Cumin Seeds (Jeera) from VLC Spices
At VLC Spices, we believe that spices represent trust, tradition, and trade; and cumin seeds (jeera) hold an indispensable place in all three. Known for their warm, pungent, and earthy flavour, cumin seeds are a staple in Indian, Middle Eastern, and Latin American cuisines, and their demand continues to grow globally.
As one of the leading cumin seed manufacturers and suppliers in India, we combine our heritage as spice experts with cutting-edge processing facilities to deliver pure, consistent, and export-ready cumin seeds. Whether for spice blends, packaged foods, restaurants, or international exports, VLC Spices ensures you get cumin seeds that meet global food safety and regulatory standards without compromise.
Cumin Seeds Manufacturers in India
India accounts for over 70% of the world’s cumin production, making it the spice hub for global buyers. VLC Spices has emerged as a trusted name among cumin seeds manufacturers in India, catering to domestic and international markets with single-sortex, cleaned, and sterilised cumin seeds.
We handle sourcing, grading, fumigation, sterilisation, and custom packaging in-house, giving us tight control over every batch. With our modern facility in Navi Mumbai, we combine traditional spice expertise with advanced quality systems, ensuring that global buyers receive cumin seeds that are pure, aromatic, and safe for consumption.
Bulk & Wholesale Cumin Seeds Exporters
As one of the prominent cumin seeds exporters in India, VLC Spices caters to bulk and wholesale buyers including:
- Food processing & seasoning companies
- Spice re-packers and retail brands
- Restaurant chains & catering businesses
- International traders and private labels
B2B Advantages With VLC:
- 25 kg HD poly bag packaging (custom packs available on MOQ)
- Competitive bulk pricing and secure supply contracts
- Consistent stock availability to avoid supply-chain disruptions
- Export-ready shipments with required certifications and reports
Available Grades – Cumin Seeds
We supply premium-quality cumin seeds in different grades to meet various application needs in food processing, seasoning, and retail.
| Cumin Seeds | |
|---|---|
| Whole Cumin Seeds | Brownish, elongated seeds, 99.98% Purity, 4mm × 1mm |
| Organic Cumin Seeds | (on request) |
| Ground Cumin (Jeera Powder) | available for B2B buyers |
| Key Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Purity | 99.98% single sortex |
| Admixture | <0.02% |
| Shelf Life | 24 months (when stored in airtight, moisture-free packaging) |
| Pack Size | 25 kg high-density export-grade poly bags |
What Sets VLC’s Cumin Seeds Apart?
Businesses worldwide prefer VLC Spices because we deliver certainty, compliance, and premium quality consistently.
Direct sourcing
from the best cumin-growing regions in India
Fumigated & sterilised processing
for food safety assurance
Volatile oil content 1.5% min.
ensuring strong aroma and flavour retention
Non-GMO, natural product
no additives, no artificial colours
Flexible packaging & private labelling
options for B2B buyers
Strong export capabilities
batch lab reports, documentation, and compliance for global destinations
How VLC Ensures High-Quality Cumin Seeds?
Every consignment of cumin seeds undergoes rigorous checks against physical, chemical, and microbiological standards to ensure global market compliance.
Here’s what we guarantee:
| Physical Standards | |
|---|---|
| Appearance | Brownish elongated seeds |
| Flavour & Aroma | Warm, pungent, bitter, strong aroma of cumin |
| Purity | 99.98% double sortex |
| Admixture | Max 0.02% |
| Chemical Standards | |
|---|---|
| Volatile Oil | Min 1.5% |
| Moisture | Max 10% |
| Ash | Max 9.5% |
| Acid Insoluble Ash | Max 3% |
| Microbiological Standards | |
|---|---|
| E. coli | Absent |
| Salmonella | Absent / 25g |
| Yeast & Mould | <10⁴ cfu/g |
| Total Plate Count | <10⁶ cfu/g |
We also provide lot-specific CoA (Certificate of Analysis) and export documentation support to meet EU, FDA, and Middle Eastern regulations.
Certifications
VLC Spices is certified and globally recognised for food safety and compliance. Our cumin seeds are exported under the following certifications:
Why Businesses Trust VLC Spices?
Trusted name among cumin seed manufacturers in India for decades
End-to-end quality control — from sourcing to packaging
Batch consistency for industrial, retail, and foodservice applications
Custom packaging and private labelling to build your spice brand
From flavour stability to global compliance, VLC Spices ensures certainty in every grain of cumin we export.
FAQs About Cumin Seeds
Are cumin and jeera the same?
Yes, jeera is the Hindi name for cumin seeds (Cuminum cyminum L.), widely used in Indian cuisine and globally recognised simply as cumin.
What is the shelf life of cumin seeds?
When stored in airtight containers in a cool, dry place away from sunlight, cumin seeds from VLC maintain freshness for up to 12 months.
Which type of cumin seeds have the best quality?
The best cumin seeds are those with 99.5% purity, high volatile oil content (1.5% min.), and strong aroma; exactly what VLC Spices provides.
Do you provide cumin seeds in bulk?
Yes. As one of the most reliable cumin seeds suppliers in India, VLC Spices specialises in bulk & wholesale cumin seed exports, with standard 25 kg export packaging and custom solutions on MOQ.
