Dried Clove Powder

Variety & Origin Identification

• Variety / Grade:

  • Hand-picked premium cloves

  • FAQ / Bold grade

• Geographic Origin (Processing & Packing):

  • Processed, graded, and packed in Rajkot & nearby areas – Gujarat, India

• Sourced from trusted suppliers and professionally handled near Rajkot to ensure traceability, uniformity, and export consistency.

Pungency Levels (Heat / Aroma Indicator)

(Cloves are assessed by essential oil content and aroma rather than SHU)

• Perceived Heat: Medium to high warming intensity

• Essential Oil Content: 15% – 20%

• Strong, sweet, and spicy aroma preferred in international markets.

Physical Specifications

• Forms Available:

  • Whole Cloves

  • Powder (on request)

• Physical Traits:

  • Shape: Nail-shaped flower buds

  • Surface: Slightly wrinkled heads, smooth stems

  • Colour: Dark brown with reddish tones

  • Size: Uniform grading, intact buds

• Clean, unbroken cloves with high oil retention.

Quality & Purity Standards

• 100% Pure & Natural Cloves

• No artificial colours

• Sudan Dye Free

• No fillers, no additives, no chemical treatment

• Hygienically processed for export use.

Moisture & Contaminant Control

• Moisture Content: ≤ 10% – 12%

• Strictly tested for:

  • Microbial contamination

  • Foreign matter

• Meets EU, USA, and Middle East food safety regulations.

Processing Methods

• Naturally sun-dried or controlled machine-dried

• Machine-cleaned & Sortex selected

• Multi-stage cleaning: de-dusting, grading, metal detection

• Hand-inspection for premium quality lots

• Low-temperature grinding for powder form (if required).

Packaging Options

• PP Bags: 10 kg / 25 kg

• Jute Bags

• Paper bags with inner liner

• Vacuum-sealed packs (for premium grades)

• Private labelling available (buyer’s brand & artwork supported).

Shipping & Logistic Capacity

• Monthly Supply Capacity: 10 – 30 MT

• Nearest Loading Ports:

  • Mundra Port

  • Kandla Port

• Third-party inspection available: SGS / Intertek / Buyer-nominated agency.

Quality & Sourcing Assurance

• Cloves are professionally cleaned, graded, and packed near Rajkot (Gujarat), ensuring consistent aroma, oil content, and reliable export-grade quality.