Mehsana, July 28 -- Gujarat's renowned Unjha Cumin and Unjha Fennel have been awarded the prestigious Geographical Indication (GI) tag by the Government of India in collaboration with the Gujarat Government, providing the products with a distinct geographical identity and further strengthening the state's position as a global leader in the spice trade.

Located in Mehsana district, Unjha is home to one of Asia's largest cumin markets and has earned a reputation for producing premium-quality spices supplied across India and exported to international markets.

Businessman Binu Patel of APMC Unjha said the region has long been recognised for the quality of its cumin.

"Unjha is renowned for its premium-quality cumin and is home to one of Asi...