Demand for Indian cardamom remains weak

October 31, 2005 By:

DOMESTIC and overseas demand for Indian cardamom have remained weak. This year’s festival season has failed to have the usual impact on cardamom demand. Diwali religious festival and the holy month of Ramadan stimulate an influx of extra buying, but that has not been the case this year and prices at the regular auctions are […]

Read more

Indian cardamom suppliers ask for assistance

October 3, 2005 By:

A 100% duty on cardamom imports has been proposed instead of 70%, in order to prevent a further fall in prices due to excess supply. Cardamom growers are reeling from a fall in prices during the current 2005/06 fiscal year. Indian cardamom exports have also seen a decline over the last two years in terms […]

Read more