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Himalayan Salt — Food Grade

Himalayan Pink Salt Food Grade Wholesale — Fine & Coarse Bulk Exporter Pakistan

Kohenoor International exports food grade Himalayan pink salt in all granulations — from ultra-fine table salt to coarse grinding salt — sourced exclusively from the ancient Khewra Salt Mine in Punjab, Pakistan. With 98%+ NaCl purity and compliance with FDA, EFSA, FSANZ, and SFDA standards, we serve food manufacturers, spice blenders, retail private label brands, and restaurant supply chains across 30+ countries.
NaCl Purity
98%+ (food grade)
MOQ
1 Metric Ton
Certifications
FDA, HACCP, Halal, Kosher
HS Code
2501.00.20
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Available Grades & Grain Sizes

We process and export Himalayan pink salt in every granulation grade required by food manufacturers, retailers, and the hospitality industry. All grades are processed from the same authentic Khewra Mine source with identical mineral profiles.

0–1mm
Extra Fine

Table salt grade. Flows freely, ideal for shakers, food processing, and direct consumption. Equivalent to #60–80 mesh.

1–3mm
Fine

General cooking and seasoning. Popular for spice blends, brining, bakery, and home cook retail packaging.

3–5mm
Coarse

Salt grinder fill. Popular for restaurant table grinders, specialty food retail, and finishing salt applications.

5–8mm
Granular

Large crystals for display, specialty grinders, pickling, brining large cuts, and decorative food presentation.

8mm+
Chunks & Rocks

Natural mineral chunks for large salt mills, food display, wholesale raw material supply, and specialty gourmet use.

Custom mesh sizes and blended grades available for food processing clients with specific granulation requirements. Please specify target particle size distribution (PSD) when requesting a quote.

Technical Specifications

ParameterSpecificationTest Method
Sodium Chloride (NaCl)98.0% minimum (dry basis)Argentometric titration
Moisture≤0.5%Gravimetric (105°C/2h)
ColorPink to deep rose (natural variation)Visual / Colorimetric
Trace Minerals84+ including Fe, Ca, Mg, K, Zn, Mn, CuICP-OES / AAS
Iron (Fe)38–40 ppm (natural)AAS
Lead (Pb)≤0.1 ppm (EU/FDA compliant)ICP-MS
Arsenic (As)≤0.1 ppmICP-MS
Cadmium (Cd)≤0.05 ppmICP-MS
Mercury (Hg)≤0.01 ppmCold vapor AAS
Microbiological — Total Plate Count≤100 CFU/gISO 4833
E. coliNot detected / 25gISO 16649
Additives / Anti-caking agentsNone — 100% natural—
IodineNot added (non-iodized); iodized available on request—
OriginKhewra Salt Mine, Punjab, Pakistan—
HS Code2501.00.20 (food grade salt)—

Applications & Target Buyers

Himalayan pink salt's natural mineral profile, distinctive color, and clean label credentials make it the preferred premium salt ingredient across multiple food industry segments:

Food Manufacturing & Processing

Retail & Food Service

Certifications & Quality Compliance

Our food grade Himalayan pink salt meets the most stringent global food safety and quality standards:

FDA Registered Facility HACCP ISO 22000:2018 ISO 9001:2015 BRCGS Halal Certified Kosher Certified Non-GMO FSSC 22000

Documents provided with each shipment: Certificate of Analysis (CoA), Certificate of Origin (FPCCI), Halal Certificate, Kosher Certificate, Health Certificate, Phytosanitary Certificate, and FDA Import Compliance Letter for US-bound shipments. We are registered with the US FDA as a food facility (registration number available on request).

Regulatory Compliance by Market

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USA — FDA

FDA facility registered. Complies with 21 CFR Part 182.1 (salt, GRAS). Prior notice submitted for all US shipments. Heavy metals within FDA tolerance levels.

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European Union — EFSA

Compliant with EU Reg. 1333/2008, Reg. 2073/2005, and EFSA contaminant limits. BRCGS certification satisfies EU retailer requirements.

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Australia & NZ — FSANZ

Compliant with Food Standards Australia New Zealand Code. Passes FSANZ maximum levels for contaminants in salt. AQIS import clearance documentation provided.

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Saudi Arabia — SFDA

Meets Saudi Food and Drug Authority standards for imported food salt. Halal certificate from recognized authority. SFDA import documentation supported.

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Canada — CFIA

Compliant with Canadian Food Inspection Agency requirements for imported food products. Safe Food for Canadians Act (SFCA) documentation available.

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United Kingdom

Post-Brexit UK food import compliance. UK Food Standards Agency (FSA) contaminant levels met. GB-side customs documentation supported.

Packaging Options & Container Loading

Bulk Industrial Packaging

Packaging TypeNet WeightMaterialNotes
Multi-wall paper bag with poly liner25kg3-ply kraft paperStandard bulk export; moisture-resistant inner
Woven polypropylene bag25kg, 50kgPP woven with linerHigh-strength for rough handling
FIBC jumbo bag500kg, 1000kg (1MT)UV-treated PP wovenFor large-volume food processors
Custom bulk bagsPer buyer specPer buyer specMOQ applies

Retail Packaging (Private Label)

Pack FormatFill WeightsMaterial OptionsLabel
Stand-up pouch (kraft)100g, 200g, 250g, 500g, 1kgKraft paper with clear window or fully printedCustom label or pre-printed
Shaker bottle (plastic)100g, 200g, 300gPET clear bottle with perforated shaker capCustom sleeve or label
Glass jar100g, 200g, 500gClear glass with metal lidCustom label
Grinder bottle100g, 200gClear PET/glass with grinder capCustom label or shrink sleeve

Container Loading Capacity

Container25kg bags50kg bags1MT jumbo bagsApprox. MT
20ft Standard~800 bags~400 bags~20 jumbo bags~20 MT
40ft Standard~1,040 bags~520 bags~26 jumbo bags~26 MT

Our Salt Processing Operations

Frequently Asked Questions — Food Grade Himalayan Salt

What is the purity of your food grade Himalayan pink salt?

Our food grade Himalayan pink salt contains 98%+ NaCl with less than 0.5% moisture. The remaining mineral content includes 84+ trace minerals including iron, calcium, potassium, and magnesium. Full Certificate of Analysis with third-party lab results is provided with each shipment.

Is your Himalayan pink salt tested for heavy metals?

Yes. Every export batch is tested for heavy metals including lead (Pb), arsenic (As), cadmium (Cd), and mercury (Hg) by accredited third-party laboratories. Results consistently meet and exceed the maximum limits set by FDA (USA), EFSA (EU), FSANZ (Australia), and SFDA (Saudi Arabia). Test reports are provided with each shipment.

What grain sizes do you supply for food grade Himalayan salt?

We supply: Extra Fine (0–1mm, table salt grade), Fine (1–3mm, general cooking), Coarse (3–5mm, grinders and spice blends), Granular (5–8mm, decorative cooking and display), and Chunks/Rocks (various sizes, for salt mills and display). Custom mesh sizes available for food processing clients.

What certifications does your food grade Himalayan salt hold?

Our food grade Himalayan pink salt is certified under: FDA facility registration (USA), HACCP, ISO 22000 Food Safety Management, Halal, Kosher, Non-GMO, and BRCGS. Certification documents are provided with each export shipment.

What is the MOQ for bulk food grade Himalayan pink salt?

The minimum order is 1 Metric Ton. A standard 20ft container holds approximately 20 MT and a 40ft container holds approximately 26 MT. Sample shipments (25–50kg) are available for quality verification before bulk ordering.

Can you supply private label retail packs of Himalayan pink salt?

Yes. We offer private label retail packs from 100g to 1kg in shaker bottles, kraft stand-up pouches, glass jars, and resealable bags. Custom label printing with your brand, nutritional information, ingredient declaration, and barcode. Minimum for private label is typically 500kg per SKU.

What is the shelf life of food grade Himalayan pink salt?

Himalayan pink salt has an indefinite shelf life when stored properly in a cool, dry place away from moisture and strong odors. Salt is a natural preservative and does not expire or degrade in quality. For regulatory and retail purposes, we typically print a 5-year best-before date on retail packaging.

Is Himalayan pink salt compliant with EU food safety regulations?

Yes. Our Himalayan pink salt complies with EU Regulation 1333/2008 (food additives), EU Regulation 2073/2005 (microbiological criteria), and EFSA maximum residue levels for contaminants. We provide EU-compliant labeling with ingredient declaration, nutritional information, origin statement, and allergen information. Our facility is BRCGS certified.

Do you supply iodized Himalayan pink salt?

We can supply iodized Himalayan pink salt upon request. Iodization is performed to meet regulatory requirements in markets where iodized salt is mandated. The iodine content can be adjusted to meet local regulatory specifications. Please specify when inquiring.

What packaging options are available for bulk Himalayan salt?

Bulk packaging includes 25kg multi-wall paper bags with inner poly liner, 50kg woven polypropylene bags, 500kg jumbo bags (FIBC), and 1MT bulk bags. Retail options include 100g–1kg pouches, shaker bottles, and glass jars with custom labels for private label programs.

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