Sudan Gum Arabic Supplier: Buy Hashab & Talha Gum Arabic, Sesame and Hibiscus
Hashab vs talha gum arabic, grades and specs, Sudanese sesame and hibiscus — and how we handle risk in today's Sudan.
Sudan supplies most of the world's gum arabic (E414), the natural emulsifier used in soft drinks, confectionery and pharmaceuticals.
Gum arabic grades
- Hashab HPS (hand-picked selected) — the premium Kordofan grade.
- Hashab cleaned & sifted / kibbled — for food and pharma.
- Talha — confectionery and industrial uses.
- Spray-dried powder — for beverage emulsions.
Specs (moisture, ash, optical rotation) are on our Sudanese gum arabic page. South Sudan also supplies gum arabic.
Other Sudanese exports
Gedaref sesame and groundnuts, hibiscus (karkadeh) and senna, livestock and halal meat and long-staple cotton.
Risk and compliance
Sudan has been affected by conflict since 2023. Port Sudan remains open, but we screen every transaction against sanctions lists, confirm availability per order and do not trade Sudanese gold. See all Sudanese products.
Get offers
Use the quotation form — choose Sudan as the origin.
Frequently asked questions
What is the difference between hashab and talha?
Hashab (Acacia senegal) is pale, high-quality gum for beverages and food; talha (Acacia seyal) is darker and more brittle, used in confectionery and industry.
Why import with ProExporters Kenya?
ProExporters Kenya is your single, accountable partner for importing from Kenya and East Africa — from the first quotation to the bill of lading.
- 10 source countries, one partner — Kenya plus DR Congo, Tanzania, Uganda, Rwanda, Ethiopia, Burundi, Sudan, South Sudan, Somalia.
- Verified, licensed suppliers — auction-registered buyers, KEPHIS-registered packhouses, certified factories and licensed mineral dealers.
- Quality you can check — pre-shipment samples, lab analysis and independent inspection before loading.
- Documents handled — export permits, certificates of origin, phytosanitary, EUDR and due-diligence files.
- Transparent sample pricing — instant calculation and an emailed proforma invoice.
- Fast answers — formal FOB / CIF / DAP quotations, usually within 24 hours.
- Registered company — ProExporters is a brand and trading name of PROTECH CONSULTING, a company registered in Kenya.
