The international cardamom market has entered a confusing phase in terms of the outlook for crops in India and Guatemala following reports of heavy rains in both key origins. A recent report from Spicexim warned that heavy rainfall in Indian cardamom growing areas in July and August had led to crop damage, prompting estimates of […]
Indian nutmeg producers have benefited from a good crop in the country this year, Mumbai-based international broker Spicexim noted in a market report covering July and August 2013. The country is also seeing positive developments in the cumin seed market. Spicexim noted that as a result of a favourable crop, Indian nutmeg prices this year […]
The government of Nepal is considering including tea in a list of products for which it plans to apply for duty-free access under the US Generalized System of Preferences (GSP), potentially providing a boost to the country’s tea industry. The previous GSP system, which is aimed at promoting economic growth in the world’s least developed […]