Trusted Star Anise Manufacturer & Global Exporter from India
Spice Origin India is a professional Star Anise exporter from India, supplying hand-selected, naturally dried whole star anise pods to spice importers, food processors, pharmaceutical companies, and cosmetic brands worldwide.
Our star anise is sourced from certified cultivation zones and trusted partner farms, ensuring high essential oil content, strong licorice aroma, and export-grade purity, compliant with EU, UK, GCC, and Codex standards.
🔎 Product Entity Overview
Star Anise (Illicium verum) is a globally recognized spice and botanical used in:
- Food & spice blends
- Bakery & beverages
- Pharmaceuticals
- Traditional medicine & aromatherapy
Indian export-grade star anise is valued for its distinct star shape, intense aroma, and high anethole oil content, making it ideal for bulk international markets.
📦 Product Details
- Product Name: Star Anise
- Botanical Name: Illicium verum
- Form Available: Whole Pods / Powder (on request)
- Taste Profile: Sweet, warm, licorice-like
- Aroma: Strong, aromatic
- Origin: India
🏭 Packaging & Shipping Details
Export Packaging Options
- PP Bags
- Paper Bags
- Jute Bags
- Food-grade cartons
Standard Packing Sizes:
10 kg | 25 kg | 50 kg | Customized bulk packing
Container Load Capacity
- 20 FT Container: 8–10 Metric Tons
- 40 FT Container: 18–20 Metric Tons
Shelf Life
Up to 24 months when stored in cool, dry conditions, away from moisture, heat, and sunlight.
⭐ Key Quality Features
- Whole, unbroken star-shaped pods
- High anethole essential oil content
- Naturally sun-dried & machine-cleaned
- Free from additives & preservatives
- Export-grade aroma and appearance
🧪 Physical Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Appearance | Whole star-shaped pods |
| Color | Reddish-brown |
| Moisture | ≤ 10% |
| Purity | 99% min |
| Foreign Matter | ≤ 0.5% |
| Aroma | Strong, sweet, licorice-like |
| Broken Pieces | ≤ 3% |
🧫 Chemical & Safety Specifications
| Parameter | Limit |
|---|---|
| Essential Oil (Anethole) | ≥ 8% |
| Total Ash | ≤ 5% |
| Acid Insoluble Ash | ≤ 1% |
| Lead (Pb) | < 2.5 ppm |
| Arsenic | < 1.1 ppm |
| Pesticide Residue | As per EU / Codex |
| Microbial Load | Within food safety limits |
✔ Approved for EU, UK, UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Kuwait & Africa
🏷️ Grades of Star Anise
🌟 Premium Export Grade
- Large pods, strong aroma
Best for: Retail & gourmet brands
🌟 Standard Grade
- Balanced aroma & size
Best for: Food processing & spice blends
🌟 Industrial Grade
- Bulk-grade consistency
Best for: Pharmaceutical & extraction use
🌍 Why Buy Star Anise from Spice Origin India?
- Direct sourcing & strict quality control
- Advanced cleaning & grading
- Consistent bulk supply capability
- Private labeling support
- Complete export documentation
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📞 Bulk Star Anise Export Enquiry
📧 info@spiceoriginindia.com
📱 +91-8233426826
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