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Complete technical data sheets for all JJ Spices turmeric products. Reference specifications for procurement, quality control, and compliance.
Turmeric Powder Specifications
Premium ground turmeric with 5-7% curcumin
Physical Parameters
| Parameter | Specification | Test Method |
|---|---|---|
| Appearance | Fine, free-flowing powder | Visual |
| Color | Golden yellow to orange-yellow | Visual / Colorimeter |
| Odor | Characteristic, aromatic | Organoleptic |
| Taste | Slightly bitter, pungent | Organoleptic |
| Mesh Size | 60-100 mesh (customizable) | Sieve analysis |
| Bulk Density | 0.45-0.55 g/ml | USP method |
Chemical Parameters
| Parameter | Standard Spec | JJ Spices | Test Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Curcumin Content | 5.0-7.0% | 5-7% (Guaranteed) | UV Spectrophotometry |
| Moisture | ≤10% | ≤9% | Karl Fischer / Oven |
| Total Ash | ≤7% | ≤6% | Ignition at 550°C |
| Acid Insoluble Ash | ≤1.5% | ≤1% | HCl treatment |
| Volatile Oil | ≥3.5% | ≥4% | Steam distillation |
| Crude Fiber | ≤5% | ≤4% | AOAC method |
| Starch Content | Natural levels | No added starch | Iodine test |
Heavy Metals (Critical Safety Parameters)
| Parameter | Regulatory Limit | JJ Spices | Test Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lead (Pb) | ≤2.0 ppm | Non-detectable | ICP-MS / AAS |
| Arsenic (As) | ≤3.0 ppm | ≤1.0 ppm | ICP-MS / AAS |
| Cadmium (Cd) | ≤1.0 ppm | ≤0.5 ppm | ICP-MS / AAS |
| Mercury (Hg) | ≤0.5 ppm | ≤0.1 ppm | ICP-MS / AAS |
JJ Spices Guarantee: 100% Lead-Free - Every batch tested with COA
Microbiological Parameters
| Parameter | Standard Spec | JJ Spices | Test Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Plate Count | ≤100,000 CFU/g | ≤50,000 CFU/g | ISO 4833 |
| Yeast & Mold | ≤1,000 CFU/g | ≤500 CFU/g | ISO 21527 |
| E. coli | Absent/g | Absent/g | ISO 16649 |
| Salmonella | Absent/25g | Absent/25g | ISO 6579 |
| Coliforms | ≤100 CFU/g | ≤10 CFU/g | ISO 4832 |
Aflatoxins (Mycotoxins)
| Parameter | Regulatory Limit | JJ Spices | Test Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aflatoxin B1 | ≤5 ppb | ≤2 ppb | HPLC / ELISA |
| Total Aflatoxins (B1+B2+G1+G2) | ≤10 ppb | ≤4 ppb | HPLC / ELISA |
Raw Turmeric Specifications
Fresh and dried turmeric rhizomes/fingers
Physical Parameters
| Appearance | Whole rhizomes/fingers |
| Color (external) | Light brown to tan |
| Color (internal) | Deep orange-yellow |
| Size (fingers) | 3-6 cm average |
| Form | Fresh or dried |
Chemical Parameters
| Curcumin Content | 5.0-7.0% |
| Moisture (Fresh) | 70-80% |
| Moisture (Dried) | ≤12% |
| Volatile Oil | ≥4% |
Availability: Fresh raw turmeric available seasonally (January - March). Dried turmeric fingers available year-round. Heavy metals and microbiological specs same as turmeric powder.
Organic Turmeric Specifications
Certified organic turmeric powder and raw
Organic Certifications
Additional Organic Requirements
Organic turmeric meets all standard specifications PLUS organic certification requirements.
Curcumin Extract Specifications
Standardized curcuminoid extracts
Available Grades
| Grade | Curcumin | DMC | BDMC | Recommended Use |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 95% Curcuminoids | ≥75% | ≥15% | ≥3% | Supplements, Pharma |
| 85% Curcuminoids | ≥65% | ≥15% | ≥3% | Functional foods |
| 50% Curcuminoids | ≥40% | ≥8% | ≥2% | Food coloring |
Physical Parameters
Packaging Options
Standard and custom packaging available
| Package Type | Size | Material | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard Bags | 25 kg | PP woven bags with PE liner | Bulk powder |
| Jumbo Bags | 500 kg / 1 MT | FIBC bags with liner | Large volume |
| Drums | 25-50 kg | HDPE drums with lid | Extract, premium powder |
| Cartons | 10-20 kg | Corrugated boxes with poly liner | Retail, export |
| Raw Turmeric | 50 kg | Jute/PP bags | Whole rhizomes |
Private Labeling: Custom packaging with your brand available. MOQ for private label: 1 MT. Lead time: 2-3 weeks.
Certificate of Analysis (COA)
What you receive with every shipment
Every COA Includes
Unique batch number, production date, expiry date
5-7% verified by High-Performance Liquid Chromatography
Lead (<0.1 ppm), Arsenic, Cadmium, Mercury by ICP-MS
TPC, E. coli, Salmonella, Yeast/Mold counts
Moisture, ash, color value, mesh size
Process validation for FDA/FSMA compliance
Sample COA Format
Note: Full COA includes 25+ parameters. Sample COA available on request.
EU Export Package
- • 500+ pesticide residue screen
- • EU MRL compliance certificate
- • Aflatoxin panel (EU limits)
- • TRACES NT ready
USA Export Package
- • FDA Prior Notice support
- • FSVP documentation
- • Steam sterilization certificate
- • Heavy metals (FDA limits)
Pharmaceutical Grade
- • USP/BP/IP compliance
- • Extended heavy metals panel
- • Residual solvents (if extract)
- • Stability data available
Industry-Specific Requirements
Food Processing
- FSSAI compliant parameters
- Natural color (no synthetic dyes)
- Low microbial counts
- Consistent mesh size for dispersion
Turmeric Powder (60-80 mesh)
Pharmaceutical
- Pharmacopeial grade (USP/BP/IP)
- Heavy metals within pharma limits
- High curcumin content
- Full pesticide residue testing
Curcumin Extract 95%
Nutraceuticals
- Standardized curcumin content
- Certificate of Analysis per batch
- Stability data available
- Non-GMO, non-irradiated
Organic Turmeric or Extract
Cosmetics
- Cosmetic grade purity
- Low heavy metals (stricter limits)
- Fine particle size for formulation
- Color consistency
Turmeric Powder (100 mesh)
Need Custom Specifications?
We can customize product specifications to meet your specific requirements. Contact us with your specifications for a tailored quote.
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