06 14 45 75 92 Mon - Fri 09:00 - 19:00 Contact us
Organic spices and blends
Mixes ground to order
EcoCERT certified
FR-BIO-01
06 14 45 75 92
9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
My account

Day

September 13, 2018
History of spices in the world mappemonde by Lucien Boucher 1950 personal collection
13
Sep

History of spices around the world (Episode 4)

From the 11th to the 13th century, a balance of strongholds The great Italian republics played an important role in the spice trade. Venice, Genoa, Amalfi, Pisa and even Florence became rivals, so important was the trade. France and the people of Marseille mastered the west coasts of Africa and Europe as far as Norway, and increasingly strengthened their position towards the East: trade flourished. Trade relations with the Levant were naturally affected by...
Continue Reading