CARDAMOM prices could be set to rise in the coming months amid strong demand and the possibility of a smaller crop in Guatemala. The new crop in Guatemala, which begins this month and runs through to around April next year, could decline to around 24,000 tonnes, compared with around 28,000 tonnes in the season just ending, according to one Rotterdam trader. "The new crop in Guatemala had been expected to be similar to last year although there seems to be fungus again, which could bring the crop down by 20%," he said... Read More