For B2B importers and food manufacturers, sourcing bulk caraway seeds is about more than just availability—it’s about aroma strength, high oil content, and reliable performance in large-scale production. At EIC for Export, we supply premium bulk caraway seeds that deliver a sharp, pungent aroma with complex, anise-like flavor notes balanced by fresh citrus undertones. We understand that industrial formulation demands consistency, which is why our supply chain focuses on high volatile oil content and rigorous cleaning standards—ensuring dependable performance across container-scale orders. Behind our supply lies decades of family expertise in the Egyptian herb sector, blending traditional hand-sorting craftsmanship with modern processing systems to guarantee quality from farm to export container.

Key Highlights / Bullet Points:

• Premium bulk caraway seeds with consistent aroma & oil content
• Full container loads for B2B importers & food manufacturers
• High volatile oil & 99% purity grade
• Rigorously cleaned & export-ready

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What Are Caraway Seeds?

Derived from the Carum carvi plant, these crescent-shaped fruits (seeds) are a staple in European and Mediterranean cuisines. Known for their high essential oil concentration (carvone and limonene), our bulk caraway seeds provide a warming, peppery bite that cuts through rich foods and adds depth to baked goods.  

Why Choose Us for Bulk Caraway Seeds?

When you decide to buy caraway seeds bulk from us, you are securing a partnership based on technical excellence.

• High Oil Content: We select crops specifically for their aromatic strength, ensuring a more potent flavor release.
• Superior Cleaning: Our mechanical cleaning process removes stalks and dust, achieving purity levels that exceed standard market grades.
• Freshness: For whole caraway seeds and ground caraway, we mill and pack close to the shipping date to lock in volatile oils.

 

Product Source & Origin

Our caraway seeds are cultivated in the nutrient-rich delta soils of Egypt. This region is globally recognized for producing bulk caraway seeds with a darker color and more intense flavor profile compared to Eastern European varieties, making them a favorite for bold culinary applications.  

Processing & Production

To ensure our product is ready for direct food contact or grinding:

• Destoning: Heavy gravity separators remove stones and soil particles.
• Metal Detection: Final safety checks to ensure the product is free from metallic contaminants.
• Fumigation: Professional treatment to ensure the cargo is pest-free upon arrival.

 

Product Forms & Grades

We cater to diverse manufacturing needs with flexible formats:

• Whole caraway seeds: Grade A machine-cleaned bulk caraway seeds, 99% purity.
• Ground Caraway: Fine powder milled to specific mesh sizes for spice blends.

Product Specifications

We strictly adhere to the following technical parameters for our premium grade:

• Botanical Name: Carum carvi
• Cultivation: conventional (common), not organic, with EU pesticide accepted limit
• Appearance: Dark brown, crescent-shaped seeds.
• Purity: 99%.
• Admixture: 1% Maximum.
• Moisture Content: 10% Maximum.
• Volatile Oil: 2.5% Minimum (Standard Grade) up to 4% (Premium).

 

Applications / Uses

Our bulk caraway seeds are the backbone of many traditional food sectors:

• Breads & Pastries: Enhance flavor and aroma in rye breads and artisan baked goods.
• Spice Blends: Key ingredient in seasoning mixes for savory dishes, sausages, and sauces.
• Cheeses & Dairy: Adds a distinctive taste to specialty cheeses and fermented dairy products.
• Savory Foods: Improves flavor in pickles, soups, and traditional culinary recipes.

 

Quality & Certifications

We are committed to food safety and regulatory compliance.

• ISO 22000: International Food Safety Management.
• NFSA Egypt: Critical control points are monitored during cleaning and packing.
• FDA Registered: Fully compliant for export to the US market.
• MFDS Registered: Fully compliant for export to the Korean market.
• GACC Registered: Fully compliant for export to the Chinese market.

 

Packaging Options

We offer robust packaging to lock in the aroma during transit:

• 25 kg / 50 lbs: Polypropylene (PP) bags.
• Custom Printing: Brand your bulk caraway seeds bags with your logo and lot numbers.

Shelf Life & Storage

• Shelf Life: 24 months from the date of harvest.
• Storage Conditions: Store in a cool, dry warehouse (below 25°C) with low humidity to maintain the volatile oils.

MOQ & Bulk Supply Capacity

• Minimum Order Quantity (MOQ): 13 Metric Tons (approx. one 20ft container).
• Monthly Capacity: 50+ Metric Tons.
• LCL Options: Available for trial orders upon request.

Export & Shipping

• Incoterms: FOB, CIF, CFR.
• Port of Loading: Alexandria, Damietta, and Sokhna ports.
• Lead Time: 10-15 days from order confirmation for processing.

Ideal Buyers

• Industrial Bakeries & Confectioners.
• Caraway Spice Grinding & Blending Houses.
• Importers looking to buy caraway seeds bulk for retail repacking.

 

Request Samples or Pricing

Secure the finest aromatic spices for your business.

Contact EIC for Export today to request a pre-shipment sample (if required) or a competitive quote for your next order of bulk caraway seeds.

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