JS TradersMithila – the makhana bowl of the world!
Launch your brand · Private label & contract manufacturing

Want to launch your own Makhana or Snacks brand, but don’t know where to start?

We make. You sell. Private label and contract manufacturing from Darbhanga, Bihar, from the first idea to a product on the shelf, in India and abroad.

  • Free first consultation
  • Trial runs from 50 kg
  • Samples before production
Illustration of a bowl of makhana beside a blank pouch ready for your brand

Choose your path

Path 1

We make it for you

Private label & contract manufacturing

You bring the brand. We develop, produce, pack and ship it under your label. No factory, machinery or staff needed.

For D2C founders, retailers, influencers and exporters.

Path 2

Build your own

Company, unit and first production run

Want your own company and processing unit? Through our trusted partners, we plan and set up your factory and guide you to your first production run.

For entrepreneurs investing in their own facility.

Makhana contract manufacturing

JS Traders is a makhana contract manufacturer in Darbhanga, Bihar, in the heart of the Mithila makhana belt. Share your specification and pack design, and we source, clean, grade, pack and dispatch the makhana under your brand. Snack brands, retailers, D2C founders and importers use our third-party manufacturing to launch without a factory of their own.

  • Raw makhana graded by suta to your specification (4 to 6+ suta)
  • Your label and pack size, with nitrogen-flushed packing
  • Trial runs from 50 kg, with samples before production
  • FSSAI licensed, with IEC and APEDA registration for export orders

Your brand in 6 steps

  1. Product ideation

    Choose the right product, grade, flavour and price for your market.

    Both paths
  2. Product development

    Recipe and flavour trials, in-house package design, and samples for your approval.

    Both paths
  3. Company formation

    Set up your firm, LLP or company with our dedicated partner.

    Both paths
  4. Licences & certificates

    Get market-ready faster, in India and abroad.

    Both paths
  5. Factory setup

    Layout, machinery and process setup through our trusted partners.

    Build your own
  6. Production & delivery

    Cleaning, grading, roasting, flavouring, nitrogen-flushed packing, and delivery across India or overseas.

    Both paths

Licences & certificates we help with

With our dedicated partner, we speed up your journey to market-ready, both in India and abroad.

Company incorporation & complianceFSSAI licenceGST registrationImporter-Exporter Code (IEC)ICEGATE registrationAPEDA RCMCMSME UdyamTrademark registration

Why JS Traders

  • Based in Darbhanga, at the heart of the Mithila makhana belt
  • Fully licensed and registered (see our licences)
  • In-house package design
  • Trial runs from 50 kg, with samples before every production run

Book a free consultation

Tell us your idea, market and budget. We will suggest the right path and next steps.

Frequently asked questions

Are you a makhana contract manufacturer?

Yes. JS Traders offers makhana contract manufacturing and private label from Darbhanga, Bihar, for brands in India and abroad. Share your specification and pack design; trial runs start from 50 kg and the first consultation is free.

I have no experience. Can I still launch a brand?

Yes. Our “We make it for you” path is built for first-time founders. Start with a free consultation and we will guide you from idea to launch.

What is the minimum order?

Trial runs start from 50 kg, so you can test your brand before scaling up.

What is the difference between private label and contract manufacturing?

With private label, we make our product and pack it under your brand. With contract manufacturing, we produce your own recipe or specification. We do both.

Can you help with company formation and licences?

Yes. With our dedicated partner we help you form your company and get FSSAI, GST, IEC, APEDA, trademark and export certificates, so you are market-ready faster in India and abroad.

Which products can I launch?

Raw makhana today. Roasted and flavoured makhana, moringa, honey and other superfoods are coming soon.

Last updated: 8 November 2026

Contact us

Tell us the grade, pack and quantity. We’ll reply with a quote.

  • Mobile / WhatsApp+91 91894 02026
  • Emailsales@jstradersindia.com
  • VisitJ S Traders
    Ground Floor, Mayna Hotel,
    Opposite Poonam Cinema,
    Lal Bagh, Darbhanga
    Bihar, India
    846004
  • HoursMonday to Saturday, 9 am to 6 pm IST
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