Cumin Seed
Direct from India: High-Quality Cumin for Global Markets
Experience the authentic taste of India with our high-quality cumin seeds. Carefully cultivated and processed to ensure maximum purity and a distinctive aroma, they are ideal for both culinary and industrial applications.
Introduction
About Our Cumin:
Brief Overview
At Medhya Enterprises, we understand cumin. We leverage our deep market knowledge to deliver cumin that precisely meets your specifications. Whether you need bold, aromatic Rajasthani cumin or a finer grind, we've got you covered.
Origin and Sourcing
100% Indian Origin, Rajasthan's Best: Our cumin comes directly from the heart of India, primarily the renowned Rajasthan region, known for its exceptional seed spices. We guarantee 100% Indian origin for quality you can taste.
Sourcing Strength: We have a robust network of over 1000+ farmers, direct access to wholesale markets, and connections with 100+ processing units, including ISO 22000, BRC-certified facilities operating under GMP and HACCP regulations. This ensures a consistent and reliable supply chain.
Quality Commitment
We offer conventional, IPM, and organic cumin (upon request, with necessary certifications arranged). Every batch undergoes rigorous testing for pesticides, microbiological parameters, metals, allergens, PAHs, and other physical/chemical properties, tailored to your country's compliance standards. We're committed to delivering the highest quality cumin, guaranteed.
Specifications: As Per International Food Standards
“Customized specifications can be met based on specific importing country requirements. Contact our export desk for a detailed Lab COA (Certificate of Analysis).”
Cumin - Physical & Chemical Characteristics
| Parameter | Specification (EU/Codex Standard) |
|---|---|
| Purity | 99% / 99.5% / 99.9% (Sortex Cleaned) |
| Moisture | 9.0% Max |
| Total Ash | 9.5% Max |
| Acid Insoluble Ash | 1.5% Max |
| Volatile Oil | 2.0% Min (Machine Cleaned) |
| Extraneous Matter | 0.5% Max |
| Broken/Shrivelled Seeds | 2.0% Max |
| Color/Appearance | Natural Brownish-Grey / Typical of Cumin |
Microbiological Parameters
| Parameter | Limit |
|---|---|
| Total Plate Count (TPC) | < 1,000,000 cfu/g |
| Yeast & Mould | < 1,000 cfu/g |
| Salmonella | Absent in 25g (Strict EU Requirement) |
| E. Coli | < 10 cfu/g |
| Aflatoxin (B1+B2+G1+G2) | < 10 ppb (EU Regulation) |
| Ochratoxin A | < 15 ppb |
| Staphylococcus aureus | < 100 cfu/g |
Pesticide Residues & Contaminants
| Parameter | Standard Compliance |
|---|---|
| Pesticide Residues | Compliant with EU (MRL) & US (EPA) regulations. |
| IPM/Non-IPM | Available in both Integrated Pest Management & Organic. |
| Lead (Pb) | < 2.0 mg/kg |
| Cadmium (Cd) | < 0.2 mg/kg |
Packaging & Logistics - Spices
| Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| Standard Packaging | 20kg / 25kg / 50kg New Multi-layer PP Bags |
| Inner Protection | Food-grade PE Inner Liner (Aroma Lock) |
| Branding | Private Labeling / OEM available with Buyer’s Artwork |
| Container Loadability | FCL (20ft/40ft): Varies by product density (Approx. 9MT to 24MT) |
| Palletization | Optional (Heat-treated ISPM-15 Wood/Plastic Pallets) |
| Loading Port | Mundra / Kandla Port, Gujarat, India & Nhava Sheva (Mumbai) |
Quality Assurance & Global Certifications
| Category | Certification / Standard | Scope & Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Food Safety (FSMS) | ISO 22000:2018 / HACCP | Core Food Safety Management System (Standard) |
| Global Benchmarks | BRCGS / IFS / FSSC 22000 | Available upon request for high-end retail/industrial supply |
| Manufacturing | GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices) | Ensuring consistent quality and hygienic processing |
| US Compliance | FDA Registered | Compliant with US Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) |
| Religious/Dietary | HALAL & KOSHER | Certified for Middle Eastern and specialized markets |
| Statutory (India) | APEDA / FSSAI / Spices Board | Full export compliance and regulatory oversight |
| Third-Party | SGS / Intertek / Eurofins | Pre-shipment inspection & Lab COA (Upon Request) |
Organic Compliance & Traceability
| Standard | Region / Authority | Status |
|---|---|---|
| NPOP | India (National Programme for Organic Production) | Indian Organic Certified Standard |
| USDA Organic | United States (NOP Standard) | Available upon request |
| EU Organic | European Union (EC No. 834/2007) | Available upon request |
| COR | Canada Organic Regime | Available upon request |
| JAS | Japan (Japanese Agricultural Standard) | Available upon request |
| Bio Suisse | Switzerland | Specialized Organic Compliance available |
| Traceability | Transaction Certificate (TC) | Provided with every organic consignment |
Cumin: The King of Indian Spices
Different qualities of Cumin and Factors that Determine Price
Jeera (Cumin Seed) is a major spice used in India, whose scientific name is Cuminum cyminum. It not only enhances the taste of Indian dishes but is also known for its medicinal properties. Rajasthan is the major center of cumin production in India, where its amazing taste, strong aroma, and excellent quality make it special.
Extra Bold (Exclusive Rajasthani Quality)
Regular Bold (Europe Quality)
Singapore 99 Quality
For Grinding (Grinding Quality)
Product Details
Product of India
Region: Rajasthan
100% Organic, IPM standards & conventional
Complying with requirements for pesticide residue levels As per the regulations of the destination
country.
Free from Allergens
Note: Other mandatory requirements will be in compliance to the respective regulations of the destination country
Seller and Buyer mutually agree that any internationally recognized first Class independent surveyor company shall be appointed at loading and/or discharge ports, to assess the authenticity, quality, and quantity of the cargo.
20/25/30/50 Kgs, PP Kraft bags with inner liner.
Note: Customized packing available as per requirements.
As per buyer requirements ISO, FSSAI, NPOP, HACCP, Organic(Country Specific), Kosher, Halal available.
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Packaging, Labeling & Logistics Excellence
At Medhya Enterprises, we understand that premium spices require premium protection. Our packaging protocols are designed to preserve aroma, prevent moisture ingress, and ensure the physical integrity of the product during long-distance maritime transit.
Export-Grade Packaging
We utilize heavy-duty, moisture-resistant materials to ensure your cargo arrives in "Farm-Fresh" condition.
Labeling Support
Transparency is our priority. Every unit is clearly marked to comply with international customs and food safety regulations. Standard labeling includes:
Logistics Support
Port of Loading: Mundra, Nhava Sheva and all major ports.
Shipping Documents: We provide a complete set of documents, including:
Efficient Loading & Palletization
To minimize breakage and speed up unloading at your destination port, we offer professional palletization services.
Frequently Asked Questions.
At Medhya Enterprises, we offer a diverse range of premium cumin varieties to meet the specific needs of our global buyers. Our selection includes:
- Extra Bold (Exclusive Rajasthan Quality): This is our top-tier offering, known for its exceptionally large size, intense aroma, rich texture, and high oil content. It’s a truly exclusive quality from the heart of Rajasthan.
- Europe Quality: Tailored to meet European market standards, this variety boasts excellent quality and consistent characteristics.
- Singapore 99: A popular choice with specific qualities favored in the Singapore and wider Asian markets.
- Grinding Quality Cumin: This variety is specifically selected for its suitability for grinding, offering excellent flavor and consistent results in ground form.
Each of these varieties varies in size, aroma, texture, and oil content, allowing you to choose the perfect cumin for your application.
Additionally, we understand the importance of sustainable and compliant sourcing. We offer IPM (Integrated Pest Management) and certified organic cumin, available upon request and tailored to your required specifications, ensuring adherence to all relevant regulations.
Quality is our top priority. Our cumin undergoes rigorous cleaning, sorting, and grading processes. We adhere to international food safety standards and can provide relevant certifications upon request. We also offer conventional, IPM (Integrated Pest Management), and certified organic cumin.
Our MOQ for bulk cumin orders depends on the specific variety and packaging requirements. Please contact us with your order details, and we’ll provide you with a customized quote.
We offer standard packaging in 25 kg and 50 kg P.P. bags. We also provide customized packaging options to meet your specific needs, including different bag sizes, materials, and labeling.
Our payment terms are typically Letter of Credit (LC), advance payment. We can discuss specific payment terms based on your order and requirements.
Lead times vary depending on the order quantity, variety, and packaging requirements. We strive to process orders efficiently and provide accurate delivery timelines. Please contact us with your order details, and we’ll provide you with an estimated lead time.
We work with reputable logistics partners and ensure that our cumin is properly packaged and stored during shipping to maintain its quality and freshness. We can also provide documentation related to quality and safety upon request.
Yes, we can provide samples of our cumin for your evaluation. Please contact us to request samples, and we’ll arrange for them to be sent to you.
We are experienced in exporting cumin and are familiar with international trade regulations and documentation requirements. We handle all necessary export procedures and provide the required documentation, including common documents such as phytosanitary certificates, certificates of origin, inspection certificates.
Yes, we offer certified organic cumin. We can provide organic certifications from reputable certifying bodies.
We are committed to customer satisfaction and have a process in place to address any quality claims or disputes. Please contact us immediately if you have any concerns, and we’ll work to resolve the issue promptly.
The cumin market is dynamic and subject to fluctuations based on various factors, including crop yields, weather conditions, and global demand. We stay updated on market trends and can provide you with insights to help you make informed purchasing decisions. Please contact us for the latest market information.
Why Choose Medhya Enterprises for Your Cumin Needs?
Choose Medhya Enterprises as your trusted partner for Indian cumin. We offer a unique combination of year-round availability, competitive pricing, uncompromising quality, and unparalleled expertise, ensuring you receive the best cumin at the best value.
When it comes to sourcing high-quality cumin from India, Medhya Enterprises offers a distinct advantage. We understand the critical importance of consistent supply, competitive pricing, and unwavering quality, and we’ve built our entire operation around delivering precisely that. Here’s why you should choose us:
Year-Round Availability: Our streamlined procurement process, leveraging a robust network of farmers, strategically located processing units, and established connections within wholesale markets, ensures a consistent and uninterrupted supply of cumin throughout the year. You can rely on us to meet your demands, regardless of seasonality.
Cost-Effective Sourcing: By working directly with farmers and optimizing our supply chain, we eliminate unnecessary intermediaries, significantly reducing procurement costs. We pass these savings on to our buyers, offering highly competitive pricing for Indian cumin exports.
Uncompromising Quality: From farm to final product, quality is our top priority. Our cumin undergoes rigorous sortex cleaning and quality control measures at every stage, guaranteeing purity, consistency, and adherence to your specifications. We offer conventional, IPM (Integrated Pest Management), and certified organic cumin, catering to diverse market demands.
At the Heart of Cumin Production: Based in Rajasthan, the undisputed heartland of Indian cumin production (contributing over 50% of the nation’s yield), we are strategically positioned at the epicenter of the spice trade. This proximity gives us unparalleled access to the finest cumin available, ensuring superior quality and freshness.
Expertise and Reliability: We possess deep knowledge of the cumin market, from sourcing and processing to export logistics. Our dedicated team is committed to providing exceptional service, transparent communication, and seamless transactions, making your cumin procurement process smooth and efficient.
Contact Us
Address
Shop No. 3, CP 2, Landmark, Ground Floor, Electricity Board Area, Kota, Rajasthan 324008
Phone
+91-7850-832-324 , +91-9971-234-451