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Cross-border Thai food sourcing and supply

Thai food,
minus the friction.

We source differentiated Thai products, handle the compliance, and supply you in small, flexible quantities, so you can put authentic Thai flavours on your shelves, reliably and without the usual barriers.

Curry pastesCoconutSeaweed snacksFish sauceFunctional drinksDried fruitReady-to-eatSriracha Curry pastesCoconutSeaweed snacksFish sauceFunctional drinksDried fruitReady-to-eatSriracha
01Approach

A faster, lighter way to source from Thailand

We work demand-first: we understand what your shelves need, then source and ship to order. You get a curated range at small minimums, dependable lead times, and no dead stock sitting in your warehouse.

A

We source

Differentiated, uniquely-Thai packaged food: curry pastes and sauces, coconut and snacks, ready-to-eat and beverages, and better-for-you lines.

B

We make it compliant

Labelling, certificates, and customs paperwork prepared for your destination market, so shipments clear cleanly and arrive shelf-ready.

C

We deliver

Consolidated, mixed-product shipments at low minimums, coordinated end to end, so you can trial and reorder with confidence.

02Both sides

Built for the people on both ends of the trade

For importers

De-risked, verified, consistent Thai supply, with no large-minimum barrier.

  • Curated, differentiated products, not commodity boxes
  • Low minimums and mixed pallets to trial new lines
  • Compliance and labelling handled for your market
  • Reliable logistics and verified, consistent quality

For Thai producers

A route to global buyers without building export infrastructure yourself.

  • Access to verified international buyers
  • Export compliance and documentation support
  • Logistics coordination you could not arrange alone
  • A partner who represents your brand with care
03Products

A curated range of genuinely Thai products

We focus on products that are hard to find anywhere else, and keep staples on hand to round out a container.

Sauces & curry pastes

Curry pastes, fish sauce, sweet chilli, tamarind, stir-fry and finishing sauces.

Snacks & coconut

Roasted seaweed, dried tropical fruit, coconut milk, cream, water and oil.

Canned, instant & drinks

Ready-to-eat curries, instant noodles, canned products and Thai beverages.

Healthy & functional

Plant-based, free-from, coconut wellness, and functional and herbal drinks.

Uniquely ThaiDifferentiated products that are hard to source from any other origin.
Better-for-youPlant-based, free-from, coconut wellness and functional lines.
Retail & foodservice formatsPack sizes for supermarket shelves and for professional kitchens.
Private-label on requestOwn-brand sourcing available on selected categories.

Real Thai. Low minimums. Less friction.

Trial new products in small, mixed quantities, with the compliance and logistics handled. That is the whole idea.

04How we work

Simple, reliable, and built around you

1

Understand your needs

We learn what your market and shelves actually need.

2

Source & quote

We match it to vetted Thai suppliers and quote a clear landed price.

3

Comply & consolidate

We prepare the paperwork and labels and consolidate your order.

4

Deliver & reorder

We ship on time, support the sell-through, and make reordering effortless.

05Markets

Reliable supply, market by market

We know the rules and routes for each market we serve, so your shipments arrive compliant, on time, and shelf-ready.

Australia
Duty-free under TAFTA, local labelling handled
Middle East
UAE and the wider Gulf, halal and Arabic labelling handled
India
FSSAI-ready, for premium and specialty channels
Island markets
Maldives, Fiji, Mauritius  ·  ask us
06Why us

What you can count on

1

Compliance-ready

Every shipment arrives with the right paperwork and labels. Fewer holds, fewer surprises.

2

Speed & flexibility

Asset-light and demand-first, so we move fast and offer minimums incumbents cannot.

3

Curated & different

The genuinely Thai products that set your range apart from the usual commodities.

4

Reliable logistics

Coordinated end to end, with clear lead times and backup options.

5

Consistent quality

Pre-vetted suppliers and pre-shipment checks, specs confirmed before goods move.

6

Responsive & available

We answer quickly, keep you posted at every stage, and do what we say. Easy to work with.

About

A focused partner, not a faceless middleman

Basil Meridian exists to fix the messy middle between Thailand's food producers and the buyers who want their products. We pair more than 40 years of combined experience across trade, sourcing, and operations with technology that runs a lean, reliable backend, so a small, dedicated team delivers the service of a much larger one.

We are starting deliberately focused: a curated range, a few markets, and relationships we intend to keep for years.

Sourcing & strategy

A background in markets, and a discipline for pricing, sourcing, and risk.

Operations & relationships

The day-to-day of deals, accounts, and keeping partners happy.

Based in Thailand

Sourcing at origin, serving buyers abroad.

Get in touch

Let's put Thai food on your shelves.

Tell us your market and the categories you are after, and we will send our current range and indicative pricing.

Email hello@basilmeridian.com  ·  Based in Bangkok, Thailand  ·  Web basilmeridian.com