35% ……..Out of about 300,000 t super basmati exports from Pakistan to EU & UK, GRS reserves the sourcing share of about 35% every year from Pakistan
Cargo moving to hot destinations – most cargo is being moved to Belgium, Spain, Italy, UK, Hungary & Portugal
21.8000 Trillion
Grains of rice shipped and counting….
35% Share among total exports to EU & UK from Pakistan
Super basmati brown rice every year from Pakistan
4000+ Nos., /Yr
Containers shipped
SGS|Bureau Veritas|Eurofins|DHL
Working with a diverse supply chain
Belgium, Italy, Spain, UK
Most moving cargo destinations
100Ktons +/-5% & growing
Total basmati rice sourcing cargo per annum
500 Nos……
Visually analyzed under our in-house basmati rice dedicated laboratory
GRS Sourcing Partners
We feel blessed and honor having into the rice trade last more than three decades and have earned a valued repute not only for ourselves, but also for our beloved country – Pakistan!
Here below feeling pleasure to share our journey:
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GRS sourcing basmati rice since 2018 to Present for Herba Rice Mills | A company of Ebro Foods-Spain
2018 to PresentWe are exclusively sourcing basmati rice for EU & UK markets for Herba Rice Mills – a company of Ebro Foods-Spain. Ebro Foods is carrying a Global leadership in the trade of rice business as well as in Pasta business with a presence in EU, UK, Africa, Asia & USA carrying 75+ global brands such as:
Tilda | Minute | Success | Mahatama | Kohinoor | Brillante | SOS | BOSTO | CIGALA | RISELLA | LASSIE and many more…
More details at www.ebrofoods.es -
Formation of GRS - a succeeding company of T&U GLOBEX
2016 - 2017GRS worked as an independent basmati rice brokerage company and sourced basmati rice for the companies mentioned in below during 2016-17:
- Herba Rice Mills – A company of Ebro Foods-Spain
- Riseria C. Pigino – A company of Euricom Group-Italy
- VSR Rice based in The Netherland – now a company of Euricom Group
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GRS sourced basmati rice for Euricom Group-Italy under the sister company of T&U GLOBEX
2005-2016We exclusively sourced basmati rice for Euricom Group during the above period. Euricom Group is considered the second largest rice milling group after Herba and present in most of the European countries as well as in South America with a sound reputation.
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T&U GLOBEX
2005 - 2010During the above period T&U GLOBEX also brought the below mentioned companies to Pakistan and served them up to their satisfaction.
- Beneo Remy | Rice Protein | 100% Broken
- Eurofins Laboratory located in Germany | Assisted the lab to create markers for basmati rice and introduced to the basmati supply chain in Pakistan.
After 9/11, GRS brought first time, the three top European buyers to Pakistan and created a two week “Sourcing Event” the three buyers participated were:
- Herba Rice Mills-Spain
- Euricom spa-Italy
- VSR Rice – The Netherlands
- Together above three buyers Pakistani suppliers sold about 150K basmati brown rice.
GRS can assure our new & existing clients that working with GLOBAL Rice Sourcing are all about getting your shipments with:
The management has been into the Pakistan rice Industry the day opened Pakistan for private sector to export rice dates back to 1988. Serving and working with World-renowned buyers and milling groups in Europe, retailers & distributors in Gulf countries and back home with farmers from seed to harvesting, we consider ourselves the most knowledgeable company when it comes to basmati rice business or rice trade.
GRS can assure our new & existing clients that working with GLOBAL Rice Sourcing are all about getting your shipments with:
Total peace of mind, through:
- Better offers over to the competition – thanks to our better negotiation skills & expertise in the trade
- 100% compliance delivery on quality as per contract terms & agreement
- Helping buyers to take the buying decision in a timely manner to avoid paying beyond the market price
- Keeping well-informed our buyers through regular market insides, authentic news & data
- Smooth shipments with no delays in supplies ensuring smooth & un-interrupted supply chain
- Full back-up office to support all communication between buyer , seller, third party inspections as a – ONE-Place to avoid our buyer & seller dealing and handling bulk emails directly – instead they keep their focus on buying & selling
An Honest team performing a transparent business
- Working in both the interest of buyer and seller
- Creating synergy between buyer and seller and assisting both to achieve their collective goals in a fair yet transparent way
Strategically located in Punjab – the home of basmati rice growing area
Keeping good and regular interaction with:
- Farms & Farmers
- Basmati rice sowing & harvesting
- Suppliers
- Mandi (Market) knowledge
Advantage of having local presence
- Trade authentic Inside News
- Crop Predictions with follow up on the years
- Understanding & deep Knowledge of the market
- Fair dealings – Better price, best supplier with credible history, sourcing best quality material
- Minimum risk of default on contracts
Quality Control & LOT handling
We are not only a brokerage house – in addition to this:
We maintain a largest basmati rice lab in Pakistan capable to do visual analysis of basmati rice from
Moisture to broken, Yield to Purity and everything in-between. Well-experienced and young talent trained to do all type of visual analysis on brown, parboiled and milled (white) rice. Where required we are using modern and efficient machines to help us analyse the rice quality.
More at www.basmasure.com
Besides visual quality control in our lab, our most experienced team of professionals are deputed on each & every lot to supervise pre-shipment sampling and loading over to the third-party nominated companies by the buyer.
This is just to ensure that we deliver the right and committed quality to our buyer who trusted us sitting thousand miles away from the sourcing point.
GRS is considered the true ears & eyes of the buyer in Pakistan handling and managing their lots/shipments on their behalf and providing them a full peace of mind.
While the process is still continue to learn and facing everyday a new challenge making us more stronger and knowledgeable. We are humble and thanks to all our associates who have always been a source of support and energy to us.