Frequently Asked Questions Q: Is the item pureA: Yes, our products are free of anti-caking or anti clumping agents or other harmful additives, that's make our products higher quality. Q: Is this product NON-GMOA: Yes, all Rani Brand products are free from any genetically modified ingredients Q: Is this product VeganA: Yes, no animal products are used to produce this product. | Gluten Friendly Q: Is this product Gluten FriendlyA: Yes, It is Gluten Friendly, but remember, this product was processed on machine that also process Peanut, Treenuts and Sesame Seeds. Q: Are Rani Brand Spices KosherA: Yes and No. All of our products are inherently kosher, though it does not have a specific kosher company designation. Our company does not process any dairy or meat products whatsoever. Ingredients: Paddy (unfinished american long grain rice) | Rani Foods... Established in 1979 in a small grocery store in Culver City, CA by the name of Bharat Bazaar. I was 3 years old when my parents opened this shop and literally grew up in this business. I, and by that translating to Rani, was founded on a passion for quality, value and health. Working in close partnership with our suppliers enables us to offer the freshest highest quality ingredients at a superior value. We have never cut corners, always insisting on the higher quality, higher grade. We built a brand on trust, a trust that our customers have been giving us for over 40 years. Our products are sourced from family farms, cleaned, ground & packaged in the same facility for the highest quality control and hygiene. We go around the world to bring you the exotic flavors of India & surrounding South Asian flavors. | About us Rani Brand, what makes us different makes us better! Unlike other companies that use co-packers, we directly import from our own factories in India, lab test and package our ingredients to ensure quality, consistency and the best flavors. We are also one of the largest wholesale suppliers of Indian Food products in the U.S. and are trusted by hundreds of the nation's top ethnic retailers. Did you know most products sold in the U.S. go through 3-7 different supply chains before they are sold to youThis means a higher cost and product that is older by the time it reaches you, the end consumer. Our single vertical supply chain allows us to offer the best value and freshness, making Rani Brand Products one of a kind |