Kala Namak Rice
The ancient scented Buddha rice of northern India. Prized for its dark unpolished husk, mesmerizing aroma upon boiling, and delicate, fluffy cooked texture.
Quality Rice. Trusted Choice.
SALAM RICE brings India's most wholesome and distinguished rice selections to international buyers and discerning tables. Featuring our signature hero: Kala Namak Rice — pure nutrition, low GI, and legendary natural aroma curated under the personal oversight of founder Dr. Salman Salam.
Curated by Dr. Salman Salam
Rich in Protein • Naturally Nutritious • Chemical Free • Non-GMO • Direct From Indian Farmers
Often described as the black pearl of Indian agriculture, Kala Namak Rice is an extraordinary heritage grain native to the fertile terai soils of Northern India. Known for its distinct black husk and luminous cooked grain, it offers an aroma and taste profile found in no other rice variety.
Protected within its dark outer husk, the grain matures slowly, naturally retaining its signature volatile aromatic compounds.
Upon cooking, the grains reveal a light, pearlescent luster, remaining tender, individual, and unbeatably aromatic.
Nurtured in the Himalayan foothills of Uttar Pradesh. Preserved through generations of careful seed preservation without hybrid alteration.
Carries a rich, buttery fragrance that fills the dining room during preparation. A natural gift of its genetics, entirely free from added flavorings.
Medium-slender grain profile. Highly resilient during cooking, retaining its integrity and presenting a soft, non-clumping mouthfeel.
Ideal for signature royal pilafs, Michelin-starred tasting menus, artisan rice bowls, fragrant side dishes, and traditional celebratory feasts.
Every consignment curated by Salam Rice is graded for uniform moisture equilibrium, optical purity, and zero adulteration.
International food trade demands precision, transparency, and consistency. Rather than operating as an anonymous commodity broker, SALAM RICE focuses on curated excellence and direct relationships.
We do not pool random harvests. Every lot is personally evaluated for grain length, elongation ratio, unbroken percentage, and pure aroma profile before approval.
Traceable directly to authentic regional rice belts in India. No mingling with inferior varieties or synthetic perfume additives.
Consistency is essential for culinary brands and packaging clients. Our sorting and moisture standards ensure that subsequent consignments match the original sample.
Work directly with founder Dr. Salman Salam. Inquiries, spec sheets, documentation, and pricing are handled with executive responsiveness.
Multi-layer protective packaging engineered for ocean shipping. Moisture barrier liners, vacuum pouches, and custom branded solutions available.
Full compliance support with phytosanitary paperwork, certificates of origin, packing lists, and export declarations for destination customs clearance.
Carefully selected Indian grains for discerning global markets.
The ancient scented Buddha rice of northern India. Prized for its dark unpolished husk, mesmerizing aroma upon boiling, and delicate, fluffy cooked texture.
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Hydro-thermally processed to seal in nutrients while imparting a radiant amber tone. Highly resilient against overcooking; beloved by international commercial kitchens.
A delicate, aromatic medium-slender white grain known for its low starch profile, easy digestibility, and versatility in daily gourmet cooking.
Do you require a specific grade, milling ratio, or alternative Indian heritage grain not listed above? We work with overseas importers to fulfill bespoke crop contracts.
SALAM RICE is structured to serve foreign buyers, culinary groups, and distributors seeking consistent, authentic Indian rice. We simplify overseas procurement through transparent communication and disciplined execution.
Serving buyers across UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Oman, and Kuwait looking for aromatic luxury lots and parboiled dining staples.
Supplying specialty food distributors, artisan gourmet retail chains, and high-end restaurant groups with genuine heritage grains.
Catering to ethnic food importers, fine grocery purveyors, and institutional buyers in the United States and Canada.
Connecting with regional trading hubs in Southeast Asia, Central Asian culinary markets, and international port distributors.
You share target varieties, preferred grain specifications, volume, and destination port.
We dispatch representative lot samples directly to your overseas address for physical verification.
Transparent commercial pricing (FOB / CIF), packaging customization, and labeling finalization.
Careful container loading, complete phytosanitary & export documentation, and cargo tracking.
In agricultural trade, reputations are built on what arrives in the container. We adhere to clear, observable benchmarks across every batch.
Rigorous separation of discolored, chalky, or immature grains to preserve uniform visual appeal and even cooking.
Calibrated grain drying and moisture verification to guard against mold, condensation, or fragility during maritime transport.
Clean processing lines and multi-barrier packaging materials ensuring food safety from Indian facilities to overseas tables.
Customized tolerance limits for broken percentage, grain sizing, and packaging formats aligned with your local destination standards.
The distinctive mineral composition, pure runoff waters, and seasonal micro-climates of the terai region give Indian rice its peerless aromatic profile.
SALAM RICE was founded on a singular conviction: that India's finest agricultural treasures deserve to be represented on the international stage with uncompromising standards of purity and presentation.
Under the direct stewardship of Dr. Salman Salam, the brand bridges traditional Indian farming regions with discerning international culinary markets. We believe in building lasting business relationships rooted in transparency, reliable grain quality, and prompt, personal communication.
Whether you are curating an exclusive restaurant menu, stocking a boutique food chain, or importing commercial container volumes, Dr. Salman Salam remains personally reachable to discuss your exact requirements.
We welcome direct enquiries from international importers, food service buyers, distributors, and private label partners. Connect directly with Dr. Salman Salam.
SALAM RICE • International Division