Allspice

(Pimenta dioica L.)

Translations

• FR. Piment de la Jamaïque
• SP. Pimienta Gorda
• DE. Piment
• IT. Pepe di Giamaica
• NL. Piment
• IN. Cengkeh tumbuh di Amerika Tengah

Exporting countries and harvesting season

• Jamaica: Aug-Sep
• Guatemala: Jul-Sep
• Honduras: Jul-Sep
• Mexico: Jul-Sep

Main trade varieties

Whole cleaned, premium cleaned

Container qty

20' abt. 10-12 mtons / 40' abt. 22-25 mtons

Broker's comments

Allspice is also known as Pimento or Jamaica pepper. It is a spice combining the flavours of cinnamon, nutmeg, clove and a hint of pepper. A key ingredient to the famous Jamaican jerk seasoning.