Saffron Negin – Grade 1 – (Cardboard Can) – 125 g

✅ Product Type: Saffron Negin – Grade 1

⚖️ Net Weight: 125 g

🌍 Origin: Iran

🏷️ Product Code: SU100227

📦 Packaging: Cardboard can

🧪 Coloring Strength (Crocin): min. 230

🌸 Aroma (Safranal): 28–50

🍴 Flavor (Picrocrocin): rich, full-flavor typical of Grade 1 Negin

💧 Moisture Content: max. 10%

🧼 Purity: 100% natural—all-red filaments, no additives

⏳ Shelf Life: up to 24 months if stored cool and dry

📑 Certifications: ISO 22000, FSSC 22000, HACCP, Halal, Iran National Standard, Iran FDA Health Code

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Negin Saffron are the best quality types of saffron in the world with slight differences. These premia all red saffron types have more coloring power compared to other types of saffron filaments. But, note that all people can not distinguish this difference in the coloring power and maybe, only experts can discern it.

Product Data Sheet – Saffron Negin – Grade 1 – (Cardboard Can) – 125 g

Art No: SU100227
HS CODE: 09102090
Origin: Iran

Product Description

ESFEDAN Saffron Filament Grade 1 (Negin) embody nature’s finest – hand-picked from Iran (Min = 230 crocin),
rich aroma (28–50 safranal), and superior flavor. Each thread is carefully sorted, moisture-controlled (Max = 10%),
and packaged to preserve freshness. Ideal for chefs and food artisans, our saffron delivers more coloring strength
than standard varieties, with full traceability from farm to table.

Producer Profile

Since 1998, Esfedan Group has been recognized as the largest saffron processing center in Iran, managing every stage
of production — from cultivation and harvesting to processing, drying, and packaging — using the most advanced modern
technologies. With state-of-the-art cold storage facilities for freshly picked saffron flowers and more than 14,000 m²
of specialized space for sorting, separating, and drying saffron threads with the latest global techniques, the company
guarantees unmatched quality and freshness. Esfedan is recognized as Iran’s Popular Brand in the saffron industry.
Backed by strong infrastructure and rigorous quality standards, Esfedan has achieved the highest volume of saffron
exports from Iran in recent decades, proudly earning 21 national titles as Exemplary and Top Exporter.

Certifications: ISO 22000, FSSC 22000, HACCP, HALAL, Iran National Standard, Iran FDA Health Code

Ingredients (Botanical Names)

Negin (Saffron Filament Grade 1) (Crocus sativus L.)

Warnings

May contain allergens. Consult your physician if you have a history of allergies.

Directions for Use

  1. Gently crush saffron threads with a mortar or the back of a spoon to release their aroma.
  2. Add hot water at approximately 70–80 °C and let it steep for 15–20 minutes.
  3. Use the resulting infusion to add exquisite aroma, vibrant color, and flavor to rice dishes, soups, teas, desserts, and cakes.

Storage & Shelf Life

Storage: Store in a cool & dry place away from direct light.
Shelf life: Best before 24 months from packaging date.

Packaging

Description Dimensions (cm) Net Weight Gross Weight
Saffron in a Cardboard Can in Cardboard box 11 × 16 125 g ≈ 250 g
12 Pcs in one Master box 51 × 27 × 17 1.5 kg ≈ 3.5 kg
4 Master boxes in one Carton 38 × 56 × 54 6 kg ≈ 15.2 kg

Nutrition Facts (≈ 1 g)

Nutrient Amount
Energy (kcal) 3.1
Total Carbohydrate (g) 0.653
Dietary Fiber (g) 0.039
Total Fat (g) 0.0585
Saturated Fat (g) 0.01586
Monounsaturated Fat (g) 0.00429
Polyunsaturated Fat (g) 0.02067
Protein (g) 0.1143
Vitamin A (IU) 5.3
Vitamin B1 (mg) 0.00115
Vitamin B2 (mg) 0.00267
Niacin / Vitamin B3 (mg) 0.0146
Vitamin C (mg) 0.808
Calcium (mg) 1.11
Sodium (mg) 1.48
Iron (mg) 0.111
Magnesium (mg) 2.64
Phosphorus (mg) 2.52
Potassium (mg) 17.24
Zinc (mg) 0.0109
Sugar (g) 0

Physical, Chemical & Microbiological Tests

Test Acceptable Result Method
Extraneous matter (% max) Max 0.25 (A+) 0.18 ISO 3632-2:2010
Foreign matter (% max) Max 0.1 (A+) 0.04 ISO 3632-2:2010
Moisture & volatile matter (% max) 12 7.18 ISO 3632-2:2010
Colouring strength (crocins, 440 nm, min) 230 240–275 ISO 3632-2:2010
Taste strength (picrocrocin, 257 nm, min) 80 65–100 ISO 3632-2:2010
Safranal (aroma strength, 330 nm) 20–50 28–50 ISO 3632-2:2010
Extract solubility in cold water (% max) 65 58.64 ISO 3632-2:2010 / ISO 941
Added color Negative Negative ISO 3632-2:2010
Total ash (% max) 8 4.45 ISO 928
Acid-insoluble ash (% max) 1 0.37 ISO 930
Total count (cfu/g max) 3×10^5 3×10^2 INSO 5272-1
Escherichia coli Negative Negative INSO 2946

Safety statement: The subject product is harm free and fit for human consumption.