Cumin Seeds

🌿 Cumin Seeds – Product Specification | Indian Origin

Premium Quality Indian Cumin Seeds for Export | Bulk & Retail Packaging Available

📌 Product Overview

• Product Name: Cumin Seeds

• Botanical Name: Cuminum cyminum

• HS Code: 09093100

• Origin: India (Rajasthan, Gujarat, Uttar Pradesh)

• Harvest Season: October – December

📌 Key Features & Benefits

• Aromatic, high essential oil content for superior flavor and aroma

• Uniform, elongated seeds with characteristic light brown color

• Naturally grown without harmful pesticides (organic options available)

• Widely used in global cuisines, spice blends, and essential oils

• Compliant with international food safety and quality standards

📌 Quality Specifications

• Color: Light brown to brown

• Seed Size: Uniform, elongated (approx. 4–6 mm length)

• Moisture Content: Maximum 10%

• Purity: Minimum 99%

• Foreign Matter: Maximum 0.5%

• Broken Seeds: Maximum 2%

• Odor: Strong, characteristic cumin aroma, free from musty or off smells

• Essential Oil Content: Minimum 2.5% (GC-MS tested)

• Aflatoxin: Within permissible limits as per EU/US/FSSAI standards

📌 Packaging Options

• Bulk Packaging: 25 kg or 50 kg PP Bags with inner liners

• Retail / Private Label Packs:

  • Sizes: 100g, 250g, 500g, 1kg

  • Formats: Zipper Pouches, Pillow Packs, Stand-Up Pouches, Glass Jars

  • Customized private label packaging available

📌 Certifications (Available on Request)

• FSSAI / APEDA

• ISO 22000 / HACCP

• BRC / Halal / Kosher

• USDA Organic / India Organic (for organic cumin)

📌 Shelf Life & Storage

• Shelf Life: 12 months from packing

• Storage: Store in a cool, dry, and dark place away from moisture and sunlight

• Handling: Keep sealed after opening to preserve aroma and freshness

📌 Shipping & Load Capacity

• Ports of Loading: Mundra, Pipavav, Kandla (India)

• 20 FT Container Load: Approximately 22–24 MT

• 40 FT Container Load: Approximately 25–26 MT

• Shipping Terms: FOB, CIF, CFR (as per buyer’s requirements)

📌 Applications

• Used in culinary dishes worldwide (curries, soups, spice blends)

• Essential oil extraction for pharmaceuticals and cosmetics

• Popular in Middle Eastern, Indian, Mexican, and North African cuisines

• Ingredient in health supplements and natural remedies

Why Choose Indian Cumin Seeds?

India is the largest producer and exporter of premium quality cumin seeds, cultivated in ideal climatic conditions and processed with strict quality control for consistent flavor, aroma, and purity.

✅ Contact us today for competitive pricing, free samples, and customized packaging for premium Indian cumin seeds!