Ramshree International's export-grade Cumin Seed (Jeera) delivers the bold earthy aroma, high volatile oil content, and clean pungency trusted by global buyers — backed by our promise of "GOLDEN QUALITY, GLOBAL REACH."Premium cumin seed sourced directly from India's finest cumin-growing regions (Gujarat, Rajasthan)High purity: 98%-99.5%, available in Europe, Singapore, and Gulf grades to suit destination-market requirements100% sortex-cleaned and lab-tested cumin seed for purity, moisture, and microbial safetyRich brownish-yellow color with oval, ridged seed structure for authentic culinary appealHigh volatile oil content of 2.5%-4%, delivering the strong, characteristic cumin flavor buyers demandFlexible export packaging: 25kg/50kg multi-wall paper or PP bags with inner liner, or custom private-label solutionsExtended 24-month shelf life, ensuring freshness for long-distance international shippingCompetitive wholesale pricing through direct farm sourcing, no middlemen markupExport-ready with phytosanitary certificates, fumigation certificate, and country-specific compliance documentationTrusted cumin seed supplier for Gulf countries, GCC nations, and global food industries
Product Description
Ramshree International's Cumin Seed represents one of India's most globally traded spices, valued for its warm, earthy flavor and digestive benefits across culinary, pharmaceutical, and food processing industries. Grown predominantly in Gujarat and Rajasthan, our cumin seeds are harvested at peak maturity and undergo sortex cleaning to remove foreign matter, broken seeds, and impurities, ensuring the bold seed size and high volatile oil content that defines premium Indian cumin.
Cumin seed export grades vary by purity and destination market: Europe and USA buyers typically prefer 99%-99.5% purity (ESA/ASTA standard), while Gulf and Southeast Asian markets accept 98%-99% purity grades, giving Ramshree International the flexibility to match buyer-specific quality and pricing needs. Every batch is tested for acid insoluble ash, foreign matter, and moisture content, ensuring compliance with international food safety benchmarks demanded by discerning global importers.
As a leading merchant exporter based in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, Ramshree International connects India's premium cumin farms with international importers seeking consistent quality, transparent sourcing, and reliable bulk supply. Our export network serves Gulf countries (UAE, Saudi Arabia, Oman, Qatar), with growing reach across Europe, Southeast Asia, and Africa.
Ramshree International holds CRES Certificate, FSSAI Central License, Udyam Registration Certificate, GST Certificate, and IEC (Import Export Code) Certificate, ensuring full regulatory compliance for international spice trade. Our sourcing and processing partners are additionally ISO 22000 and HACCP certified, guaranteeing that every batch of cumin seed meets globally recognized food safety management standards, including strict pesticide residue (MRL) and microbiological limits required for EU, US, and Gulf import approval.
Beyond raw quality, we offer buyer-specific customization — including purity grade, sortex cleaning level, and private-label packaging — ensuring our cumin seed aligns precisely with your brand positioning and target market needs. Every shipment reflects our commitment to "GOLDEN QUALITY, GLOBAL REACH," making Ramshree International a dependable long-term partner for businesses building resilient spice supply chains.
Frequently asked questions
What is the minimum order quantity (MOQ) for cumin seed export? Ramshree International offers flexible MOQs starting from 1 metric ton, scalable to full container loads (FCL) — typically 14-15 MT for a 20ft container.
What purity levels of cumin seed do you offer? We offer 98%, 99%, and 99.5% purity grades, aligned with Europe, Singapore, and Gulf market standards to match your destination country's import requirements.
What is the difference between machine-cleaned and sortex-cleaned cumin seed? Sortex-cleaned cumin seed undergoes advanced optical sorting to remove even minor impurities and discolored seeds, achieving higher purity (99%+) preferred by European and US buyers, while machine-cleaned suits Gulf and standard-grade markets.
Can you provide private-label cumin seed packaging? Yes, custom packaging and private-label solutions are available, tailored to your brand identity and target market requirements.
Is your cumin seed lab-tested? Every batch undergoes third-party lab testing for volatile oil content, pesticide residue (MRL), aflatoxins, and microbial safety to ensure international import compliance.
What certifications does Ramshree International hold? Ramshree International holds CRES Certificate, FSSAI Central License, Udyam Registration Certificate, GST Certificate, and IEC Certificate. Our processing partners are ISO 22000 and HACCP certified, ensuring end-to-end food safety compliance.
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Specifications
Product Name
Cumin Seeds
Botanical Name
Cuminum cyminum
Form
Dried seeds
Taste
Slightly bitter
Aroma
Distinctive aromatic
Processing/Use
Can be used whole or ground
Common Preparation
Often dry-roasted to intensify flavor
Applications
Indian, Mexican, and Middle Eastern cuisines
Blending Use
Garam masala, chili powder
MOQ
1 Kilogram
Store Name
RAMSHREE INTERNATIONAL
Product Category
food and beverage > seasonings and spices
Use cases
Category
Cumin Seeds
Primary application
Wholesale, distribution, and international sourcing
Brand
Not specified
Product type
Product
Logistics & handling
Lead time
On request
Packaging
As per buyer requirement
Storage condition
As recommended by supplier
Origin
India
Form
Dried seeds
Commercials (this seller)
Minimum order
400 Kilogram
Lead time
On request
Payment terms
As per negotiated commercial agreement.
Buyer questions
Frequently asked by buyers
Common questions B2B buyers ask before sourcing Sortex-Cleaned Premium Cumin Seed – High Volatile Oil Aroma. Answers compiled from verified sellers' commercial terms and platform data.
Q: What is the botanical name of these cumin seeds?
A: The botanical name provided is Cuminum cyminum.
Q: Are these cumin seeds suitable for wholesale spice blending?
A: Yes, they are suitable for wholesale use in spice blends such as garam masala and chili powder, as well as other food manufacturing applications.
Q: What is the minimum order quantity for bulk purchase?
A: The minimum order quantity is 1 Kilogram.
Q: Can cumin seeds be used whole and ground?
A: Yes, cumin seeds can be used either whole or ground depending on the application.
Q: Are these cumin seeds export-ready for international supply?
A: The product is positioned for export-ready sourcing, making it suitable for domestic distribution and international procurement requirements.
Q: What cuisines commonly use cumin seeds?
A: Cumin seeds are commonly used in Indian, Mexican, and Middle Eastern cuisines.
Q: Are cumin seeds typically roasted before use?
A: Yes, they are often dry-roasted to intensify their aroma and flavor before use in recipes or blends.
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