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We sell spices and spice blends that give your culinary creations the perfect flavour.

Garam masala is an Indian spice blend. Garam means "hot" while masala means "spices." #TuesdayTrivia

CanadianSpiceCo's tweet image. Garam masala is an Indian spice blend. Garam means "hot" while masala means "spices." #TuesdayTrivia

India is the world's largest producer of spices. #TuesdayTrivia


Saffron is often referred to as “red gold,” and for good reason—it's the world's most expensive spice, retailing for anywhere from $10 to $20 for a gram of the real stuff. #TuesdayTrivia

CanadianSpiceCo's tweet image. Saffron is often referred to as “red gold,” and for good reason—it's the world's most expensive spice, retailing for anywhere from $10 to $20 for a gram of the real stuff. #TuesdayTrivia

Did you know that spices can come from the following plant parts: roots, rhizomes, stems, leaves, bark, flowers, fruits, and seeds?


The first recorded use of spice dates back to 3000 BC in ancient Sumeria. In Sumeria, people used spices such as cumin, coriander, and turmeric to flavor their food. These spices were also used for medicinal purposes like treating colds and digestive issues. #TuesdayTrivia


Black Pepper comes from the dried fruit peppercorn (piper nigrum). It grows on a perennial flowering vine.

CanadianSpiceCo's tweet image. Black Pepper comes from the dried fruit peppercorn (piper nigrum). It grows on a perennial flowering vine.

Did you know that black pepper is considered the 'king of spices'? #Trivia


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Did you know tumeric has many scientifically-proven health benefits? It's a potent anti-inflammatory and antioxidant and may help improve symptoms of arthritis. It also has the potential to prevent heart disease, Alzheimer's, and cancer. #tumeric #spiceisnice #thespiceshoppe

CanadianSpiceCo's tweet image. Did you know tumeric has many scientifically-proven health benefits? It's a potent anti-inflammatory and antioxidant and may help improve symptoms of arthritis. It also has the potential to prevent heart disease, Alzheimer's, and cancer. #tumeric #spiceisnice #thespiceshoppe

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