Cumin, also known as dried cumin seeds, is the dried seed of the plant Cuminum cyminum L., which belongs to the Apiaceae family. The seeds are rich in essential oils and are one of the most widely used spices around the world.
Cumin, primarily distributed in regions such as Xinjiang and Gansu in China, as well as in India, is a spice known for its distinctive aroma and flavor.
Cumin contains essential oils, with the main components being cuminaldehyde and cumin alcohol, which contribute to cumin's strong and characteristic aroma.
Name | Cumin |
Brand | Rushi |
Color | light dark gray to light brown |
Purification Rate | 99.5% |
Processing | Shape Selection - gravity separation-wind selection - magnetic separation - color sorting - X-Ray selection - Intelligent homogenizer - Automatic packaging -metal inspection |
Shelf Life | 18 months |
Packaging Method | The inner packaging is food grade inner membrane bag or aluminum foil bag, and the outer packaging is woven bag or carton. |
Storage Conditions | Cool, dry and avoid light place |
Foreign Objects | Malignant foreign objects*: Not detectable. General foreign objects*: Sampling 500g,not detectable; Sampling 1.5kg≤2pcs. |
Packaging Specifications and Dimensions | |
Specifications | 25kg/piece,1kg/bag*15bag/carton |
Packaging | The inner packaging is food grade aluminum foil bag.The outer packaging is woven bag or carton |
Dimensions | 1kg:25*30cm 25kg: 55*30*90cm carton: 49*25*36cm |
Label identification: According to customer's requirements and in accordance with laws and regulations.
1. All products can be treated with steam sterilization.
2. We offer spices types with a variety of packaging options ranging from 1kg to 25kg for your selection.
Cumin has a wide range of uses, which mainly include the following aspects:
Culinary spice: Cumin is a commonly used spice, especially in the cuisines of the Middle East, India, Latin America, and Northwest China. It can be used in grilled meats, stews, soups, condiments, and spice blends (such as curry powder and five-spice powder), adding a unique aroma and flavor.
Food industry: In the food industry, cumin's essential oil may be used as a food flavoring agent, providing a distinctive flavor to various processed foods.
Health products: The health benefits of cumin have also led to its processing into various forms of health products.
Home baking: In home baking, cumin from the custom spice supplier can be used to make bread, cookies, and other baked goods, adding an extra layer of flavor.
Beverages: In some cultures, cumin is also used to flavor beverages, such as tea or alcohol.