
Makai Chevdo / Indian Corn Chowder
- MOQ
- 500 kg per SKU; mixed-SKU consolidation accepted up to 1 x 20ft container
- Lead time
- 2–4 weeks after confirmation (typical)
- Samples
- Available on request
Makai Chevdo is a traditional Gujarati snack made from crunchy fried corn flakes mixed with peanuts, cashews, raisins, and aromatic spices. Light, flavorful, and perfectly spiced with a sweet-salty balance, it is enjoyed as a tea-time snack, festive namkeen, or party favorite. 100% vegetarian and pr
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| Grade | Premium export grade, ready-to-eat fried snack |
|---|---|
| Moisture | max 3% |
| Packing options | 200 g and 400 g laminated retail pouches packed in 5-ply export master cartons; 1 kg, 2 kg and 5 kg food-grade metallised pouches; 10 kg bulk cartons with inner food-grade liner. Nitrogen flushing and private-label printing available. Palletised and shrink-wrapped for FCL and LCL consolidation. |
| MOQ | 500 kg per SKU; mixed-SKU consolidation accepted up to 1 x 20ft container |
| Shelf life | 6 to 8 months from packing date in original sealed packing, stored in cool, dry conditions away from direct sunlight |
| HS code | 19041000 |
| salt | 1.5% to 2.5% |
| Colour | Golden yellow to light golden brown, natural spice speckling |
| texture | Light, crisp, non-soggy; crunch retained in sealed packing |
| additives | no artificial preservatives; no added colours |
| Aflatoxin | total max 15 ppb (peanut and cashew inclusions) |
| allergens | contains peanuts and tree nuts (cashew); may contain sesame and mustard |
| Oil content | 22% to 28% |
| product form | Crisp fried corn flakes (makai poha) with nut and spice inclusions |
| dietary status | 100% vegetarian; vegan formulation available on request |
| flavor profile | Balanced salty-sweet with mild chilli heat and tangy notes |
| peroxide value | max 10 meq O2/kg fat |
| broken or fines | max 5% by weight |
| yeast and mould | max 100 cfu/g |
| e coli salmonella | absent per 25 g |
| total plate count | max 10,000 cfu/g |
| nut and fruit inclusions | peanuts, cashew pieces and raisins, typically 12% to 18% combined |
| free fatty acid in extracted oil | max 1.0% as oleic acid |
Makai Chevdo is a traditional Gujarati-style snack made from crisp fried corn flakes (makai poha) blended with peanuts, cashews, raisins, and a medley of spices. Known for its light, crunchy texture and mildly spiced sweet-salty balance, it is a popular tea-time namkeen and festive treat. Often enjoyed during Diwali and other celebrations, Makai Chevdo delivers a burst of flavors with every bite – crunchy, nutty, tangy, and subtly sweet.
ODOD LLC supplies authentic Makai Chevdo in hygienic packaging, available in retail and bulk packs across the USA, ensuring freshness, quality, and traditional taste in every pack.
Quality Focus – Crisp, Flavorful & Authentic
✔ Premium Ingredients – Corn flakes, peanuts, cashews, raisins, curry leaves, and spices. ✔ Authentic Taste – Balanced blend of salty, sweet, tangy, and spicy notes. ✔ Golden Crisp Texture – Perfectly fried makai flakes stay light and crunchy. ✔ 100% Vegetarian & Vegan – Made without artificial preservatives. ✔ Shelf Life – 6–8 months when stored in airtight packs. ✔ Packaging Formats – 200g, 400g retail packs and bulk supply options.
Usage Applications – A Flavorful Anytime Snack
🍵 Home Snacking
Light and crunchy companion with evening tea or coffee.
Great for kids’ snack boxes and family get-togethers.
A festive namkeen enjoyed during Diwali and holidays.
🥗 Food Enhancer
Served as a side with Gujarati thalis and snacks.
Can be mixed into bhel, chaats, or yogurt for extra crunch.
Pairs well with cold beverages and spicy pickles.
🍴 Restaurants & Cafés
Served as a pre-meal savory or with hot beverages.
Enhances snack platters with variety and flavor.
Convenient ready-to-serve option, saving kitchen prep time.
🥂 Catering & Events
Festive essential for weddings, Diwali parties, and cultural gatherings.
Bulk packs allow easy serving at large-scale events.
Adds variety to buffet counters and snack platters.
🛒 Retail & Grocery Stores
Strong demand among Indian and South Asian households.
Attractive packaging suitable for impulse and festive sales.
Consistently moving namkeen in Indian snack aisles.
For Grocery Stores – A Festive Bestseller ✔ Retail Ready – Resealable, hygienic packs maintain freshness. ✔ High Turnover – Popular among Indian households year-round. ✔ Cross-Selling – Complements sweets, farsan, and festival hampers. ✔ Seasonal Boost – Diwali and holidays bring peak demand.
For Restaurants, Cafés & Catering – Convenient & Reliable ✔ Bulk Supply – Cost-effective and easy-to-serve. ✔ Consistency – Same authentic flavor and crunch in every batch. ✔ Labor Saving – Eliminates in-house preparation. ✔ Versatile Use – Can be served standalone or as part of snack platters.
The ODOD LLC Advantage
Nationwide frozen and dry snack distribution across the USA.
Competitive wholesale pricing with volume discounts.
Private labeling and customized packaging available.
Hygienically processed in certified facilities.
Trusted supplier to grocery stores, restaurants, and catering services.
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📞 For samples, wholesale pricing, or partnership inquiries, contact ODOD LLC:
• 🌐 Website: www.odod.us
• 📧 Email: sbolla@odod.us
• 📞 Phone: 781-226-6363
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