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Turmeric

Curcuma Longa

Turmeric is a tropical crop grown from sea level to 1200 meters above sea level. The pigments responsible for the color are known as curcuminoids.

The curcumin market is segmented (segmentation by application), pharmaceutical, food (as a spice, food additive for color and flavor, main ingredient in curry powder), and cosmetics mainly.

The curcumin market is segmented (segmentation by application), pharmaceutical, food (as a spice, food additive for color and flavor, main ingredient in curry powder), and cosmetics mainly.

The color curcumin extracted from turmeric is used as a dye, also as a dye in the textile industry, in the preparation of medicinal oils, ointments and poultices.

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Turmeric Fresh

Scientific name: Curcuma Longa.
Types: Organic and conventional.
Presentations: 33 lb. – 15 kg. / 30 lb. – 13.6 kg. / 17 lb. – 8 kg. / 10 lb. – 4,5 kg / 4.5 lb. – 2 kg.
Packing: Plastic box, cardboard box and polypropylene mesh.
Ingredients: 100% Turmeric.
Origin: Central jungle of Peru in the Junin region.
Harvest Time: June-December.
Availability: June-February.
Shelf Life: 4 months with proper packaging and storage.
Benefits: It is tonic, treats stomach problems, carminative, blood purifying and antiseptic.
Applications: Use as a spice, food additive to give color and flavor to foods, infusions, juice, puree and extract; ideal for medicinal, pharmaceutical, textile and food industry as an additive or raw material.

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Dried Slices

Scientific name: Curcuma Longa.
Types: Organic and conventional.
Presentations: 55 lb. – 25 kg /44lb. – 20 kg.
Packing: Mixed bags, paper bag and white polypropylene bags.
Ingredients: 100% Turmeric.
Origin: Central jungle of Peru in the Junín region.
Harvest Time: June-December.
Availability: June-February.
Shelf Life: 24 months with proper packaging and storage.
Benefits: It is tonic, treats stomach problems, carminative, blood purifying and antiseptic.
Applications: Use as a spice, food additive to give color and flavor to foods, infusions, juice, puree and extract; ideal for medicinal, pharmaceutical, textile and food industry as an additive or raw material.
Certifications: Global GAP, Grasp, Smeta, Kosher, Organico NOP Y EOS.

turmeric-powder

Powder

Scientific name: Curcuma Longa.
Types: Organic and conventional.
Presentations: 55 lb. – 25 kg / 44lb. – 20 kg. / 39 lb. – 18 kg.
Packing: Plastic box and Paper bags.
Ingredients: 100% Turmeric.
Origin: Central jungle of Peru in the Junín region.
Harvest Time: June-December.
Availability: June-February.
Shelf Life: 18 months with proper packaging and storage.
Benefits: It is tonic, treats stomach problems, carminative, blood purifying and antiseptic.
Applications: Use as a spice, food additive to give color and flavor to foods, infusions, juice, puree and extract; ideal for medicinal, pharmaceutical, textile and food industry as an additive or raw material.
Certifications: BRC, Smeta , Kosher, Organic NOP and EOS.

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