Diaspora Co.

Diaspora Co. is a single-origin spice company founded by Sana Javeri Kadri in 2017. The company works directly with small, multi-generational family farms across India and Sri Lanka, paying farmers an average of 6x above commodity prices for their regeneratively farmed spices.

Products

• Whole spices (cardamom, cumin, coriander, fennel, cinnamon, cloves, vanilla, saffron)
• Ground spices (turmeric, chili, ginger, garlic, cinnamon, cacao, salt)
• Spice blends (garam masala, chai spice, tandoori masala, biryani masala, chaat masala, taco masala)
• The Diaspora Spice Co. Cookbook

Why We List Them

• Independently owned by founder Sana Javeri Kadri
• Direct trade model ensures farmers receive fair compensation (6x commodity price average)
• Single-origin spices from specific farms, not commodity blends
• Regenerative farming practices prioritized
• Most recent harvest policy guarantees maximum freshness and potency
• Transparent supply chain with farm partner profiles
• Traceability from farm to table
• Founded with mission to decolonize the spice trade and create equitable commerce
• No middlemen - only 3 steps from farm to customer vs 7+ in commodity model
• Rigorous lab testing and quality control