Fennel Seeds from India — sourced, graded and export-ready.
India's finest fennel comes from Gujarat and Rajasthan — sweet, mild anise character, bright green colour, and consistent bold sizing. Aethon Overseas exports premium sortex-cleaned fennel for spice manufacturers, herbal tea producers, digestive product brands, and mouth freshener manufacturers worldwide.
Aethon Overseas supplies fennel seeds available as bold fennel seeds, medium fennel seeds, fennel powder. From trial samples to multi-container annual contracts, every lot is cleaned, graded and quality-checked before shipment — with a Certificate of Analysis, phytosanitary certificate and full export documentation included.
Product Specifications
| Parameter | Specification | Notes |
|---|
| Moisture | Maximum 10% | Hot air oven method |
| Volatile Oil | Minimum 1.5% | Steam distillation |
| Foreign Matter | Maximum 2% | Visual inspection |
| Admixture | Maximum 2% | Visual inspection |
| Ash Content | Maximum 9% | On dry weight basis |
| Pesticide Residue | Below EU MRL limits | Multi-residue LCMS |
Nutritional Information
Typical values per 100 g, edible portion — sourced from USDA FoodData Central and the Indian Food Composition Tables (ICMR-NIN, 2017). Lot-specific values are documented on the NABL-accredited Certificate of Analysis shipped with every consignment.
Macronutrients
| Nutrient | Per 100 g |
|---|
| Energy | 345 kcal |
| Protein | 15.8 g |
| Total Fat | 14.9 g |
| Carbohydrate | 52.3 g |
| Dietary Fibre | 39.8 g |
| Sugars | — |
Minerals
| Mineral | Per 100 g |
|---|
| Calcium (Ca) | 1196 mg |
| Iron (Fe) | 18.5 mg |
| Magnesium (Mg) | 385 mg |
| Phosphorus (P) | 487 mg |
| Potassium (K) | 1694 mg |
| Sodium (Na) | 88 mg |
| Zinc (Zn) | 3.7 mg |
Vitamins
| Vitamin | Per 100 g |
|---|
| Vitamin A | 7 µg RAE |
| Vitamin C (ascorbic acid) | 21 mg |
| Vitamin E (alpha-toco) | — mg |
| Vitamin K | — µg |
| Thiamin (B1) | 0.41 mg |
| Riboflavin (B2) | 0.35 mg |
| Niacin (B3) | 6 mg |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.47 mg |
| Folate | 10 µg |
Functional / Quality Markers
| Marker | Typical value / range |
|---|
| Anethole | 60-80% |
| Volatile oil | 2-6% |
References: USDA FoodData Central · Indian Food Composition Tables (ICMR-NIN 2017) · category-specific industry quality benchmarks. Values vary by variety, growing region, season and processing — request a per-lot COA for actual shipment values.
Available Forms & Variants
- Bold Fennel Seeds: Large, uniform, premium grade
- Medium Fennel Seeds: Standard commercial grade
- Fennel Powder: Finely ground, aromatic
Uses & Applications
- Panch phoron and seasoning mixes
- Curry powder component
- Sausage seasoning
- Fennel tea blends
- Digestive tisanes
- Detox and wellness drinks
- Digestive aid preparations
- Carminative formulations
- Mouth freshener (mukhwas)
- Sugar-coated saunf
- After-meal digestive candy
- Consumer retail packs
Packaging & Shipping
| Pack Type | Sizes Available | MOQ |
|---|
| PP/Jute Bags | 25kg, 50kg | 500kg |
| Retail Pouches | 50g, 100g, 200g, 500g | 1000 units |
| Vacuum Sealed | Custom sizes | 500kg |
- 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
Indicative Pricing & Lead Time
| Grade / Form | MOQ | Indicative FOB | Lead Time |
|---|
| Trial sample | Small sample | Free + freight at cost | 5–7 days |
| Standard grade | 1 MT / 1 container | USD on request | 2–3 weeks |
| Premium grade | 1 MT / 1 container | USD on request | 2–3 weeks |
| Bulk container (FCL) | 10–25 MT | Volume discount | 3–4 weeks |
| Annual contract | Multi-container/year | Negotiated pricing | Multi-shipment schedule |
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