Fennel Seeds & Powder
Fennel Seeds is known as Sounff or Variyali in India. Fennel Seeds which grows well in mild climates, is an oval, green or yellowish brown dried aromatic ripe fruit of an herbaceous plant called Foeniculum Vulgare, a member of Parsley family. Obtained from an aromatic and medicinal plant, the seeds emit a pleasant odor, are highly aromatic and have a pungent flavor. Fennel is widely used Asian, European, Italian and Mediterranean dishes. In India fennel is widely used in meat and seafood dishes and also with pickles and vinegar for a special flavor.
Specifications of Fennel Seeds As Per Asta Quality Standards:
| Parameters | Value |
| Product Name | Fennel Seeds |
| Origin | India |
| Type | Machine Cleaned/ Sortex Cleaned |
| Purity | 99.85% / 99% / 98% (Europe / Singapore) |
| Extraneous Foreign Matter (% by Weight) | 0.50% Max |
| Whole Insects Dead (By Count) | 4 Max |
| Excreta Mammalian (By mg./lb) | 3 mg/lb Max |
| Excreta other (By mg./lb) | 5 mg/lb Max |
| Mold (% by wgt.) | 1% Max |
| Insect defiled/ infested (% by wgt.) | 1% Max |
| Total Ash | 10% Max |
| Acid Insoluble Ash | 1.25% Max |
| Flavor | Aromatic with a penetrating flavor |
| Moisture | 10% Max |
| Salmonella | Absent / 25 Gms |
Container of Fennel Seeds:
| Type of Container | Quantity |
| 20′FCL | 13.5 MT |
| 40′FCL | 27 MT |
FENNEL SEED POWDER
Fennel seed is a highly aromatic and flavorful herb, derived from a shrub. The seeds are pale greenish in colour and have a faintly sweet and refreshing flavor. Fennel is grown largely in Gujarat, Rajasthan & Uttar Pradesh. Growing season is During August and December. India being the world largest producer of fennel seeds dominates. Fennel is used for various digestive problems including heartburn, intestinal gas, bloating, loss of appetite, and colic In India, dried fennel seeds are incredibly popular as an aid to digestion and have been used for this purpose for thousands of years.
Specification Fennel Seed Extract Powder:
| Product | fennel seed extract powder |
| Product No. | SAE-FSP-111 |
| Grade | AAA |
| Features | No speckle, no mould. |
| Color | Natural green |
| Shelf life | 24 months |
| Admixture | 1% max |
| Shape | Whole, broken, powder(5-65 mash) |
| Moisture | 14% max |
| Certificate | Spices Board, APEDA. |
| Crop | Current Year |
| MOQ | 2 tons |
| Samples | Free or available |
The countries which are importing from India are:
Malaysia
Vietnam
Saudi Arabia
United Kingdom
Sri Lanka
United Arab Emirates
Morocco
Sri Lanka