Asafoetida

Established in 1970, as a traditional grinding mill by the Late Shri Punamlal S Joshi with a capacity of 10 kg per day over three decades back. National Foods has evolved into India’s first and largest Asafoetida processing plant, manufacturing premium quality asafoetida, with a capacity of over 3 tons per day. National Foods has come a long way. With 50 years of experience, Currently run by the third generation of the Joshi family, National Foods continues to build upon a legacy of trust, quality and reliability. These are the essential values that have empowered the growth of National Foods, and these very values will continue to guide its journey into global markets, with various varieties of ‘Asafoetida’ that have become synonymous with the exotic aroma, taste and flavour that they impart to the delicacies. We are one of the largest raw asafoetida suppliers. It is supplied as a by-product and finished product both as per requirement in other processing units in the domestic market.

At National Foods, we believe in providing quality products and we are really proud of what we deliver because we provide the most authentic and genuine product. We are passionate about spices and we believe in wholesome, nutritious ingredients. That is why we are committed to using items that are healthier for both our bodies and the planet.

We want to see the world unite by flavour which goes along with good health, better taste and viability.

We want make our presence globally and be recognised as the forefront of convenience foods.

National foods infrastructure stands on a sprawling 40,000 sq. ft area in a pollution-free zone near Baroda. It is India's most prominent and fully automatic plant for Hing processing. This plant is functional round the clock, 365 days. We value the packaging; hence we have a dedicated packaging unit with an impressive range of ultra-modern packaging machines that ensures timely packing, organized dispatch, and speedy delivery of packed products.

We are an AGMARK-approved laboratory with top-notch equipment and testing facilities. These facilities help in humidity, drying temperature, mixing time, and machine operations to augment manufacturing.

Our Manufacturing unit is one of the most advanced and technologically excellent, and it's found rarely in the country with a unique, scientific process called Cryogenic Grinding. Cryogenic grinding is functional in cooling materials below specific temperatures using a fluid called cryogenic fluid which has a ton of benefits while majorly locking all the goodness of essential oils, maintaining aroma and taste.

With Precise technology and an informed workforce, we help create the country’s topmost range of Hing or Asafoetida products, like Asafoetida paste, compounded Asafoetida lumps, and Asafoetida granules.