CURCUMA LONGA · SALEM / RAJAPURI
Turmeric — curcumin stated, adulterants tested out.
Turmeric is the most adulterated spice in the Indian basket — lead chromate and metanil yellow are the buyer's real risks. Every lot states its curcumin % on the COA and is explicitly tested for both adulterants before dispatch.
Specifications — Finger (whole) vs Powder
| Parameter | Finger (whole) | Powder |
|---|---|---|
| Curcumin content | 2.5–5% (stated per lot) | 2.5–5% (stated per lot) |
| Moisture | ≤ 10% | ≤ 10% |
| Total ash | ≤ 7% | ≤ 7% |
| Lead chromate | Absent (tested) | Absent (tested) |
| Metanil yellow / Sudan dyes | Absent (tested) | Absent (tested) |
| Salmonella / E. coli | Absent | Absent |
| Shelf life | 24 months | 12 months |
HS Codes0910 3010 dried · 0910 3030 powder
Packaging25 / 50 kg PP-woven or jute · powder in liner bags
Container Fill~13–14 MT / 20-ft · ~26–27 MT / 40-ft
Representative values — confirmed per lot on the Certificate of Analysis
Tested before it ships
Every lot, an independent NABL laboratory.
Adulterant panel (lead chromate, metanil yellow, Sudan dyes) + pesticide multi-residue, ETO, aflatoxin, heavy metals (Pb critical for turmeric), Salmonella.
Download a Sample COA (redacted)
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