Premium Star Anise (Chakra Phool) – Manufacturer, Supplier & Global Exporter
Kapadiya Expo Company is a trusted manufacturer, supplier, and global exporter of premium quality Star Anise (Chakra Phool) from India. We supply whole star anise, broken star anise, and star anise powder in bulk quantities for spice brands, wholesalers, food manufacturers, and pharmaceutical companies worldwide.
Our export-grade star anise is known for its well-formed star shape, rich brown color, strong licorice aroma, and high anethole content, making it highly demanded in global spice markets including Europe, USA, Middle East, and Asia.
Product Overview – Star Anise
Common Name: Star Anise / Chakra Phool
Botanical Name: Illicium verum
HS Code: 09091000
Origin: India
Form Available: Whole, Broken, Powder
Color: Reddish Brown to Dark Brown
Flavor Profile: Sweet, Licorice-like, Warm
Aroma: Strong & Distinctive
Types of Star Anise We Export
* Whole Star Anise (Premium Grade)
Well-shaped 8-point star
High oil content
Uniform size & color
Preferred for retail packaging
* Broken Star Anise
Cost-effective
Suitable for grinding & bulk processing
* Star Anise Powder
Fine mesh
Strong aroma
Custom grinding available
We ensure strict sorting and grading to supply export-quality star anise.
Technical Specification – Whole Star Anise (Export Grade)
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Product Name | Whole Star Anise |
| Botanical Name | Illicium verum |
| Origin | India |
| Moisture | 9% Max |
| Purity | 98% – 99% |
| Foreign Matter | < 0.5% |
| Broken Pieces | As per buyer requirement |
| Oil Content (Anethole) | 2% – 5% |
| Salmonella | Absent |
| Aflatoxin | Within export limits |
| Pesticide Residue | As per EU MRL Standards |
| Shelf Life | 24 Months |
| Crop Year | Current Season |
Laboratory test reports available upon request.
Processing & Quality Control
Carefully sourced from quality farms
Naturally sun-dried
Manual & machine cleaning
Size grading & color sorting
Metal detection
Moisture & oil content testing
EU pesticide residue compliance testing
Hygienic bulk export packing
Each batch is quality checked to meet international export standards.
Uses & Applications of Star Anise
Food & Culinary Industry
Biryani & rice dishes
Chinese & Asian cuisine
Garam masala blends
Meat marinades
Pickles
Beverage Industry
Herbal tea blends
Flavored syrups
Mulled wine
Liquor flavoring
Pharmaceutical & Herbal Industry
Source of shikimic acid
Digestive formulations
Traditional medicine
Essential Oil Extraction
Anise oil production
Flavor & fragrance industry
Star anise is globally valued for its distinctive shape, sweet aroma, and medicinal properties.
Packing Options
5 KG / 10 KG Vacuum Packs
25 KG PP Bags
25 KG Poly-lined Cartons
Private Label Retail Packaging
Container Loading Capacity:
20 FT Container: Approx. 15 MT
40 FT Container: Approx. 28 MT
Global Export Markets
We export premium star anise to:
Europe
USA & Canada
Middle East
Southeast Asia
Africa
Australia
Why Choose Kapadiya Expo Company for Star Anise?
Direct manufacturer & exporter
High anethole oil content
Well-formed star shape
EU compliant quality
Competitive FOB & CIF pricing
Bulk and private label supply
Reliable international logistics
Kapadiya Expo Company ensures consistent export-quality star anise with strong aroma, high purity, and competitive global pricing.