1 Pound Hawaiian Turmeric Raw Roots Natural Organically Grown. This is 1 pound of Fresh turmeric root grown in Hawaii! Try our artisanal Turmeric Root, grown in the same soil as gourmet Kona Coffee. Every shipment of turmeric is inspected by the USDA and stamped and signed on the box. No other source of turmeric has this level of quality assurance! If you are looking just to eat turmeric or to plant turmeric as a hobby you should purchase the conventional turmeric which has also been tested for toxins and is usually larger in size than the certified organic turmeric. Most turmeric in the world has high or highly detectable amounts of lead. We have the lowest lead amounts and lower than the detectable amounts, and can provide lab tests if you wish to review.