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Trusted by 75k+ customers
The most flavorful spices from South Asian family farms
Elevate your cooking with our award-winning, game-changing spices
- Ethically sourced
- Single-origin
- Lab tested
Overhaul Your Spice Rack
Our top six most well-loved spices (and for good reason)! Perfect for someone who deserves a pantry refresh.
$60
Fall Beverage Trio
If you're like us and love to always have a tasty drink on hand, this is the kit for you!
$38
Everyday Trio
Three of our essential spices that provide sweet, spice and salt for your day-to-day cooking needs!
$30
"With notes of red wine and nutmeg, this black pepper is an epiphany!"
"It was better than any turmeric I have tasted."
"Diaspora Co.’s Pragati turmeric is so fragrant it’s almost intoxicating. The Aranya pepper smells like ripe fruit and tastes like smoke, chocolate, and mandarins."
HI, WE’RE DIASPORA CO.!
We’re growing a better spice trade by sourcing the highest quality spices
paying farmers an average 3x-5x the commodity price,
and freshly milling and blending each spice and masala for maximum potency and flavor.
Diaspora Co. vs The Other Guys
Diaspora Co.
vs
The Other Guys
Single-Origin
Diaspora Co.
Yes! Our sourcing team visits and sources spices directly from partner farms, instead of via importers
Conventional Grocery Store Spices
Purchase from bulk importers that combine different varieties of spices from multiple regions
Indie Spice Shops
Mostly purchase from bulk importers
Other Single-Origin Spice Companies
Yes
Pay Farmers Living Wages
Diaspora Co.
Yes! An average 4x the commodity price
Conventional Grocery Store Spices
Indie Spice Shops
Other Single-Origin Spice Companies
Sometimes
Guaranteed Freshest Harvest
Diaspora Co.
Yes! Harvest & milling dates on every jar
Conventional Grocery Store Spices
Often 5-10 years old by the time you buy at the store
Indie Spice Shops
No transparency around harvest dates
Other Single-Origin Spice Companies
No transparency around harvest dates
Highest Quality Standards
Diaspora Co.
Yes! We lab test every spice for pesticides, microbial counts, and heavy metals, and share this information on our website
Conventional Grocery Store Spices
Often contain mold, heavy metals such as lead, and significant pesticide residue
Indie Spice Shops
Other Single-Origin Spice Companies
Only test some spices and rely on certifications instead of sharing test data
Farmer Spotlight
Parameswaran family & Aranya Black Pepper
Grown on the Parameswaran family farm, where Parameswaran and his son Akash have been naturally farming pepper for over 35 years, amidst passion fruit, tigers (no, really!), and the largest collection of bamboo and palm varieties in the region! Their Aranya pepper is vine ripened, hand harvested with utmost care to ensure maximum flavor and unreasonably tastiness.
Aranya Black Pepper
Harvested in April 2022
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