Alfalfa Seeds for Lebanon
This page is for dairy operators, livestock farmers, forage producers, and seed importers in Lebanon sourcing wholesale alfalfa (lucerne) seed. KOHENOOR International ships direct from Pakistan to Lebanon - ISTA Orange Certificate per lot, ISO 9001 + HACCP certified, full export documentation, since 1957.
Alfalfa seeds for Lebanon: Wholesale direct from KOHENOOR International, Pakistan. Shipped via Beirut Port (14-18 days via Suez Canal) or Tripoli Port (15-19 days). Local name: بذور البرسيم الحجازي / الفصة. MOQ: 1 MT trial / 20-25 MT container preferred. ISTA-certified, ISO 9001, HACCP. WhatsApp +92 310 4929292 for current FOB Karachi quote. Reply in 24 business hours.
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WhatsApp +92 310 4929292Alfalfa seeds shipped to Lebanon - the essentials
- Direct supplier
- KOHENOOR International (Hyderabad HQ, Karachi/Port Qasim loading, Australia branch)
- Years exporting
- Since 1957 (68 years, third-generation family business)
- Quality system
- ISO 9001 certified, HACCP compliant, ISTA Orange Certificate per lot
- Industry membership
- Australian Seed Federation (Member #1200264)
- Shipping
- via Beirut Port (14-18 days via Suez Canal) or Tripoli Port (15-19 days)
- Local name
- بذور البرسيم الحجازي / الفصة
- MOQ
- 1 MT trial, 20-25 MT (one container) preferred for best FOB rate
- Documents
- ISTA, Phytosanitary, Certificate of Origin, Bill of Lading, Commercial Invoice, Packing List
- Payment
- 100% TT against scan-copy BL, or Irrevocable LC at sight from top-tier bank
- WhatsApp / Email
- +92 310 4929292 / export@kohenoorint.com
Shipping ports and transit time to Lebanon
| Pakistani port | Lebanese arrival port | Transit |
|---|
| Karachi Port | Beirut Port | 14-18 days via Suez |
| Karachi Port | Tripoli Port | 15-19 days |
Why buyers in Lebanon source alfalfa seed from Pakistan
Lebanon's commercial dairy and livestock sector is concentrated in the Bekaa Valley - the country's main agricultural plain. North Lebanon (Akkar, Donniyeh) and South Lebanon also produce alfalfa. Pakistani-origin alfalfa via Beirut offers competitive FOB pricing and short Suez Canal sea transit (14-18 days).
How we test, condition, and ship every lot
- Origin selection from established multiplication growers in Punjab and Sindh.
- Manual rogueing at flowering - off-type plants physically removed in field.
- Cleaning and conditioning - gravity tables and indent cylinders.
- ISTA lab testing per lot by independent ISTA-recognised laboratory.
- Bagging with sealed lot tags traceable end-to-end.
- Phytosanitary inspection by Pakistan Department of Plant Protection.
- FOB Karachi container loading.
Documents with every shipment to Lebanon
| Document | Issuer |
|---|
| ISTA Orange Certificate (purity, germination) | ISTA-recognised laboratory |
| Phytosanitary Certificate | Pakistan Department of Plant Protection |
| Certificate of Origin | Karachi Chamber of Commerce |
| Commercial Invoice | KOHENOOR International |
| Packing List | KOHENOOR International |
| Bill of Lading | Shipping line |
Available on request: Halal certificate, Fumigation certificate, Letter of Guarantee against GMO, Letter of Guarantee against chemical seed treatment, Independent third-party microbial testing, Pesticide residue analysis (QuEChERS), Heavy metals analysis (ICP-MS).
Cultivar options for Lebanon
KOHENOOR supplies multiple Pakistani-origin alfalfa cultivars matched to climate. We will recommend the right cultivar for your dairy zone after you share your region and target arrival month.
| Climate match | Best for |
|---|
| Cold-tolerant variety | Temperate / continental dairy zones, highland regions |
| Heat-tolerant variety | Hot arid + tropical dairy zones, lowland tropical regions |
| Drought-resistant variety | Arid smallholder + pastoral systems |
Local-language RFQ template for Lebanon
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طلب عرض سعر بذور البرسيم الحجازي - لبنان
الشركة: ___
المنطقة: بيروت / البقاع / جبل لبنان / الشمال / الجنوب / النبطية
الكمية: ___ طن
شهر الوصول: ___
الميناء: بيروت / طرابلس
الاستخدام: علف ألبان / مزرعة / تربية الخيول
شهادة حلال: مطلوبة / غير مطلوبة
الواتساب: ___
Pricing - current FOB Karachi market rate
KOHENOOR quotes at the prevailing FOB Karachi market rate on the day of enquiry. We do not publish a fixed list price. The quote you confirm is the price that ships. WhatsApp +92 310 4929292 with tonnage + arrival month for a same-day quote.
Direct contact - 24-hour reply guaranteed
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WhatsApp +92 310 4929292Frequently asked questions - Alfalfa seeds for Lebanon
Who supplies alfalfa seeds (al-Birsim al-Hijazi) to Lebanon?
KOHENOOR International, Pakistan-based direct exporter since 1957, supplies wholesale al-Birsim al-Hijazi / al-Fissa seed to Lebanon via Beirut Port (14-18 days via Suez) and Tripoli Port. ISTA Orange Certificate per lot. Halal certificate available on request. WhatsApp +92 310 4929292.
How long is shipping from Karachi to Beirut?
Beirut: 14-18 days sea transit via Suez Canal. Tripoli: 15-19 days. Both ports serve all Lebanese regions with onward road distribution.
ما هي مناطق لبنان الرئيسية لإنتاج البرسيم الحجازي؟
منطقة البقاع هي السهل الأكبر لإنتاج العلف في لبنان. مناطق الشمال (عكار، الضنية) ومناطق الجنوب أيضًا تنتج البرسيم الحجازي. منطقة جبل لبنان للمزارع المتخصصة وتربية الخيول.
What is the MOQ for Lebanon?
1 MT trial accepted FOB Karachi. 20-25 MT (one container) preferred for best FOB rate.
Is Halal certification available for Lebanon?
Yes. Halal certificate is available on request at buyer cost - useful for Lebanese buyers serving Halal markets in the Gulf or Saudi Arabia.
Are KOHENOOR alfalfa seeds non-GMO?
Yes. Pakistan does not commercially cultivate GMO alfalfa. Letter of Guarantee against GMO available free on request.
Does Lebanese Ministry of Agriculture accept Pakistani phytosanitary documentation?
Yes. Pakistan's Phytosanitary Certificate from Department of Plant Protection is accepted by the Lebanese Ministry of Agriculture for HS 1209.21 alfalfa seed imports.
What payment terms do Lebanese buyers use?
Payment terms are coordinated case-by-case with Lebanese buyers given the banking situation, including third-country bank arrangements where applicable. WhatsApp +92 310 4929292 to discuss your specific payment arrangement.