Whole Nutmeg Supplier
Purchase whole nutmeg in bulk from trusted wholesale supplier Maubis Trading B.V. High purity spices for global food markets. Nutmeg seeds deliver an irreplaceable warm, woody, and sweet-spicy profile to commercial food formulations. Sourcing whole nutmeg seeds preserves their essential volatile oils far longer than pre-ground powders. Maubis Trading B.V. distributes premium-grade whole nutmeg in commercial bulk quantities to global food manufacturers, extractors, and wholesale spice houses. We ensure high-density seeds with dense oil content for maximum extraction efficiency and batch consistency.

Here is the product specification table formatted into the confirmed standard 8-point parameter matrix:
Product Specification – Whole Nutmeg
| Parameter | EU Whole Dried Nutmeg With Shell (Industrial & Processing Grade) | EU Whole Dried Nutmeg Without Shell / ABCD Grade (Premium Culinary & Export Grade) |
| 1. Brand | Maubis Trading B.V. (Private Label / Fine Spices, Seeds & Agricultural Commodities) | Maubis Trading B.V. (Private Label / Fine Spices, Seeds & Agricultural Commodities) |
| 2. Variants | Whole Dried Nutmeg Nuts with Outer Shell (Myristica fragrans Houtt. – Sun-Dried / Raw Agricultural Origin) | Whole Dried Shelled Nutmeg Kernel (Myristica fragrans Houtt. – Hand-Picked ABCD / Sound Selected Nutmeg; Shell Removed) |
| 3. Standard Unit Sizes | 25 kg or 50 kg Net Weight Polypropylene (PP) Woven Bag / Multi-Ply Paper Bag | 25 kg or 50 kg Net Weight Multi-Ply Kraft Paper Bag with PE Inner Liner |
| 4. Packaging / Case | Food-grade inner polyethylene (PE) liner inside heavy-duty woven PP export sack or multi-ply Kraft paper bag | Food-grade heat-sealed inner PE barrier liner inside multi-ply sanitary Kraft paper bag or woven PP export sack |
| 5. Container / Pallet Logistics | 24 to 32 Bags per Euro Pallet (800 x 1200 mm) / 600 kg to 800 kg net weight per pallet (11–13 MT per 20ft FCL / 22–24 MT per 40ft HC due to bulk density) | 28 to 32 Bags per Euro Pallet (800 x 1200 mm) / 700 kg to 800 kg net weight per pallet (14–16 MT per 20ft FCL / 25–26 MT per 40ft HC) |
| 6. Physical Appearance | Hard, brittle brownish-grey outer shell surrounding firm kernel; characteristic warm, sweet, pungent aromatic aroma | Whole, smooth oval to egg-shaped dark reddish-brown kernels with light reticulated grooves; strong warm, spicy-sweet aroma and rich volatile flavor profile |
| 7. Quality Specs / Safety | Purity >= 98.0%; Moisture Content <= 10.0% – 12.0%; Foreign Matter <= 1.0%; Broken / Insect Damaged Shells <= 2.0%; Volatile Essential Oil >= 5.0% – 6.0% (v/w); Heavy Metals: Lead <= 2.0 mg/kg, Cadmium <= 1.0 mg/kg, Arsenic <= 1.0 mg/kg; Pesticide Residues fully compliant with EU Regulation (EC) No 396/2005; Aflatoxin B1 <= 5.0 mcg/kg, Total Aflatoxins <= 10.0 mcg/kg, Ochratoxin A <= 15.0 mcg/kg; Salmonella Absent in 25 g; Phytosanitary Certificate included; Non-GMO, Halal, Kosher | Purity >= 99.5% (Sound Whole Kernels); Moisture Content <= 8.0% – 10.0%; Broken / Defective Kernels <= 1.0%; Foreign Matter <= 0.2%; Volatile Essential Oil >= 6.5% – 8.0% (v/w); Myristicin Content controlled; Heavy Metals, Pesticides, and Mycotoxins fully compliant with EU Food Safety Standards; Salmonella Absent in 25 g; Phytosanitary Certificate included; Non-GMO, Halal, Kosher |
| 8. Shelf Life | 24 to 36 Months (stored in original unopened sacks in a cool, dark, dry warehouse at < 20°C and < 60% relative humidity protected from ambient air humidity, light, and strong odor transfer) | 24 to 36 Months (stored in original tightly closed high-barrier bags under climate-controlled dry warehouse conditions at < 20°C and < 60% relative humidity away from light, moisture, and heat) |
Key Culinary Uses and Extraction Value
Commercial recipe developers rely on whole nutmeg for its intense aroma and natural chemical stability. Furthermore, its rich myristicin and essential oil composition makes it highly valuable for essential oil distillers and pharmaceutical processors.
- Confectionery & Bakery: Essential for spiced baked goods, seasonal pastries, chocolates, and custards.
- Processed Meats & Savory: Key component in gourmet sausages, cured meats, prepared sauces, and spice rubs.
- Essential Oils & Flavouring: Ideal raw input for oleoresin extraction and beverage flavor emulsions.
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| Quality Indicator | Commercial Standard Specification |
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| Seed Form | Whole Sound Nutmeg (With/Without Shell) |
| Volatile Oil | 6.5% Minimum Content |
| Moisture | 10.0% Maximum |
| Aflatoxin | Strict EU/US Compliant Standard |
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Comprehensive Quality Assurance Protocols
Quality integrity governs every step of our nutmeg processing chain. First, raw harvests undergo thorough sun-drying to stabilize inner kernels. Next, density sorting isolates full, mature seeds while eliminating broken pieces or insect-damaged stock. Finally, laboratory testing verifies low moisture levels and compliance with international contaminant limits. Therefore, your processing plant receives uniform, high-yield nutmeg that integrates smoothly into your production workflows.
Reliable Bulk Logistics and Export Management
Maintaining an uninterrupted supply line requires dependable global distribution support. Maubis Trading B.V. handles end-to-end logistics, from specialized warehouse packaging to customs clearance documentation. Consequently, we pack our whole nutmeg in protective materials that shield the seeds against moisture absorption during transit. We also provide full traceability reports, phytosanitary clearance, and quality certificates to meet your destination country’s regulations.
- Double-layered jute sacks or heavy-duty food-grade poly bags.
- Customized palletization with stretch-wrapping for sea freight protection.
- Flexible trade terms, including FOB, CFR, and CIF shipping options.
Upgrade your commercial spice inventory with whole nutmeg from Maubis Trading B.V. Contact our international trade representatives today to request custom product specifications and wholesale volume pricing.