Pepper faces the calm before the storm

October 18, 2010 By:

INTERNATIONAL pepper prices have hit a relatively stable phase as demand remains slack but, with global supplies so tight, industry sources are braced for a sudden sharp upturn as soon as any significant buying re-emerges. In September, Brazil shipped only 3,000 tonnes of pepper, which was a negligible volume. Brazil was still not pushing heavily […]

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Global pepper market experiencing the calm before the storm

October 12, 2010 By:

INTERNATIONAL pepper prices have hit a relatively stable phase as demand remains slack but, with global supplies so tight, industry sources are braced for a sudden sharp upturn as soon as any significant buying re-emerges. The prices of late had remained generally flat. Delays and other problems with Brazil’s crop had prevented any downward pressure […]

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