About Plant Earth
Plant Earth is a Kerala-based premium spices brand offering carefully sourced cardamom, black pepper, cloves, cinnamon, coffee and natural products from India.
Rooted in Kumily, Idukki — The Heart of Kerala's Spice Land
Plant Earth is an authentic spices enterprise operated by Plant Earth Spices Pvt. Ltd., founded in 2025 and headquartered in Kumily, Idukki District, Kerala.
We operate under Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) License No. 11322007000216. Our company was founded with a straightforward standard: to supply consumers, home chefs, and culinary businesses across India with fresh, unadulterated spices directly from origin.
By establishing our direct presence in Kumily—the primary spice trading and cultivation hub adjacent to the Periyar tiger reserve—we eliminate unnecessary layers of intermediaries, ensuring total batch traceability and uncompromised freshness.
The Kerala and Idukki Sourcing Story
For thousands of years, the Western Ghats of Kerala have been recognized globally as the birthplace of black pepper and the world capital of green cardamom.
High-Elevation Terroir
Our spices thrive between 900 and 1,200 meters above sea level in Idukki. The fertile organic humus, heavy monsoon cycles, and crisp mountain mist cultivate unmatched essential oil concentrations.
Shade-Grown Biodiversity
Cardamom plants grow under the canopy of native forest trees alongside pepper vines and coffee bushes. This multi-canopy agroforestry protects soil microbiology and preserves natural crop balance.
Direct Cultivator Partnerships
We partner with dedicated spice growers in Kumily, Vandanmedu, and the high ranges. Direct procurement guarantees fair valuation for growers and absolute authenticity for buyers.
Explore Our Product Categories
Every product in our catalogue represents verified Kerala plantation heritage, hand-selected for aromatic intensity and culinary excellence.
Whole Highland Spices
Green Cardamom (8mm+ bold pods), Tellicherry Black Pepper, Whole Cloves, Ceylon Cinnamon, Nutmeg & Mace, and Golden Turmeric.
Highrange Coffee & Tea
Single-origin shade-grown highland coffee and orthodox teas harvested from high-elevation estates in Kerala.
Cold-Pressed Oils
100% pure extra virgin avocado oil and natural botanical extracts prepared with gentle cold-press techniques.
Ground Spices & Wellness
Pure single-origin ground spices and traditional botanical formulations without starches, fillers, or artificial colors.
Quality & Sourcing Practices
We apply uncompromising sorting, grading, and hygiene benchmarks to ensure every spice delivers its natural medicinal and culinary properties.
Zero Artificial Dyes & Chemical Treatments
Many commercial green cardamoms are subjected to artificial green dyes or chemical washes to mimic freshness. Plant Earth guarantees 100% natural color. We never use artificial dyes, synthetic fumigants, sulfur bleaching, or mineral oils on any spice.
Hand-Graded & Size-Classified
Cardamom harvests are mechanically sieved and hand-inspected for pod diameter (7mm to 8mm+ Jumbo Bold). Only full, intact pods with mature, dark aromatic seeds pass our grading threshold.
Traditional Controlled Curing
Immediately after harvest, cardamom is cured in controlled curing chambers to reduce moisture to optimal preservation levels (10–12%) while locking in volatile essential oils like cineole and terpinyl acetate.
Complete Batch Freshness
Unlike industrial supply chains where spices sit in central warehouses for years losing potency, our batches move directly from Kerala curing houses into protective packaging for prompt distribution.
Hygienic Packaging & Aroma-Lock Protection
Our packing operations are conducted at our dedicated facility in Kumily, Idukki. All products are handled in a sanitarily monitored environment compliant with FSSAI regulations.
To protect sensitive spice terpenes from humidity, oxidation, and UV light degradation during transit, we utilize food-grade, multi-barrier pouches and aroma-sealing closures.
Every retail pouch features verified batch numbering, date of packaging, and FSSAI licensing information. Orders are packed carefully and shipped pan-India via express logistics services with door-to-door tracking.
- Barrier Material: Food-grade aluminum-foil barrier & multi-layer poly pouches.
- Seal Integrity: Heat-sealed, airtight aroma-barrier preservation.
- FSSAI Compliance: Packed in licensed facility (Lic. No. 11322007000216).
- Pan-India Shipping: Dispatched from Kerala with tracking via leading couriers.
Customer Service & Business Details
Have questions regarding our harvests, wholesale orders, or home deliveries? Reach our dedicated support team directly.
Customer Service
Direct line for consumer queries, tracking and order support.
Business Address
Registered corporate location & distribution hub.
Plant Earth Spices Pvt. Ltd.
Karivelickal Building,
Attappallam p.o Kumily,
Idukki District, Kerala – 685509
FSSAI Lic. No. 11322007000216
Official Social Links
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