Premium Dill Weed from Nile Delta, Egypt - HS Herbs Export
Fresh Aroma Grade

Medicinal Herbs

Dill Weed

Anethum graveolens L. · الشبت

Origin

Nile Delta, Egypt

Form

Cut & Sifted / Flakes

MOQ

5 MT

Packing

PP Bags 12.5 kg / Cartons

Product Overview

Nile Delta Dill Weed Premium

Egyptian dill weed (Anethum graveolens L.) from the Nile Delta is prized for its fresh, sweet anise-like aroma, delicate feathery texture, and excellent color retention after drying. The Delta's rich alluvial soils and temperate growing conditions produce dill with superior volatile oil profiles, including high concentrations of carvone and limonene that define premium-quality dried dill.

HS Herbs supplies dehydrated dill weed in cut-and-sifted and flake forms. Our dill is harvested before flowering to capture peak aromatic intensity, then dried using rapid low-temperature methods that preserve both color and flavor volatiles. Each batch is tested for volatile oil, moisture, and microbiological safety.

Applications include seasoning blends for fish and seafood, pickle formulations, dressing and sauce mixes, frozen food preparations, and Eastern European culinary traditions. Egyptian dill weed from HS Herbs is a trusted ingredient for food processors across Europe, North America, and Asia.

Technical Specifications

Quality Parameters

Physical & Chemical

Botanical NameAnethum graveolens L.
Part UsedLeaves (fronds)
Purity≥ 97%
Moisture≤ 10%
Foreign Matter≤ 2%
Stems≤ 5%
Volatile Oil≥ 0.5% (v/w)
Ash≤ 12%
ColorGreen to dark green
AromaSweet, anise-like, fresh
TasteAromatic, slightly sweet, tangy

Microbiology & Safety

Total Plate Count≤ 1 × 10⁶ CFU/g
Yeast & Mold≤ 1 × 10⁴ CFU/g
E. coliNegative / 1g
SalmonellaNegative / 25g
Coliforms≤ 1 × 10³ CFU/g
Aflatoxins (B1)≤ 5 µg/kg
Aflatoxins (Total)≤ 10 µg/kg
Pesticide ResiduesCompliant with EU MRLs
Heavy Metals (Pb)≤ 10 mg/kg
IrradiationNon-irradiated

Packaging & Logistics

Export Ready

5 MT
Minimum Order
12
KG per Bag
3–5 MT
20ft Container
6–10 MT
40ft Container
18
Months Shelf Life
FOB
Alexandria Port

Packing Options

  • • PP woven bags (5 kg)
  • • Paper bags with PE liner
  • • Carton boxes (custom weight)
  • • Vacuum-sealed options available
  • • Private label & custom branding

Shipping Terms

  • • Incoterms: FOB, CIF, CFR, EXW
  • • Port: Alexandria, Egypt
  • • Lead time: 14–21 business days
  • • FCL & LCL options
  • • Full export documentation

Storage

  • • Cool, dry, well-ventilated
  • • Temperature: below 25°C
  • • Relative humidity: below 65%
  • • Away from direct sunlight
  • • FIFO stock rotation
ISO 9001
ISO 22000
HACCP
FDA Registered
Halal

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