Farming options
Conventional supply. Certified organic product may be available on request, subject to a valid certificate and product and lot availability.
Hibiscus
Hibiscus sabdariffa
Dried hibiscus calyces, known in Egypt as karkade. Sun-dried to keep their deep red colour and supplied for herbal tea, beverages and natural food colouring.
- Quality gradeGrade A (first grade)
- Cut size / formWhole flowers / calyces (default)
- Drying / processingProcessing method is confirmed per order
- Standard packing20 kg sacks / bags
Product overview
Hibiscus specifications
Capital Herbs supplies Hibiscus to importers, food ingredient distributors and manufacturers, for food and botanical applications suited to the nature of the product.
- Product name
- Hibiscus
- Category
- Medicinal Herbs
- Botanical name
- Hibiscus sabdariffa
- Part used
- Calyces (flowers)
- Origin
- Egypt
- Harvest season
- Winter
- Appearance
- Deep red to burgundy dried calyces with a tart flavour
- Quality grade
- Grade A (first grade)
- Cut size / form
- Whole flowers / calyces (default)
- Drying / processing
- Processing method is confirmed per order
- Standard packing
- 20 kg sacks / bags
- Product type
- Conventional
Common uses
- Herbal beverages
- Cold drinks
- Blends
- Food preparations
EU & US market requirements
Specifications and supporting documents are reviewed against the import requirements that apply to the product and shipment. Compliance or organic status is only confirmed with valid lot-specific documents and certificates where required.
Packing & storage
Standard packing: 20 kg sacks / bags. Other packing is available by agreement. See packaging options.
Store in a clean, dry and cool place, away from humidity, direct sunlight and strong odours. Shelf life and label details depend on the lot and packing.
Quality and documentation
Each lot is checked before shipment. Analysis for pesticide residues, heavy metals and microbiology is carried out with accredited laboratories, and results can be shared with your order on request. See our certificates.
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