Cumin seeds

Cumin is a highly aromatic spice derived from the dried seeds of the Cuminum cyminum plant, a member of the parsley family (Apiaceae). Revered since ancient Egyptian times, cumin is known for its distinct warm, earthy flavor and therapeutic benefits, making it one of the most globally traded spices today.

Additional information:

Origin

  • Primary origin: Egypt
  • Cultivation regions: Upper Egypt and the Nile Delta, where the arid climate and fertile soil produce cumin with high essential oil content and superior flavor intensity.
  • Egyptian cumin is recognized internationally for its bold aroma and purity.

Common Uses

  • Food & Culinary: Widely used in spice blends (such as curry powder and garam masala), sauces, marinades, pickles, and baked goods.
  • Wellness & Healthcare: Traditionally valued for its digestive, antioxidant, and anti-inflammatory properties.
  • Essential Oil Production: The seeds yield a spicy, pungent oil used in aromatherapy, perfumery, and herbal medicine.

Physical product form:

  • Whole cumin seeds
  • Ground cumin powder

Available packaging types:

  • 25kg – 50kg net PE Bags
  • 25kg – 50kg net paper bags

OEM custom design and packaging is possible.

Full 20ft container load: 12 tons

Less than container load is possible on agreement.

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