Strong prices boost Indian cardamom plantings

January 18, 2008 By:

CARDAMOM growers in Idukki, India, have been encouraged by the higher prices seen in the current season to take up replanting in those estates where the plants were destroyed by drought last year. Replanting has taken place in around 1,000 hectares and more areas would be replanted in the coming years…READ MORE

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Cardamom records upward momentum

January 14, 2008 By:

India having a much smaller than normal cardamom crop are expected to exert further upward pressure on prices. Harvesting of the cardamom crop spans the period from October to the end of March/April so it is still a long time until a clear picture of the actual output will emerge…READ MORE  

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