Product specification
Fresh herbs — premium quality from Kenya
Export-ready culinary herbs from Nanyuki, grown for international buyers. Specs below match our product specification manual — bunch weights, formats, cold-chain, and packaging.
Thymus vulgaris
Thyme
Country of origin: Kenya
Premium culinary herb appreciated for its concentrated aroma, woody stems, and rich flavour.
- Bunch length
- 50 – 180 mm
- Minimum bunch weight
- 31 g
- Texture
- Fresh, turgid leaves
- Flavour / aroma
- Distinctive fresh thyme aroma
- Colour
- Mid-green
- Cold chain
- 5 °C ± 2 °C
Available formats
- Bunched: 31 g, 50 g, 150 g or buyer-specified
- Loose leaf / sprigs
- Customer-specific packaging & labelling
Packaging & transport
Plastic returnable crates / cardboard cartons, secured with blue food-grade band or twines
Transport in clean, contamination-free, temperature-controlled conditions to preserve product quality.
Salvia officinalis
Sage
Country of origin: Kenya
Large dark green leaves with silvery-grey undersides and a rich, earthy aroma.
- Bunch length
- 140 – 180 mm
- Minimum bunch weight
- 31 g
- Texture
- Fresh, turgid leaves
- Flavour / aroma
- Distinctive fresh sage aroma
- Colour
- Mid-green
- Cold chain
- 5 °C ± 2 °C
Available formats
- Bunched: 31 g, 50 g, 150 g or buyer-specified
- Loose leaf / sprigs
- Customer-specific packaging & labelling
Packaging & transport
Plastic returnable crates / cardboard cartons, secured with food-grade bands or twines
Transport in clean, contamination-free, temperature-controlled conditions to preserve product quality.
Mentha spicata
Mint
Country of origin: Kenya
Fresh Kenyan spearmint with vibrant medium-sized green leaves and a naturally refreshing aroma.
- Bunch length
- 140 – 180 mm
- Minimum bunch weight
- 31 g
- Texture
- Fresh, turgid leaves
- Flavour / aroma
- Distinctive fresh mint aroma
- Colour
- Light to mid-green
- Cold chain
- 5 °C ± 2 °C
Available formats
- Bunched: 31 g, 50 g, 150 g or buyer-specified
- Loose leaf / sprigs
- Customer-specific packaging & labelling
Packaging & transport
Plastic returnable crates / cardboard cartons, secured with blue food-grade band or twines
Transport in clean, contamination-free, temperature-controlled conditions to preserve product quality.
Rosmarinus officinalis
Rosemary
Country of origin: Kenya
Slender needle-like leaves on sturdy stalks — upper side green, undersides silver-grey — with a robust aroma.
- Bunch length
- 140 – 300 mm
- Minimum bunch weight
- 31 g
- Texture
- Fresh, turgid leaves
- Flavour / aroma
- Distinctive fresh robust rosemary aroma
- Colour
- Mid to dark green
- Cold chain
- 5 °C ± 2 °C
Available formats
- Bunched: 31 g, 50 g, 150 g or buyer-specified
- Loose leaf / sprigs
- Customer-specific packaging & labelling
Packaging & transport
Plastic returnable crates / cardboard cartons, secured with food-grade bands or twines
Transport in clean, contamination-free, temperature-controlled conditions to preserve product quality.
Thymus citriodorus
Lemon Thyme
Country of origin: Kenya
Fragrant culinary herb with small green leaves, slender woody stems, and a distinctive citrus aroma.
- Bunch length
- 140 – 180 mm
- Minimum bunch weight
- 31 g
- Texture
- Fresh, turgid leaves
- Flavour / aroma
- Distinctive fresh lemon thyme aroma
- Colour
- Mid-green
- Cold chain
- 5 °C ± 2 °C
Available formats
- Bunched: 31 g, 50 g, 150 g or buyer-specified
- Loose leaf / sprigs
- Customer-specific packaging & labelling
Packaging & transport
Plastic returnable crates / cardboard cartons, secured with food-grade bands or twines
Transport in clean, contamination-free, temperature-controlled conditions to preserve product quality.
Coriandrum sativum
Coriander
Country of origin: Kenya
Rounded, fan-shaped green leaves with fine edges and a fresh coriander aroma.
- Bunch length
- 140 – 200 mm
- Minimum bunch weight
- 31 g
- Texture
- Fresh, turgid leaves
- Flavour / aroma
- Distinctive fresh coriander aroma
- Colour
- Mid-green
- Cold chain
- 5 °C ± 2 °C
Available formats
- Bunched: 31 g, 50 g, 150 g or buyer-specified
- Loose leaf / sprigs
- Customer-specific packaging & labelling
Packaging & transport
Plastic returnable crates / cardboard cartons, secured with food-grade band or twines
Transport in clean, contamination-free, temperature-controlled conditions to preserve product quality.
Artemisia dracunculus
Tarragon
Country of origin: Kenya
Premium specialty herb with medium-sized delicate green leaves and a distinctive tarragon aroma.
- Bunch length
- 140 – 200 mm
- Minimum bunch weight
- 31 g
- Texture
- Fresh, turgid leaves
- Flavour / aroma
- Distinctive fresh tarragon aroma
- Colour
- Mid to bright green
- Cold chain
- 5 °C ± 2 °C
Available formats
- Bunched: 31 g, 50 g, 150 g or buyer-specified
- Loose leaf / sprigs
- Customer-specific packaging & labelling
Packaging & transport
Plastic returnable crates / cardboard cartons, secured with food-grade band or twines
Transport in clean, contamination-free, temperature-controlled conditions to preserve product quality.
Origanum vulgare
Oregano
Country of origin: Kenya
A fragrant culinary herb with vibrant green foliage and a warm, distinctive aroma.
- Bunch length
- 140 – 180 mm
- Minimum bunch weight
- 50 g
- Texture
- Fresh, turgid leaves
- Flavour / aroma
- Distinctive fresh oregano aroma
- Colour
- Mid-green
- Cold chain
- 5 °C ± 2 °C
Available formats
- Bunched: 31 g, 50 g, 150 g or buyer-specified
- Loose leaf / sprigs
- Customer-specific packaging & labelling
Packaging & transport
Plastic returnable crates / cardboard cartons, secured with food-grade bands or twines
Transport in clean, contamination-free, temperature-controlled conditions to preserve product quality.
Capsicum frutescens
Chilli
Country of origin: Kenya
Premium chillies with intense heat, vibrant colour, and exceptional flavour — African bird eye and Demon F1 (cayenne type).
- Varieties
- African bird eye and Demon F1 (cayenne type)
- Product form
- Fresh whole chillies
- Typical fruit size
- Approx. 6–9 cm × 0.9–1.0 cm
- Texture
- Fresh and firm
- Flavour / aroma
- Hot
- Colour
- Green to bright glossy red (depending on harvest stage)
- Cold chain
- 8 °C ± 2 °C
- MOQ
- 100 kg
Available formats
- Fresh loose whole chillies
- Customer-specific packaging, labelling & presentation
Packaging & transport
Plastic returnable crates / cardboard cartons or buyer specification
Transport in clean, contamination-free, temperature-controlled conditions to preserve product quality.
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