Lab test:B&B Organics procure their products from certified farmers, B&B Organics periodically lab test their organic products to maintain its high quality and to prevent contamination. This chick pea is from the house of B&B Organics. It is organic and has shelf life up to 6 months. It comes in a heat sealed container. This package contains 1 kg of chick pea. Less shipping price: If you would like to order more with less shipping price, then please select high quantity products. For example: If you would like to buy 5 kg of dal, then please don't order 5 x 1 kg, just select 5 kg dal directly. We have products in different quantities so always select high quantity products because our shipping price is same for 1,2,5,10 & 15 kg. For example, if the shipping price for 1 kg dal is Rs.100 & if you increase the quantity to 15 then the shipping price will be Rs.1500 (15x100), but if you select 15kg product directly then the shipping price is just Rs.100 only. So please always select high quantity if you would like to pay less transport price.