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Direct Export Route: India to Saudi Arabia

Premium Cabbage
Supplier to Saudi Arabia

IndianXporter is a leading bulk supplier of certified cabbage for the Saudi Arabia market. We provide end-to-end logistics, customs compliance support, and direct shipping to major Saudi Arabia ports.

About Cabbage

Cabbage (Brassica oleracea var. capitata) is one of the world's most widely grown and traded vegetables — affordable, nutrient-dense and exceptionally shelf-stable. India is the world's second-largest producer after China, cultivating 9.2 million MT annually across Maharashtra, West Bengal, Bihar and Himachal Pradesh with peak production September-February.

Rich in vitamin C, vitamin K and fibre, cabbage serves both fresh and processed segments — from everyday cooking and salads to fermented products such as kimchi and sauerkraut. Its dense head structure and long cold-storage life (4-8 weeks) make it one of the most logistics-friendly fresh vegetables for export.

Compliance & Quality Standards for Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia is one of the top five destinations for Indian food exports, with significant demand for spices, rice, pulses, and fresh produce. All food shipments require registration with the Saudi Food and Drug Authority (SFDA) and a valid SABER certificate issued through the Saudi Standards, Metrology and Quality Organization (SASO) eSABER portal. Halal certification is mandatory across all food categories and must be from an SFDA-approved international Halal certification body. IndianXporter handles the full SFDA product registration workflow, including product data submission, lab test report coordination, and Certificate of Conformity (CoC) from a Saudi-approved inspection body. Arabic labeling must comply with GSO 9 GCC Unified Standards. COO certificates must be attested by the Saudi Embassy in India before export. At IndianXporter, we ensure every batch of cabbage exceeds the quality expectations of Saudi Arabia importers and adheres to all local regulatory mandates.

SFDA Registration
SABER Certificate
Halal Certification
SASO

Our Export Commitment

Processing Excellence

Advanced Sortex-cleaned, graded, and processed in ISO & FDA certified facilities.

Verified Inspection

Full pre-shipment inspections by SGS, Intertek, or QIMA available upon request.

100% Traceability

End-to-end farm-to-port traceability maintained for all international shipments.

Logistics & Shipping to Saudi Arabia

Streamlined transit routes from major Indian ports to ensure fast and secure delivery to Saudi Arabia.

Destination Ports

Direct FCL/LCL shipping to:

Jeddah Islamic PortKing Abdulaziz Port (Dammam)

Estimated Transit

Port-to-Port lead time:

10-15 Days

From Mumbai / Mundra

Indian Loading Hubs

Consolidated shipments via:

Nhava ShevaMundraKandlaChennai

Cabbage Export Specifications

HS Code: 07049000 MOQ: 1 Metric Ton Production Lead Time: 15-30 days
Origin India
Type Premium Export Grade
Purity ≥ 99% (Sortex Cleaned)
Moisture Content ≤ 10-12%
Shelf Life 12 - 24 Months
Standard Packaging 25kg / 50kg PP Bags, Jute Bags, or Custom OEM
Storage Cool and dry place
Port of Loading Nhava Sheva, Mundra, or Chennai

What Drives Cabbage Pricing

Before quoting Saudi Arabia buyers, we track the same factors that move global cabbage FOB rates:

  • Harvest volume across Maharashtra, West Bengal and Himachal Pradesh — weather drives sharp price swings
  • Domestic consumption surges during winter festivals reducing export availability
  • Reefer freight and cold-storage cost for long-haul shipments
  • Head size preference — Southeast Asia favours smaller 500-800 g heads
  • Pesticide MRL compliance for EU and North American market entry

Cabbage Commercial Grades

Choose the grade that matches your Saudi Arabia buyer's application and budget.

Premium Grade A

Processing
Hand-trimmed, cooled, head-graded, carton packed
Colour
Bright green, tight compact head
Use Case
Premium retail in GCC and selective European outlets
Pricing
+20–30% over standard

Standard Export Grade

Processing
Trimmed, cooled, mesh or carton packed
Colour
Green, minor head-size variation accepted
Use Case
Wholesale in Bangladesh, Nepal and Middle East
Pricing
Base reference grade

Processing Grade

Processing
Bulk graded, minimal trimming
Colour
Mixed
Use Case
Kimchi, sauerkraut, pickles and shredded-salad processing
Pricing
−25–35% below standard

India vs China: Cabbage Sourcing Comparison

India is the world's second-largest cabbage producer with strong proximity advantage to South Asian and Gulf buyers, while China dominates global volume and pricing.

Aspect
India
China
Production Scale
9.2M MT/yr — world #2
World's largest producer
Primary Markets
Bangladesh, Nepal, Middle East, EU
Asia and global bulk supply
Freight Advantage
Proximity to South Asia and Gulf
Lower bulk price benchmark
Certification
APEDA, Global GAP and organic available
Variable by region
FOB Price
$0.15–$0.55/kg by grade
Competitive bulk benchmark
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Get today's tailored quote for bulk cabbage supply to Saudi Arabia. Our team will provide current ocean freight rates and optimized CIF pricing for your destination.

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Real-time FOB/CIF pricing
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Phytosanitary & COO documentation support
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Custom packaging & Private Label options
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Frequently Asked Questions — Cabbage Export to Saudi Arabia

What is the minimum order quantity for Cabbage export to Saudi Arabia?
The standard minimum order quantity for bulk Cabbage export to Saudi Arabia is one FCL (20-foot container). However, LCL consolidation is available for smaller orders. Contact IndianXporter for exact MOQ based on Cabbage grade and Saudi Arabia port of delivery.
What certifications does IndianXporter's Cabbage carry for Saudi Arabia?
IndianXporter's Cabbage for Saudi Arabia comes with ISO 9001:2015 quality certification, FSSAI approval, and phytosanitary certificates. Depending on Saudi Arabia requirements, we also provide SFDA Registration, SABER Certificate, Halal Certification compliance documentation. COA and third-party inspection reports are available upon request.
How long does shipping take from India to Saudi Arabia?
Port-to-port transit time from Mumbai or Mundra to Saudi Arabia is approximately 10-15 Days. This covers FCL shipments via major Jeddah Islamic Port or King Abdulaziz Port (Dammam) ports. Door-to-door lead time including customs clearance may vary by 5–10 business days.
What are the import regulations for Cabbage in Saudi Arabia?
Cabbage imports into Saudi Arabia are governed by SFDA Registration. Key documentation includes a certificate of origin, phytosanitary certificate, commercial invoice, and packing list. IndianXporter prepares all export documentation to ensure smooth customs clearance in Saudi Arabia.
Can I request a sample of Cabbage before placing a bulk order for Saudi Arabia?
Yes. IndianXporter offers pre-shipment samples of Cabbage for quality evaluation before confirming bulk orders to Saudi Arabia. Sample quantities and courier charges vary by product grade. Use the quote form on this page to request samples with your specific quality parameters.

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