Sesame Seeds

Sesame Seeds Trading Desk — Niger & Nigeria to China, South Korea & Japan

Hectar operates a physical sesame seeds trading desk. We originate sesame seeds from Niger and Nigeria and supply destination markets across Asia, with China as the primary market and South Korea and Japan as secondary markets.

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WHO WE ARE?

Specialists in the Sesame Seeds Trade

Operating across West Africa–Asia trade routes, we connect sesame seeds supply with high-specification destination markets.

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Sesame Seeds

Niger & Nigeria–Asia Corridor

We originate sesame seeds from Niger and Nigeria and supply buyers across China, South Korea, and Japan.

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Sesame Seeds

Built for the Long Term

We focus on repeat, quality-driven trade flows, aligning closely with origin partners and destination buyers over multiple seasons.

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Sesame Seeds

From Origin to Delivery

We oversee sourcing, cleaning alignment, quality control, logistics coordination, and delivery into Asian destination markets.

FOR SUPPLIERS

Buying Sesame Seeds from Origin Markets

Hectar is an active buyer of sesame seeds from Niger and Nigeria, with procurement structured around quality requirements, shipment windows, and repeat trade flows.

How we work at origin
  • Sesame Seeds Repeat procurement aligned to crop cycles
  • Sesame Seeds Clear specification alignment (purity, admixture, moisture)
  • Sesame Seeds Shipment planning linked to destination demand
  • Sesame Seeds Structured documentation and execution
Primary sourcing origins
Niger Niger
Nigeria Nigeria

We work with exporters, aggregators, and origin partners to aggregate volume, align quality parameters, and execute shipments reliably through the export season.

FOR BUYERS

Supplying Sesame Seeds to Asia

China is the primary destination market for Hectar’s sesame seeds trading activity, with additional supply into South Korea and Japan depending on market demand and quality requirements.

What buyers value
  • Sesame Seeds High purity and consistent cleaning outcomes
  • Sesame Seeds Moisture control and stable quality
  • Sesame Seeds Reliable shipment scheduling
  • Sesame Seeds Clear documentation and claims handling

Supply decisions are structured around destination requirements and prevailing market conditions, with strict discipline on quality parameters.

Product & Trade Specifications

Hectar trades sesame seeds aligned with destination market requirements, with quality parameters treated as core execution controls.

Sesame Seeds Specifications
VARIANTS
Whitish, Lafia
MOISTURE
Maximum 8%
QUALITY
99% purity
ORIGINS
Niger Niger
Nigeria Nigeria

Specification alignment is handled upfront, with inspection, documentation, and structured claims processes integrated into the trade lifecycle.

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Risk, Quality and Market Intelligence

Sesame markets are influenced by crop variability, cleaning outcomes, moisture behaviour, and shipment execution. Hectar manages these factors through structured monitoring and disciplined trade execution.

Origin availability and export readiness
Quality dispersion and cleaning performance
Shipment flows into destination markets
Claims trends and execution learnings

Quality checks and counterparty alignment are integrated into each stage of the trade process.

Market Intelligence & Thought Leadership

Our trading activity is supported by ongoing market analysis, crop intelligence, and
trade-flow research published on Hectar Insights.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Here are answers to common questions we receive from suppliers at origin and processors in destination markets, covering trade structures, specifications, quality controls, and how to engage with Hectar's trading desk.

We source sesame seeds primarily from Niger and Nigeria.

We trade Whitish and Lafia variants, typically at 99% purity with admixture capped at 1% and moisture maintained at a maximum of 8%, aligned with destination requirements.

We operate across common physical trade structures depending on origin, destination, and counterparty requirements.

Specifications are aligned upfront, supported by inspection, documentation, and structured claims handling.

Yes. Buyers and processors in China are a primary destination for our sesame desk, with additional supply into South Korea and Japan.

Submit the contact form and the enquiry will be routed to the appropriate trading desk.

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Sesame Seeds Desk?

If you are a supplier at origin or a buyer in destination markets, submit the contact form and we'll connect you with the Sesame Seeds trading desk.

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