Ceylon Nutmeg & Mace

Myristica fragrans • Authentic Sri Lankan Origin • Bulk Export Grade

Ceylon Nutmeg & Mace Whole & Shelled

Commodity Quick Facts

  • Origin: Kandy District, Central Highlands, Sri Lanka
  • Botanical: Myristica fragrans
  • Harvest Season: June to August & November to January
  • Category: Spices
  • Shipping Terms: FOB Colombo / CIF Global Ports

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Ceylon Nutmeg & Mace

Myristica fragrans

Overview & Origin Distinction

Our Sri Lankan nutmeg and scarlet mace arils are harvested from mature agroforestry plantations in the fertile central highlands. Rich in myristicin and volatile terpenes, Sri Lankan nutmeg imparts an unmatched warm, sweet-spicy depth to confectionery, savouries, and medicinal formulations.

Available Export Grades

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Grade / Variety Specification Export Description
ABCD Whole Nutmeg (Without Shell) Bold sorted Sound, sound-tested kernels free from insect infestation.
Whole Nutmeg With Shell In-shell dried Natural protective shell preserves aroma during long maritime transit.
Shrivelled Nutmeg Under-ripe dried Used primarily for oil distillation and industrial extracts.
Mace (Whole Flower) Standard Intact mace blades hand-separated and carefully pressed.

Laboratory & Quality Parameters

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Parameter Export Standard Value
Moisture 10% max
Volatile Oil 6.5% - 8.0% min
Aflatoxin < 5 ppb (strict EU and US compliant)
Insect Damaged < 1%

Standard Export Packaging

25kg / 50kg clean jute sacks or carton boxes with moisture-lock inner poly bags.

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