From Water to Wellness The Journey of Foxnut (Makhana)
About Snakiy
A brand by Vintage Roots Pvt. Ltd., committed to healthy and delicious snacking.
Merging Indian superfoods with global quality standards.
Reinventing Makhana (Fox Nuts) for the modern lifestyle.
Our Mission
"To bring natural, wholesome super food to consumers in the tastiest and most convenient way possible."
We believe in guilt-free indulgence.
Focused on health-conscious consumers across the globe.
Creating snacks that are nourishing, portable, and satisfying.
From Pond to Puff: The Making of Makhana
Farming: Cultivating in Water
Natural
Naturally grown makhana, gently roasted to preserve its pure taste and wholesome nutrition. Light, crunchy, and perfect for mindful snacking.
Highest Quality
We source only the finest grade makhana, carefully selected for size, purity, and taste. Each batch is gently processed to preserve its natural crunch, nutrition, and superior quality.
Organic
Our organic makhana is grown naturally without chemical fertilizers or pesticides. Carefully harvested and gently processed to retain its purity, nutrition, and authentic taste.
Harvesting: The Art of Seed Collection
Seeds detach and sink after flowering.
Harvesters ('Gajra') dive manually to collect them.
Horn-shaped bamboo tools (Ganj) used for gathering seeds.
Drying & Roasting: The First Transformation
Seeds washed and sun dried to reduce moisture.
Pre-heated in cast-iron pans to loosen the shell.
Roasted at high temperatures with constant stirring.
Popping: The Magical Transformation
Hot roasted seeds hit with a wooden hammer to pop.
Craftsmanship needed for ideal puff quality.
High output possible with skilled artisans.
Grading & Cleaning: Ensuring Quality and Purity
Puffs graded by size using sieves.
Manual cleaning removes shells and impurities.
Optional polishing in bamboo baskets for smooth finish.
Packaging: Preserving Freshness
Packed in airtight, moisture-proof pouches.
Uses modern sealing and vacuum-packing methods.
Meets international food safety and labeling standards.
Quality & Production
State-of-the-art facility adhering to international food safety protocols.
Direct farmer sourcing ensures traceability and freshness.
Hygienic roasting and flavoring processes for maximum purity.
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Health Benefits: The Superfood Advantage
Low calorie, high fiber -- supports weight management.