Sudden surge in demand rallies pepper prices

GLOBAL pepper prices have rallied significantly over the last fortnight due to tight supplies and a sudden surge in demand. Across major origins such as Brazil, prices have risen as an increase in demand took the trade by surprise. According to traders in the Brazil do not have enough stock for August…READ MORE

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Traders anticipate black pepper glut

The new crops, traders and farmers are holding large volumes of 2002 pepper that could be released at any time. Some traders have forecast a carry-over of 15,000 to 20,000 tonnes in Brazil, while traders holding substantial quantities are even undercutting Brazilian exporters with their offers…READ MORE

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