For large-scale spice blenders and food manufacturers, the quality of the base ingredient dictates the success of the final product. At EIC for Export, we specialize in sourcing and supplying high-grade bulk cumin that delivers an intense, warm aroma and a distinctively earthy flavor profile. We understand that industrial buyers cannot afford inconsistencies; therefore, we provide a supply chain that guarantees high volatile oil content and rigorous purity standards, ensuring your curry powders, taco mixes, and savory blends stand out in the market.
Why Choose Us for Bulk Cumin Supply?
We go beyond simple trading; we act as your quality assurance partner on the ground.
- High Essential Oil: We select crops specifically for their high oil percentage, ensuring a more potent flavor per ton.
- Advanced Cleaning: Our stock undergoes multi-stage cleaning to remove stems and dust, far surpassing standard market grades.
- Variety Access: While we specialize in green Cumin seeds, we also consolidate orders for clients requiring a mixed container in the same shipment.
Product Source & Origin
Our cumin seeds are sourced directly from the prime growers in Egypt. This region is historically renowned for producing cumin with a robust flavor profile due to the arid climate and mineral-rich soil.
Processing & Production of Bulk Cumin
To ensure our bulk cumin seeds are free from physical contaminants:
- Destoning: Gravity separators remove stones and heavy foreign matter.
- Magnet Separation: Ensures the product is free from metallic particles.
- Sortex Cleaning: Optical color sorters remove discolored seeds to ensure a uniform appearance.
Product Forms & Grades
We cater to diverse manufacturing needs, offering more than just raw seeds:
- whole cumin seeds: Grade A machine-cleaned bulk cumin, 98% purity min.
- bulk cumin powder: Fine mesh powder, milled immediately before shipping to preserve aroma.
Product Specifications
We strictly adhere to the following technical parameters for our premium grade:
- Botanical Name: Cuminum cyminum
- Purity: 98% Minimum.
- Admixture: 1% Maximum.
- Moisture Content: 10-12% Max.
- Volatile Oil: 2.5% - 4% (Depending on crop/grade).
- Cultivation: only conventional (common).
Applications / Uses
Our bulk cumin is the backbone of many food processing sectors:
- Spice Blends: The primary base for Curry powder, Garam Masala, and Taco seasoning.
- Processed Meats: Used in sausages and rubs for preservation and flavor.
- Sauces & Condiments: Essential for BBQ sauces and soups.
- Bakery: Incorporated into savory breads and crackers (often alongside cumin seeds bulk).
Quality & Certifications
We are committed to food safety and regulatory compliance.
- ISO 22000: International Food Safety Management.
- NFSA Egypt/HACCP: Critical control points are monitored during cleaning and packing.
- FDA Registered: Ready for export to the US market.
- MFDS Registered: Ready for export to the Korean market.
- GACC Registered: Ready for export to the Chinese market.
Packaging Options of Bulk Cumin
We offer strong packaging to lock in the aroma during transit:
- 25 kg / 50 lbs: Multi-wall paper bags or Polypropylene (PP) bags.
- Custom B2B Printing: Brand your bulk cumin 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 Cumin Supply Capacity
- Minimum Order Quantity (MOQ): 12 Metric Tons (approx. one 20ft container).
- Monthly Capacity: 100+ Metric Tons.
- Consolidation: We can mix bulk cumin seeds with other herbs in the same container.
Export & Shipping
- Incoterms: FOB, CIF, CFR.
- Port of Loading: Alexandria, Damietta, or Sokhna ports.
- Lead Time: 10-14 days from order confirmation for processing.
Ideal Buyers
- Global Spice Grinding Houses.
- Flavor & Fragrance Manufacturers.
- Industrial Meat Processors.
- Importers distributing Bulk cumin and standard cumin.
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 cumin.
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