Spices and Herbs

Table 3.7 Retail prices of selected spices and herbs in The Netherlands (1999)
Nr. photo/category Description Brand Package Size Retail price
gram in ECU (incl.
17% VAT)
1. Single White pepper Silvo packet 18 0.49
(Spices, packets) W. pepper (whole) Silvo packet 18 0.62
Paprika powder Silvo packet 15 0.53
Nutmeg (ground) Silvo packet 15 0.71
Nutmeg (ground) Euroma packet 15 0.49
Black pepper Silvo packet 18 0.53
Chicken mixed Silvo packet 25 0.53
Curry Silvo packet 15 0.53
Curry (authentic) Rani/Moksi packet 80 0.62
2. Single Minced meat mix Silvo glass jar 55 1.25
(Spices, jars) Cloves Silvo glass jar 30 1.43
Mix for saté Euroma glass jar 40 1.56
Coriander Conimex glass jar 25 0.67
Coriander Priv. label glass jar 30 1.20
3. Single White pepper Verstegen plastic jar 50 0.56
(Spices, tins) White pepper Ster tin 50 0.39
Paprika powder Ster tin 50 0.34
Curry Ster tin 50 0.31
4. Single Bay leaves Silvo packet 5 0.53
(Herbs, packets) Thyme Silvo packet 4 0.58
Herbs Provençale Silvo packet 4 0.53
Chives (organic) Piramide packet 10 1.95
5. Single Parsley Silvo jar 10 1.25
(Herbs, jars) Mix Toscane Euroma jar (luxury) 16 1.65
6. Ready-to-use mix Minced meat Silvo packet 40 0.57
(packets) Chicken Tandoori Silvo packet 25 0.57
Stir-fry sweet/sour Silvo packet 65 0.89
7. Ready-to-use mix Hachee Verstegen sachet 10 0.18
(small sachets) Mix spice bags Honig 5 bags 13 0.44
8. Ready-to-use mix Paprika mix Maggi sachet 50 1.02
(large sachets) Dip sauce mix Duyvis sachet 6 0.43
9. Ready-to-use mix Barbeque mix Silvo drum 120 1.25
(drums) Aromat Knorr drum 80 1.07
10. Wet herbs (oil) Basil Silvo glass jar 50 1.61
(jars) Herbs Provençale Silvo glass jar 50 1.61
11. Fresh herbs Parsley Green Pack bag 30 1.69
(bags) Coriander Green pack bag 15 1.99
Source: Store checks (Albert Heijn, Vomar, Dekamarkt) February 1999
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