Vietnam pepper prices reflect tight supply

VIETNAMESE pepper prices have shown strong gains of late due to tight supplies ahead of harvesting of the country’s forthcoming 2008 crop. In the week ending January 18, European traders cited shipment prices for Vietnamese black pepper of a minimum 550 g/l specification as rallying to $3,950 a tonne cif from $3,700 a tonne a […]

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Pepper exporters increase the stakes

Now the market is eagerly awaiting the Vietnamese harvest, which is due to start in mid-February, and supplies to become available in March. European traders quoted sharp increases not only in Indian black pepper prices but also those for Vietnamese…READ MORE

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