Oregano

At Tuna Spice, we source our oregano from the Aydın and Aegean regions of Türkiye — areas renowned for their high essential oil content and rich aromatic profile. We process it with care under ISO 22000 and HACCP-certified conditions to ensure top quality and safety.

Quality Grades

Extra Grade – Premium Quality:

• Foreign plant matter: ≤ 0.5%

• Foreign material: ≤ 0.1%

• Essential oil content: ≥ 2.5%

• Moisture: ≤ 12%

• Color: Vibrant light to deep green

Class/Grade I – Fine Powder or Large Leaf Option:

• Foreign plant matter: ≤ 2%

• Foreign material: ≤ 0.1%

• Essential oil content: ≥ 2.0%

• Moisture: ≤ 12%

Class/Grade II – Standard (for industrial use):

• Foreign plant matter: ≤ 2%

• Foreign material: ≤ 0.1%

• Essential oil content: ≥ 1.5%

• Moisture: ≤ 12%

Available Forms

• Whole

• Rubbed (coarsely broken)

• Powdered (custom grinding on request)

Packaging Options

• 10 kg kraft bags

• PE inner liner (food-grade compliant)

Applications

• Food industry (ready meals, sauces, pizza, deli meats)

• Spice blends (e.g., Mediterranean, Italian Seasoning)

• Herbal teas and functional food formulations

• HoReCa and bulk foodservice sectors

Why Choose Tuna Spice?

• Direct supply chain from regional growers

• ISO 22000 & HACCP certified processing and full traceability

• Codex-aligned quality monitoring and systematic sourcing

• Flexible packaging options and efficient delivery infrastructure