Black Pepper Thailand, China, Ecuador, Honduras
Black pepper is grown in many countries- besides those already mentioned- including Thailand, China, Ecuador and Honduras. In all cases the quantities produced are small and used in the countries of origin, rarely exported. Ecuador produces about 3000 tons...
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Black Pepper Madagascar and Sri Lanka
These two countries offer a small-size variety of black pepper, suitable for grinding, after which it is possible to get a quite dark powder. Imports from these area, usually very small, are usually made by small dealers, who want...
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Black Pepper Lampong
Black pepper comes from the region of Lampong island of Sumatra, Indonesia. Its largest market is represented by United States, where it is almost exclusively used for grinding. This is in fact a small size pepper, with a pungent...
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Guinea Grains
Guinea Grains plant, the Amomum melegueta (“melegueta” or “pepper of Guinea”), belongs to the Zingiberacee family as well as cardamom pods and is a native to Equatorial Guinea. Its pink or yellow flowers look lke orchids. Its fruits contain reddish-brown...
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Black Pepper Sarawak
This brand comes from the region of Sarawak, Borneo Island (Malaysia). Harvest is from April to September, with production peak in May and June. The Sarawak region produces about 25,000 tons, 90% exported.
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Brazilian Black Pepper
The black pepper plant grown in Brazil is different in organoleptic characteristics peculiar and easily recognizable, including the odor and color of the pulp.
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Vietnam Black Pepper
Over the last ten years Vietnam has gradually increased its influence on pepper international market. This Asian country is the world’s leading exporter of black pepper (about 85,000 tons per year) for two reasons: firstly, its favorable climate conditions...
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Black Pepper India
India produces about one million tonnes of spices a year, 90% of which are intended for domestic consumption and export only the remainder. Characteristics of black pepper origin India This brand is certainly better known in Italy and worldwide...
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Black Pepper
Black pepper is prepared by picking the unripe fruit as soon as its skin color begins to change (veraison). The more unripe they are picked, the more they become spicy. The fruits of pepper are typically sun dried, rarely...
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Pink Pepper
Pink pepper belongs to the Anacardiacee family and is a native to Peru and Chile. It is not a variety of pepper: it takes its name because of similarity of its fruits, yet they have totally different texture and...
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