Source fresh, nutritious Wholesale Sweet Potatoes (Shakar Kandi) in bulk from Golden Qaswa, Pakistan. Versatile root vegetable ideal for wholesale, retail, HORECA, and food processing in Europe and the Middle East. Contact us for reliable B2B export pricing.
Golden Qaswa is a trusted Pakistan-based exporter specializing in the supply of Wholesale Fresh Sweet Potatoes, locally known as Shakar Kandi (Ipomoea batatas). This highly versatile and nutritious root vegetable, prized for its natural sweetness, smooth texture when cooked, and rich vitamin content (especially Vitamin A), is a popular food item globally. We provide quality sweet potatoes, sourced from fertile regions in Pakistan, in bulk quantities to B2B clients – including importers, wholesalers, distributors, supermarkets, food processors, and HORECA suppliers – across Europe and the Middle East.
Benefit: High consumer demand. Sweet potatoes are recognized for their health benefits (fiber, vitamins, antioxidants) and are used in countless sweet and savory dishes worldwide.
Benefit: Ensures optimal taste, texture, and shelf life. We prioritize sourcing well-shaped, firm sweet potatoes free from damage. We work with suppliers aware of the importance of proper post-harvest curing (a controlled storage period) which enhances sweetness and healing minor scrapes, improving storage potential.
Benefit: Broad market appeal. Sweet potatoes can be roasted, baked, boiled, steamed, mashed, fried (as fries or chips), or used in soups, stews, pies, desserts, and baby food.
Benefit: Meets B2B standards for uniformity. Focus on supplying sweet potatoes graded by size [Specify common size grades if applicable], with smooth skin and consistent shape (within variety norms).
Benefit: Fulfill large volume requirements during harvest seasons. Experienced in managing bulk supplies of root vegetables.
Benefit: Cost-effective sourcing directly from a producing region. Access attractive bulk pricing for export.
Common Names: Sweet Potato, Shakar Kandi, Shakarkandi
Botanical Name: Ipomoea batatas
Form: Fresh, Whole Tuberous Root.
Texture: Firm and dense when raw; Soft and often creamy/starchy when cooked.
Flavor: Naturally Sweet, Earthy (sweetness develops further with cooking/storage).
Color: Skin color varies by variety (commonly reddish-purple, brown, beige, or light tan in Pakistan); Flesh color also varies (often cream/white or orange).
Quality Focus: Firmness, smooth skin, uniform size/shape , free from bruises, cuts, rot, pest damage, or excessive sprouting. Proper curing.
Wholesale Sweet Potatoes (Shakar Kandi) are essential for:
Retailers: Supermarkets, grocery stores, farmers’ markets (sold loose or pre-packed).
Wholesalers & Distributors: Supplying fresh produce to diverse market channels.
HORECA: Restaurants, caterers, hotels using them in side dishes, main courses, soups, desserts.
Food Processors: Manufacturers of baby food, purees, fries, chips, frozen sweet potato products, flour.
Ethnic Food Suppliers: A staple in many cuisines.
Our commitment includes:
Sourcing from reliable growers using good agricultural practices.
Ensuring proper harvesting techniques to minimize damage.
Facilitating appropriate curing post-harvest for optimal quality and shelf life.
Careful cleaning, sorting, and grading based on quality standards.
Packing in materials that provide protection and adequate ventilation (e.g., cartons, mesh bags).
Logistics: Sweet potatoes store relatively well under controlled conditions. Standard ventilated containers are often used, but Temperature-Controlled Transport (Reefers) can provide optimal conditions and further extend shelf life during export to Europe/Middle East, especially for longer transit or sensitive receivers.
Handling sweet potatoes for export:
Packaging: Typically packed by weight in sturdy cartons or breathable mesh/PP bags. Common weights: 10kg, 15kg, 20kg, 25kg cartons/bags. Packaging designed to prevent bruising.
Shipment: Sea freight using Standard ventilated containers or Refrigerated Containers based on destination, transit time, and specific client quality requirements.
Golden Qaswa provides reliable access to quality Sweet Potatoes (Shakar Kandi) from Pakistan. A nutritious and versatile vegetable with global appeal. Contact our B2B export team today to discuss your requirements regarding size grading, quality specifications, packaging, volume, preferred logistics, and receive a competitive quote based on seasonal availability.
