Spice & Seasoning Industry Insights

Practical insights for food manufacturers, procurement teams, product developers, private-label brands, and commercial food operations. Explore guidance on seasoning formulation, ingredient performance, sourcing, food safety, market conditions, and production at scale.

The image shows a close-up view of several red onions with smooth, shiny skins. The onions are piled together, displaying a range of rich, deep red and purple hues. In the bottom left corner of the image, there is a logo that reads "Majestic Spice" in red and white text.

Onion Crisis: Rising Exports and Heat Damage Cause Shortage

Jul 2, 2024

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Current Market Scenario The Indian onion market is currently experiencing a significant supply shortage. Several critical factors have contributed to this situation, leading to disruptions in the supply chain and affecting market…

An aerial view of a busy shipping port with a large cargo ship docked. The ship is loaded with multi-colored shipping containers. Adjacent to the ship is a dock with cranes and an array of more containers organized in rows. The water next to the port and small vehicles and equipment on the dock are visible. The logo Majestic Spice is visible in the bottom left corner.

Shipping Congestion Affects Spice Availability

Jun 25, 2024

Shipping lines are facing severe congestion, leading to significant disruptions in logistics. To manage this, they are temporarily stopping container bookings for US ports and skipping calls at major hubs like Colombo. MSC Agency (India) Pvt Ltd has issued a notice…

The image showcases an assortment of spices displayed in wooden bowls and spoons on a rustic wooden surface. The spices include various whole and ground forms such as cinnamon sticks, cardamom pods, black peppercorns, red chili peppers, turmeric powder, green powder, and dried herbs. The vibrant colors and textures of the spices are prominently featured, creating a visually appealing and aromatic display. In the bottom right corner, there is a logo with the text "Majestic Spice.

Traveling Through Spices

Jun 18, 2024

Summer is at the door and many people find themselves eager to explore new destinations and immerse themselves in different cultures. Among many different types of travel experiences available, culinary tourism stands out as a particularly enriching journey. This form…