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Minimum Order Quantity : 15- 26 MT

Packaging Types : PP, Plastic, Jute, Gunny, Non-Woven (1kg, 2kg, 5kg)

Product Forms : Whole, Powdered, Steam-Sterilized

Shelf Life : 12-24 Months

Origin : India, Vietnam

Certifications : FSSAI, ISO, APEDA (Optional)

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Offered By : Verified Spice Sellers

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Turmeric Import & Export - Bulk Trade Made Easy

Like many other spices, India has a long-standing legacy as a dominant turmeric powder exporter. According to several 2023 reports, the country accounts for nearly three-fourths of the global market share. Indian turmeric exporters primarily cater to a few high-demand international markets with consistent import volumes.

With Tradologie, traders can tap into a powerful SaaS-based platform that provides access to a global database of nearly a million verified importers and exporters. This ensures a more reliable and efficient way to close deals online.

So, if you're a turmeric powder supplier seeking verified turmeric importers or a buyer looking for high-quality turmeric, Tradologie offers a trusted space to finalize deals directly. Let's take a closer look at the key factors impacting the global turmeric trade.

 

Available Grades & Variants

There is a wide variety of Indian turmeric available from the authentic Indian turmeric suppliers. Turmeric buyers can choose from:

  • Salem Turmeric - Known for its bright yellow color and high curcumin content, ideal for medicinal and culinary use.
  • Erode Turmeric (Finger & Bulb) - Sourced from Tamil Nadu, it's prized for its deep aroma and rich color.
  • Rajapuri Turmeric - Grown in Maharashtra, features large fingers and a mild flavor, often used in bulk spice blends.
  • Nizamabad Turmeric - Popular for its uniform color and powder-friendly texture, widely used in food processing.
  • Alleppey Finger Turmeric - High in curcumin, this Kerala variety is used in both Ayurvedic and export markets.
  • Madras Turmeric - Light yellow and finely ground, preferred for its mild flavor and coloring strength.
  • Curcumin Content Variants (2% to 5% and above) - Tailored for industrial or health-specific applications.
  • Organic & Conventional Varieties - Offered as per buyer preference, with or without chemical processing.

Specifications can be customized at the time of inquiry.

 

Use Cases & Buyer Segments

Use Cases

  • Spice Blending & Seasoning Units - Ground turmeric is used in custom spice blends and seasoning formulations for both domestic use and international trade.
  • Food Industry - Used as a natural coloring and flavoring agent in curries, snacks, sauces, and ready-to-eat products.
  • Pharmaceuticals & Ayurveda - Acts as an anti-inflammatory and immunity booster in herbal formulations, capsules, and supplements.
  • Cosmetics & Personal Care - Included in face masks, creams, and soaps for its antibacterial and skin-brightening properties.
  • Nutraceuticals - Curcumin extracts used in functional foods and beverages for health-conscious consumers.
  • Animal Feed Additives - Used in livestock and poultry feed for its digestive and antibacterial properties.
 

Turmeric Importers On Tradologie:

  • Millers, Merchant Exporters & Importers - Procure bulk turmeric for processing, value addition, and re-export or supply to local spice markets and institutions.
  • Spice Importers & Distributors - Source turmeric in bulk for local distribution and retail packaging.
  • Retail Chains & Wholesalers - Purchase both powdered and whole turmeric for repackaging under private labels.
  • Food & Beverage Manufacturers - Procure turmeric for product formulation in both domestic and international markets.
  • Ayurvedic & Herbal Product Companies - Buy high-curcumin turmeric or extracts for health formulations.
  • Cosmetic Brands - Source organic turmeric or extracts for use in skincare and beauty products.
 

Turmeric Exporters on Tradologie:

  • Merchant Exporters - Act as export intermediaries, sourcing turmeric in bulk from farms and mandis to fulfill international demand efficiently.
  • Agro Exporters - Specialize in large-scale turmeric exports with custom packaging and certifications.
  • Processing Units & Spice Mills - Sell powdered, steam-sterilized, or curcumin-graded turmeric for industrial buyers.
  • Direct-from-Source Turmeric Producers - Offer direct-from-source turmeric, including organic and certified varieties.
  • Traders & Aggregators - Source from multiple origins to offer variety and price flexibility to global buyers
 

Turmeric Global Trade in Numbers

Top Turmeric Suppliers: India, Myanmar, Indonesia are the top suppliers of turmeric globally, respectively. India leads by a wide margin, contributing 70-75% of the world's turmeric exports. Myanmar follows with around 5-9%, while Indonesia holds a 4-6% share of the total export volume.

  • Major Importing Regions: Germany, Netherlands and UK are top turmeric importers from India.

Turmeric Global Trade in Numbers

Tradologie simplifies both export and import with live RFQs, verified profiles, and real-time bidding.

 

Why Trade Turmeric via Tradologie?

As an exporter, Tradologie empowers your bulk turmeric trade with its following features:

  • The vast number of verified turmeric importers on our platform enables a trustworthy environment amongst exporters.
  • Each importer and exporter has to go through a strict and non-negotiable KYC process, along with the on-site visits for business proof.
  • Tradologie's online tools such as Live negotiation & RFQ system helps traders speed up their communication process.
  • At our Agro-Commodity online platform, for traders, we enable transparent pricing and real-time quote system.

Looking to source high-quality turmeric in bulk, directly from certified suppliers? Join Tradologie to connect with verified exporters, negotiate in real-time, and finalize deals without middlemen.

Want to expand your global reach and secure genuine turmeric orders from verified buyers? Sell on Tradologie and access demand from over 100+ countries through a seamless digital trade platform.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Buyers can buy turmeric in bulk in forms such as fingers, bulbs, splits, and whole dried rhizomes. Availability depends on origin and processing style.

Curcumin ranges from 2%–6%, with high-curcumin varieties often above 4%, ideal for premium markets and medicinal uses.

Quality is verified by:

Color uniformity

Aroma and natural fragrance

Moisture content (<12%)

Absence of molds or foreign matter

Exporters offer 25 kg, 40 kg, and 50 kg PP or jute bags. Vacuum-sealed packs or fumigation can be requested for international shipments.

Yes. Exporters provide mandatory documents like Phytosanitary Certificate, FSSAI, Certificate of Origin, and fumigation certificates for all international shipments.

Register as a buyer for free

Submit your bulk turmeric requirements

Get verified quotations from trusted turmeric exporters

Negotiate live and finalize orders

Ensure mandatory third-party inspection before shipment

India, Indonesia, Bangladesh, and Thailand are the major turmeric-exporting countries.

The minimum order quantity for trading turmeric is 15-26 metric tons, which is suitable for bulk procurement by importers and wholesale buyers.

Turmeric is available in PP, plastic, jute, gunny, and non-woven bags, with custom sizing options like 1kg, 2kg, and 5kg.

Yes, through our platform, we offer trade of whole fingers, powdered, and steam-sterilized turmeric, depending on buyer requirements and destination regulations.

Turmeric exporters from India primarily source turmeric from top Indian turmeric manufacturers and cultivators, and find turmeric importers from top turmeric importing countries such as USA, Germany, UK etc. Apart from India, Myanmar is also one of the top turmeric exporters, although ranks a distant second, with only 5-6% market share.

Our turmeric can be supplied with FSSAI, ISO, and APEDA certifications, and organic certification upon request.

Depending on the form and storage conditions, turmeric offers a shelf life of 12 to 24 months, ensuring long-term usability in trade and processing.

Tamil Nadu is known for Erode and Salem turmeric varieties. Many FSSAI and APEDA-certified exporters in the region offer bulk shipments with customizable packaging and curcumin grades.
 

Yes, Andhra Pradesh hosts a growing network of turmeric exporters, especially around Kadapa and Nizamabad belt, offering both conventional and organic turmeric for global trade.

Absolutely. Chennai serves as a major export hub, with several turmeric exporters operating through the port, offering end-to-end logistics support and international certifications.

Delhi’s wholesale spice markets connect directly with turmeric producers across India. Verified suppliers here offer quick delivery and multi-format packaging for domestic and export-ready buyers.

Yes, Andhra Pradesh has many turmeric suppliers dealing in both whole and ground forms, often supplying to national distributors and spice processing units.

Maharashtra, especially regions like Sangli and Nagpur, is home to reputed turmeric suppliers who provide bulk quantities with competitive rates and quality certifications.

Buyers usually expect 8%–12% moisture, depending on the destination market requirements.

Most international buyers prefer fingers as they fetch higher prices and are easier to process for medicinal or food applications.

Yes. Buyers generally require machine-cleaned or double-cleaned turmeric to remove dust, dirt, and other impurities.

Yes. Most importing countries require fumigation or heat treatment to meet international compliance standards.

Generally, buyers prefer uniform grade and size. Mixed grades are only acceptable if explicitly requested.

Register as a supplier

List turmeric varieties and specify grade, curcumin %, and moisture

Connect with verified turmeric importers

Participate in live negotiation

Ensure mandatory third-party inspection before shipment

Provide all export documents digitally via the platform

USA, Germany, UK, Netherlands, UAE, and Japan are major turmeric-importing countries.

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