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Dry Turmeric
$2,500/MT
In stockDue to its quality, specifications, or sourcing advantages, Dried Turmeric from Loka Cipta Internasional commands a premium of 65% over standard market rates.
Minimum order quantity: 1 20-foot Container
Open to price negotiation
Supplier Country: Indonesia
Export market: China, South Korea, United States
Product Specifications
4.9
Indonesia
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Indonesia
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9%
Inquiry Open Rate
23%
Total inquiries received
141
Export Markets
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China
South Korea
United States
East Asia
67%
North America
33%
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Product descriptions from the supplier
Premium Dry Turmeric
Quality Dry Turmeric for Culinary, Medicinal, and Industrial Use
Original company description: We specialize in providing high-quality dry turmeric sourced directly from trusted farms ensuring the purity and authenticity of our products for both local and international markets.
About Dry Turmeric
Dry turmeric is the dehydrated form of turmeric rhizomes, widely known for its vivid deep orange-yellow color and distinctive earthy aroma. It is a highly valued spice and medicinal ingredient, commonly used worldwide in culinary dishes, herbal supplements, cosmetics, and natural dyes.
Common Varieties and Grades
Turmeric is categorized into different varieties based on the region of cultivation and the rhizome characteristics. Prominent varieties include:
- Alleppy turmeric: Known for its high curcumin content and thin skin.
- Salem turmeric: Favored for its deep color and aroma.
- Rajapuri turmeric: Popular in western India with consistent quality.
Grades are determined by factors such as curcumin percentage, moisture content, and cleanliness. Premium-grade dry turmeric typically exhibits:
- Curcumin content above 3%
- Moisture below 12%
- Uniform rhizome size and minimum foreign matter
Physical and Nutritional Characteristics
Dry turmeric features a hard outer skin with ridged rhizomes and an intense golden-yellow-orange interior. It contains bioactive compounds such as curcumin, essential oils, and antioxidants. Nutritionally, it provides:
- Anti-inflammatory and antioxidant support
- Rich source of dietary fiber
- Vitamins B6, C, and minerals like iron and potassium
Its natural compounds make it suitable for health supplements, food colorants, and cosmetic products.
Harvesting and Production Process
Turmeric rhizomes are harvested 7 to 10 months after planting when the leaves start drying. The fresh rhizomes are carefully cleaned and boiled briefly to fix the color and reduce microbial load. They are then dried naturally under the sun or in mechanical dryers until moisture content reaches below 12%. Finally, the dry turmeric is polished to remove rough skin and sorted by size and quality.
Quality and Grading Standards
Quality control for dry turmeric involves strict testing for:
- Curcumin percentage (standardized for potency)
- Moisture and ash content (to prevent spoilage and impurities)
- Foreign matter and microbial contamination
- Color and aroma intensity
Certified turmeric complies with food safety standards and organic certifications where applicable.
Applications and Uses
Dry turmeric is extremely versatile and used across many industries including:
- Culinary: Ground into powder for spice blends, curries, mustard, and pickles.
- Health supplements: Concentrated extracts and capsules for anti-inflammatory and antioxidant effects.
- Cosmetics: Ingredients in skincare products for brightening and healing properties.
- Dyes: Natural coloring agent for textiles and food products.
Packaging and Export
Dry turmeric is typically packed in moisture-resistant bags such as jute sacks lined with polyethylene or vacuum-sealed pouches to preserve freshness. Common export quantities range from 10 to 50 kg per sack, depending on client requirements. Proper packaging safeguards against moisture, contamination, and color degradation, ensuring premium quality upon delivery anywhere worldwide.
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Fachruddinsyah Nasution (Founder/ Owner)
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