Description
Maize Product Description and Specification
Product Overview
Linas Trading is proud to offer premium-quality Maize (also known as Corn), sourced from trusted farms and delivered in bulk quantities to meet the diverse needs of our global clientele. Maize is one of the world’s most widely consumed cereal grains and a vital raw material for numerous food, feed, and industrial applications. At Linas Trading, we ensure that our maize is meticulously selected, processed, and packaged to maintain superior quality, purity, and consistency.
As a leading supplier based in the Netherlands, we cater to wholesale buyers, food processors, feed manufacturers, and industrial users. Our maize undergoes strict quality assurance processes, meeting international standards to guarantee our customers receive only the best. Whether you need white maize, yellow maize, or specialty grades, Linas Trading is your dependable source.
Key Features of Our Maize
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High Quality & Purity – Carefully sourced and processed to remove foreign materials, ensuring superior grade and cleanliness.
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Versatility – Suitable for food, animal feed, and industrial applications.
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Bulk Supply – Available in large quantities with flexible shipping and packaging options.
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International Standards – Compliant with food safety, quality, and grading standards.
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Traceability – Fully documented sourcing for transparency and quality control.
Types of Maize Available
At Linas Trading, we supply multiple varieties of maize to suit different customer needs:
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Yellow Maize – Primarily used for animal feed, food processing, and industrial production due to its high starch content and energy value.
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White Maize – Favored for human consumption in many parts of the world, used for making flour, semolina, grits, and other maize-based products.
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Specialty Grades – Including non-GMO, organic, or custom-specified maize depending on buyer requirements.
Applications of Our Maize
Our maize is widely used across industries, including:
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Food Industry: Production of cornmeal, flour, starch, tortillas, snacks, cereals, syrups, and other food products.
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Animal Feed: High-energy feed ingredient for poultry, cattle, pigs, and aquaculture.
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Industrial Uses: Raw material for ethanol production, biofuels, biodegradable plastics, and other industrial products.
Nutritional Profile
Maize is rich in carbohydrates, dietary fiber, and essential nutrients. On average, per 100g of raw maize kernels:
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Energy: 365 kcal
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Carbohydrates: 74 g
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Protein: 9 g
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Fat: 4.7 g
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Fiber: 7.3 g
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Vitamins: Rich in Vitamin B1 (thiamine), B3 (niacin), and folate.
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Minerals: Contains iron, magnesium, phosphorus, and potassium.
Our maize retains its natural nutritional value thanks to our careful post-harvest handling, storage, and packaging.
Product Specifications
We maintain clear and consistent specifications to meet customer requirements:
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Name | Maize (Corn) – Yellow or White |
| Origin | Trusted farms (sourced globally to meet demand) |
| Moisture Content | ≤ 14% |
| Impurities/Foreign Matter | ≤ 1% |
| Broken Kernels | ≤ 3% |
| Damaged/Discolored Kernels | ≤ 2% |
| Aflatoxin Level | < 20 ppb (meets international food/feed standards) |
| Grain Size | Uniform and graded according to customer requirements |
| Odor | Natural, no musty or off odors |
| Non-GMO/Organic | Available on request |
| Packaging Options | 25 kg, 50 kg polypropylene (PP) bags or bulk in containers |
| Shelf Life | 12 months when stored in cool, dry conditions |
| Minimum Order Quantity (MOQ) | Negotiable (bulk supply available) |
Quality Assurance
At Linas Trading, we prioritize quality control at every stage:
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Sourcing: Our maize is sourced from reputable farmers and suppliers who adhere to sustainable and ethical farming practices.
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Inspection: Every shipment undergoes rigorous inspection for moisture, impurities, and contaminants.
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Processing: Cleaning, grading, and packaging are conducted using modern equipment to ensure consistency.
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Compliance: Our maize complies with international standards, including EU and FDA regulations for food safety and feed quality.
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Certification: Certificates of Analysis (CoA), Phytosanitary Certificates, and other documentation are provided upon request.
Packaging & Delivery
We understand the importance of reliable packaging and shipping for bulk commodities. Our maize is available in:
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25 kg & 50 kg PP Bags – Sturdy, moisture-resistant, and labeled with product and batch details.
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Jumbo Bags – For industrial or large-scale buyers.
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Bulk Shipment in Containers – Ideal for large quantities to reduce shipping costs.
Delivery Terms:
We ship worldwide via sea freight, air freight, or road transport depending on your preference. Incoterms such as FOB, CIF, and EXW are available to suit your logistics needs.
Lead Times:
We maintain a steady stock of maize for quick dispatch. Delivery timelines vary depending on destination and order size but are always managed efficiently to ensure timely arrival.
Storage Guidelines
To maintain product integrity, we recommend:
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Store maize in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area.
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Keep away from direct sunlight, moisture, and pests.
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Use pallets to prevent direct contact with floors.
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Follow FIFO (First-In-First-Out) to ensure product freshness.
When properly stored, our maize retains its quality and freshness for up to 12 months.
Why Choose Linas Trading for Your Maize Supply?
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Bulk Supply Capacity
We are fully equipped to handle large orders, ensuring uninterrupted supply chains for our customers worldwide. -
Competitive Pricing
By sourcing directly from trusted farmers and producers, we offer competitive pricing without compromising quality. -
International Shipping Expertise
With extensive experience in global trade, we handle documentation, logistics, and customs clearance seamlessly. -
Customization Options
Whether you need a specific moisture level, non-GMO maize, or custom packaging, we adapt to your requirements. -
Trusted Reputation
As a Netherlands-based company, Linas Trading adheres to strict European standards for quality, safety, and reliability.
Company Details
Linas Trading
Ubbo Emmiuslaan 8917 JE, Leeuwarden, Netherlands
KVK Registration Number: 98316982
Phone Number: +31 68 460 9636
Email: info@linastrading.nl
We specialize in sourcing, processing, and supplying high-quality agricultural products in bulk. Our commitment to excellence, reliability, and customer satisfaction makes us your ideal partner for maize and other agricultural commodities.
Sustainability and Ethical Sourcing
Linas Trading is dedicated to sustainable trade practices. We partner with farmers and cooperatives who follow environmentally responsible farming methods, ensuring our maize production minimizes environmental impact while supporting local communities. By choosing our maize, you’re contributing to a more sustainable global supply chain.
Ordering Process
Placing an order with Linas Trading is straightforward:
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Inquiry – Contact us via email or phone with your maize requirements (quantity, specifications, delivery terms).
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Quotation – We provide a competitive quotation including all relevant details.
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Order Confirmation – Once confirmed, we prepare the maize for shipment and provide necessary documentation.
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Delivery – Maize is shipped promptly according to agreed Incoterms.
Conclusion
With its versatility, nutritional benefits, and broad application across food, feed, and industrial sectors, maize remains one of the most important global commodities. Linas Trading is your reliable partner for high-quality maize in bulk quantities. We combine premium products with exceptional service, competitive pricing, and on-time delivery to meet the needs of businesses worldwide.
Whether you are a food manufacturer, feed producer, or industrial user, our maize supply can be tailored to your exact specifications. Contact us today to learn more about how we can support your maize requirements.
