Indian spice sales make strong gains

INDIAN spice exports have shown a 29% increase in rupee value terms over the April to September period despite a decline of 19% in volumes. Total value over the first six months of the current fiscal year reached Rs41.65bn ($920.55m) compared with Rs32.2bn in the same period a year ago. Volumes over the 2011 period […]

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Indian spice exports show strong gains in value terms

INDIAN spice exports have shown a 29% increase in rupee value terms over the April to September period despite a decline of 19% in volumes. Total value over the first six months of the current fiscal year reached Rs41.65bn ($920.55m) compared with Rs32.2bn in the same period a year ago. Volumes over the 2011 period […]

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Indian spice exports show strong gains in value terms

INDIAN spice exports have shown a 29% increase in rupee value terms over the April to September period despite a decline of 19% in volumes. Total value over the first six months of the current fiscal year reached Rs41.65bn ($920.55m) compared with Rs32.2bn in the same period a year ago. Volumes over the 2011 period […]

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Cardamom prices stay down though fungus a concern

GUATEMALAN cardamom prices that dropped as the new crop started remain low despite some possible fungal damage. “Prices dropped on account of a bigger crop, which is thought to be 10% higher than last year at 25,000 to 26,000 tonnes. This is mainly in the green quality,” said a Dutch trader. The one uncertain factor […]

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Guatemala’s lower new crop cardamom prices hold for now

GUATEMALAN cardamom prices that dropped as the new crop started remain low despite some possible fungal damage. “Prices dropped on account of a bigger crop, which is thought to be 10% higher than last year at 25,000 to 26,000 tonnes. This is mainly in the green quality,” said a Dutch trader. “The one uncertain factor […]

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