Guatemala boosts cardamom exports

GUATEMALA has recorded a sharp increase in its exports of cardamom over the first nine months of this year. Customs data shows that the country shipped a total of 15,072 tonnes of the spice to global destinations between January and September 2011, 28% up from the 11,773 tonnes sold in the same period of 2010. […]

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India sees sharp decline in spice exports

EXPORTS of Indian spices during April to October fell 11.11% year-on-year to 296,100 tonnes, led by a sharp decline in garlic, coriander and chilli, according to data published on the Spices Board website on Tuesday. The exports in the year-ago period stood at 333,130 tonnes. While exports of garlic plummeted 94% to 1,000 tonnes, those […]

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