Kunyit, Kunir
Turmeric
Curcuma longa L.
1. PRODUCT DEFINITION
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Botanical Name | Curcuma longa L. |
| Common Names | Turmeric, Kunyit |
| Origin | Indonesia (Organic Farms in Central Java) |
| Forms Available | Dried Whole Rhizomes • Dried Slices (3-5mm) |
| Harvest Maturity | 8-10 months (peak curcuminoid content) |
2. TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
| Parameter | Whole Rhizomes | Slices |
|---|---|---|
| Moisture Content | ≤ 12% | ≤ 12% |
| Total Curcuminoids | ≥ 3.8% (HPLC) | ≥ 3.5% (HPLC) |
| Foreign Matter | ≤ 0.2% | ≤ 0.1% |
| Slice Thickness | – | 3-5mm (±0.3mm) |
| Microbial Safety | E. coli: Absent/10g | E. coli: Absent/10g |
| Aflatoxin Control | ≤ 2 ppb (Total) | ≤ 2 ppb (Total) |
3. PACKAGING SOLUTIONS
| Form | Primary Packaging | Outer Packaging | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Whole Rhizomes | PP woven bags + PE liner | Reinforced wooden crate | 25 kg |
| Dried Slices | Vacuum-sealed metallized foil | Corrugated export carton | 20 kg |
| (Optional Powder) | Food-grade PE bags¹ | PP woven bag | 25 kg |
¹ Powder available in standard moisture-barrier packaging without nitrogen flushing
4. PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS
| Attribute | Whole Rhizomes | Slices |
|---|---|---|
| Color | Deep orange-yellow interior | Uniform golden-orange |
| Texture | Hard, dense structure | Crisp, non-powdery |
| Aroma | Earthy, slightly peppery | Intense turmeric fragrance |
| Size | 5-12 cm length, 2-4 cm diameter | 3-5mm thickness |
5. STORAGE & SHELF LIFE
| Condition | ‘;; |
|---|---|
| Temperature | <25°C |
| Relative Humidity | <60% RH |
| Light Exposure | UV-protected |
| Shelf Life (Whole) | 24 months |
| Shelf Life (Slices) | 18 months |
6. EXPORT DOCUMENTATION
- Certificate of Analysis (Curcuminoid % & Safety)
- Phytosanitary Certificate
- Fumigation Certificate (ISPM 15) (by request)
- Halal Certification (by request)
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