Inner Mongolia Li Niuniu Food and Technology Co., Ltd., headquartered in Bayannaoer, China, is a prominent manufacturer and global exporter of high-quality seeds and tree nuts. With a legacy rooted in Inner Mongolia’s agricultural heritage, the company operates at the forefront of the roasted seed and nut processing industry, delivering premium natural products under several reputable brands including “Li Niuniu,” “Meng Guagua,” and “Lee Niu.”
History and Background
Li Niuniu Food and Technology Co., Ltd. was established to meet the growing international demand for nutrient-rich seeds and nuts, sourced from the fertile Hetao Plain. Leveraging advanced processing technology and deep relationships with local growers, the company has scaled its operations to serve clients across Asia, the Middle East, Europe, and North America. Over the years, it has become one of China’s most recognized names in the field of roasted seed and nut exports.
Core Business
The company specializes in the processing and global distribution of edible seeds and tree nuts. From raw seed collection and grading to roasting, kernel separation, and vacuum packaging, the company executes a fully integrated production model. Its product lines cater to retail brands, ingredient suppliers, and private label clients.
Product Offerings
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Sunflower Seeds:
- Roasted Sunflower Seeds
- Raw Sunflower Seeds
- Sunflower Seed Kernels
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Pumpkin Seeds:
- Snow White Pumpkin Seeds
- Shine Skin Pumpkin Seeds
- Roasted Pumpkin Seeds
- Pumpkin Seed Kernels
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Watermelon Seeds:
- Red Watermelon Seeds
- Black Watermelon Seeds
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Tree Nuts:
- Walnuts (in-shell and shelled)
- Walnut Kernels
All products are available in bulk and customized retail packaging formats for different international markets.
Specialization and Core USP
- Origin Advantage: Sourced directly from the Hetao Irrigation Area, known for its fertile loess soil and optimal sunlight—ideal for seed cultivation.
- Automated Production Lines: Integrated with color sorters, gravity separators, and roasting systems.
- Custom Product Development: Flavoring and processing customization to meet regional consumer tastes.
- High Purity Standards: Low impurity rates through multi-stage cleaning and grading systems.
Financial Insights
Though financial data is not publicly disclosed, industry insights position Li Niuniu among the top seed exporters in Inner Mongolia:
- Estimated Annual Turnover: USD 10–15 million
- Production Capacity: Over 25,000 metric tons per year
- Export Contribution: Accounts for over 70% of total company revenue
Shipment Data
Data from export platforms indicates:
- Monthly Exports: Over 100 containers shipped to more than 30 countries
- Top Markets: Turkey, Iran, Russia, Germany, United States
- Packaging Options: From 25kg bulk bags to 250g retail pouches
- Frequent Buyers: Distributors, snack brands, baking industry suppliers
Target Markets
The company primarily targets:
- Snack Food Manufacturers and Distributors
- Health Food Importers
- Retail Chains and Private Label Brands
- Foodservice and Industrial Ingredient Buyers
Capabilities
- Production Facilities: Equipped with advanced drying, roasting, polishing, and packing machinery
- Quality Control: In-house lab for microbial testing, aflatoxin screening, and moisture analysis
- Customization: Offers packaging and flavoring options for global clients
- Storage: Warehousing with temperature and humidity control for product integrity
Certifications and Compliance
To meet stringent international quality standards, the company maintains:
- ISO 22000: Food safety management system
- HACCP: Hazard control at all stages of processing
- BRC Certification (available upon request): Ensures retail-readiness for UK and EU markets
- HALAL Certification: Supports export to Muslim-majority countries
- CIQ Approval: Compliance with China’s food export quality checks
Customer Testimonials
Buyers have cited:
- High consistency in product grade and flavor
- Competitive pricing with flexible MOQs
- Efficient lead times and logistics coordination
Major Achievements
- Brand Diversification: Expanded product lines under “Meng Guagua” and “Lee Niu” for domestic and export markets
- Facility Expansion (2021): Increased daily capacity to 150 tons with addition of new processing units
- Global Outreach: Exported to over 30 countries with increasing repeat orders
- Sustainability Measures: Initiated environmentally friendly shell waste repurposing into organic fertilizer
