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Beetroot Exporter & Bulk Supplier from India
Beetroot is popular worldwide for salads, juices and natural colour. VegTradeHub supplies firm, deep-red beetroot, washed and graded by size for importers, wholesalers and processors.
- HS 0706.90
- Private label
- Samples on request
- Terms mutually agreed
Beetroot — overview
Deep-red beetroot for fresh trade, juice and processing.
Beetroot is a cool-season root crop. We select roots with deep colour and smooth skin, wash them and grade by diameter so that they suit fresh sale, juice extraction or cooked-and-vacuum-packed products.
| Common names | Beetroot, Chukandar, Beta vulgaris |
|---|---|
| Botanical name | Beta vulgaris |
| Category | Fresh Vegetables |
| HS code (indicative) | 0706.90 — Salad beetroot, salsify, celeriac, radishes and similar edible roots, fresh or chilled |
| Origin regions | Karnataka, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Uttar Pradesh and Haryana |
| Season / supply | Main supply November–March |
| Available forms | Fresh whole roots; mesh bags or cartons |
Why buy beetroot from VegTradeHub
Deep colour
Roots selected for deep red colour and low zoning.
Washed and graded
Washed, trimmed and sorted by diameter.
Juice and colour use
Suitable for juice, powders and natural colour extraction.
Flexible packing
Mesh bags or cartons, with or without tops.
Specification
Typical export specification. Final limits are agreed in the contract and confirmed by the lot certificate of analysis.
| Parameter | Grade A (Export) | Grade B (Standard) |
|---|---|---|
| Root diameter | 5–9 cm | 4–10 cm |
| Colour | Deep red, uniform flesh | Red; slight zoning allowed |
| Shape | Round, smooth skin | Minor irregularities |
| Defects (cracks, decay) | Max 5% | Max 10% |
| Packing | 10 kg cartons or 25 kg mesh bags | As Grade A |
| Transport | Reefer 0–2°C, 95% RH | As Grade A |
Packaging options
- Ventilated corrugated cartons 5–13 kg — Retail- and wholesale-ready, with optional private-label printing.
- Mesh bags 10–50 kg — Common for onion, garlic, potato and root vegetables.
- Reefer container 20 ft / 40 ft — Temperature- and humidity-controlled for sea shipment.
- Air freight packs — Lightweight cartons for perishable or urgent consignments.
Storage & shelf life
Keep cool and ventilated at the product-specific temperature; handle gently and avoid delays at ports.
Beetroot keeps for several weeks at 0–2°C and 95% humidity with tops removed; fresh tops shorten shelf life.
Applications & end uses
Fresh salads
Raw, cooked or pickled beetroot for retail and food service.
Juice and beverages
Beetroot juice and functional drinks.
Natural colour
Powder and colour extraction (betanin).
Ready foods
Vacuum-packed cooked beetroot and ready meals.
Shipping & documents
Refrigerated (reefer) containers by sea from Mundra, Nhava Sheva or Chennai; air freight for urgent lots; road for Nepal, Bangladesh and Bhutan.
Standard documents: commercial invoice, packing list, certificate of origin, phytosanitary certificate, certificate of analysis, bill of lading or air waybill, plus treatment or health certificates where your authority requires them.
Payment terms: Payment terms are not fixed: buyer and seller discuss and agree terms that suit both sides, and we record them in the proforma invoice or sales contract before the order is confirmed. How we agree terms →
Beetroot export markets
We supply importers of beetroot in:
Frequently asked questions
Do you supply beetroot with or without tops?
Both are possible. Beetroot without tops ships and stores better for long transits.
Do you offer samples of beetroot?
Yes. We can arrange a sample from the lot for your approval before a commercial order. Please send your delivery address and target specification.
What are the payment terms for beetroot?
Payment terms are agreed between buyer and seller for each order and recorded in the proforma invoice or sales contract. We aim for terms that suit both sides.
Which documents come with beetroot shipments?
Commercial invoice, packing list, certificate of origin, phytosanitary certificate, certificate of analysis and bill of lading or air waybill, plus any additional certificate your authority requires.
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