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Afghan Saffron & Dry Fruits — Wholesale Supplier & Exporter

Safia is an Afghan saffron and dry fruits wholesale supplier and exporter based in Kabul, Afghanistan. We buy premium Herat saffron, Kandahar raisins, dried apricots, dried figs, pine nuts (chilgoza) and Afghan black cumin (shahzeera) straight from growers, then ship them in bulk to importers, distributors, spice companies and specialty retailers around the world. If you are looking to buy Afghan saffron or source genuine Afghan dried fruits, this is everything we offer.

(01) — Products

What Safia Exports

Every product below is cleaned, hand-sorted and graded before it ships. We supply both consumer-ready packs and bulk quantities, and we can discuss private label and custom packaging for wholesale orders.

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Afghan Saffron (Herat Saffron) — Kesar / Zafran / केसर

Premium Afghan saffron threads from the fields of Herat — deep crimson, high in crocin, safranal and picrocrocin, with a powerful aroma. Often ranked with the best saffron in the world. Available as Negin and Sargol grades. In India this is known as Kesar or Zafran (केसर / ज़ाफ़रान) — "afghanistan ka kesar".

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Afghan Raisins — Kishmish / Munakka / किशमिश

Famous varieties from Kandahar, Ghorband and northern Afghanistan: Sundarkhani green kishmish, Ghorbandi, Garda kishmish, golden raisins, and Kali (dark) kishmish — in both seedless and seeded styles, plus large dark Munakka (abjosh). Cleaned, graded and packed for export and retail.

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Dried Apricots — Khubani / खुबानी

Sun-dried apricots from the Hindu Kush valleys — bright, naturally sweet and free of additives. A reliable, high-demand line for wholesale and retail buyers. Known in India as Khubani (खुबानी), including whole and seedless types.

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Dried Figs — Anjeer / Anjir / अंजीर

Soft, naturally sweet Afghan dried figs with strong shelf appeal — one of our signature exports. Available in all trade grades: Jat Wala / Jhat Wala anjeer, Chinar quality, Full White, Super Jumbo, Jumbo, Nechi quality, plus soft anjeer and medium / lower grades to fit every budget. Hugely popular in India and Pakistan as Anjeer / Anjir (अंजीर).

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Pine Nuts — Chilgoza / चिलगोज़ा

Wild Afghan pine nuts — chilgoza — harvested from the eastern forests. A rare, premium specialty nut that is hard to source anywhere else and highly sought after by distributors. In India these are prized as Chilgoza (चिलगोज़ा) and command top prices.

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Afghan Shahzeera (Black Cumin) — Shahi Jeera / Kala Zeera / शाहज़ीरा

Aromatic Afghan black cumin / caraway seed — also called Shahi Jeera, shahjeera, kala zeera or jeera. Warm and fragrant, cleaned and sorted for spice blenders, grocers and food distributors (शाहज़ीरा / काला ज़ीरा).

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Pistachios — Peshawari / Pishori

Long, naturally opened Peshawari (Pishori) pistachios — a premium nut for gifting, snacking and confectionery. Supplied raw or roasted, in retail and bulk packs.

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Almonds — Kata Badam / Kagzi

Afghan almonds in popular grades including Kata / Katta badam and thin-shell kagzi types — in-shell or kernels, for wholesale and ingredient buyers.

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Walnuts & Kernels — Akhrot / Giri

Afghan walnuts in shell and walnut kernels (giri / geri) — light and amber grades, clean and well sorted for export.

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Licorice Root — Mulathi / Mulethi

Wild-harvested Afghan licorice root (mulathi / mulethi) — sticks and cut/sifted grades for herbal, confectionery and food buyers.

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Asafoetida — Hing

Pure Afghan asafoetida (hing) — raw lump and processed grades, a high-value spice export for blenders and grocers.

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We also handle other Afghan dried fruits and nuts on request, and supply across all quality grades — from premium Super Jumbo and Chinar down to economical Fayedi ka sauda lots — by the kilogram, quintal (qontal) or ton.

(02) — Grades & Trade Terms

Every Grade, Every Budget

We supply across the full range of trade grades and the terms wholesale buyers actually use. Whatever quality and packing you need, we can match it.

Anjeer (Figs) grades

Jat Wala · Chinar · Full White · Super Jumbo · Jumbo · Nechi · Soft

From top Chinar quality and Super Jumbo down to medium and low-grade lots for value buyers.

Kishmish (Raisins)

Sundarkhani · Ghorbandi · Garda · Green · Golden · Kali Dark · Seedless / Seeded

All the classic Afghan raisin types and Munakka, sorted and graded.

Quantity & packing

By kg · Quintal (qontal) · Tons

Retail packs, bulk cartons, jute or PP bags — packing to your spec.

Pricing & shipping

USD price · By air or road · FOB Kabul

Clear USD pricing, export by air or road, and agents / commission deals (sales ka kaam) welcome.

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(03) — Why Afghan

Why Afghan Saffron & Dry Fruits Are Worth Sourcing

Afghanistan's climate — hot days, cool nights, mineral-rich soil and high-altitude valleys — produces saffron, raisins, apricots and nuts with exceptional colour, aroma and natural sweetness. Herat saffron in particular is repeatedly graded among the finest in the world, frequently compared with Iranian and Spanish saffron on crocin and safranal content.

Most Afghan produce still leaves the country in unbranded bulk. Safia works directly with trusted growers so that buyers get traceable origin, consistent grading and honest quality — without the guesswork that comes from anonymous commodity channels.

ProductOriginBest for
Afghan SaffronHeratImporters, spice brands, gourmet retail
RaisinsKandahar / NorthWholesale, snacking, baking, ingredients
Dried ApricotsHindu KushRetail packs, health food, food service
Dried FigsKandaharRetail, food service, ingredient buyers
Pine Nuts (Chilgoza)Eastern forestsSpecialty distributors, gourmet
Shahzeera (Black Cumin)Badakhshan / NorthSpice blenders, grocers, distributors
(04) — Wholesale & Export

Wholesale, Bulk & Export

Safia supplies businesses, not just individual buyers. We work with:

We arrange export paperwork and shipping for buyers worldwide — including the UAE and wider GCC, the EU, the UK, the USA, Canada, India and Australia. Packaging ranges from retail-ready units to bulk cartons, and minimum order quantities depend on the product and destination.

भारत · India

Afghan Dry Fruits & Kesar for India

India is our main market. Safia exports afghanistan ka dry fruit and afghan kesar directly from growers to importers, wholesalers, mandi traders and dry-fruit shops across India — Delhi, Mumbai, Amritsar, Kolkata, Hyderabad, Jaipur, Ahmedabad and beyond. As a dry fruit exporter from Afghanistan, we supply genuine, single-origin produce in bulk at wholesale rates.

अफ़ग़ानिस्तान का ड्राई फ्रूट और केसर — सीधे किसानों से, भारत में थोक (wholesale) आयात के लिए। हम भारत के आयातकों, थोक विक्रेताओं और ड्राई फ्रूट दुकानों को असली अफ़ग़ानी माल भेजते हैं।

Searching for "afghanistan ka dry fruit", "afghani anjeer wholesale", "afghan kesar price in India" or "dry fruit importer from Afghanistan"? Message us on WhatsApp at +93 777 778 575 for India wholesale rates.

(05) — How to Order

How to Order from Safia

The fastest way to reach us is WhatsApp: +93 777 778 575. You can also use the enquiry form on our homepage.

(06) — FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I buy Afghan saffron wholesale?
Safia is an Afghan saffron wholesale supplier and exporter in Kabul. We sell premium Herat saffron in bulk to importers, distributors, spice companies and retailers worldwide. Message us on WhatsApp at +93 777 778 575 for current pricing and availability.
What dried fruits and nuts does Afghanistan export?
Afghanistan is known for raisins, dried apricots, dried figs, pine nuts (chilgoza) and almonds, alongside saffron and black cumin (shahzeera). Safia exports premium grades of all of these, sourced directly from growers in Herat, Kandahar and the northern provinces.
Is Afghan saffron good quality, and how does it compare to Iranian saffron?
Afghan saffron — especially from Herat — is rated among the best in the world for colour, aroma and flavour, and is often compared favourably with Iranian and Spanish saffron. Safia supplies high-grade Negin and Sargol Afghan saffron threads.
How do I import Afghan saffron or dried fruits?
Tell us the product, quantity and destination. Safia arranges export documentation and shipping to buyers worldwide. Start by messaging us on WhatsApp at +93 777 778 575 or using the enquiry form on our website.
What is shahzeera / Afghan black cumin?
Shahzeera is Afghan black cumin (black caraway), a warm, aromatic seed used in cooking and spice blends. Safia supplies cleaned, sorted shahzeera for spice blenders, grocers and food distributors.
What are chilgoza / Afghan pine nuts?
Chilgoza are wild pine nuts harvested from forests in eastern Afghanistan — a rare, premium specialty nut that is hard to source elsewhere. Safia exports chilgoza pine nuts to wholesale buyers.
Do you ship internationally and what is the minimum order?
Yes, Safia exports worldwide, including the GCC and UAE, the EU, the UK, the USA, Canada, India and Australia. Minimum order quantities depend on the product and destination — contact us on WhatsApp for details.
Afghanistan ka dry fruit India me kaise mangaye? (How to import Afghan dry fruits to India?)
Safia India ke importers aur wholesalers ko seedha afghanistan ka dry fruit aur kesar bhejti hai. Aap product, quantity aur city batayein — hum rate, packing aur shipping arrange kar denge. WhatsApp: +93 777 778 575.
भारत में अफ़ग़ानी केसर (Afghan Kesar) कहाँ से खरीदें? (Where to buy Afghan saffron in India?)
Safia असली हेरात का अफ़ग़ानी केसर (Herat saffron) सीधे किसानों से भारत में थोक (wholesale) रेट पर भेजती है। रेट और उपलब्धता के लिए WhatsApp +93 777 778 575 पर संपर्क करें।
Anjeer, kishmish, khubani aur chilgoza ka wholesale milega? (Figs, raisins, apricots, pine nuts wholesale?)
Haan. Hum afghani anjeer (अंजीर), kishmish/munakka (किशमिश/मुनक्का), khubani (खुबानी) aur chilgoza (चिलगोज़ा) sab wholesale me supply karte hain — India ke dry fruit traders aur shops ke liye.
Are you a trusted, large-scale dry fruit exporter in Afghanistan?
Safia is a Kabul-based exporter buying directly from growers and shipping Afghan dry fruits and saffron in volume — by the kilogram, quintal or ton — to importers and wholesalers worldwide. If you're searching for a trusted, big dry fruit exporter in Afghanistan, message us on WhatsApp for references, samples and rates.
What grades of anjeer (figs) and kishmish (raisins) do you offer?
Figs: Jat Wala, Chinar quality, Full White, Super Jumbo, Jumbo, Nechi and soft anjeer, plus medium and economical lots. Raisins: Sundarkhani, Ghorbandi, Garda, green, golden and kali (dark) kishmish, seedless or seeded, and Munakka. We match the grade and packing to your budget.

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