Best Spice Blend and Seasoning Producers in the World
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Great Taste Awards - 3 stars
2024, 2023, 2022, 2021

Great Taste Awards - 2 stars
2024, 2023, 2022, 2021
BEST Pepper Field Herbs and Spices
Rubin Paprika is a renowned producer of paprika-based seasonings based in Szeged, Hungary. Their product range includes high-quality offerings such as sweet and hot ground paprika, smoked paprika, paprika seed oil, chili flakes, and organic (BIO) paprika, available in both sweet and hot varieties.
Rubin Paprika is dedicated to preserving traditional production methods while adhering to modern quality and food safety standards. Their products are highly regarded both domestically and internationally, contributing to the global recognition of Hungarian culinary traditions.
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Great Taste Awards - 2 stars
2023

Great Taste Awards - 3 stars
2023, 2021
BEST Rubin Paprika Herbs and Spices
Daeryeok is a South Korean food manufacturer specializing in the production of wasabi, sauces, and other food products. Their main brand, Samkwang is known for high-quality wasabi that combines traditional recipes with modern production techniques.
In addition to Samkwang, the company operates other brands such as Chien Jalsikbi and Kakukaku offering a diverse range of products for both retail consumers and the B2B sector, including restaurants and wholesalers. Daeryeok places a strong emphasis on innovation in taste and design, earning consumer trust through consistent quality and reliability.
The company is also actively engaged in exports, expanding its presence in global markets and promoting Korean cuisine worldwide.
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Crystal Taste Award - 3 stars
2024
Lee Kum Kee is a well-known and reputable Chinese food manufacturer, specializing in sauces and condiments. Founded in 1888 in Guangdong, China, the company has a long history of producing high-quality products that are widely used in Asian cooking.
Lee Kum Kee is particularly famous for its oyster sauce, soy sauce, and various other cooking sauces, which are staples in both home kitchens and professional restaurants around the world. The company uses traditional recipes combined with modern production techniques to ensure consistency and authenticity in its products.
With a strong focus on innovation and quality, Lee Kum Kee has expanded its product range to include seasonings, marinades, and ready-to-cook products, catering to a diverse global audience.
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Great Taste Awards - 3 stars
2024, 2023

Great Taste Awards - 2 stars
2024, 2023
BEST Lee Kum Kee Condiments
Kadode Kampot Pepper UK specializes in producing high-quality Kampot pepper. The company sources its pepper from Kampot province in Cambodia, known for its ideal growing conditions for pepper plants. Kadode Kampot pepper is certified with Geographic Indication (GI) status, ensuring its origin and quality are officially recognized.
The company focuses on sustainable farming practices and fair trade, aiming to support local farmers and the community.
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Great Taste Awards - 3 stars
2024, 2023, 2022, 2021

Great Taste Awards - 2 stars
2024, 2023, 2022, 2021
BEST Kadode Kampot Pepper UK Herbs and Spices
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Great Taste Awards - 2 stars
2023, 2022
BEST Chilli No.5 Limited Herbs and Spices
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Great Taste Awards - 2 stars
2023, 2022
BEST Little Sutton Biltong Company Herbs and Spices
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Great Taste Awards - 2 stars
2024, 2022, 2021

Great Taste Awards - 3 stars
2021
BEST Fajszi Paprika Manufaktúra Herbs and Spices
Eaten Alive is a London-based producer specializing in spice blends and seasonings. The company is known for its fermented hot sauces and kimchi, utilizing natural fermentation processes to create complex and unique flavors. Eaten Alive emphasizes the use of high-quality, natural ingredients in its products.
The company was founded by chefs who bring their culinary expertise to the creation of their spice blends and seasonings.
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Great Taste Awards - 2 stars
2022

Great Taste Awards - 3 stars
2022
BEST Eaten Alive Herbs and Spices
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