Cumin is a flowering plant from the parsley family whose dried seeds are used as a spice. Organic ground cumin is made by grinding the dried cumin seeds into a powder form. It has a distinctive warm, earthy, slightly nutty and slightly smoky flavor. Cumin is brownish-yellow in color when ground.
Organic Certification:
Organic quinoa seeds are grown without synthetic pesticides, fertilizers or genetic engineering methods. They are certified organic by accredited agencies that verify the growing and processing meets USDA organic standards.
Packaging:
Organic quinoa is typically sold in sealed bags or containers to preserve freshness. Common sizes range from 8-16 oz bags up to larger bulk bags of 2-4 lbs.