OriginKano, Nigeria
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DestinationsChina · Japan · Turkey · Middle East · Europe
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GACC-Registered Exporter

Consistent Quality.
Any Volume.

Earth Crops International sources, processes and exports Nigerian agricultural commodities, led by sesame seed, through a documented, traceable supply chain that holds the same specification from your first container to your hundredth.

Flagship commodity
Sesame Seed
Registered commodities5, GACC China
Processing baseKano, Nigeria
Monthly capacity2,000–3,000 MT
FoundedMay 2024
The Gap We Close

Nigeria has the harvest. Buyers seek the rigour.

Nigeria has substantial agricultural production capacity, but production alone does not build an internationally trusted export industry. Buyers who receive an inconsistent shipment simply switch suppliers. That is why Earth Crops competes on specification consistency and documentation, not on price alone.

Every lot is sourced, processed, quality-checked and packaged against the same standard, whether the order is a single container or part of an annual supply contract.

  • Lot-to-buyer traceabilityEvery shipment traces back through supplier, batch and processing record.
  • Colour-sorted for uniformity, on requestOptical colour sorting is available as a core quality assurance step.
  • Documented at every stageCleaning, sorting and inspection records travel with the shipment.
  • Built for repeat ordersStructured for first shipment → repeat order → annual contract.

Commodities

Registered with China’s GACC to export five Nigerian commodities

Sesame seed leads our export program today. The other four are already GACC-registered as we bring on additional volume.

01
Sesame SeedNigeria’s strongest agricultural export to China
Export-grade, colour-sorted and cleaned to international food-processing specification.
Flagship · Active
02
Cassia ToraIndustrial & pharmaceutical seed gum
Sourced and prepared for export under the same GACC registration.
GACC-Registered
03
Cocoa BeansNigerian origin
Registered export commodity, scaling behind the sesame program.
GACC-Registered
04
Cassava ChipsDried, for feed & industrial use
Sun-dried and graded for consistent moisture content, suited to both feed mills and industrial starch processing.
GACC-Registered
05
Split GingerDried
Dried and split for consistent handling, suited to food, pharmaceutical and industrial buyers alike.
GACC-Registered

Processing

Six stages, one specification

Raw sesame moves through a fixed sequence before it reaches a container. Each stage exists to remove a specific risk a buyer would otherwise inherit.

1
Receiving & sampling
Incoming lots logged and sampled against spec.
2
Pre-cleaning
Coarse material and foreign matter removed.
3
Destoning & aspiration
Stones and light debris separated out.
4
Gravity & magnetic separation
Density and ferrous contaminants removed.
5
Colour sorting
Optical sorting for visual uniformity, on request.
6
Pack & load
Final inspection, weighing, packaging, container loading.

Target Markets

Where the containers are headed

Five markets, prioritised by trade data and active buyer relationships.

01
China
Priority market: GACC-registered; go-to-market anchored on CIIE, November 2026.
Priority
02
Japan
Nigeria’s second-largest sesame destination in full-year 2025.
Established
03
Turkey
Ranked among Nigeria’s top sesame destinations in full-year 2025.
Established
04
Middle East
An open opportunity for buyers seeking a dependable West African supply source; targeted for near-term expansion.
Expansion
05
Europe
An open opportunity for buyers seeking a traceable, specification-consistent supply source; targeted for near-term expansion.
Expansion
Nigeria Sesame Exports · Q1 2026
Total exportsUS$112.91m
Exports to ChinaUS$56.20m
Exports to JapanUS$15.50m
Full-year 2025 total~US$300.3m

Figures converted at ₦1,362 per US$1 as of 4 August 2026. China was the largest full-year 2025 destination, followed by Japan, Turkey and Greece.

Origin

Founded in May 2024 on one principle: consistent quality, at any volume. Head office in Abuja; processing base in Kano, the commercial hub for sesame aggregation, grain trading and storage in northern Nigeria.

Legal nameEarth Crops International Ltd
Head officeAbuja, Nigeria
Processing baseKano, Nigeria
FoundedMay 2024
Registered commodities5, GACC China
Monthly capacity2,000–3,000 MT
Beyond Export

Expertise across four sectors

The same sourcing discipline behind our commodities extends into how we deliver projects across Nigeria.

Agri

Agriculture

Mechanised farming, irrigation, soil monitoring and agro-processing support.

I&E

Imports & Exports

Logistics, cross-border compliance and supply chain coordination.

GC

General Contract

Delivery for private clients and government-backed projects.

Fac

Facilitation

Project coordination from concept through completion.

Get In Touch

Let’s talk volume.

Whether you’re sourcing a single container or structuring an annual supply contract, we’ll walk you through specification, documentation and lead time before you commit.

Reach Us
Office Abuja, Nigeria
Processing Kano, Nigeria