Agriculture commodity
Teff
Eragrostis tef — Ethiopia, Eritrea; uniquely Ethiopian grain with growing global superfood demand
At a glance
- Family
- Cereals & Grains
- Sector
- Agriculture
- HS code
- 1008.90
- Forms
- 2
Traded forms
- Grain
- Whole dried teff grain — white, brown, and red varieties
- Teff FlourHS 1102.90
- Milled teff flour — used for injera
Frequently asked
- What is Teff?
- Eragrostis tef — Ethiopia, Eritrea; uniquely Ethiopian grain with growing global superfood demand
- Which forms is Teff traded in?
- Teff is traded as: Grain, Teff Flour.
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