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Sell Basil and Buy - Price and Purchase

Publication date: 04.08.2026

• Price of Basil - How Much Does It Cost?
• I sell basil
• I buy basil
• Purchase of basil
• Where can you buy basil?
• Where can you sell basil?

Price of Basil - How Much Does It Cost?

As of August 2026 in the UK, wholesale basil typically sells for around £0.99 per 50 g pack, equating to approximately £19.80 per kilogram. In retail stores, fresh basil prices vary from about £0.80 to £1.75, influenced by pack size and the retailer. For example, you might pay £0.85 for 25 g, £1.00 for 18 g, £1.10 for 15 g, or £1.75 for 50 g.

Wholesale basil in the UK usually costs just under £1 for a 50 g pack, while supermarket prices range broadly between £0.80 and £1.75 depending on size. Smaller portions of 15-25 g can cost roughly £3.40 to £7.33 per 100 g, whereas larger packs generally offer better value per gram.

I sell basil

If you're looking to bring fresh herbs into your kitchen, I offer locally grown basil right here in the UK. My plants are tended with care to ensure they pack a punch in flavor and aroma-perfect for enhancing salads, sauces, and garnishes. Whether you’re a home cook or run a restaurant, fresh basil adds that extra something special to your dishes.

Some examples of what’s available include: "fresh organic basil - handpicked daily, perfect for cooking" and "potted basil plants - ideal for windowsills or gardens, healthy and vigorous." Check out the seasonal deals and brighten your cooking this August 2026 with a touch of green.

I buy basil

For those wanting to purchase basil in the UK this August 2026, there’s plenty to choose from both online and in local shops. Fresh basil leaves are especially popular during summer months when the herb is at its freshest and tastiest. Many vendors offer organic and homegrown options, ensuring top-notch quality and flavor.

Typical listings you might come across include: "fresh basil plants for sale - homegrown and ready to harvest" or "organic basil leaves - ideal for pesto and salads." Whether you prefer bulk buys or just a small bunch, basil remains a favorite in British markets this season.

Purchase of basil

Basil serves as a versatile ingredient in numerous cuisines, particularly Mediterranean and Asian cooking. Across the UK, it’s available in several forms, including fresh bunches, pre-packed leaves, potted plants, and dried varieties.

As of July 2026, wholesale prices in the UK typically are:

• pre-packed 50g: £0.99 per pack,
• bunch 100g: £1.57 per bunch,
• potted basil (4 plants per case): £16.90 per case,
• micro cress green basil (25 g punnet): £2.47 per punnet,
• red basil bunch: £1.76 per bunch,
• baby cress Thai basil bunch: £2.86 per bunch.

Dried basil is another option - for example, a 130g tub is priced at £3.47, which equals about £20.80 per case.

Retail pricing depends on form and packaging too; a 30g pack of cut basil might cost £0.50, while an 18g pack of semi-fresh organic basil can go for £3.79.

These figures reflect market conditions in July 2026 and might vary based on supplier, packaging style, and location within the UK.

Where can you buy basil?

Fresh basil can be found throughout the UK at local farmers' markets, garden centers, and many large supermarkets. For buyers seeking bulk quantities or a wider variety, the international agricultural platform Agro-Market24 is a reliable resource.

As of August 2026, Agro-Market24 provides access to quality basil at competitive rates, catering to both retailers and individual customers. Whether for home kitchens or business needs, these channels offer fresh, flavorful basil year-round.

Where can you sell basil?

If you’re interested in selling basil in the UK, there are numerous avenues to explore. Fresh herbs are often welcomed at local farmers' markets and specialty food shops, giving you direct contact with customers. Additionally, restaurants and catering services frequently seek premium basil for their menus.

To reach a broader market, online agricultural platforms are invaluable. In particular, Agro-Market24 connects sellers with buyers across the UK and Europe, helping you expand your reach and achieve competitive pricing during August 2026 and beyond.