What it is
A rabi seed spice of Gujarat and Rajasthan; Unjha in Gujarat is the main trading hub. Sold cleaned, sortexed and as powder.
Machine-cleaned (Europe and Singapore quality)Sortex-cleaned 99%+ purity
Where India produces it
Where imports come from
India is the largest producer and exporter.
Rules before you buy or sell
- Farm-gate trade usually goes through a state APMC mandi or e-NAM; the state's market fee and trader licence rules apply.
- FSSAI licence or registration is needed to process, pack, store or sell it as food (Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006).
- Exporters register with the Spices Board (CRES).
Businesses that use it
Cumin (Jeera) Cleaning and Grading →Masala / Spice Grinding Unit →Cryogenic Spice Grinding →