For over 21 years, Esfedan has been the world’s leading exporter of premium saffron, combining heritage with innovation. With a 14,000㎡-production facility, more than 250 experts, and FSSC 22000 certification, we deliver saffron products that set new global standards of quality and performance.
Building upon this strong foundation and in collaboration with prestigious institutions including the Iranian Research Institute of Food Science and Technology, European partners such as Separeco Srl (Italy) and Azafrán Andalus SL (Spain), and our dedicated R&D team, Esfedan now proudly introduces its first series of groundbreaking products-innovations that redefine how saffron is experienced across the globe.
A New Era of Saffron
Esfedan Instant Saffron Granule is the world’s first truly instant saffron, designed to make saffron use simpler, faster, and more efficient than ever before.
Through advanced microencapsulation and freeze-drying technology, it ensures:
- Instant solubility in hot or cold liquids-no residue
- Extended shelf life (up to 24 months, no refrigeration required)
- Full preservation of saffron’s bioactive compounds (crocin, safranal, picrocrocin)
- Pure formulation with no artificial preservatives
Just experience saffron’s full aroma, taste, and benefits instantly.
Key Benefits
- Effortless use – No preparation, no waste
- Natural purity – Only saffron extract with a safe carrier and Granule
- Easy transport – Granule form, free from liquid restrictions
- Stable & reliable – Resistant to oxidation and degradation
- Versatile – Perfect for drinks, rice dishes, desserts, baked goods, and more
Customized Production
Esfedan offers tailor-made solutions, producing instant saffron Granule with customized extract strength according to client requirements.
SAFFRON Esfedan
Esfedan saffron production agricultural research company.
Iran’s Leading and
Exemplary Saffron Exporter
Product Details
- Ingredients: Saffron extract (Crocus sativus L. stigma) & Maltodextrin (carrier)
- Origin: Iran
- Net Weight: 3 g
- Storage: Store in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight
- Shelf life: up to 24 months
Warnings:
May contain allergens. Consult your physician if you have a history of allergies.
Directions for use:
Instant saffron is extremely quick and easy to use! Simply:
Add your desired amount directly to: Beverages (tea, milk, smoothies)- Foods (rice, soups, desserts) OR Mix with warm water (no prep time needed) and watch the extract bloom instantly!
Instant saffron – (Granule) – 3 g – Packaging:
| Description | Dimensions (cm) | Net Weight | Gross Weight |
| 300 mg Sachet (PolyethyleneAluminum-Polyester sachet) | 6*6.5 | 0.3g | ≈3g |
| 10 Sachets in one Zip-lock Pack | 12*2*17.5 | 3g | ≈20g |
| 6 Zip-lock Packs (each containing 10 sachets) in one Master Box | 20*7*18 | 18g | ≈180g |
SAFFRON Esfedan
Esfedan saffron production agricultural research company.
Iran’s Leading and
Exemplary Saffron Exporter
Instant saffron – Grade 1 – (Granule) – 3 g
(Physical, chemical and microbiological tests)
| Test title | Acceptable | Result of test | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Color Strength (Crocin) in 440 nm | Min= 35 | 37.00 | ISO3632-2:2010 |
| Moisture and volatile matter content | Max=5 | 4.13 | ISO3632-2:2010 |
| Saffron Characteristics -Flavor (Safranal) | Min=6 | 11.00 | ISO3632-2:2010 |
| Dry Extract (Total Solids) | Min=70 | 94.50 | ISO3632-2:2010 |
| Total Ash | Max=8 | 4.83 | NMKL173:2005 mod |
| Bitterness (Picrocrocin) in 257m | Min=2 | 21.00 | ISO3632-2:2010 |
| Synthetic Dyes Detection | Negative | Negative | ISO3632-2:2010 |
| Cadmium (Cd) | Max=0.10 | 0.0059 | MET-FQ-ICP-MS |
| Arsenic (As) | Max=0.50 | 0.037 | MET-FQ-ICP-MS |
| Lead (Pb) | Max=0.50 | 0.094 | MET-FQ-ICP-MS |
| Mercury (Hg) | Max=0.10 | 0.004 | MET-FQ-ICP-MS |
| Salmonella | Negative | Negative | C5162069 |
| Presumptive Bacillus cereus | Max=0.1 | <40 | C5162021 |
| Molds and Yeasts at 25 C | Max=0.05 | <10 | C5162011 |
| Presumptive Escherichia coli (1g) | Negative | Negative | ISO 7251:2005 |
The subject product is harm free and fit for human consumption.
