Turmeric

Our customers use turmeric because of its vibrant color, functional properties, and strong association with health benefits. Turmeric contains the active compound curcumin, which is known for its anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties, allowing manufacturers to market products with wellness and functional health claims. Its bright yellow-orange color makes it a valuable natural coloring agent in products like sauces, snacks, and beverages. Turmeric also adds a warm, earthy flavor that enhances savory dishes and spice blends. It is commonly processed into powders, extracts, and oils, which improve shelf life and make it easy to incorporate into large-scale manufacturing while maintaining consistent quality and potency.

Turmeric can be supplied as organic upon request

Available From

Our Turmeric is sourced from the earth's prime growing regions.

Available As

We supply Turmeric in many different formats. Contact us to learn more.

Harvest Seasons

Tumeric grows in the Northern hemisphere from December to March.

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About Turmeric

The Alchemist’s Root

Turmeric is a flowering plant in the ginger family (Zingiberaceae), native to South Asia. The part commonly used is the rhizome, or underground stem, which has a bright orange-yellow interior and a rough brown outer skin. Turmeric has been cultivated for thousands of years and holds cultural significance in many regions, particularly in India. The plant grows best in warm, humid climates and requires several months to mature before harvest. Once harvested, the rhizomes are typically boiled, dried, and ground into a fine powder.

The Brothers International

Quality Promise

Brothers International and its 4 divisions, Brothers Ingredients, Dennick Fruit Source, Hosh International and Food Partners, are trusted global importers of premium Turmeric ingredients to major food and beverage manufacturers in North America. We deliver consistent quality and supply across every format the industry demands. Our Turmeric is sourced from the earth's prime growing regions where farming expertise, climate and soil composition come together to produce Turmeric of exceptional caliber. All of our suppliers undergo a rigorous vetting process to ensure we work with only the highest-quality processors and can fully guarantee traceability, sustainability, and compliance with all international regulations.

Each of our divisions has a specialized operations team to manage shipments and coordinate with customers and suppliers. They work closely with our in-house customs team to ensure efficient clearance, and collaborate with the USDA and FDA to maintain full regulatory compliance. This ensures your Turmeric ingredients move seamlessly through every stage of import, arriving on time and ready for production with complete confidence. With decades of sourcing expertise and a strong commitment to customer success, you can count on Brothers International to deliver the premium Turmeric ingredients your products require.

Certifications

As a leader in sourcing organic ingredients, we work closely with our suppliers to ensure full traceability, sustainability and to ensure they comply with all international regulations for chemical residues and pesticides. We are Organic Certified and all our organic products are NOP certified and Kosher certified.

Brothers International Food Holdings is a proud member of the CUSTOMS – TRADE PARTNERSHIP AGAINST TERRORISM (C-TPAT) program. C-TPAT is a voluntary U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) program that partners with businesses to strengthen supply chain security and reduce risks, including terrorism. For more information, visit www.cbp.gov

All our products are Kosher and GFSI (Global Food Safety Initiative) Certified. We can supply all of our products with Organic Certification and, if required, unpasteurized purées and juices.

We have joined the global movement to protect the environment and improve lives for farmers and workers around the world. We help farmers in developing countries builds sustainable businesses that positively influence their communities. Brothers International can assist you in sourcing Fair Trade Certified™ and Demeter (Bio-dynamic)™ ingredients.