The international pepper market continues to surprise all participants this season. Brazil would have started selling their new crop positions, however right now there is hardly any appetite to offer pepper in a significant way…READ MORE
Brazil remains the cheapest source of pepper in the current global market. In November Brazil shipped more than 5,500 tonnes. For December we expect a good but lower number. The Brazilians clearly tried to sell out most of their stocks prior to the new…READ MORE
International pepper prices have shown renewed upward pressure of late on dwindling supply. There is continuous demand from exporters which had concluded contracts earlier in the year. Some relief is brought to the market by the Brazilian farmers. Current levels are some USD300-400 per tonne higher than the bottom some weeks ago. If you can […]
International pepper prices are holding stable to firm despite demand tailing off, as availability dwindles with most of this year’s crops now over. Brazil is the last source of new crop supply for the year and is the cheapest option as it is harvesting now…READ MORE
The International Pepper Community’s (IPC) Pepper Price Index showed significant gains this July. Harvesting has started in Brazil and according to some sources, production there should be broadly similar to that of last year…READ MORE
Brazil’s pepper harvest is under way and should be of a normal size, local dealers have indicated. However, prices are expected to remain on the firm side due to good levels of demand and a reluctance from sellers to lower their pricing ambitions…READ MORE
Brazil has recorded a strong first four months of the year on pepper exports, boosting overall global sales by 13% to 10,834 tonnes. The US remained Brazil’s leading buyer between January and April 2014, although its volumes were down 7% from the same period a year ago to 3,949 tonnes…READ MORE
International pepper prices have continued to escalate of late as limited supply has cancelled out any potential bearishness of slack demand. IPC indicated that those producers attending included from Brazil…READ MORE
Brazil recorded a 10.6% rise in its pepper exports over the first nine months of this year. The International Pepper Community (IPC) believes Brazil will export a total of 37,940 tonnes of pepper this year, up from its estimate of 29,109 tonnes in 2012…READ MORE
New crop arrivals are expected to be in full swing from Brazil this month, following earlier delays to the harvest. The crop in Brazil is OK but also the currency issue is there and there is more demand globally than offers. Even new crop offers from Brazil were firming. So in general we see a […]