Fennel Seeds / Saunf / Sweet Fennel Seeds
- MOQ
- 500 kg; FCL loads of 1 x 20ft or 1 x 40ft container for volume programs
- Lead time
- 2–4 weeks after confirmation (typical)
- Samples
- Available on request
Fennel Seeds (Saunf) are a sweet, aromatic spice widely used in Indian cooking, spice blends, teas, and desserts. Also enjoyed as a natural mouth freshener and digestive aid, fennel is a kitchen essential for both households and restaurants. Supplied by ODOD LLC, our fennel seeds are 100% natural,
Prices depend on grade, quantity and destination; request a quotation. Country of origin is stated on the quotation and documents.
| Grade | Europe/Singapore quality, machine-cleaned and sortex-cleaned whole seed; bold and extra bold counts available |
|---|---|
| Moisture | max 10% |
| Purity | 99% to 99.5% min |
| Packing options | 25 kg and 50 kg PP woven bags with food-grade inner liner; 10 kg, 20 kg and 25 kg multiwall paper bags; 25 kg cartons; jumbo/FIBC bags 500-1000 kg; private-label retail packs available. Approx. 16-18 MT per 20ft and 24-26 MT per 40ft container, packing dependent. |
| MOQ | 500 kg; FCL loads of 1 x 20ft or 1 x 40ft container for volume programs |
| Shelf life | 12 months in original packing, stored in a cool, dry, odor-free environment away from direct sunlight |
| HS code | 09096120 |
| Total ash | Total ash max 9%, acid insoluble ash max 1.5% |
| Size | Length typically 5-9 mm; bold seed on request |
| Colour | Light green to greenish-yellow, uniform |
| additives | No added color, no additives, no chemical treatment |
| Admixture | max 0.5% to 1% |
| Aflatoxin | Total aflatoxin max 10 ppb, B1 max 5 ppb (destination limits applied on request) |
| treatment | Untreated, steam sterilized or ETO-treated as per destination regulation |
| seed count | Approx. 200-260 seeds per gram, variety dependent |
| Oil content | Volatile oil 1.0% to 2.5% v/w |
| flavor aroma | Sweet, warm, anise-like aroma; free from musty or foreign odor |
| microbiology | Total plate count max 10^5 cfu/g; Salmonella absent in 25 g; E. coli absent in 1 g |
| product form | Whole seed (crushed, ground and roasted/sugar-coated variants on request) |
| foreign matter | max 0.5% |
| pesticide residues | Within EU/US MRL limits as specified in the buyer's contract |
| damaged discolored seeds | max 2% |
| immature shriveled seeds | max 1% |
Fennel Seeds, also known as Saunf, are one of the most versatile spices used in Indian cooking, herbal remedies, and digestive blends. With their sweet, aromatic, and slightly licorice-like flavor, fennel seeds are used in curries, pickles, spice blends, teas, and desserts.
At ODOD LLC, we supply premium-quality fennel seeds that are carefully sourced, naturally processed, and hygienically packed to preserve freshness and flavor. Our fennel seeds are available in small retail packs for grocery stores and bulk quantities for restaurants, spice manufacturers, and foodservice operators. Trusted for their purity, taste, and aroma, our fennel seeds are an essential ingredient in Indian households and commercial kitchens across the USA.
Why Choose ODOD LLC’s Fennel Seeds? ✅ 100% Natural – Sourced directly from premium fennel farms. ✅ Aromatic & Flavorful – Distinct sweet taste with strong aroma. ✅ Pure & Unadulterated – Free from additives, colors, and chemicals. ✅ Hygienically Packed – To lock in freshness and extend shelf life. ✅ Retail & Bulk Sizes – Available in 200g, 400g, 1 lb retail packs and 5 lb, 10 lb, 25 lb bulk bags.
✅ Multi-Use Ingredient – Works as a spice, mouth freshener, and herbal remedy. Culinary Applications of Fennel Seeds For Home Kitchens & Consumers
Cooking & Seasoning – Adds sweetness and aroma to curries, dals, and vegetable dishes.
Pickles & Spice Blends – Essential in Indian pickles, masalas, and chutneys.
Desserts & Sweets – Used in cookies, cakes, and traditional sweets.
Teas & Beverages – Brewed into fennel tea for digestion and relaxation.
Mouth Freshener – Consumed raw or sugar-coated after meals for freshness.
For Restaurants, Caterers & Foodservice Businesses
Flavor Enhancer – Elevates curries, biryanis, and marinades.
Standardized Taste – Ensures consistent quality in dishes.
Cost-Effective in Bulk – Bulk packs reduce procurement costs.
Popular Garnish – Widely used in Indian, Middle Eastern, and Mediterranean cuisines.
Multi-Purpose Ingredient – Suitable for spice blends, desserts, and beverages.
Health & Nutritional Benefits
Supports Digestion – Known to ease bloating and indigestion.
Natural Mouth Freshener – Reduces bad breath and refreshes the palate.
Rich in Antioxidants – Contains beneficial plant compounds.
Boosts Metabolism – Often used in Ayurvedic detox blends.
Cooling Effect – Helps balance body heat, especially in summer.
Benefits for Grocery Stores
Retail-Ready Packs – Barcoded, labeled, and compliant with food regulations.
High Consumer Demand – Widely purchased in Indian households.
Long Shelf Life – Packaging maintains quality during storage.
Cross-Cultural Use – Popular in Indian, Middle Eastern, and Western cooking.
Repeat Purchases – A staple spice that ensures consistent sales.
Benefits for Restaurants & Food Manufacturers
Bulk Supply (5 lb, 10 lb, 25 lb) – Meets high-volume kitchen requirements.
Consistent Flavor – Ensures standardization in spice mixes and recipes.
Cost Savings – Competitive bulk pricing for foodservice operators.
Essential for Indian & Fusion Cuisines – Works across a wide range of dishes.
Trusted Supply Chain – Ensures uninterrupted availability during peak demand.
The ODOD LLC Advantage
Nationwide Distribution – Warehouses in Houston, Dallas, and New Jersey.
Trusted B2B Supplier – Partnering with Indian grocery stores, spice shops, and restaurants.
Competitive Wholesale Pricing – Discounts available for volume orders.
Private Label Services – Custom branding for retailers and distributors.
Reliable Logistics – Fast, efficient delivery across the USA.
Dedicated Support – Helping businesses grow with authentic Indian ingredients.
Wholesale Supplier of Fennel Seeds in the USA ODOD LLC is a leading wholesale supplier of fennel seeds (Saunf) in the USA, catering to grocery retailers, spice manufacturers, sweet shops, caterers, and restaurants. Our fennel seeds are naturally sourced, aromatic, and hygienically packed for both retail and bulk distribution.
Frequently asked questions
Related products
