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Alleppey Turmeric Powder
A premium high-curcumin turmeric grade from Kerala for buyers who need stronger active-compound positioning, deeper colour, and fit for nutraceutical and premium food applications.
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Four Squares offers Alleppey Turmeric Powder, a premium grade sourced from Kerala, India. Known for its stronger curcumin position and deeper color profile, this grade is suited to B2B buyers in nutraceutical, functional food, and premium coloring application categories.
Our Alleppey turmeric is positioned for buyers who need stronger active-compound and color performance in food and ingredient systems where specification discipline matters.
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Grade and Application Differentiation
Alleppey Turmeric Powder stands out with a high curcumin floor and stronger color profile, making it the preferred choice for applications that need more than generic turmeric supply.
Typical buyer-fit includes:
- Nutraceutical application category: ingredient systems for clients serving high-curcumin supplement and capsule programs
- Functional food application category: ingredient use for clients developing value-added food formats
- Premium natural color positioning: stronger yellow-orange visual impact for food and beverage systems where color matters
- High-end spice blends: stronger color and active-compound positioning for premium formulations
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Technical Snapshot
Variety: Alleppey Finger Type Botanical Name: Curcuma longa L. Origin: Kerala, India
Key grade parameters
- curcumin content (ASTA 17.1 HPLC): minimum 4.5%
- typical curcumin range: 4.5% – 6.0%
- ASTA color units: minimum 80
- volatile oil: minimum 3.0%
- mesh size: minimum 95% through 80 mesh
- moisture: maximum 10.0%
- appearance: fine, bright yellow to deep orange powder
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Documentation and Quality Assurance
As a supplier serving high-spec ingredient buyers, Four Squares can support buyer qualification with product specifications, Certificates of Analysis, and controlled technical documentation. Documentation review should be handled through the appropriate request path based on market, customer type, and shipment need.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the curcumin level of your Alleppey turmeric powder?
Our Alleppey grade carries a minimum curcumin level of 4.5%, with a typical range of 4.5% to 6.0% based on the relevant test method.
Is Alleppey turmeric suitable for dietary supplement formulations?
It is well suited to buyers serving nutraceutical and dietary supplement application categories where higher curcumin positioning is important. Final product formulation and claims remain the responsibility of the buyer.
Why choose Alleppey over a standard turmeric grade?
Choose Alleppey when you need stronger curcumin positioning, deeper color performance, and a better fit for premium ingredient applications.
Is Alleppey turmeric only for nutraceutical buyers?
No. It can also fit premium food systems, high-end spice blends, and food applications where stronger color and active-compound positioning are commercially relevant.
Can I request technical documents before ordering?
Yes. Technical documents and buyer-validation support can be handled during qualification.
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