Pepper prices relentlessly moving higher

INTERNATIONAL pepper prices have shown continued regular strength on good demand and an underlying shortfall in availability. The 2001 peak was in Muntok white pepper, which was then at $9,500 a tonne fob Bangka. At the same time…READ MORE

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Choppy pepper market makes buyers nervous

Indonesia have said that the crop of white pepper, which mostly comes from the island of Bangka, will be much smaller than the estimated 2010 harvest of 12,000 tonnes. Indonesia would start harvesting…READ MORE

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