Kashmiri saffron is a premium variety of saffron known for its deep red color strong aroma and potent flavor It is harvested from the Crocus sativus flower and is highly prized for its quality Specifications Appearance Thin threadlike stigmas deep red with slight orange tips Size Typically 23 cm in length Color Deep red with vibrant color intensity Flavor Profile Rich earthy and slightly sweet with a bitter undertone Aroma Strong aromatic and slightly floral with honeylike notes Moisture Content Typically less than 12 to ensure flavor retention and shelf stability Purity Free from foreign matter dust or contaminants Shelf Life Typically 12 years if stored in a cool dry place away from sunlight and moisture Origin in India Primarily grown in the Kashmir Valley Jammu and Kashmir Shipping At Aleafia Impex we offer reliable and efficient shipping services both pan India and worldwide to ensure your products reach you in perfect condition Domestic Shipping For deliveries within India we have partnered with trusted courier services like Xpressbees Delhiverycom and DTDC Additionally we use transport services such as VRL and TCI Express to cater to your specific needs International Shipping For our international customers we have established accounts with leading courier companies like FedEx DHL Aramex and Arihant Courier This allows us to provide you with the best rates and ensure timely delivery of your orders Rest assured no matter where you are Aleafia Impex is committed to delivering the finest quality products right to your doorstep Packaging At Aleafia Impex we understand the importance of packaging in preserving the quality and freshness of our products We offer customized packaging solutions tailored to meet the unique requirements of our buyers Our services include Branding Enhance your brand visibility with our customized branding options StandUp Pouches Convenient and attractive packaging for a variety of products EnvironmentFriendly Packaging Sustainable packaging options to reduce environmental impact Vacuum Packs Ideal for maintaining the freshness and extending the shelf life of products Tins and Boxes Durable and stylish packaging for premium presentation No matter your packaging needs Aleafia Impex is committed to providing the perfect solution to meet your specifications Certificates At Aleafia Impex we prioritize quality and safety in all our products Our spices are certified to meet the highest standards required for international trade Our certifications include FSSAI Food Safety and Standards Authority of India GMP Good Manufacturing Practice GMO Genetically Modified Organism ISO International Organization for Standardization Spice Board of India Halal Certification These certifications ensure that our products meet the diverse regulatory requirements of countries around the world guaranteeing quality and compliance for every market
Kashmiri saffron, known for its high quality and unique flavor, is one of the most sought-after spices globally. Harvested from the Crocus sativus flower, this saffron is distinguished by its deep red color and strong aroma. The main types of Kashmiri saffron products include: Mongra Saffron: This is the purest and most potent form of saffron, consisting of the red stigmas of the flower. Mongra saffron is known for its intense color, flavor, and medicinal properties. It is often used in culinary dishes, traditional medicine, and as a dye. Lacha Saffron: Slightly lower in quality compared to Mongra, Lacha includes both the red stigmas and some yellow parts of the saffron threads. It is commonly used in cooking and for medicinal purposes, offering a good balance of quality and affordability. Zardah Saffron: This type of saffron contains more of the yellow styles along with the red stigmas. It is less potent in terms of color and aroma but is still used in various culinary preparations, especially in sweets and traditional recipes. Kashmiri saffron and its derived products are cherished not only for their culinary applications but also for their health benefits, including antioxidant properties, mood enhancement, and potential anti-inflammatory effects
Health benefits of Saffron: Saffron is a powerful spice high in antioxidants Saffron Have Cancer-Fighting Properties, lower blood cholesterol and controls blood sugar levels. Saffron is high in antioxidants, which help in reduce irritability, headaches, cravings, pain, and anxiety and reduce heart disease risk
We will provide three high quality premium strains of saffron: Lacha, Mongra, and Lacha with Tail. Each product will come with the required certification along with the Geographical Indication Registry (Intellectual Property of India). The products will be placed in customized high- quality packaging in accordance with international standards. We have signed a contract with the Saffron Farmers and Growers Association, consisting of farmers from 270 villages in India with approximately 30,000 acres of land exclusively to produce saffron. Not only do the farmers practice organic, pesticide-free farming methods, we will also work with them to utilize our proprietary, sustainable farming technology to help lower the cost of production, increase the quality of the produce, and increase the harvest yield. Please contact us for more details. AWF Global Trading Company Limited. Hong Kong