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APEDAPhytosanitary CertificateISO 9001
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Aloe Vera
Premium organic Aloe Vera leaves and gel with high active compound concentration. Certified, GMP-processed for pharmaceutical and cosmetic use.
Commercial Trade Terms
Min. Order (MOQ)
500 kg
HS Code
13021911
Origin
India (Rajasthan, Gujarat, Tamil Nadu)
Price Range
Price on Request
Export Documents
- Certificate of Origin
- Certificate of Analysis (COA)
- Organic Certificate (USDA/EU)
- Phytosanitary Certificate (fresh leaves)
- Bill of Lading
- Packing List
- MSDS
Available Bag Sizes
25 kg food-grade pack50 kg drum1000 L IBC tank (gel/juice)
Available Bag Types
Food-grade HDPE drumAseptic bag-in-boxIBC toteLaminated powder pouch
Product Overview
COMPREHENSIVE PRODUCT OVERVIEW
IndianXporter exports premium-grade Aloe Vera leaves and concentrated gel, processed to maintain their exceptional therapeutic, cosmetic, and nutritional properties. Sourced from certified organic farms across India's arid and semi-arid regions, our aloe vera is ideal for use in the pharmaceutical, cosmetic, food, nutraceutical, and wellness industries. India is the world's largest producer of aloe vera, cultivating over 50,000 hectares and exporting over 50,000 metric tons annually. We ensure that our products are free from pesticide residues, heavy metals, and chemical contaminants, processed under strict GMP conditions, and packaged to maintain biological activity and potency throughout the supply chain. As a leading manufacturer and exporter in India, IndianXporter ensures that our Aloe Vera meets the stringent quality requirements of international markets. Our robust supply chain allows us to fulfill bulk orders consistently, offering highly competitive FOB and CIF pricing to our B2B partners worldwide. Our processing facilities are equipped with state-of-the-art extraction, concentration, and freeze-drying machinery, ensuring that every shipment of Aloe Vera is thoroughly tested, graded, and certified. We adhere to FDA, FSSAI, ISO 22000, and global food safety standards, backed by third-party inspections from agencies like SGS upon buyer request.
As a leading manufacturer and exporter in India, IndianXporter ensures that our Aloe Vera meets the stringent quality requirements of international markets. Our robust supply chain allows us to fulfill bulk orders consistently, offering highly competitive FOB and CIF pricing to our B2B partners worldwide.
Our processing facilities are equipped with state-of-the-art machinery, ensuring that every shipment of Aloe Vera is thoroughly sorted, cleaned, and graded. We adhere to global food safety and industrial standards, backed by third-party inspections from agencies like SGS upon buyer request.
What is Aloe Vera?
Aloe vera (Aloe barbadensis miller) is a succulent medicinal and cosmetic plant whose fleshy leaves yield a clear inner gel rich in polysaccharides (acemannan), glycoproteins, vitamins, and amino acids. India is among the world's largest producers, cultivating it across the arid and semi-arid belts of Rajasthan, Gujarat, and Tamil Nadu, where dry conditions concentrate the active constituents.
Unlike cut flowers, aloe vera is traded as a botanical/medicinal raw material in multiple value-added forms: fresh leaves, raw and concentrated gel, juice, standardized extracts, and freeze-dried (lyophilized) powder. These feed the cosmetics, pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, and functional food and beverage industries, where natural, GMP-processed aloe commands premium pricing.
Processing under strict GMP and food-safety conditions preserves the biological activity of the gel. Indian exporters supply organic-certified, residue-free aloe products to the USA, EU, Middle East, and Asia-Pacific, leveraging vertically integrated farming-to-processing supply chains and a strong cost advantage over developed-market producers.
Technical Specifications
| Botanical Name | Aloe barbadensis miller (Liliaceae) |
| Product Forms | Fresh leaves, raw gel, concentrated gel (1X/10X/200X), juice, extract, freeze-dried powder |
| Active Constituents | Polysaccharides 25-35%, acemannan, glycoproteins, anthraquinones, 19 amino acids |
| Polysaccharide / Acemannan | Standardized concentrations available per buyer specification |
| Moisture Content (dried) | ≤ 8% |
| Purity | ≥ 98% gel content (analysis) |
| Microbiological | TPC < 10,000 CFU/g; E. coli & Salmonella absent |
| Heavy Metals | Pb < 0.1 ppm, Cd < 0.05 ppm, Hg < 0.01 ppm |
| Grade | Cosmetic / Pharmaceutical / Food / Nutraceutical grade |
Commercial Grades & Classification
Cosmetic-Grade Gel/Juice
Processing: Cold-processed, filtered, preservative-stabilised
Colour: Clear to pale
Use Case: Skincare, lotions, sun-care, hair care
Base reference grade
Pharmaceutical / Nutraceutical Grade
Processing: Standardised acemannan, GMP, low-residue
Colour: Clear
Use Case: Wound care, digestive health, supplements
+30-60% over cosmetic base
Freeze-Dried / 200X Powder
Processing: Lyophilised concentrate
Colour: Off-white powder
Use Case: High-value formulation feedstock; lightweight export
+60-100% over base
Indicative FOB Pricing
Prices are indicative. Request a formal quote for contractual pricing.
| Grade | FOB Price (USD/MT) | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Cosmetic-Grade Gel/Juice (1X) | $1.50-$3.50/kg | Bulk gel/juice for cosmetics |
| Pharmaceutical / Nutraceutical Grade | $4.00-$8.00/kg | Standardised, low-residue grade |
| Freeze-Dried Powder (200X) | $60-$120/kg | Concentrated lyophilised feedstock |
Price Influencing Factors
- •Product form and concentration — fresh leaf vs gel vs 200X freeze-dried powder
- •Polysaccharide/acemannan content and standardisation
- •Organic and IASC certification — premiums for certified residue-free lots
- •Grade — cosmetic vs pharmaceutical/nutraceutical purity requirements
- •Processing method (cold-process vs heat) and microbiological/heavy-metal compliance
India vs Mexico / USA: Aloe Vera Comparison
Mexico and the USA (Texas) host large established aloe processing industries supplying North American brands. India leads on production volume, organic-certified supply, and a 30-40% cost advantage, increasingly supplying global cosmetic and nutraceutical buyers.
| Aspect | 🇮🇳 India | 🌏 Mexico / USA |
|---|---|---|
| Production Scale | 60-65% of global supply; 50,000+ MT exports | Large but smaller-volume processing base |
| Forms | Leaf, gel, juice, extract, powder | Mainly gel and concentrate |
| Primary Markets | USA, EU, Middle East, Asia-Pacific | North America |
| Cost Position | 30-40% cost advantage | Higher processing and labour cost |
Applications & End-Use Markets
🧴
Cosmetics & Personal Care
Aloe gel and extract for skincare, sun-care, hair care, and natural beauty formulations.
USAEUSouth KoreaUAE
💊
Pharmaceuticals
Standardised aloe for wound healing, burn care, and digestive-health products.
USAEUJapan
🌿
Nutraceuticals & Supplements
Aloe powder and concentrate for capsules, functional powders, and wellness supplements.
USAEUAustralia
🥤
Food & Beverage
Aloe juice and pulp for functional drinks, ready-to-drink beverages, and dietary products.
South East AsiaUAEUSA
Global Trade Architecture
Primary Supply Origins
India
~60-65% of global aloe supply; $180-220M exportsRajasthan, Gujarat and Tamil Nadu arid-belt cultivation.
Mexico
Major established processorNative-range supply to North American brands.
USA (Texas) & Dominican Republic
Significant processing supplyPremium gel and concentrate for the Americas.
Key Consumption Nodes
USA
Largest consumer market, driven by cosmetics and dietary supplements.
EU
Strong demand for organic-certified aloe in personal care and food.
Middle East & Asia-Pacific
Fast-growing premium wellness and functional-beverage segments.
Market Intelligence
Global aloe vera market valued at USD 2.8-3.2 billion (2024), growing at 8-10% CAGR. India accounts for 60-65% of global supply with annual exports of 50,000-55,000 metric tons valued at USD 180-220 million.
Market Size
Global aloe vera trade: ~USD 2.8-3.2B annually; India's share: ~USD 180-220M (8-10% growth)
Growth Rate
8-10% CAGR — driven by natural skincare, wellness products, and pharmaceutical applications
Core Demand Drivers
- Cosmetics segment dominates (45% of demand) with exponential growth in natural skincare products
- Pharmaceutical applications (30%) for wound healing, burn treatment, and digestive health products
- Food and beverage industry (15%) producing juices, functional drinks, and dietary supplements
- Nutraceutical segment (10%) with premium processed aloe concentrates commanding 60-100% price premiums
- Premium wellness market expansion in Asia-Pacific and North America with sustainability focus
Supply Dynamics
India's extensive cultivation infrastructure across Rajasthan (40%), Gujarat (35%), and Tamil Nadu (15%) ensures consistent supply. Advanced extraction technology and established export ecosystems provide 30-40% cost advantage. Vertical integration from farming to processing and export enables scalability.
⚠ India Risk Factor
Monsoon variability affects fresh leaf quality; intense competition from processed suppliers in developed markets; regulatory variations across destination countries regarding health claims
Future Outlook
Expected to grow at 8-10% CAGR through 2030. Key drivers: functional foods expansion, premium cosmetics demand in Asia-Pacific, pharmaceutical applications expansion. Organic and sustainably-sourced products commanding increasing premiums and market share.
HS / HSN Codes
| Product Type | HS 6-Digit | ITC-HS 8-Digit | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Live Aloe Plants / Fresh Leaves | 0602.90 | 06029090 | Other live plants (incl. aloe); fresh plant material |
| Aloe Gel / Juice / Extract | 1302.19 | 13021911 | Vegetable saps and extracts — aloe gel, juice and extract |
| Aloe-based Cosmetic Preparations | 3304.99 | 33049990 | Beauty/skincare preparations containing aloe |
Certifications & Compliance Standards
| Standard | Code / Reference | Note |
|---|---|---|
| FSSAI / Food Safety | FSS Act 2006 | Mandatory for food, juice and nutraceutical-grade aloe |
| ISO 22000 / HACCP | ISO 22000 | Food-safety management for processing facilities |
| GMP | cGMP | Good manufacturing practice for gel, extract and powder |
| Organic Certification | USDA NOP / EU 2018/848 | Certified-organic aloe for premium cosmetic and food markets |
| IASC Certification | IASC Seal | International Aloe Science Council content/purity certification valued by buyers |
Storage, Handling & Logistics
Shelf Life
Fresh leaves 2-3 weeks under cold-chain; gel/juice 18-24 months aseptic; powder 24 months sealed
Storage Conditions
Cool (2-8°C) for fresh leaves and stabilised gel; cool, dry, away from direct sunlight for powder; protect from oxidation and microbial contamination
Container Type
Reefer containers for fresh leaves and chilled gel; standard dry containers for powder and aseptic bag-in-box concentrate
Storage Advantage
Multiple value-added forms — concentrated and freeze-dried products enable lightweight, long-shelf-life, high-value shipments without cold-chain dependency
Why Source Aloe Vera from India?
- World's largest aloe vera producer — 50,000+ hectares across Rajasthan, Gujarat and Tamil Nadu arid belts
- Arid-climate potency — dry growing conditions concentrate polysaccharides and active constituents
- Full product-form range — fresh leaves, gel, juice, extract and freeze-dried powder from integrated processors
- Organic and GMP certification — USDA/EU organic, ISO 22000, HACCP and IASC-aligned quality for premium buyers
- 30-40% cost advantage — vertically integrated farming-to-processing supply chains versus developed-market producers
- Competitive labour and established export ecosystem — reliable bulk fulfillment to USA, EU, Middle East and Asia-Pacific
Industrial Usage
Bulk supply for various manufacturing, processing, and distribution sectors. High-purity technical grades available for industrial procurement and technical application.
Standard
Technical Grade
Supply
Bulk Only
Packaging & Logistics
Standard Packaging
Export Standard Cartons / Palletized
Private Label / OEM
Custom Packaging & OEM Support Available
Port of Loading
Nhava Sheva (Mumbai) or Mundra Port
Incoterms
FOB, CIF, CFR accepted
Global Export Reach for Aloe Vera
IndianXporter successfully exports Aloe Vera to major international markets. Click your region below to view destination-specific compliance and shipping details.
Industrial Application Verticals
B2B Solutions
Private Label Aloe Vera
Establish your own brand in the international market. We provide end-to-end custom white-label packaging and branding solutions for retail distribution. Get retail-ready Aloe Vera under your brand name with our expert OEM services.
- Custom pouch, jar & bulk bag design
- Multi-lingual labeling & regulatory compliance
- FSSAI, ISO & FDA certified facilities
- Flexible packaging sizes (100g to 50kg)
Retail Ready
From Design to Delivery
Export Markets
USA UAE Europe South East Asia Japan Australia Canada
We provide market-specific compliance documentation for each destination. Contact us for country-specific certifications.
Importing Aloe Vera: B2B FAQs
What is the lead time for a bulk order of Aloe Vera?
Our standard lead time for Aloe Vera is 7-14 business days from order confirmation to dispatch from an Indian port. For private label orders, allow an additional 5 days for packaging customization.
Can I request a sample of Aloe Vera before placing a full container order?
Yes, we provide 100g to 500g samples of Aloe Vera for quality validation. Sample costs are usually free, with the buyer covering international courier charges (DHL/FedEx).
Which Incoterms do you offer for Aloe Vera?
We primarily quote on FOB (Nhava Sheva/Mundra) or CIF (Destination Port) basis. We can also provide CFR and door-to-door DDP pricing for specific regions upon request.
What is the minimum order quantity (MOQ) for Aloe Vera?
Our standard MOQ for Aloe Vera is 500 kg. However, we can accommodate smaller trial orders (250-500 kg) or mixed container shipments (LCL) for new B2B partners seeking to evaluate our quality. For bulk orders exceeding 5,000 kg, special pricing and customized processing options are available.
What forms of Aloe Vera do you supply?
We supply fresh leaves, raw gel, concentrated gel, lyophilized (freeze-dried) powder, and standardized extracts. Each form maintains high concentrations of active compounds (polysaccharides, amino acids, and anthraquinones). Custom processing and concentration levels available upon request.
Do you provide samples and laboratory reports for Aloe Vera?
Yes, we provide pre-shipment samples (100-500 grams) and comprehensive laboratory testing reports from accredited third-party laboratories. Testing includes active compound analysis (HPLC), microbiological testing, heavy metal analysis, pesticide residue screening, and GMP certification verification.
What are the export logistics and lead times for bulk orders?
We primarily ship through Nhava Sheva (Mumbai) and Mundra ports using FOB, CIF, or CFR terms. Standard lead time for Aloe Vera is 15-25 business days from receipt of Advance Payment or confirmed L/C. For bulk orders (10,000+ kg), we can arrange specialized refrigerated shipping and expedited processing (12-18 days).
Is your Aloe Vera certified organic and what compliance certifications do you hold?
Yes, our aloe vera is certified organic by USDA and EU standards. We hold FSSAI, ISO 22000, HACCP, GMP, and FDA registrations. All shipments include detailed documentation for pesticide residue testing, heavy metal analysis, and microbiological reports. Halal and Kosher certifications available upon request.
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