"Ground nuts were widely known at the time of the Spanish & Portuguese conquest of South America. They spread to South Asia in the 16th century, eventually flourishing in India."

cacahuates

Los cacahuates de la India se cultivan en una superficie de 31 millones de hectáreas - casi el tamaño de Nigeria.

Los cacahuates de la India se consumen en más de 50 países. Los cacahuates de la India son los únicos disponibles todo el año. Los cultivos se plantan en dos ciclos y se cosechan en marzo y octubre. Existen otros varios ciclos entre cultivos que hacen del cacahuate de la India la fuente principal de suministro.

Un impulso reciente de la calidad en la industria del cacahuate de la India por parte de APEDA ha resultado en buenas prácticas en materia de seguridad de alimentos y control de aflatoxinas.

The PK Story
about PnutKing !

The PnutKing brand is a registered trademark quality of peanuts from India exclusively for the factory and high quality standard users of peanuts. PnutKing is the GOLD standard of peanut quality

The Product

The raw material for PnutKing brand is carefully chosen. If anything can go wrong in quality, it starts from here!. We are experienced with Garbage in Garbage Out (GIGO) process.

We source from the green-belt of peanut production to avoid aflatoxin sources. While processing we do not spray water and refrain from touching the product. We believe that choosing the best raw materials significantly reduces the stress on process or machine to produce best quality.

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The Machine

The machines play a great part in filtering out the defectives. Therefore we have chosen best in class machinery to process our peanuts.

Grading and cleaning machines are from LMC, USA.
Elevators for finished products are tubular to avoid product exposure. They are from MPE - USA
Laser scanner which reduces the aflatoxin by scanning for moulds with 4 lasers are from TOMRA, BELGIUM
The metal detectors can check as low as 0.8mm ferrous/ 1mm non-ferrous/ss 1.2mm. They are from the inventors of metal detection i.e. METTLER TOLEDO, UK
Our packing line with top speed & accuracy is from PAYPER, SPAIN
The machines combined capacity comprises a 480 Tons/Day which makes this factory India’s largest by capacity.
We are the only Indian peanut exporters in India to use such technology for processing peanuts

The Quality

The quality of our product is checked by an External quality controller and the sales person to meet our internal standards of specifications.

20% random sampling is done to ensure coverage.
Aflatoxin is tested by HPLC method in-house.
The sacks that are checked are sealed as "Checked" to ensure traceability.
We make sure the product is at least 99.50% clean before we send them for shipments.
Apart from product quality, we also focus on the right packaging solutions based on transit time.
PnutKing is the only branded Peanut snack food supplier in India with BRC certification
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Variedades de cacahuates

Los cacahuates de la India no son OMG con un alto contenido de grasa y aceite.

Existen distintas variedades de cacahuates de la India, a saber: Java, Bold, TJ, Java Long, G20, K6, Mathadi, J24 y Western 44. Los clientes a menudo compran el tipo Java (de forma redonda y blanco) para el consumo directo mientras que las fábricas de manteca de cacahuate escogen el bold y Tj dependiendo del proceso.

Dependiendo del tipo de semilla, los cacahuates crecen desde los 90 a los 120 días. Cada variedad de semilla tiene un contenido de aceite, una vida útil y frescura que varía.