BABA FARID GLOBAL
TRADING - FZCO · IFZA DUBAI
Pakistan ➝ Dubai (IFZA) ➝ GCC · Africa · Europe · North America
Trusted premium rice exporters
from Pakistan to the world.
BABA FARID GLOBAL TRADING - FZCO connects accredited Pakistani mills with global buyers, supplying basmati and non-basmati rice with clear documentation, stable quality and a disciplined, low-risk trading model.
Welcome to BABA FARID GLOBAL TRADING - FZCO
We are committed to delivering premium rice varieties with integrity, quality, and global trade excellence.
Our Vision
To become a globally trusted partner for high‑quality rice exports from Pakistan.
Our Mission
To provide consistent quality, transparent processes, and reliable supply chains to our partners worldwide.
How we lead
Four principles guide how we work with mills and buyers around the world.
🛡 Transparency
🔁 Consistency
🤝 Partnership
🧭 Adaptability
Product portfolio
Basmati, non-basmati and new varieties from Pakistan
Our range covers traditional aromatic basmati, long-grain non-basmati and new high-yield varieties. Specifications can be aligned to your market on grain length, broken percentage, polish, moisture, packaging and loading plans.
Typical specifications (contract-based)
Final specs are agreed per shipment and can include:
- • Grain type: extra-long, long, or medium
- • Broken %, moisture and chalky grain limits
- • Sortex cleaning, silky polish and grading level
- • Packing: 5kg, 10kg, 20kg, 25kg, 50kg (PP / BOPP / jute)
- • Detailed container loading plans and markings
For formal offers, we provide variety-wise technical sheets and draft contract terms through our trade forms & documentation pack.
Basmati varieties
Basmati
Super Kernel Basmati Rice
Available in Brown, White, Parboiled, Golden Parboiled (GCC-focused) and Steam profiles to match market and brand positioning.
Extra-long grain · Classic Pakistani profile
Premium flagship variety for high-end retail brands and HoReCa,
with strong aroma, long slender grain and reliable cooking behaviour.
Basmati
1121 Basmati Rice (Long Grain)
Available in Brown, White, Parboiled, Golden Parboiled (GCC-focused) and Steam profiles to match market and brand positioning.
Extra-long grain · Strong elongation
Widely demanded across GCC, Africa and Europe for both consumer packs
and bulk catering programs, in white, sella and steam options.
Non-basmati varieties
Non-Basmati
IRRI-6
Long-grain white rice
A workhorse variety for mass-market retail, foodservice and institutional
buyers requiring steady quality at competitive prices.
Non-Basmati
IRRI-9
Long-grain white rice
Favoured for blends and wholesale distribution where firm texture
and non-sticky grain are preferred.
Non-Basmati
IRRI Super Fine
Refined long-grain segment
Positioned between standard IRRI and premium ranges, used for branded
value lines and select government or institutional tenders.
Non-Basmati
C-9 (white / parboiled)
Flexible non-basmati
Strong demand in African, Middle Eastern and South Asian markets,
available in multiple broken percentages and processing styles.
Non-Basmati
PK-386
Popular Pakistani long-grain
Everyday consumption rice with good cooking performance, widely used
in GCC and regional markets for retail and bulk supply.
Non-Basmati
Long-grain parboiled
For institutional and African markets
Suited for large-scale catering, institutional programs and
African markets where parboiled is preferred.
New / emerging varieties
New variety
1509 Rice
Modern basmati line
Combines basmati characteristics with competitive pricing,
ideal for private label programs and value-driven premium SKUs.
New variety
1692 Rice
High-yield modern variety
Developed for buyers seeking consistency in grain, cooking behaviour and pricing across large, repeat contracts.
New variety
1847 Rice
High-yield variety
Designed for buyers seeking volume-driven programs with consistent grading
and cost efficiency for developing markets.
New variety
1885 Rice
Next-generation long-grain
Helps retailers and importers differentiate their SKUs beyond traditional
basmati and non-basmati categories.
New variety
1886 Rice
Modern hybrid line
Balanced for yield, price and quality stability across large tenders
and recurring distribution programs.
New variety
PB7 Rice
Performance-oriented variety
Suitable for importers prioritizing reliable supply, strong mill backing
and transparent, repeatable quality parameters.
Packaging & branding
Bulk shipments or fully branded consumer packs
Whether you are importing for your own mills, running a wholesale distribution business or building a consumer-facing rice brand, we can align packaging, labelling and presentation with your market requirements.
Bulk & industrial supply
Standard 20–25kg and 50kg PP, BOPP or jute bags for industrial, foodservice and wholesale customers. Flexible options on markings, palletization and container loading plans.
Retail & private label
Support for 5kg, 10kg and 20kg consumer packs, including design coordination, brand artwork placement and barcoding, for both existing and new brands.
Market-specific packaging
Adapted packaging concepts for GCC, African, European and North American markets, with attention to language, regulatory markings and shelf impact.
Brand owners & distributors:
Share your pack sizes, target price range and positioning, and we can propose
suitable varieties and pack formats.
Email: info@babafarid.ae
Trade enquiries: Share your target specs, destination
and monthly container plan, and we will respond with options and draft terms.
Email: info@babafarid.ae
How we work
Simple, transparent steps from enquiry to shipment
Our model is built around clarity: clear roles between mill and trader, clear documents, clear flows of funds. Once we understand your needs, we move through a defined process to avoid surprises for anyone involved.
1. Enquiry & product match
You share your target varieties, specs, destination, volumes and expected timelines. We respond with available options, sample specs and an initial commercial indication.
2. Onboarding & documentation
Once there is a commercial fit, we complete customer registration and KYC using our standard forms, align on incoterms and payment structure, and agree the draft contract.
3. Execution & shipment
Production, quality checks and loading are coordinated with the supplying mills. We share shipment documents, inspection results and tracking so you and your bank can see the full picture.
Quality & compliance
Simple business model, strong documentation and controls
BABA FARID GLOBAL TRADING - FZCO operates as a documentation-driven trading platform, aligned with UAE AML/CTF regulations and FATF expectations. We focus on clear trade flows, controlled counterparties and well-kept records rather than complexity.
Structured KYC & KYS
Formal customer and supplier onboarding with documented KYC/KYS files, sanctions screening, beneficial ownership checks and risk scoring, supported by standardized forms and checklists.
Shipment & documentation controls
Each shipment is backed by signed contracts, purchase orders, QC inspection records, packing lists, invoices, BLs, COO and phytosanitary certificates, all stored in secure digital archives.
Transparent financial flows
We apply a zero-cash, zero third-party payment approach. Funds move only between verified buyers, BABA FARID GLOBAL TRADING - FZCO and named suppliers or logistics providers, through regulated banking channels.
Shareholding & management
Three equal partners with complementary experience
BABA FARID GLOBAL TRADING - FZCO is jointly owned by three shareholders, combining structured finance and governance experience with long-standing rice milling and export operations in Pakistan.
Muhammad Usman – General Manager & Shareholder
Leads overall management, corporate governance and financial oversight for BABA FARID GLOBAL TRADING - FZCO. Brings over credible experience in banking, trade finance and risk, with a focus on KYC/KYS verification, structured trade documentation, performance monitoring and close coordination with banking partners, insurers and service providers.
Tanveer Ahmad – Senior Partner (Rice milling & export)
CEO & Senior Partner of a leading Pakistani rice mill with multiple decades of hands-on milling and export experience. Oversees paddy sourcing, plant operations, quality programs and capacity planning, and brings deep market knowledge across GCC, Africa, Europe and other key rice corridors.
Irfan Munir – Senior Partner (Operations)
Senior operations lead with over a decade of combined trading and rice milling experience. Manages day-to-day milling schedules, inline QC, warehouse and loading supervision, and shipping preparations so that every container meets agreed specifications, timelines and buyer requirements.