Dry Fruits are fruits from which the majority of the natural water content has been removed either naturally (sun drying) or through artificial means (like dehydrators). They are nutrient-dense, rich in healthy fats, proteins, vitamins, and minerals. Now a day, dry fruits are most common consumable fruits in every Indian household. Due to lack of its production in India, we at Bahuvida Limited are majorly importing the most common and seasonal dry fruits from the popular countries where these dry fruits are producing. As one of the leading Agribusiness enterprise in India, we always strive to import superior quality dry fruits and distributing the same to our Wholesale and Retail customers across the country. Bahuvida Limited acts as a trade facilitator for those interested in the trading of all varieties dry fruits such as Dates, Apricots, Raisins, Prunes (Dried Plum), Cranberries, Blackberries, Strawberries, Figs, and Cherries etc.
Health Benefits of Dry Fruits:
Dry Fruits are rich in antioxidants, vitamins like a, c, e and minerals like zinc, selenium; these are helping reduce bad cholesterol and lower heart disease risk. Dry fruits will help in weight management: promote satiety, reducing overall calorie intake. These dry fruits are very good in diabetes control which has low glycemic index; help manage blood sugar levels. It is proved that the dry fruits support bone health as loaded with calcium, potassium, and magnesium; these are high in Omega-3s fatty acids that help lower bad cholesterol; dry fruits promote cognitive function and acts as anti-inflammatory. The dry fruits contain high in dietary fiber, improve gut health and digestion system; and instant source of natural sugars and calories – hence ideal for snacks. Due to good amount of vitamin-e and antioxidants, dry fruits help in skin glow and hair strength. Dry fruits will help us in weight management when we consume in moderately, they help control appetite and support metabolism.
Dry Fruits Market in India:
We estimated the Indian dry fruits market over Rs. 18,000 Crore (USD 2.25 Billion) and growing at a CAGR of 10-12%. The demand mainly drives for dry fruits market in India is urbanization, rising health awareness (especially after Covid-19 pandemic), premium gifting trends, online retail such as e-commerce/quick-commerce penetration and increasing per capita income. In India, the top consumed dry fruits are Dates, Apricots, Raisins, Prunes (Dried Plum), Cranberries, Blackberries, Strawberries, Figs, and Cherries which are highly demanded in festival and wedding seasons. The majority of the dry fruit consumers from the cities like Delhi-NCR, Mumbai, Bangalore, Hyderabad, Chennai, Kolkata, Pune, Ahmedabad, and Lucknow; only these 9 cities are consuming one-third of the total India’s dry fruits consumption.
Bahuvida Limited’s Dry Fruits Import & Distribution Strategy:
Bahuvida Limited, as part of its diversified agri-commodities division, imports premium-grade dry fruits through its global sourcing partners, and integrates the supply into its B2B (Wholesale) and B2C (Retail) channels across India. As a star rated import house, we at Bahuvida Limited have a domain expert team to import dry fruits and its domestic distribution operations; our team will identify and order dry fruits from time to time by conducting proper due-diligence. In this process, we actively work with the most experienced processors across the globe to provide the best quality care to our customers in terms of quality, shipment handling, satisfaction and most importantly the competitive price. We source superior quality Dates from Egypt, Saudi Arabia and Algeria; Apricots from Turkey, Uzbekistan, and Iran; Raisins from Turkey, China and Iran; Prunes (Dried Plum) from USA and Chile; Cranberries from USA, Canada and Chile; Blackberries from Mexico; Strawberries from China; Figs from Turkey; and Cherries from Turkey, USA, Chile and Russia.
As an experienced Dry fruits importer from Hyderabad, we cater complete length and breadth of the country with the support of modern fleet of domestic logistics within 48 to 72 hours from the placing of a confirmed order. We handle these imports from Nhava Sheva-Mumbai, Chennai and Mundra Seaports. Our speed is what defines us while maintaining the strict quality norms that we adhere to; stringent quality checks are always in place before dispatch any product to our customers. This ensures we remain the best dry fruits importer and supplier in India.