Pumpkin Seeds
Pumpkin seeds, also known as pepitas, are a nutritious and versatile commodity traded globally. They are harvested from pumpkins (Cucurbita pepo) and can be consumed raw, roasted, or pressed for oil. In the bulk wholesale market, pumpkin seeds are valued for their high protein content, healthy fats, and essential minerals such as magnesium, zinc, and iron. Rich in antioxidants and essential fatty acids, pumpkin seeds contribute to a healthy diet. Their high magnesium content supports muscle and nerve function, while zinc aids immune health. These attributes make them a sought-after ingredient in the health food industry.
At Matogrosso Exports, we supply premium pumpkin seeds sourced from trusted agricultural producers. Our focus is on delivering consistent quality, purity, and moisture control to meet the requirements of international buyers. Whether you need hulled or unhulled seeds, raw or roasted, we can tailor the supply to your specifications.
Common Uses
- Snack food (roasted and salted)
- Bakery and confectionery ingredients
- Cold-pressed pumpkin seed oil production
- Animal feed and birdseed mixes
- Health food bars and granola
Export Standards
Our pumpkin seeds undergo careful cleaning and grading to remove foreign matter and ensure uniform size. We offer standard packaging in 25 kg polypropylene bags or big bags, and we can accommodate containerized FCL shipments. Every lot is accompanied by phytosanitary certification and other export documentation as required. We ensure traceability from farm to shipment, giving buyers confidence in the provenance and handling of the product.
Brazil's favorable climate and agricultural expertise make it a reliable origin for high-quality pumpkin seeds. Matogrosso Exports leverages this advantage to provide competitive pricing and consistent supply throughout the year.
For detailed specifications, pricing, and to discuss your volume needs, please contact our sales team or submit a request for quote. We are committed to being your trusted partner in the agricultural commodities market.