Whole Cumin Seeds

Product Description

Product Code: AT-BULK-CMN-WHOLE

Atatva’s Whole Cumin Seeds are high-quality, sortex-cleaned, and carefully handled to keep their natural smell, taste, and purity intact. Grown in India’s best cumin-growing areas under expert care, these seeds are known for their strong aroma, uniform size, and long shelf life—making them a great choice for spice makers, food factories, and bulk buyers.


Our factory uses the latest equipment to make sure every batch is clean and safe:

  • Magnet removers to take out any metal pieces
  • Sortex machines to remove damaged or discolored seeds
  • Grading and sieving machines to sort seeds by size
  • Clean and traceable processing lines to track every batch


We follow strict quality checks so every shipment meets international standards for cleanliness, food safety, and appearance—with no added chemicals or treatments.

Available Export Grades

Grade Name Description
Singapore Grade 99% purity, bold grain, high volatile oil content, sortex-cleaned
Europe Grade 99.5% purity, microbial-conscious raw material, third-party sterilization on buyer's end
Middle East Grade 98% purity, consistent medium-size grain, cost-effective for value segments
Premium Grade 99.9% purity, extra-bold size, low ash, ideal for branded spice applications
IPM Quality Cultivated under Integrated Pest Management (IPM), lower pesticide residues

 

Custom specifications and packaging formats available.


Purity & Safety Highlights

  • 100% sortex-cleaned and magnetically purified
  • No metallic particles or extraneous matter
  • Farm-traceable and batch-coded for full visibility
  • No ETO, irradiation, or steam treatments—purely natural
  • Compliant with APEDA and export quality standards

Botanical Profile

  • Botanical Name: Cuminum cyminum
  • Family: Apiaceae
  • Part Used: Dried whole seeds
  • Color: Pale brown to golden brown
  • Flavor & Aroma: Pungent, earthy, with warm citrus-like undertones
  • Origin: India (Gujarat & Rajasthan)

 Key Active Compounds

  • Cuminaldehyde (~25–30%) – Primary flavor and aroma component
  • β-Pinene, γ-Terpinene, p-Cymene – Enhance spice profile and shelf stability
  • Thymol – Naturally supports preservation and microbial stability

Technical Specifications

  • Purity: 98% – 99.9%
  • Moisture Content: ≤ 10%
  • Admixture: ≤ 1%
  • Volatile Oil Content: 2.0% – 4.0%
  • Extraneous Matter: ≤ 0.5%
  • Shelf Life: 12–18 months in cool, dry conditions
  • Packaging: 25 kg / 50 kg PP bags with food-grade inner liner
  • Processing Location: Unjha, Gujarat, India

Applications

  • Curry powders and spice blends
  • Ready-to-eat foods and ethnic meal kits
  • Snack coatings and flavor infusions
  • Spice oil extraction
  • Nutraceuticals and herbal applications

 Certifications (Available by Batch)

  • FSSAI
  • APEDA
  • US FDA
  • ISO 22000 / HACCP
  • Halal / Kosher
  • Lab-Tested (SGS / Intertek / Eurofins - On Request)

HS Code

09093129

Country of Origin

India