The Malnad Story

From a valley in the clouds

Mistharvest is a small, farm-direct brand from Thirthahalli, in the rain-soaked Malnad hills of the Western Ghats. We grow single-origin spices and forest produce with the families who have tended these slopes for generations — and send them straight to your kitchen.

Mist drifting over the Malnad hills

Heritage

The land of the Pepper Queen

Four centuries ago, Rani Chennabhairadevi — remembered as the “Pepper Queen” — ruled this coast for nearly half a century, her power built on the trade of Malnad black pepper prized across the seas.

That same pepper still ripens on the same misted vines. When you cook with it, you're tasting a spice with a very long memory.

  • FSSAI Registered
  • Grown Without Chemicals
  • No Additives
  • Farm-Direct
  • Secure Payments & COD

Our Farmers

Grown by families, paid fairly

Behind every harvest is a smallholder family: tending the vines, boiling and sun-drying the turmeric, gathering honey from the forest edge. We buy directly from them — no middlemen, no anonymous commodity market.

Because we buy farm-direct, we pay these families three to five times the commodity rate. Fairness isn't a marketing line here; it's the whole point.

A Malnad homestead

Single-origin

One valley — Thirthahalli — never blended with commodity stock.

Farm-direct

Bought straight from the family that grew it, and traceable back to them.

Honest by default

FSSAI-registered, grown without synthetic chemicals. No inflated claims, ever.

Taste the difference that care makes

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