Nutmeg and mace come from the same fruit: the nutmeg seed inside, and the red mace wrapped around it. The two are dried separately, then sorted. We buy from orchards in Banda, Maluku and North Sulawesi.
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Nutmeg & mace
Myristica fragrans
The spice that once sent the whole world sailing to the Indonesian archipelago.
Typical specifications
- Origin
- Banda, Maluku, North Sulawesi
- Forms
- Whole nutmeg, mace, powder
- Moisture
- ≤ 10%
- Packing
- 25–50 kg sacks; mace in cartons.
- HS code
- 0908
- Grade (ABCD, SS, BWP)
- confirmed per lot
- Aflatoxin test
- confirmed per lot
Typical trade figures. Exact specifications are stated on the lot sheet and can be checked with a sample.
Harvest calendar
Harvest season
| Commodities | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nutmeg & mace | Partial harvest | Partial harvest | Partial harvest | Partial harvest | Partial harvest | Peak harvest | Peak harvest | Peak harvest | Partial harvest | Partial harvest | Partial harvest | Partial harvest | |
Peak harvest Partial harvest
General estimates; timing varies by region and weather. We confirm exact availability per lot.
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