Mithila Makhana — GI-Tagged Authenticity
Mithila Makhana holds a Geographical Indication (GI) tag recognising the fox nuts grown in the Mithila region of Bihar — Madhubani, Darbhanga, Purnia and neighbouring districts. The tag certifies origin and the region's traditional pond cultivation.
Why buyers ask for Mithila-belt makhana
- Origin: genuine Mithila-belt sourcing, not blended lots
- Grade outturn: the region's seeds are known for good popping quality — more large-grade outturn
- Export edge: GI status strengthens branding in overseas markets
Our Mithila-belt supply
We source from the Mithila belt and supply 5, 6 and 7 sutta grades in bulk. Ask us about origin documentation for your order — what we can provide is confirmed per order. See Madhubani supply →
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Mithila Makhana GI tag?
A Geographical Indication certifying that the makhana comes from Bihar's Mithila region and meets defined origin norms.
Does Mithila-belt makhana cost more?
It can command a premium over generic lots because of origin and grade outturn — your quotation will reflect the exact lot.
Can I get origin documentation?
Ask us when you enquire — we confirm what documentation we can provide for your specific order.
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