Turmeric

Curcuma longa

Global Market Demand

Turmeric is one of the most demanded Indian spices globally, due to its strong medicinal value and use in food, cosmetics, and wellness. India exports to over 150 countries, led by the USA, UAE, Iran, Bangladesh, and Malaysia. Curcumin content in Indian turmeric is globally prized. The market peaks during winter and health seasons due to immunity and inflammation-related benefits.

High Demand Countries: USA, UAE, Iran, Bangladesh, Malaysia, Germany

Export Ports: JNPT, Hazira, Mundra TO Anywhere

Specification

Scientific NameCurcuma longa
FamilyZingiberaceae
Binomial NameCurcuma longa L.
H S Code09103030
OriginMaharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh
Shelf Life12–18 months
AvailabilityYear-round (Peak: Feb–May)
Packaging25kg / 50kg Jute or HDPE Bags

Nutrition Facts

Calories312 kcal
Total Carbohydrate67.1 g
Dietary Fiber22.7 g
Protein9.7 g
Fat3.3 g
Moisture6–12%
VitaminsB6, C
MineralsIron, Manganese, Potassium

Health Benefits

  • Anti-inflammatory
  • antioxidant
  • improves liver health
  • immunity booster

Uses

  • Food coloring
  • curry blends
  • ayurvedic formulations
  • cosmetics

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