| Common name | Anchovy paste |
| Language | English |
| Type | Market |
| Official trade name | No |
| Rank | 4 - (Less common name) |
| Country | United Kingdom |
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| Ref. | Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, 1990 |
| Life stage | product |
| Sex | N.A. |
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| Remarks | Ground anchovy packed in stone jars, covered with a mixture of common salt, saltpetre, bay salt, sal prunella, and a few grains of cochineal; allowed to ripen for 6 months (Europe); ground and packed in jars or cans. In some countries (e.g. Germany) the raw material may be sprat. |