Turmeric is the dried rhizome of the plant Curcuma longa, which belongs to the ginger family (Zingiberaceae). It has a history of culinary use in China that spans thousands of years, making it one of the most traditional seasonings in Chinese cuisine. Turmeric is also a key ingredient in the preparation of curry.
The main producing regions for turmeric are China, India, and other areas.
Turmeric primarily contains curcumin, which is one of the world's best-selling natural food colorants.
Name | Turmeric |
Brand | Rushi |
Color | Yellow |
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 3kg≤2pcs. |
Packaging Specifications and Sizes | |
Specifications | 25kg/piece,1kg/bag*12bag/carton |
Packaging | The inner packaging is food grade aluminum foil bag.The outer packaging is woven bag or carton |
Sizes | 1kg: 38*30cm 20kg: 55*30*90cm carton: 44.5*25*19cm |
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 a variety of packaging options ranging from 1kg to 25kg for your selection.
Turmeric has a wide variety of uses, including the following:
Food Seasoning: Turmeric is a key ingredient in curry powder, imparting a distinctive yellow color and flavor to curry and various other dishes.
Food Coloring: Curcumin is a natural food colorant often used to color foods such as rice, bread, butter, and mustard, giving them a golden yellow hue.
Herbal Medicine and Health Supplements: Turmeric has various medicinal properties, and curcumin has been extensively studied for its potential in treating and preventing a variety of diseases.
Cosmetic Ingredient: Turmeric can be used in skincare and cosmetic products to help improve skin conditions.
Dye: Turmeric has traditionally been used for dyeing textiles, although this use is not as common as it once was.
Religious and Cultural Ceremonies: In some cultures, turmeric is used in religious ceremonies and festive events.
Food Preservation: Turmeric has certain antibacterial properties and is sometimes used for food preservation and as an antimicrobial agent.
Gardening: The turmeric plant itself can also be cultivated as an ornamental plant, with its bright flowers and leaves providing a beautiful display for gardening enthusiasts.
Due to its multifunctionality and health benefits, turmeric is widely used around the world, and its popularity continues to rise as people's interest in natural and healthy products increases.
