Pepper faces the calm before the storm

INTERNATIONAL pepper prices have hit a relatively stable phase as demand remains slack but, with global supplies so tight, industry sources are braced for a sudden sharp upturn as soon as any significant buying re-emerges. Indonesian Muntok grades of white pepper had edged up by about $100…READ MORE

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Pepper exporters attempt to woo buyers

WORLD pepper prices have shown a fluctuating tendency of late, which has included some short-term weakness due to the seasonal slow down in demand. Muntok pepper was averaging around $1,000 a tonne higher then…READ MORE

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