Cardamom costly as buyers struggle between crops

March 26, 2007 By:

India is a large producer in cardamom, mainly for domestic consumption but also for exports, with the Middle East taking large quantities. India expects to increase its exports. Last year, India exported 875 tonnes of cardamom out of total production of 13,000 tonnes. This is down from five years ago, when it exported more than […]

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Indian cardamom prices dip on slow demand despite low arrivals

March 9, 2007 By:

INDIAN cardamom prices have been falling slightly at auctions held by Cardamom Processing and Marketing Company in Kumily, Kerala due to slow demand, despite thinning supplies. Supply of fresh stock is down with the peak season of harvest coming to an end, Arrivals at Kumily have fallen to 47 tonnes this week, from 65 tonnes […]

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