Pepper shows the pressure of limited stocks

The latest gains go against predictions last year that global pepper prices must be poised for significant downward correction on hefty availability and slack demand. However, only modest, occasional price dips were seen and the general trend remained mostly stable to firm. The quantities of pepper left in Brazil are very limited…READ MORE

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Sluggish purchasing weakens pepper market

INTERNATIONAL pepper prices have been dragged lower by a complete slowdown in demand in the run up to Christmas. Brazilian pepper prices had dropped sharply, partly due to currency factors…READ MORE

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Brazil boosts overseas sales of pepper

BRAZIL maintained a good level of pepper exports in 2011. Customs data shows that the country shipped a total of 32,696 tonnes to global destinations in 2011, a rise of 6% from the 30,803 tonnes sold overseas in 2010…READ MORE

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