Product Name: Salem Turmeric (Curcuma longa)

HSN Code: 09103020 (Dried) / 09103030 (Powder)
Origin: Salem District, Tamil Nadu, India
Form: Dried fingers / polished / powder

📊 Technical Specifications

• Curcumin Content: 3–4% (higher than average, known for rich color and medicinal value)
• Moisture Content: ≤ 12%
• Color Value (ASTA): 150–180
• Shelf Life: 12–18 months under dry storage
• Foreign Matter: ≤ 1%

📦 Packaging & Supply

• Bulk Packaging: 25 kg / 50 kg PP woven bags
• Retail Options: 1 kg / 5 kg packs (custom branding available)
• Loadability: ~14 MT per 20 ft container; ~25 MT per 40 ft container
• Supply Capacity: Year-round availability, peak harvest Jan–March

🌍 Applications

• Culinary use (curries, spice blends, pickles)
• Food processing industries (snacks, ready meals)
• Medicinal and Ayurvedic formulations
• Cosmetic and wellness products (skin care, herbal remedies)