Turmeric
The golden root of wellness
High-curcumin turmeric fingers and powder from India's premier turmeric belts.
Our contract spec, in the open.
| Parameter | RusNex spec | Typical market grade | Test method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moisture | ≤ 10% | 8 – 12% | AOAC 925.10 |
| Foreign matter | ≤ 0.5% | 1 – 3% | Visual / sieve |
| Purity | ≥ 99.5% | 97 – 98% | ISO 927 |
| Total ash | ≤ 7% | 9 – 12% | ISO 928 |
| Pesticide residue | EU MRL compliant | Not always tested | GC-MS / LC-MS |
| Aflatoxin (total) | ≤ 4 ppb | ≤ 10 ppb | HPLC |
| Packing | 25kg / 50kg PP bags with food-grade liner | Standard PP bags | Food-grade certified |
| Shelf life | 24 months | 6 – 9 months | Accelerated study |
Parameters are indicative of our standard export grade for turmeric and are confirmed against your specification before every contract. A full certificate of analysis ships with each consignment.
Turmeric — export-grade specification
Our turmeric is boiled, sun-dried and polished the traditional way, then lab-tested for curcumin content. From high-curcumin Lakadong to bold-coloured Salem, we supply the exact profile required for food, nutraceutical and cosmetic applications.
- 01Curcumin content 3–8% depending on grade
- 02Vivid natural colour — no synthetic dye
- 03Steam-sterilised, ETO-free options
- 04Nutraceutical-grade with extract-ready specs
Four variants of turmeric we ship.
Every buyer's specification is different. Choose from the variants below — or share your target profile and we'll blend to order.
Erode Turmeric
Bold fingers with 3–4% curcumin — the export benchmark.
Salem Turmeric
Deep orange colour, ideal for food processing.
Lakadong Turmeric
Rare high-curcumin (7%+) variety from Meghalaya.
Turmeric Powder
Fine 100-mesh, uniform golden powder for retail and industry.
