Cumin seeds Jeera are the seeds of the caraway family.After harvesting the plants are stacked on clean threshing floor for sun-drying. After drying, seeds are separated by light beating with sticks by winnowing. Fresh seeds are sun dried and then cleaned using gravity separators. Dried seeds are grinded to get cumin powder

Specification

Cumin powder	hs code 09093200
Colour	Grayish brown
Flavor	Characteristic
Aroma	Characteristic, strong
Moisture	12% max
Ash	7% max
Aoloformas	100 cFU / g max
Total plate count	50000 cFU / g max
Mold and yeast	100 cFU / g max
Salmonella	Negative
E.coli	Negative
Shelf life	12 month
Packing	New high density polyethylene bags