Thai Fragrant Rice is our flexible aromatic-rice line for buyers who want the fragrance and soft texture of Thailand’s scented rice varieties without being tied to a single certified cultivar. DThai supplies Thai Fragrant Rice for sale sourced from Pathumthani 1, Hom Mali, and other approved aromatic strains, blended or supplied single-origin depending on your order, priced and packed for buyers who need reliable aromatic rice on a rolling basis rather than a fixed premium-certified spec.
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How This Differs From Our Jasmine and Hom Mali Listings
Our Jasmine Rice and Thai Hom Mali Rice listings are single-varietal, TAS 4000-track products for buyers who need that exact designation on their documentation. Thai Fragrant Rice is the broader category: it covers Pathumthani 1 (a widely grown aromatic variety with a lighter fragrance and lower price point than Hom Mali) as well as blended aromatic lots, giving buyers a cost-flexible option when the label just needs to say “fragrant” or “aromatic” rice rather than a certified varietal name.
Thai Fragrant Rice for Sale: Specifications
- Variety: Pathumthani 1 and other approved Thai aromatic varieties (single-origin or blended per order)
- Moisture: 14% max
- Broken grains: 10% max (Standard Grade) or 5% max (Premium Grade, on request)
- Admixture: 1% max
- Grain length: 6.8mm+
- Crop: current season
- Packing: 5kg, 25kg, 50kg bags or 1,000kg jumbo bags
- Loading: FCL/LCL
Who Buys Thai Fragrant Rice for Sale From Us
Distributors and foodservice buyers who want aromatic rice at a lower price point than certified Hom Mali, private-label brands that market simply as “fragrant rice” or “aromatic rice” without needing the TAS 4000 designation, and buyers who want the flexibility to receive whichever approved aromatic variety is best priced that season. It is also a practical entry point for new importers testing a market before committing to certified single-varietal volumes.
Cooking Notes
Cooks soft with a mild natural fragrance, slightly less pronounced than certified Hom Mali but with the same easy 1:1.5 rice-to-water cooking ratio. Well suited to everyday foodservice use, fried rice, and retail bags where price competitiveness matters as much as aroma intensity.
Questions About Our Thai Fragrant Rice for Sale
Is this the same as Jasmine or Hom Mali rice? It is related — all are Thai aromatic rice — but Thai Fragrant Rice covers a wider set of approved varieties and blend options at a more flexible price point, rather than one certified single variety.
Can I order a single variety instead of a blend? Yes, tell us your preference (for example, single-origin Pathumthani 1) when requesting a quote.
What grade options are available? Standard (10% broken max) and Premium (5% broken max) on request.
What is your minimum order? Standard container loads (FCL) are typical; LCL and trial orders can be arranged.
Ordering and Documentation
Request a quote with your destination port, target grade, and whether you want single-origin or blended aromatic rice. We provide samples, phytosanitary certification, and full export documentation with every order.
What “Aromatic Rice” Covers
Aromatic rice is a broad global category that includes Basmati, Jasmine, and a range of regional varieties prized for their natural fragrance — background on the category is available on Wikipedia’s aromatic rice overview. Thai Fragrant Rice, as we sell it, sits inside that category as the flexible, budget-conscious choice: real Thai-grown aromatic rice, just without the single-varietal certification requirements of Hom Mali.
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Supply Consistency
Because Thai Fragrant Rice covers more than one approved variety, we hold relationships with several regional mills rather than a single source, which means we can usually confirm availability and pricing within a business day even during tight harvest windows. If continuity of supply across several purchase orders in a year matters more to you than a fixed single varietal, this is the product line built for that.
Why Buyers Choose Thai Fragrant Rice for Sale
Thai fragrant rice sits between ordinary white rice and Hom Mali. It has a real aroma and a soft texture, but costs noticeably less than certified Hom Mali. For many supermarket own-brands, restaurants and distributors, that balance is exactly right. Buyers often take Thai fragrant rice for sale for their everyday aromatic line and keep Hom Mali for premium packs.
How Thai Fragrant Rice Compares
- Against Hom Mali: lighter aroma, lower price, no TAS 4000 Hom Mali designation on the documents.
- Against white rice: clear fragrance and softer texture, at a moderate premium.
- Against Vietnamese and Cambodian fragrant rice: similar price band in many seasons, with Thai milling consistency.
Our comparison of Thai and Vietnamese jasmine rice and our Thai fragrant rice supplier guide go into more detail.
Packing and Ordering Thai Fragrant Rice for Sale
We pack Thai fragrant rice for sale in 5kg, 25kg and 50kg bags or 1,000kg jumbo bags, plain or with your brand printed. A 20ft container takes about 25 metric tons. Standard grade is 10% broken max, and 5% broken is available on request.
Prices follow the Thai market and sit between white rice and Hom Mali. For context, Thai 5% white rice was around $460 to $468 a ton FOB in early October 2026, and Hom Mali was well above $1,000. The FAO rice price monitor tracks the fragrant rice market.
To get a quote on Thai fragrant rice for sale, send your grade, packing, quantity and port through our contact page. We courier samples so you can cook and compare before you order.