer-distributors supplying pharmacy chains and tiendas naturistas with fenogreco.

Recommended: Bold grade, 25 kg or private label, FCL

Supplement Manufacturers

Quito, Guayaquil
Saponin / galactomannan consistency

ARCSA-registered producers of fenogreco capsules and powders.

Recommended: Bold grade, tested lots, 1-5 MT

Spice Packers

Guayaquil, Quito
Even grind, bold golden seed

Producers of curry and specialty blends for Supermaxi, Mi Comisariato and Tía.

Recommended: Bold grade, 25 kg paper bags

Shrimp & Poultry Feed Makers

Guayas, Manabí, El Oro
Feed-grade price, attractant

Aquafeed and poultry feed producers using fenugreek as a palatant/attractant.

Recommended: Regular grade, 1 MT big bags

Dairy Feed & Premix Makers

Pichincha, Azuay
Feed-grade, aroma

Premix and calf-feed producers using fenugreek as a palatant.

Recommended: Regular grade, big bags

Herbal-Tea Blenders

Nationwide
Clean whole seed

Tea companies using fenugreek in digestive and lactation blends.

Recommended: Bold grade, 500 kg–2 MT

Resumen en español: semillas de fenogreco de Pakistán para importadores ecuatorianos

Kohenoor International (desde 1957) exporta semillas de fenogreco seleccionadas ópticamente (Trigonella foenum-graecum, subpartida 0910.99) a distribuidores naturistas y farmacéuticos, envasadores de especias y fábricas de balanceados en Ecuador. Pureza 99,5 %, humedad ≤10 %, cada lote analizado (aflatoxinas, Salmonella, metales pesados, residuos) con certificado de análisis y certificado fitosanitario con las declaraciones adicionales del permiso de Agrocalidad. Embarque FOB Karachi o CIF Guayaquil en 36-46 días, pedido mínimo 1 tonelada, precios por contenedor desde 18 toneladas, documentos en español para la VUE y el SENAE. Solicite cotización y muestra gratuita por WhatsApp +92-310-4929292 o export@kohenoorint.com.

Fenugreek Seeds Specifications

ParameterSpecification
Botanical NameTrigonella foenum-graecum L.
Common NamesFenugreek, Methi, Hulba, Bockshornklee, Fenugrec, Alholva
GradeBold (golden-yellow) and Regular; whole seed, food/grinding/tea/extraction grade
Purity99.5% minimum, sortex-cleaned and de-stoned
Moisture≤10%
Admixture≤0.5%
Pesticide ResiduesTested per lot against EU Regulation (EC) 396/2005 MRLs; report supplied
Ethylene OxideTested per lot (ETO + 2-chloroethanol); report supplied
Aflatoxin (B1 / total)Lab-tested per lot; Certificate of Analysis with every shipment
MicrobiologySalmonella absent in 25 g; steam-sterilised lots available on request
HarvestMarch–May (new crop available from May)
Shelf Life24 months in cool, dry storage
OriginSindh & Punjab, Pakistan
HS Code0910.99
Packaging25/50 kg PP or multi-wall paper bags; 1 MT big bags; private label available
MOQ1 Metric Ton (500 kg trial lots and free samples available)
IncotermsFOB Karachi / CFR / CIF
DocumentsPhytosanitary Certificate + Certificate of Analysis + Certificate of Origin with every shipment

Shipping & Logistics: Karachi to Ecuador

We load at Karachi Port (KICT / SAPT). Services to Ecuador route via Singapore across the Pacific or via the Mediterranean and the Panama Canal:

Destination PortTypical Transit TimeServes
Guayaquil36-46 daysCommercial capital, most importers; Agrocalidad inspection
Posorja (DP World)36-46 daysDeep-water terminal for Guayaquil, direct Asia services
Manta38-48 daysManabí feed and food industry
Esmeraldas38-48 daysNorthern Ecuador

Documentation for Agrocalidad, ARCSA, VUE and SENAE

Fenugreek enters Ecuador as a plant product under Agrocalidad phytosanitary control and, as a food or natural-product ingredient, under ARCSA, with the import permit processed through the VUE single window and the declaration filed with SENAE by your agente de aduana. Every Kohenoor consignment to Ecuador includes:

How Importers in Ecuador Order From Us

Why Kohenoor International

Ecuadorian importers pay demurrage in dollars at Guayaquil for every document error. Kohenoor International prepares Agrocalidad/ARCSA-ready paperwork in Spanish before sailing and already supplies fenugreek, sesame and salt to importers in Colombia, Peru, Brazil, Argentina and Panama.

Frequently Asked Questions — Fenugreek Seeds to Ecuador

What is the minimum order of fenugreek seeds for Ecuador?

Our MOQ for Ecuadorian buyers is 1 metric ton; free samples and 500 kg trial lots are available for laboratory qualification. Distributors and spice packers usually order 18-20 MT per 20ft container.

Do you provide the documents Agrocalidad and ARCSA require?

Yes. Every shipment includes a phytosanitary certificate with the Agrocalidad additional declarations, a Certificate of Analysis per lot, certificate of origin, invoice and packing list in Spanish for VUE and SENAE.

How long is shipping from Karachi to Guayaquil?

36-46 days to Guayaquil and Posorja, 38-48 days to Manta. We quote FOB Karachi, CFR and CIF in USD.

Is your fenogreco suitable for pharmacy and supplement products?

Yes. We supply extra-clean whole seed with heavy-metal, microbiology and aflatoxin reports for retail packs, powders and ARCSA-registered capsules.

Can you supply feed-grade fenugreek for aquafeed?

Yes. Regular grade is available in 1 MT big bags at feed pricing with a Certificate of Analysis per lot for shrimp, poultry and dairy feed manufacturers.

Sourcing Fenogreco for Naturistas, Spices or Feed in Ecuador? Get CIF Guayaquil Pricing

Contact our Latin America desk for current-crop FOB Karachi and CIF Guayaquil pricing, a free sample for your laboratory, and an Agrocalidad/ARCSA-ready document pack in Spanish with your first shipment.

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