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Batch Passport

LOT ZAF-KS-2026-014 · SKU ZAF-KMR-1G · Net Wt. 1 g

VERIFIED

Reviewed by dr.kavita.rao@zafora.internal

01 · BATCH IDENTITY & ORIGIN REFERENCE

Product

ZAFORA Kashmiri Saffron (1 g)

Country of Origin

India

Origin Terroir

Pampore Karewa Plateaus, Pulwama District, Jammu & Kashmir

Harvest Window

Late October 2026 (Autumn First-Light Harvest)

Packed Date

2026-10-24

Best-Before Date

2028-10-24

02 · LABORATORY CERTIFICATE OF ANALYSIS (COA)

VERIFIED

Report #COA-2026-9921 · 2026-10-22DOWNLOAD SIGNED COA PDF

Laboratory & Method: Eurofins / NABL Accredited Analytical Laboratory (ISO/IEC 17025 Accredited Scope) — ISO 3632-2 UV-Vis Spectrophotometry & HPLC Synthetic Dye Screen

Crocin

238

CAT. I ≥ 200

Picrocrocin

CAT. I ≥ 70

Safranal

BAND 20–50

Moisture

9.4%

DYES ND

Exceeds ISO 3632 Category I thresholds across colouring strength (Crocin 238 vs >= 200 minimum), flavour bitterness (Picrocrocin 91 vs >= 70), and volatile aroma (Safranal 34 within 20–50 optimal band), with low 9.4% moisture preserving two-year shelf stability.

Evidentiary Boundary: Establishes physical spice grade, moisture stability, and absence of artificial dyes for Lot ZAF-KS-2026-014. Does not by itself establish organic farming status or clinical medical claims.

03 · CERTIFICATIONS & DESTINATION MARKET SCOPE (IN)

NPOP Crop Production & Handling Scope Certificate (#NPOP-ORG-2026-881)VERIFIED

Issuer & Standard: APEDA Accredited Organic Control Body · India NPOP (National Programme for Organic Production)

Validity: 2026-04-01 to 2027-03-31 · Recognized Markets: IN, AE

Validated within active scope (2026-04-01 to 2027-03-31) and recognized for sale in IN.

04 · PUBLIC PRIVACY & SUPPLIER REFERENCE

ESTATE-COLLECTIVE-KMR-04

Single-Origin Highland Grower Collective · 1610 m elevation

Private grower personal names, contact coordinates, and commercial rates are masked for supplier privacy while preserving audited intake records on file.

05 · TIMESTAMPED CHAIN OF CUSTODY

01 · 01 · Dawn Blossom HarvestEstate Harvest Lead #KMR-04

2026-10-19T06:45:00+05:30 · Pampore Karewa Block IV (1,610 m)

Crocus sativus blossoms gathered prior to direct solar exposure.

02 · 02 · Whole-Stigma Hand Separation & Shade DryingSorting Supervisor #SRT-02

2026-10-19T15:20:00+05:30 · Pampore Post-Harvest Clean Room

Crimson three-pronged stigmas parted cleanly from yellow styles.

03 · 03 · Sealed Laboratory Sampling (ISO 3632-2)Quality Intake Analyst #QA-09

2026-10-21T11:00:00+05:30 · ISO/IEC 17025 Accredited Analytical Lab

Composite sample drawn for spectrophotometry and synthetic dye HPLC screen.

04 · 04 · 1.00 g Inert Glass Fill & Tamper-Seal ApplicationAtelier Pack Director #PK-01

2026-10-24T14:30:00+05:30 · ZAFORA Climate-Controlled Export Atelier

Food-contact hygiene seal applied beneath cork crown; outer QR bound to ZAF-KS-2026-014.

ACTIVE ALLOCATION RELEASED · LOT ZAF-KS-2026-014 · CROCIN 238

Acquire or Replenish Directly From Verified Lot ZAF-KS-2026-014

Sealed 1.00 g borosilicate glass flacon (~150 Pampore purple blossoms · ~30 golden cups), woven jute UV pouch, and matte-obsidian gift box carrying this exact outer QR Lot Passport.

COLLECTOR AUTHENTICITY SEAL · SHARE VERIFIED ZAFORA LOT

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