The international pepper market finally seems to have found its direction and prices are firming up. In the case of India, these new crops will come out by the end of this year only. Strong concerns about drought already fired up the market in these origins and pepper is at levels above USD10,000 per tonne […]
India’s pepper harvest was completed in March. The output was significantly lower when compared with the output of previous year. Pepper produce from this year harvest has already entered the market during the month, but no any significant effect on prices in India has been observed…READ MORE
IPC observed that even in India the price increased by an average of only 3%. The local price of Malabar black pepper in Kochi increased to INR649 (USD9.79) per kilo from INR639/kg last week…READ MORE
At Chikmagalur market, Black Pepper Unpolished is trading lower at Rs. 66000 per quintal, down by 0.75 per cent as against previous day. At higher prices buyers reported inactive in the spot market…READ MORE
Indian pepper industry sources have claimed there is likely to be a decline in the country’s exports of the spice over the 2015/16 season. India’s average production of pepper was 65,000 tonnes in the last three years…READ MORE
The international pepper market has shown signs of some downward pressure of late but it is difficult to gauge whether this will continue into the early part of 2016 or whether a rebound is on the cards. India’s forthcoming crop will be down by some 20-30% but..READ MORE
Indian black pepper production next year is expected to be down by 15 to 20% mainly due to erratic rains. Currently, Indian pepper at USD11,800 per tonne is higher than pepper from other…READ MORE
In 2014, the volume decreased significantly to around 7,927 tonnes. This was mainly due to limited supply from India following a significant fall of harvest in India in 2014. Import from Vietnam has also decreased during the year…READ MORE
International pepper prices have shown renewed upward pressure of late on dwindling supply. India, black pepper was quoted at INR69,800 (USD1,132) per tonne at the start of the week before increasing to INR70,300/tonne in the following days…READ MORE
Pepper prices are likely to be subjected to downward pressure next year due to higher production. Better crop prospects for pepper in India next year will result in the country’s pepper exports becoming competitive, it is felt…READ MORE