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Long Pepper

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Long pepper is a culinary spice with a long history of food use. No specific additive concerns at culinary levels.

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What it is

Spice from the dried fruit of Piper longum or Piper retrofractum, related to black pepper.

Pungent flavoring spice.

What regulators actually say

"Section 182.10 lists 'Pepper, long (Piper longum)' among spices and other natural seasonings GRAS for their intended use."

Regulatory status

United States — FDA

Generally recognized as safe as natural seasoning under 21 CFR 182.10 (Pepper, long).

European Union — EFSA

Conventional food spice.

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