Asafoetida (Hing)

Compounded Powder & Pure Resin — Gujarat Processing Hub

APEDA Registered FSSAI Certified Lab Tested Export Ready
Asafoetida (Hing) — Export Quality from India

Asafoetida (Hing) — Export Quality from India

Asafoetida (Hing) FROM INDIA

Asafoetida is one of India's most unique and irreplaceable spices — a dried latex resin from the Ferula plant with a powerful umami-pungent character that transforms when cooked. Gujarat processes most of India's asafoetida. Available in compounded powder (flour base, 30-65% resin content) and pure resin lump for industrial use.

Sourced from: Gujarat (processing hub), Afghanistan and Iran origin resin

PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS

Parameter Specification Notes
Resin ContentMinimum 30% (compounded)Chemical analysis
Foreign MatterMaximum 1%Visual inspection
MoistureMaximum 15%Hot air oven method
Ash ContentMaximum 15% (compounded)On dry weight basis
Volatile OilMinimum 1%Steam distillation
Pesticide ResidueBelow EU MRL limitsMulti-residue LCMS

AVAILABLE FORMS & VARIANTS

Compounded Powder (30%)

Standard yellow powder, flour base

Compounded Powder (65%)

Premium high-resin content

Pure Resin Lump

Raw resin for industrial use

USES & APPLICATIONS

Food Manufacturing
  • Indian spice blend component
  • Snack and savoury seasonings
  • Ready meal flavouring
HoReCa
  • Indian restaurant supply globally
  • Catering and food service
  • Cloud kitchen and QSR supply
Pharmaceutical
  • Antispasmodic preparations
  • Digestive aid formulations
  • Ayurvedic medicine ingredient
Home Cooking
  • Essential Indian kitchen staple
  • Dal and vegetable tempering
  • South Indian rasam and sambar

PACKAGING & SHIPPING

Packaging Options

Pack TypeSizes AvailableMOQ
PP Bags5kg, 10kg, 25kg100kg
Retail Tins25g, 50g, 100g1000 units
Bulk ContainersCustom sizes500kg

Shipping Information

  • Air Freight:  3–7 days worldwide
  • Sea Freight (FCL):  15–35 days
  • Incoterms:  FOB, CIF, EXW available
  • Port of Loading:  Mundra / JNPT / Nhava Sheva
  • Documentation:  All export documentation included

QUALITY ASSURANCE & DOCUMENTATION

Certificate of Analysis (COA)

NABL-accredited lab testing per batch

Phytosanitary Certificate

Issued by Plant Quarantine, Govt. of India

APEDA Registration

Mandatory agri export certification

FSSAI License

Indian food safety compliance

Fumigation Certificate

ISPM-15 compliant wooden packaging

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Asafoetida (Hing) FAQs

Common questions about resin content, processing, and importing Indian Hing.

Pure Asafoetida is a raw resin (lump) that is extremely potent and hard. Compounded Asafoetida (Hing Powder) is created by mixing the resin with edible flours (like wheat or rice) and stabilizers to make it easy to use in cooking while maintaining its signature aroma and flavor profile.
While the raw resin is often imported from the Hindukush mountains, Gujarat (particularly cities like Ahmedabad and Bharuch) houses India's most advanced processing facilities for compounding, grading, and testing Hing to meet international food safety standards.
We provide a Certificate of Analysis (COA) for every export batch, detailing the resin percentage (ranging from 30% for standard to over 65% for premium grades), volatile oil content, and moisture levels.
Asafoetida should be stored in an airtight container in a cool, dry place to prevent its volatile oils from evaporating. When properly stored in our export-grade 25kg PP bags or tins, it has a shelf life of 24 months.

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