Black Pepper

Black pepper (Piper nigrum) is a flowering vine in the family Piperaceae, cultivated for its fruit, which is usually dried and used as a spice and seasoning Black pepper is the world’s most traded spice.

Main exporting countries in origin India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Vietnam, Brazil, Ecuador, Sri Lanka.

Vietnam is the world’s largest producer and exporter of black peppercorns.

Grades and Specifications

Grade Moisture Admixture Load in 20’39 Fcl Load in 40’39 Fcl
500 GL FAQ 13.5 % Max 1% Max 13.5 MTS 27 MTS
500 GL Spiral Clean 12.5 % Max 0.5% Max 14 MTS 27 MTS
550 GL FAQ 13 % Max 0.2% Max 15 MTS 27 MTS
550 GL Spiral Clean 12.5 % Max 0.2% Max 15 MTS 27 MTS
570 GL ASTA 0.2% Max 0.2% Max 16 MTS 27 MTS
5 MM Bold 13.5 % Max 0.2% Max 15 MTS 27 MTS
WP 630 GL Double Washed 13.5 % Max 0.2% Max 18 MTS 27 MTS
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Black Pepper