Ginger from India — sourced, graded and export-ready.
India is the world's largest ginger producer. Our dried ginger is sourced from the cool highlands of Kerala and Northeast India — where the climate produces ginger with outstanding pungency, high gingerol/shogaol content, and distinctive flavour. Available in whole dried, split, sliced, and ground powder forms for food, beverage, pharmaceutical, and nutraceutical applications worldwide.
Aethon Overseas supplies ginger available as whole dried ginger, split ginger, sliced ginger, ginger 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% (dried), maximum 8% (powder) | Hot air oven method |
| Gingerol Content | Minimum 15mg/g (total gingerols) | HPLC method |
| Volatile Oil | Minimum 1.8% | By steam distillation |
| Ash Content | Maximum 8% | On dry weight basis |
| Fibre Content | Maximum 7% | Gravimetric method |
| Foreign Matter | Maximum 1% | Visual inspection |
| 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 | 80 kcal |
| Protein | 1.8 g |
| Total Fat | 0.75 g |
| Carbohydrate | 17.8 g |
| Dietary Fibre | 2 g |
| Sugars | 1.7 g |
Minerals
| Mineral | Per 100 g |
|---|
| Calcium (Ca) | 16 mg |
| Iron (Fe) | 0.6 mg |
| Magnesium (Mg) | 43 mg |
| Phosphorus (P) | 34 mg |
| Potassium (K) | 415 mg |
| Sodium (Na) | 13 mg |
| Zinc (Zn) | 0.34 mg |
Vitamins
| Vitamin | Per 100 g |
|---|
| Vitamin A | 0 µg RAE |
| Vitamin C (ascorbic acid) | 5 mg |
| Vitamin E (alpha-toco) | 0.26 mg |
| Vitamin K | 0.1 µg |
| Thiamin (B1) | 0.025 mg |
| Riboflavin (B2) | 0.034 mg |
| Niacin (B3) | 0.75 mg |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.16 mg |
| Folate | 11 µg |
Functional / Quality Markers
| Marker | Typical value / range |
|---|
| Gingerol | 1-3% |
| Volatile oil | 1-3% |
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
- Whole Dried Ginger: Complete dried rhizomes
- Split Ginger: Halved for faster drying
- Sliced Ginger: Uniform thin slices
- Ginger Powder: Fine ground, mesh 80–100
Uses & Applications
- Ginger ale and ginger beer
- Chai blends and tea formulations
- Confectionery, bakery, and sauces
- Digestive aid formulations
- Anti-nausea preparations
- Ayurvedic medicine ingredients
- Ginger extract capsules
- Health shots and functional foods
- Immunity booster supplements
- Restaurant spice supply
- Curry paste manufacturing
- Catering and food service
Packaging & Shipping
| Pack Type | Sizes Available | MOQ |
|---|
| Retail Pouch | 100g, 200g, 500g | 500 units |
| PP Bags | 5kg, 10kg, 25kg | 100kg |
| Vacuum Sealed | Custom sizes available | 100kg |
- 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 |