Product Offerings
Products:
Pepper: black pepper (various grades, steam‑sterilized), white pepper (ground, decorticated)
Cinnamon & cassia: whole, sticks, broken, powder
Other spices: turmeric, ginger, star anise
Saigon Spices Import Export Company Limited is a Vietnam-based agricultural export and spice manufacturing enterprise specializing in high-quality, value-added spices, herbs, and food ingredients. With production facilities in Bình Dương and a business presence in Ho Chi Minh City, the company is strategically positioned at the heart of Vietnam’s agri-export network. Known under the brand Saigon Spices, the company serves global markets with a wide variety of steam-sterilized and processed spice products.
Core Business and Product Offerings
Saigon Spices focuses on premium spice processing and exports, providing traceable and sanitized ingredients to global food manufacturers, distributors, and importers. Its major product categories include:
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Pepper Products
- Black Pepper: MG1, FAQ, ASTA, 500g/l, 550g/l grades, whole and ground
- White Pepper: Decorticated, double-washed, steam-sterilized, ground
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Cinnamon and Cassia
- Cassia broken and whole sticks
- Cinnamon powder and chips
- Compliant with international EO and coumarin standards
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Other Spices and Botanicals
- Turmeric (whole, sliced, powder)
- Ginger (dried, ground)
- Star Anise (whole, broken, essential oil content graded)
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Additional Agri-commodities
- Green and roasted coffee beans (Robusta, Arabica)
- Jasmine rice and other fragrant rice varieties
Products are available in both bulk and customized packaging (jute bags, PP bags, vacuum, carton) tailored for wholesale and industrial clients.
Processing Facilities and Capabilities
Saigon Spices operates modern spice processing and steam sterilization lines with the following capacities:
- Annual Processing Capacity: Over 3,000 metric tons
- Technologies: Steam sterilization, metal detection, magnetic separation, air classification, grinding
- Certifications: GFSI-aligned processing, compliant with EU and U.S. import standards
The facility includes dedicated lines for allergen control, bulk packaging, and private labeling.
Export Markets and Client Base
The company exports to over 30 countries, including:
- Europe: Germany, Netherlands, UK, Spain
- North America: USA, Canada
- Asia-Pacific: Japan, South Korea, Malaysia, India
- Middle East and Africa
Primary clientele includes:
- Spice distributors and importers
- Food ingredient brands
- Retail packagers and private label brands
- Industrial food processors
Saigon Spices also services OEM contracts for custom spice blends and packaging.
Certifications and Food Safety Standards
- HACCP-compliant production processes
- FDA registration for U.S. exports
- Certificates of origin (CO), phytosanitary, fumigation, SGS inspection upon request
- Steam sterilization validated to meet microbiological safety criteria
These certifications position the company as a trusted supplier for regulated markets.
Supply Chain and Sourcing
- Sourcing Regions: Central Highlands (pepper), Quang Nam (cassia), Thai Nguyen (ginger), Yen Bai (cinnamon)
- Farmer Network: Works with cooperatives and individual growers under traceability frameworks
- Sustainability Focus: Promotes ethical sourcing and supports capacity building among farming communities
Financial and Export Performance
While exact financial figures are not publicly disclosed, trade activity tracked through export platforms indicates consistent monthly shipments of 40–100 metric tons across pepper, cinnamon, and star anise segments. The company’s revenue is estimated to fall within the USD 8–15 million range annually based on volume and price trends.
Competitive Advantages
- Fully integrated value chain from sourcing to sterilization
- Steam sterilization in-house – a key differentiator for EU/US market access
- Customizable packaging and private-label capabilities
- Proximity to major seaports (Cat Lai, Saigon Port) for efficient logistics
Recognition and Trade Presence
- Participant in international trade shows such as SIAL, ANUGA, and Gulfood
- Recognized by Vietnam Trade Promotion Agency (VIETRADE) as a reliable export enterprise
- Partnered with several European importers under long-term contracts
Saigon Spices Import Export Company Limited continues to expand its global footprint by delivering quality-assured, traceable, and sanitized spice ingredients from Vietnam’s fertile agricultural zones to premium food markets around the world.