Spice Factors

Guatemalan cardamom feels the squeeze

GUATEMALAN cardamom prices have sustained sharp increases over the last few weeks due to a general scarcity of material on…

Cardamom prices stay down though fungus a concern

Indian Spices Board reassures over fungal disease in cardamom plantations

Guatemala clears stocks of MYQ cardamom

Indian cardamom auctions restart, but participation is low

Pepper shows tentative start

The global pepper market has been slow activities since the holiday mood occurred in the last few weeks, the International…

Indian pepper prices kept low by slack demand

Farmer reluctance lends support to Indian pepper values

Indonesian new crop pepper exports face delays

Indian black pepper market remains firm

Chinese buying underpins Indian cumin seed market

Indian cumin seed prices have faced upward pressure in recent weeks due to strong demand from China, Indian spice exporter…

Indian cumin prices resist sentiment

Selling pressure in Indian cumin seed market

Indian cumin seed has scope to rise in price

Indian cumin seed prices see boost

Indonesian mace exporters look to generate interest

INDONESIAN mace prices declined in the week ending December 16 as exporters at origin aimed to clear stocks in a…

Weather spoils mace and nutmeg outlook

India urges uniform spice standards

Push for sustainability faces challenges in nutmeg sector

Nutmeg sellers aim to encourage more purchasing

Vietnam is latest country to fuel star anise sales

VIETNAM has become the latest country to give a boost to global star anise demand by announcing that its scientists…

Star anise’s use as bird flu drug spurs demand

Indian firms buy star anise for bird flu drug

Poor Asian crops helps star anise rebound

Star anise soars into stratosphere due to crop decline