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Suminter India Organics raises ₹25 crore debt

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Date
Company
Suminter India Organics
What it does
Organic food ingredients supplier
Kind
Funding
Amount
₹25 Cr
Stage
debt
Based in
Mumbai
Founded
2003
Sector
Agriculture & Food Systems

What they do

Suminter India Organics sources and supplies organic food ingredients globally

What happened

It raised ₹25 crore in debt funding from BlackSoil Capital

Why it matters

The company works with over 100,000 smallholder farmers across three continents

The details

  • Suminter India Organics raised ₹25 crore in debt funding from BlackSoil Capital.
  • The funding is a debt round, not equity.
  • The company will use the money to source high-quality organic ingredients at scale.
  • It will also deepen engagement with farming communities.
  • Suminter operates a fully integrated farm-to-market platform.
  • The platform covers sourcing, certification, processing, and global distribution.

The bigger picture

  • Global demand for certified organic and sustainably sourced food ingredients is growing.
  • The company already works with over 100,000 smallholder farmers across India, Philippines, and Africa.
  • Debt funding allows Suminter to scale without diluting ownership.

About the business

  • Suminter India Organics is an organic and sustainably sourced food ingredients company.
  • It was founded in 2003 and is headquartered in Mumbai.
  • The company runs a fully integrated farm-to-market platform.
  • It handles sourcing, certification, processing, and global distribution.
  • Its products include spices, coconut products, oilseeds, cocoa, sweeteners, and natural fibres.
  • Customers are leading food and ingredient brands in the US, Europe, and other international markets.
  • The platform provides traceability, quality assurance, regenerative farming practices, and farmer livelihood improvement.
  • Suminter works with over 100,000 smallholder farmers across India, Philippines, and Africa.

What happens next

  • Suminter will use the funds to source high-quality organic ingredients at scale.
  • It will also deepen engagement with farming communities.

The deal

Type
debt

Investors

  • BlackSoil Capital (lead) — BlackSoil Capital is a debt investment firm that provided the ₹25 crore debt funding.

Founders

  • Sameer Mehra, CEO

About Suminter India Organics

Product
Certified organic and sustainably sourced food ingredients including spices, coconut products, oilseeds, cocoa, sweeteners and natural fibres
Customers
Food and ingredient businesses in the US, Europe and other international markets
How it makes money
B2B farm-to-market platform that sources from smallholder farmers, processes, certifies and exports ingredients
What sets it apart
Integrated platform covering sourcing, certification, processing and international distribution with traceability and regenerative farming practices
Operations
Operates across India, Philippines and Africa with network of over 100,000 smallholder farmers

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