Mace
(Myristica fragrans Houtt.)
Translations
- FR. Macis, Fleurdemuscade
- SP. Macia
- DE. Muskatblüte,Macis
- IT. Macis
- NL. Foelie
- IN. Sekar pala, ful
Exporting countries and harvesting season
- Indonesia: Sep-Jun
- Papua New Guinea: Sep-Jun
- Grenada: Oct-Feb-May-Aug
Main trade varieties
Siauw Ambon whole, Ambon broken II, ground
Container qty
20' abt. 8 mtons (whole) 10 mtons(broken) / 40' abt. 25 mtons
Broker's comments
Siauw / Ambon Mace is orange coloured and more dry. Papua mace is dark red and more oily.