WORLD SPICE ORGANISATION (WSO)

Article Title: WORLD SPICE ORGANISATION (WSO)

08-03-2025

General Science Current Affairs Analysis

recently stated that India holds a meager 0.7% share in the global seasoning market, valued at $14 billion in 2024, compared to China’s 12% and the U.S.A.’s 11%.

About World Spice Organization

a not-for-profit organization established in 2011 in Kochi, Kerala,

the spice capital of India

registered under the Travancore Cochin Literary, Scientific, and Charitable Societies Act, 1956.

Objective: Facilitating the spice industry in dealing with issues of “Food Safety & Sustainability”.

seeks to achieve its objectives by involving all its stakeholders—the general public, the industry, academia, and the end-users.

WSO undertakes social responsibility projects beneficial for the industry.