Archive for July, 2008

INDIA’S Multi Commodity Exchange is planning to launch coriander seed futures from next week, a senior official said on Thursday. India is the largest producer of coriander and it has exported about 6,750 tonnes during the first two months of 2008/09, up 48% from a year ago. Other spices listed in the futures market include […]

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INDIA’S Spices Board will provide financial support for replantation of cardamom in the three cardamom growing states of Kerala, Karnataka and Tamil Nadu. The replantation support will be extended in two annual instalments. Cardamom growers owning up to four hectares in Kerala and Tamil Nadu will qualify for a financial package of Rs17,780 ($414.50) as […]

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