Kaghazi Soft Shell Walnuts from Pakistan

AARUN Enterprises (Private) Limited is a budding export house who are committed to offering unmatched quality at a most competitive price to their worldwide customers. This is a family-owned business with a vision of introducing sustainable economic development in that region. So far they have exported to South Asia, Europe, South America, and the Middle East and presently they are targeting India, Germany, UK, and South America to expand their business. Their customers are the international food wholesaler, bakeries chains, the cosmetics industry, and superstores.

AARUN Enterprises (Private) Limited stores their products in their own storage units which have an abundance of natural cooling and low level of humidity. The dry walnut shipment can take up to 15 days from the date of the order confirmation and fresh almond can take up to 30 days to prepare the consignment from the date of the order confirmation. They offer customized packaging services to their customers. The most preferred mode of shipment is via sea from the port of Karachi.

AARUN Enterprises (Private) Limited maintains the best quality and safety standard and their primary focus is selecting the best-graded almond directly from the farmers. The company follows all the standards strictly imposed by UNECE and therefore they don’t require any further certification for exporting almond. They randomly select packets for testing of Aflo Toxin, moisture level, and rancidity to ensure these products are as per the international level. Upon receiving the certificate they proceed for export.

The average production yield of the walnuts is almost 100 metric tons per year. The main harvest season for the product is between the months of September and October. They are grown in Khyber Pakhtunkhwah and Gilgit-Baltistan region which has a naturally ideal natural environment for growing best types of walnuts. The mountainous areas of Gilgit Baltistan as a naturally suitable climate and soil type don't require any additional fertilizers or chemicals to help to grow almonds. Walnuts are sourced from smallholders who grow nuts at their homes and small landholdings as their sole source of livelihood. They are grown using fresh seeds along with other seasonal crops in the corners of fields. No pesticides and machines are involved from planting & nurturing to harvesting, cleaning, grading and packing. The walnuts are naturally dried in open before storing. Walnuts are picked manually by shaking the tree to avoid any breakage or splitting. More than 1000 local farmers are involved in the production and sourcing of walnuts.

Walnuts are high in protein, vitamins, omega 3 fatty acids, trace minerals, lecithin and oils. Nuts usually contain a high amount of monounsaturated fats, walnuts are unique because the fats in them are primarily polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs). They are the only nut with a significant amount of alpha-linolenic acid. Moreover, walnuts have insignificant amounts of sodium and are cholesterol-free.

AARUN Enterprises (Private) Limited offers organically and naturally produced in-shell walnuts. The whole walnuts are of Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan origin. The company offers Chandler variety which is light amber in colour and a high-quality walnut. The dried variety of this walnut has 8% - 10% and the fresh variety has 20% - 25% moisture content. They are large in size of approximately measuring 30mm+. The production follows food standards of as per UNECE standard for in-shell walnuts.

They can be stored in temperature below 25 Celsius for up to 1 year and are fit for human consumption. Walnuts are often consumed as snacks and as an ingredient of sweets, cakes, ice cream and salads. The product may also be used in the production of cosmetics. Samples of the product are available on request with shipping cot born by the buyer.