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Introduction – The Current State of Play: Black Pepper in Germany Germany’s black pepper market is at a pivotal moment in 2025. A series of global and regional developments — from shifting trade alliances and evolving EU regulations to supply chain hiccups and surging demand for ethical sourcing — are reshaping how businesses buy…

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Introduction – The Thai Black Pepper Market in Flux The black pepper market in Thailand is currently standing at a critical crossroads. As of Q3 2025, industry players are navigating a whirlwind of changes, from climate-induced disruptions to shifting global trade dynamics. In the past few months alone, Thailand has experienced severe floods that…

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Introduction – South Africa’s Pepper Market: A Quantitative Overview South Africa might not be the first country that springs to mind when you think about pepper, but make no mistake—this southern African powerhouse plays an increasingly strategic role in the global pepper trade. With exports reaching over 1,084,000 tonnes in peak years and key…