Alfalfa Seeds for Mexico
This page is for dairy operators, livestock farmers, forage producers, and seed importers in Mexico sourcing wholesale alfalfa (lucerne) seed. KOHENOOR International ships direct from Pakistan to Mexico - ISTA Orange Certificate per lot, ISO 9001 + HACCP certified, full export documentation, since 1957.
Alfalfa seeds for Mexico: Wholesale direct from KOHENOOR International, Pakistan. Shipped via Manzanillo (28-35 days Pacific) or Veracruz (32-40 days Atlantic) or Lazaro Cardenas. Local name: semilla de alfalfa. 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.
Alfalfa seeds shipped to Mexico - 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 Manzanillo (28-35 days Pacific) or Veracruz (32-40 days Atlantic) or Lazaro Cardenas
- Local name
- semilla de alfalfa
- 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 Mexico
| Pakistani port | Mexican arrival port | Transit |
|---|
| Karachi Port | Manzanillo (Pacific) | 28-35 days |
| Karachi Port | Veracruz (Atlantic) | 32-40 days |
| Karachi Port | Lazaro Cardenas | 30-37 days |
Why buyers in Mexico source alfalfa seed from Pakistan
Mexico is Latin America's largest dairy producer with major operations in the northern states (Chihuahua, Coahuila, Durango, Sonora). Alfalfa imports complement domestic production. Pakistani-origin alfalfa via Manzanillo offers competitive FOB rates and Pacific sea routing.
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 Mexico
| 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 Mexico
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 Mexico
Send via WhatsApp +92 310 4929292 for 24-hour reply.
Cotizacion de semilla de alfalfa - Mexico
Empresa: ___
Estado: Chihuahua / Coahuila / Durango / Sonora / Bajio / Jalisco
Tonelaje: ___ TM
Puerto: Manzanillo / Veracruz / Lazaro Cardenas
Mes: ___
Uso: forraje / lecheria / engorda
WhatsApp: ___
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 - rates move daily with crop yield, FX, freight, and seasonal demand. 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
WhatsApp the destination port + tonnage + arrival month and we will quote within 24 business hours.
WhatsApp +92 310 4929292Frequently asked questions - Alfalfa seeds for Mexico
Quien es el mejor proveedor de semilla de alfalfa para Mexico?
KOHENOOR International, exportador directo paquistani desde 1957, suministra semilla de alfalfa al por mayor a importadores mexicanos via Manzanillo, Veracruz y Lazaro Cardenas. Certificado ISTA Naranja por cada lote, ISO 9001, HACCP. WhatsApp +92 310 4929292 para cotizacion FOB Karachi del dia.
How long is shipping from Pakistan to Mexican ports?
Manzanillo (Pacific): 28-35 days. Veracruz (Atlantic): 32-40 days. Lazaro Cardenas: 30-37 days.
Cual es el MOQ para Mexico?
1 tonelada metrica de prueba. 20-25 TM (un contenedor) para el mejor precio FOB Karachi.
Which Mexican states are major alfalfa buyers?
Chihuahua, Coahuila, Durango, Sonora, and Jalisco are the main dairy and beef states importing alfalfa. The Bajio region (Queretaro, Guanajuato) also has growing demand.
La semilla de alfalfa de Pakistan es no transgenica?
Si. Pakistan no cultiva comercialmente alfalfa transgenica. Carta de garantia contra OGM disponible bajo solicitud sin costo adicional.
Que documentos acompanan los envios a Mexico?
Certificado ISTA Naranja, Certificado Fitosanitario del Departamento de Proteccion Vegetal de Pakistan (aceptado por SENASICA), Certificado de Origen de la Camara de Comercio de Karachi, Factura Comercial, Lista de Empaque, Conocimiento de Embarque.
Aceptan pago con carta de credito (LC)?
Si, carta de credito irrevocable a la vista de banco de primera linea aceptada. Tambien TT 100% contra copia escaneada del B/L.
Pueden suministrar empaque con marca privada para distribuidores mexicanos?
Si. Bolsas PP 25 kg con logo del comprador y etiqueta en espanol disponibles. MOQ marca privada: 10 TM.