Export-grade Indian cumin seeds from Rajasthan — the world's largest cumin producer — in whole and ground grades for food manufacturers, spice importers, and seasoning brands globally.
India is the world's largest producer and exporter of cumin, accounting for over 70% of global supply. Rajasthan and Gujarat are the primary cultivation states, producing cumin with the characteristic warm, earthy, slightly bitter aroma that is the foundation of global spice cuisines — from Indian masalas to Middle Eastern za'atar and Mexican taco seasonings.
SV Botanica sources directly from Rajasthan and Gujarat procurement networks, supplying machine-cleaned, sortex-cleaned whole cumin seeds and freshly milled cumin powder to consistent volatile oil and visual quality standards. Available in both European Type (larger seed, popular in EU/US) and standard grades.
India's Rajasthan cumin has the highest volatile oil content and most consistent flavour profile of any major cumin origin. Direct India sourcing eliminates re-export markups common when buying via Dubai or EU intermediaries.
Sourced from Rajasthan and Gujarat — India's primary cumin belts. Sortex-cleaned and machine-graded at APEDA-certified processing facilities. Full lot traceability and phytosanitary documentation.
We supply cumin to ASTA and ESA export standards. Sortex-cleaned grades available for premium buyers.
| Pesticide Residues | EU MRL compliant |
| Aflatoxin | Total NMT 10 ppb |
| Heavy Metals | Lead NMT 3 ppm |
| Microbial | Salmonella absent/25g; TPC NMT 100,000 cfu/g |
| Ochratoxin A | NMT 10 ppb |
| Irradiation | Non-irradiated grade available |
| Organic | USDA NOP / EU Organic available |
| HS Code | 0909.21 (Whole); 0909.22 (Ground) |
Cumin Seeds (Whole & Ground) is used across food manufacturing, retail, food service, and industrial applications globally.
Foundation spice in curry powder, garam masala, chili powder, taco seasoning, and za'atar.
Essential in hummus, falafel, shawarma seasonings, and Arabic spice blends.
Cumin character in sausages, ground meat, merguez, and kebab preparations.
Mexican salsas, Indian curries, and savoury condiments.
Cumin-flavoured chips, crackers, and savoury snack seasonings.
Consistent cumin character in instant curries, soups, and ready meals.
Source material for cumin oleoresin and essential oil extraction.
Digestive health functional food fortification.
Cumin Seeds (Whole & Ground) is supplied in food-grade, moisture-protected packaging to maintain aroma, flavour, and quality during shipping and storage.
Container Loading & MOQ
Minimum 50 kg for trial shipments. Full 20-foot container loads (approx. 14 MT). Sortex-cleaned grades at premium pricing.
We supply Rajasthan cumin across all export grades. Tell us your specification.