ABOUT US
The universal language of food.
At The Spice People, our passion for great food and mission to teach the wonderful benefits of herbs and spices has led us to create and harness a community of foodies.
Our ethos is all about introducing spices of the world into everyday cooking and making it simple, easy, affordable and fun. We have a zest for adding that bit of extra spice to life and seek to provide you with the world’s best flavours.
The Spice People isn’t just our name, it’s infused in the way we do things. We are an all-encompassing brand that strives to bring people and cultures together by delivering the world to your table.
We believe food and cooking is the universal language that binds us all together and is something that should be celebrated every day with the freshest and best ingredients our brilliant earth has to offer.
With just a quick dash or sprinkle, you can transform the ordinary into the extraordinary Our passion for wholesome cooking and discovering the new and exciting flavours our wonderful world has to offer has kept us globe-trotting throughout the decades to bring you the best. Our products and blends are all about providing you with real meal solutions that are fast, fresh and simple.
With a broad catalogue of more than 200 herbs and spices and our Flavours of the World range comprising 6 regions and 12 countries (and counting), we have a product or blend to suit anyone.
Whether you’re vegan, vegetarian, flexitarian, have allergies, or just simply have some fussy eaters on your hands, our products transcend cultures and cuisines, offering a one-stop shop to cook the world, no matter your taste or needs.
Designed to be multipurpose, our bespoke blends can be used to spice up just about any dish. With a quick dash, sprinkle or rub, you can transform everyday ordinary meals into extraordinary, transcending you to far-reaching corners of the world from your very own dining table.
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The Spice People brand is passionate about helping others, especially in countries whose residents don’t share our freedom, our wealth, and our access to those things we take for granted, like clean water and disease control. We support Kiva microloans, an international not for profit agency, devised to alleviate poverty through the provision of small business loans, especially to women, in the developing world.
To date, The Spice People have provided 53 small business loans in 28 different countries. It’s exciting to be part of something so inspiring and inspiring to be contributing to the betterment of others across the globe.
We are committed to the 2025 Sustainable Packaging Target.
Our packaging is suitable for Red Cycle recycling.
We source our herbs and spices directly from the country of production.
Our products are locally manufactured in Melbourne.
We focus on creating authentic flavour, minimising unnecessary carbon miles by excluding water, flour, fillers, or sugar from our packets.
At The Spice People, our products are manufactured here in Melbourne by a dedicated team from all walks of life. From young University students to those looking to enter the culinary world and learn new skills, we find it important to employ and foster the talents of the next generation.
Many members of our team have travelled to Australia from world-renowned spice-producing countries and love to share their favourite dishes from their homeland with many a recipe being shared and swapped over the years adding extensively to our collection of recipes.
We love the diverse community we have created at The Spice People with many skill sets, talents and minds working together to bring you the best.
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