Spice Factors

Cloves traders still fearful of squeeze on availability

International cloves dealers are cautiously optimistic that Madagascar’s 2014 crop will be a good one, but there are no guarantees…

Global cloves market quiet over last month

Touton highlights bullish tone in global clove leaf oil market

Brazil cloves draw attention of global buyers

Adverse weather creates bullish tone for Madagascar cloves

Ginger in stable mode ahead of anticipated upturn

INTERNATIONAL dried ginger prices have been holding generally static of late as weak demand cancels out the potential upward pressure…

Analysis: ginger buyers hesitant in uncertain market

Analysis: Ginger buyers try to assess market direction

Supply pressure builds up in Thai dried ginger market

Nigerian ginger unmoved by dwindling new crop supplies

Analysis: Indian turmeric sees strong export demand

Indian spices have been able to record strong export gains over the past five years, registering a compound annual growth…

Indian turmeric prices show marginal recovery

India has successful year on turmeric exports

Weak domestic demand drags turmeric prices lower

Crop estimate shows potential for turmeric price rises

Chinese cassia prices show sharp upturns

Chinese cassia lignea prices have escalated in recent months due to an underlying shortage of availability. Much of this lack…

Indonesian cassia price gains seen as short-term move

Cassia prices stable but slight shift possible in December

Cassia availability still limited at local level

Cassia and cinnamon markets holding firm

Analysis: Indian cardamom prices go through the roof

There has been a massive surge in the price of small cardamom in Indian markets of late – although the…

Indian cardamom price looks set to rise

Spices Board to set up electronic auction for cardamom in Sikkim

Cardamom costly as buyers struggle between crops

Crop forecast will continue to pressure cardamom market