INDIAN cardamom exports look set to remain high over the coming weeks following the Spices Board of India's (SBI) decision to extend its air freight subsidy scheme until the end of December.Under the terms of the support programme, exporters receive what effectively amounts to a transport subsidy. The scheme had originally been introduced on October 15 but the response was so good and buying at the auctions picked up to such an extent that the SBI has decided to extend it to December 31 and has also increased the assistance to Rs45 ($1.03) a kg from Rs30 a kg... Read More