GUATEMALAN cardamom prices have remained prone to downward pressure due to generally slack demand and a comfortable level of availability. The arrival of India’s forthcoming new crop has added to the bearish tone. Andrew Barker, managing director of PBA Brokerage, told The Public Ledger: “There is definitely stock in Europe of all various types of […]
INDIA recorded a sharp boost in the value of its spice exports over the April to November 2011 period despite a dip in overall volumes. Spices Board data shows that the country’s spice exports generated Rs62bn ($1.17bn) during the latest eight month period, an increase of 43% from the Rs43.35bn achieved between April and November […]
GUATEMALAN cardamom prices have held relatively stable of late after crashing lower between July and October last year, but traders believe there is further downward potential ahead due to indications of a decent sized crop and concerns that demand might remain slack over the coming months. Andrew Barker, managing director of PBA Brokerage recalled that […]