Still Morris Consults Limited remains a prominent exporter and supplier of Sesame seeds in Nigeria, delivering worldwide. We prioritize ethical sourcing by serving as reliable intermediaries between farmers and buyers across the globe to provide high-quality sesame seeds.

What are Sesame Seeds

Sesame seeds are thought to be the world’s oldest oilseed crop, having existed for approximately 3000 years. It is derived from the Sesamum indicum plant. They are also known as benne seeds or gingelly.

Sesame seeds are small, measuring 3 to 4 mm long, 2 mm broad, and 1 mm thick. Sesame seeds come in a variety of colors, including white, black, and brown. Sesame seeds are extremely healthful. It has an abundance of healthful fats, protein, vitamins, and minerals. As a result, they are extremely advantageous to cardiovascular, skin, and bone health.

Sesame oil is used to cook, bake, and make a variety of culinary delicacies.

Our Export Specifications for Sesame Seeds

Table showing Still Morris Export Specifications for Sesame Seeds

Health Benefits of Sesame Seeds

As we said earlier sesame is very beneficial to our health, these are shown below:

• Management of Triglycerides and Cholesterol: Studies have indicated that the natural chemicals in sesame seeds help lower the levels of harmful cholesterol in the body. They might therefore have very positive effects on the heart.
• Plant Protein : We heartily advise vegans and vegetarians to try these seeds because they are an incredibly nourishing and robust source of plant-based proteins.
• Blood Pressure Regulation: This crop’s magnesium content aids in reducing blood pressure.
• May Promote Healthy Bones: It is beneficial for preserving bone health because of its high calcium and zinc content.
• Good Source of B Vitamins: Sesame seeds may be very helpful for nervous system and metabolism health. This is due to the enormous quantity of Vitamin B present.

Uses of Sesame Seeds

• Culinary All-Rounder: Sesame seeds are seen in quite a number of our delicacies. From salads to baked goods. They are used as seasonings when ground with salt
• Oil Production: The sesame oil is obtained from its seed. It is an oil with a high smoke point, making it ideal for frying.
• Traditional Medicine: For many centuries, cultures all over the world have used sesame seeds not only as food but also for their medicinal properties.
• Livestock Feed: High in nutrients, sesame seeds are incorporated into livestock feed, boosting the health of animals that, in turn, provide us with dairy and meat.

Procedures Before Packaging

At Still Morris, our commitment to excellence begins long before the packaging process. Here are the procedures we follow.

• Seed Selection: First is a careful selection of the sesame seeds. We partner with trusted local farmers who cultivate these seeds under ideal conditions.
• Cultivation Practices: We work closely with our farmers to ensure sustainable cultivation practices, minimizing the use of pesticides and promoting organic farming methods.
• Harvesting & Cleaning: Before packaging, the sesame seeds undergo a rigorous cleaning process to remove any impurities.
• Quality Control: Our commitment to quality control involves regular inspections and adherence to international quality standards.