Moon Rice Corporation – Premium Pakistani Rice Exporter and Food Processor
Moon Rice Corporation is a distinguished rice exporter and food processing company headquartered in Karachi, Pakistan. Founded by industry veteran Mr. Abdul Rasheed Sheikh, the company specializes in premium Pakistani rice varieties, flour products, spices, and traditional vermicelli. With a reputation built on quality, consistency, and reliability, Moon Rice Corporation serves a global clientele across the Middle East, Europe, Africa, and North America.
Core Business and Specialization
Moon Rice Corporation is renowned for its extensive expertise in rice processing and export, offering a wide range of premium rice products. The company also excels in the processing and export of flours, spices, and vermicelli, adhering to strict international food safety standards.
Key areas of specialization include:
- Rice Export – Premium Basmati and non-Basmati rice varieties.
- Food Processing – State-of-the-art facilities for milling and packaging.
- Private Label and OEM Services – Tailored solutions for international brands and retailers.
Product Portfolio
Moon Rice Corporation offers a diverse range of high-quality food products:
Rice Varieties
- 1121 Basmati Rice – Extra-long grain, aromatic, ideal for premium markets.
- Super Kernel Basmati Rice – Known for its rich aroma and delicate flavor.
- Long Grain PK 386 Rice – Popular non-Basmati variety for versatile cooking.
- Long Grain IRRI-6 & IRRI-9 White Rice – Affordable and widely consumed globally.
- 100% Broken Rice – Used in food processing and pet food industries.
Flours
- Wheat Flour – High-quality wheat flour suitable for various baking needs.
- Rice Flour – Gluten-free alternative widely used in culinary applications.
Spices
- Turmeric Powder
- Red Chili Powder
- Coriander Powder
Vermicelli
- Traditional Pakistani Vermicelli – Essential for desserts and savory dishes.
Market Presence and Global Reach
Moon Rice Corporation is a significant player in Pakistan’s $2 billion rice export industry, reaching over 40 countries worldwide. The company's products are highly sought after in regions including:
- Middle East – Major presence in Saudi Arabia, UAE, and Qatar.
- Europe – Exporting premium Basmati rice to the UK, Germany, and Italy.
- Africa – Supplying affordable rice varieties to Nigeria, Kenya, and South Africa.
- North America – Growing demand in the USA and Canada.
Financial and Shipment Data
Moon Rice Corporation is recognized for its substantial contribution to Pakistan’s rice exports, supported by robust financial growth and extensive international shipments.
- Annual Revenue: Estimated at $30–50 million.
- Export Volume: Over 50,000 metric tons of rice exported annually.
- Processing Capacity: Modern milling facilities capable of processing over 70,000 metric tons of rice per year.
Certifications and Compliance
Moon Rice Corporation maintains stringent adherence to global food safety and quality standards, holding various certifications essential for international trade.
- ISO 22000 – Food Safety Management System.
- HACCP Certification – Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points compliance.
- BRC (British Retail Consortium) – Meeting requirements for global retail chains.
- FDA Registration – Approved for export to the United States.
- Halal Certification – Compliant with Islamic dietary laws.
Sustainability Initiatives
The company integrates environmental sustainability and responsible sourcing practices throughout its operations:
- Water Conservation – Efficient irrigation methods reducing water usage by 20%.
- Renewable Energy – Installation of solar panels to power milling operations.
- Waste Management – Implementing zero-waste initiatives in rice processing.
- Farmer Support Programs – Partnering with local farmers for sustainable agriculture and fair trade practices.
Customer Testimonials
Moon Rice Corporation's dedication to quality, consistency, and customer satisfaction is widely praised by its global clientele:
- “Moon Rice Corporation’s 1121 Basmati is the best we’ve imported. Exceptional quality and timely delivery.” – Rice Importer, Saudi Arabia
- “Their attention to quality and commitment to food safety makes them a reliable partner for our retail brand.” – Private Label Partner, UK
- “We appreciate their consistency and professionalism in every shipment.” – Food Distributor, USA
Major Achievements
- Over 25 years in rice export and food processing.
- Top 10 rice exporter in Pakistan with growing global market share.
- Recipient of multiple export awards from Pakistani trade associations.
- Successful participation in international trade fairs including Gulfood Dubai.
- Preferred supplier for major supermarket chains across the Middle East and Europe.
Moon Rice Corporation continues to set new benchmarks in quality and global food trade, strengthening its position as a trusted supplier of premium Pakistani rice and food products worldwide.
