Indian authorities planning park to up export quality

THE Indian Spices Board plans to set up an export unit in 100 acres of land at Thodupuzha, which would help farmers sell their products directly. With major spice consumers such as the US and Europe demanding more quality compliance from producing countries, the spices parks emerging in various parts of the country will aim […]

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Rumours surrounding a possible rebound in cardamom oil prices

CARDAMOM oil prices, which rose to spectacular highs throughout last year, have crashed down by 24% since October 2010 although rumours of a recovery abound. During 2010 cardamom prices started a rapid ascent from $350 per kg on a spot basis from Guatemala in February to $590 per kg in October, when things took an […]

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Indian Spices Board plans export unit at Thodupuzha

THE Indian Spices Board is planning to set up an export unit in 100 acres of land at Thodupuzha, which would help the farmers sell their products directly. With major spice consumers such as the US and Europe demanding more quality compliance from producing countries, the Spices Parks emerging at various parts of the country […]

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Rumours circulate that cardamom oil prices are set to rise

CARDAMOM oil prices, which rose to spectacular highs throughout last year, have crashed down by around 24% since October 2010 although rumours of a recovery are abound. During 2010 cardamom prices started a rapid ascent from $350 per kg on a spot basis from Guatemala in February to $590 per kg in October, when things […]

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