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A Guide to Mesh Sizes of Spices and Their Applications

Spices refer to plant-derived ingredients that impart distinct aromas, flavors, or sensations to food, such as fragrance, spiciness, numbness, bitterness, or sweetness. They are made from specific parts of plants, including roots, stems, leaves, buds, or seeds. Spice powders, in particular, are finely processed products derived from various plant materials with unique aromas and functionalities.

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Sichuan Pepper Market Trends: Price Index Edges Up

The latest Xinhua-China (Wudu) Peppercorn Price Index, as of December 10, stood at 643.73 points, marking a slight increase of 1.93 points (0.30%) compared to the last update on November 30. However, the index remains 356.27 points (35.63%) lower than its baseline. Across major production areas, inventory clearance of peppercorns has accelerated year-on-year, and the overall market remains stable with a modest uptick in prices.

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Official Release of the National Standard for Sichuan Pepper

The State Administration for Market Regulation (SAMR) recently issued its 2024 No. 22 National Standards Announcement, unveiling 511 newly approved standards. Among them is the revised National Standard for Sichuan Pepper, which will officially take effect on April 1, 2025.

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Spice Report: 2024 Turmeric New Crop Assessment

During the annual harvest season from February to March, Rushi conducted an in-depth survey of the turmeric production base in Leshan, Sichuan. This report covers the quality assessment of turmeric raw materials, examining aspects such as planting, seeding, fertilization, harvesting, processing, storage, and food safety control, resulting in the 2024 Turmeric Assessment Report.

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Don’t Mistake Dill for Cumin

Dill seeds and cumin are two spices widely used in cooking, renowned for their excellent flavor-enhancing abilities. Their popularity spans across the globe, yet many people find it challenging to distinguish between these two spices due to their strikingly similar appearance.

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How to Make Authentic Sichuan Pepper Oil

Crafting a genuine Sichuan pepper oil, rich in aroma and free of bitterness, is truly an art form. The choice of using primarily rapeseed oil aids in enhancing the fragrant aroma and distinct numbing sensation of the peppercorns.

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