Pepper Mint
Peppermint (Mentha piperita) is a functional herb widely used in global cuisine, prized for its refreshing scent and sharp, cooling flavor.
At Tuna Spice, we select our peppermint based on aromatic intensity, leaf integrity, and color quality. Our drying process is carefully controlled to preserve the plant’s natural form and deliver premium-grade results.
Quality Specifications
Forms:
Rubbed Mint
Cut Mint (2–4 mm / 3–6 mm)
Color: Bright green / Medium green
Moisture: ≤ 10%
Total Ash: ≤ 12%
Acid-Insoluble Ash: ≤ 2%
Volatile Oil: ≥ 0.5 ml/100g
Aflatoxin / Heavy Metals: Compliant with EU regulations
GMO Status: GMO-Free / Pesticide Tested
Packaging Options
10 kg kraft bags (with PE inner liner)
15 kg kraft bags
Custom labeling and small-gram packaging available upon request
Applications
Herbal tea and functional beverage blends
Oral and respiratory freshening formulations
Sauces, yogurt, and appetizer mixes (e.g., cacık, ayran)
Spice blends and fast-food sauces
Cosmetics and aromatherapy applications
Why Choose Tuna Spice?
High volatile oil content and strong aromatic profile
Residue-tested, traceable sourcing
Modern drying and sorting systems
Competitive pricing, reliable supply, and fast global delivery