Black Pepper
Piper nigrum
Seasonings, sauces, meat products and spice blends.
Grades: Whole 550 GL / 500 GL; powder 60 mesh
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| Moisture | 550 GL <12%; 500 GL <13%; powder <12% |
| Piperine | 550 GL >5.5%; 500 GL >4.5%; powder >5% |
| Volatile oil | 550 GL >2%; 500 GL >1.5%; powder >1.2% |
| Total ash | 550 GL <5%; 500 GL / powder <5.5% |
| Foreign matter | 550 GL <1%; 500 GL <2%; powder <0.5% |
| Packaging | 25 / 50 kg; powder in lined foil packaging |
| Shelf life | Whole 24–36 months; powder 12–18 months |





