Fennel Seeds

Botanical Name: Foeniculum vulgare

Also Known As: सौंफ (Hindi), شمر (Arabic), የሻመር ዘር (Amharic), Shamari (Swahili), Venkel (Afrikaans), Ifeneli (Zulu), Ẹlẹrin (Yoruba), Fenouil (French), เทียนขาว (Thai), Tiểu hồi (Vietnamese), Jintan manis (Malay/Indonesian), ဆားမုန်း (Burmese), Haras (Tagalog)

HS Code

0909.61

Origin

India

Shelf Life

24 Months

Moisture

Max 10%

FSSAIAPEDA RegisteredSpices Board RegisteredOrganic Available

Quality Grades

GradeDescriptionKey Metric
Singapore QualityBold green seeds, 99% purity3-4%
Singapore 99 GreenPremium green seeds, 99% purity3-4%
Europe QualityMachine cleaned, uniform size2.5-3.5%
Lucknow QualityLarge bold seeds2.5-3%

Key Metric represents Oil Content indicates the percentage of essential volatile oils responsible for the characteristic sweet, anise-like aroma and digestive benefits.

Packing

PP Bags, Jute Bags, Carton or Custom

Standard Sizes: 10Kg, 25 Kg, 50 Kg or Custom

Note: All packaging options are flexible and can be combined based on your requirements. Custom solutions available for bulk orders.

Product Specifications

ParameterSpecification
AppearanceElongated, oval seeds with light ridges
ColorBright green to yellowish-brown
Size6mm to 10mm length
MoistureMax 10%
Purity98% to 99.5% (grade dependent)
Foreign MatterMax 1%
AdmixtureMax 0.5%
Broken SeedsMax 2%
SmellSweet, aromatic, anise-like fragrance

Chemical Specifications

ParameterSpecification
Moisture ContentMax 10%
Total Ash9% max
Acid Insoluble Ash1.2% max
Volatile Oil Content2.5% to 4%
Crude Fiber12% to 18%
Pesticide ResidueAs per international standards
Microbial LoadAs per food safety standards

Applications

  • Mouth Freshener
  • Spice Blends
  • Bakery Products
  • Beverages & Tea
  • Pharmaceutical

About This Product

Premium quality fennel seeds from Gujarat and Rajasthan, known for their sweet aromatic flavor and digestive properties. Our fennel seeds are carefully sorted for uniform size, bright green color, and high volatile oil content.