The word Clove is derived from the word clou which means nail. It is aromatic flower of the flower buds of a tree in the family Myrtaceae. It is used as spice in cuisine all over the world. It originates from India. Clove tree is a evergreen tree whose height ranges from 10-20 m. Apart from being used in cuisine, natural clove is also used in other industries for its medicinal use and therapeutic value.
Origin:-
Clove is a native of Indonesia. Clove spice is also grown in Zanzibar, Indonesia and Madagascar; it is also grown in India, and Sri Lanka. According to FAO, Indonesia leads the world in clove production. Nearly 80% of the clove of the world is produced by Indonesia followed by Madagascar and Tanzania.
Trade in Cloves:-
Indonesia is the largest producer of cloves, followed by Madagascar, Zanzibar, India and Sri Lanka. We have our own office in Indonesia from where we can supply the best quality of cloves on the regular basis maintaining the high standards of quality. Tanzania (Zanzibar) is another major producer of cloves contributing approximately 60% to the total world production. ZNZ cloves are supplied by our channel partners. The third largest producer is Madagascar followed by Sri Lanka from where we supply the cloves through our partners maintaining high quality standards.
Indian Scenario:-
Southern Region in India is known to produce large quantities of cloves, most of which is domestically consumed. Karnataka, Kerala and Tamil Nadu are the major cloves producing states. Farmers are using advanced technology for quality and consistent supply.
Clove Stems:-
We also supply clove stems from Indonesia and Sri Lanka which also has strong aromatic flavour to it like cloves.
Quality Assurance
We are dealing with various esteemed clients located in India as well as in the International markets all around the world. As we believe in providing quality products that are close to nature, we urge our business partners in the countries of origin to conduct various stringent quality tests under the supervision of the experts. These tests are performed with due care from the very initial stage of procurement of the products to the final stage of delivery to the end users to ensure that the best quality products are supplied to our clients worldwide.
