INDIAN exports of spices and spice-based products have increased 23% in value during the April to October period of the current financial year, compared with the same period last year. Ginger exports registered growth of a 76% in quantity and 22% in value, with exports exceeding 5,000 tonnes and totalling Rs240.1m…READ MORE
India looks set to boost exports this season, having benefited from a bumper crop which has driven down its dried ginger prices. This month, Cochin whole ginger was quoted at around $1,800 a tonne cif compared with $3,300 a tonne cif in May 2005…READ MORE
INDIAN dried ginger prices have eased over recent weeks due to a good flow of new crop supplies into the market. Cochin dried ginger at $2,000 a tonne cif compared with $2,500 a tonne cif a fortnight earlier. On Monday…READ MORE
INDIA has seen a setback in spice exports for the first eight months of the 2005/06 fiscal year, despite having met 87% of the export target set for the whole season. Shipments of ginger fell to 2,850 tonnes, valued at Rs230m, from 6,256 tonnes worth Rs260m in 2004/05…READ MORE