Pearl Millet

Pethra Sales Team

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Minimal Order Quantity been:
500 tons loaded inside 20 x Cntr 20" [25 tons each];
Inside 60kgs bags or,
1000kg or 1500kg big bags;
Bulk shipments only on quantities above 8.000 tons. 

This is a commodity having special characteristics as follows:
    - Superior quality compared to sorghum;
    - Low levels of polyphenols;
    - Without tannin;
    - High protein content;
    - Better amino-acid profile;
    - Higher oil content;
 
Some Advantages:
    - GMO-Free;
    - No gluten;
    - High Omega 3 content;
    - High protein levels been 12% to 15% [50% more than maize];
    - Higher oil content, been from 3% to 6%;
    - Aflatoxyn free;
    - No tannin* [meaning not sour, making very well accepted for animal nutrition].
 
        *As for tannin needs please consult our red sorghum product available herein at Alibaba.com.
 
The main uses:
    - Gain for animal feed [especially in Europe and Asia];
    - Whole grain for poultry feed;
    - Flour for human consumption;
    - Seed for sowing.
 
Pearl Millet represents a better alternative to maize for swine, duck, lamb, goat, fish, poultry and egg production.
 
Product availability:
    - The harvest occurs on June /July, where the product will be ready for shipment in silos
      around July;
    - Pethra Corp. expects to offer around 300.000 MT from the 2009 crop;
    - The available packaging is bulk, 50 or 60kgs bags;
    - Minimal order quantity is 500 tons been shipped in containers 20".

The details follows below:

Pearl Millet, Brazilian Origin