Brazilian pepper prices lifted by good demand
Brazilian pepper prices have been rising very rapidly over the last month due to strong demand. White pepper only becomes available by October and November…READ MORE
Pepper exporters attempt to woo buyers
Brazil’s forthcoming total crop has been projected to reach around 28,000 tonnes. Of this volume, only 1,000 to 2,000 tonnes would be processed into white pepper. Hence, there is not a large volume of white pepper entering the market for the rest of this year, so prices of white pepper look set to hold relatively […]
White pepper hangs in a delicate balance
WHITE pepper values could go either way over the next month or so but dealers see the potential for falls as demand is expected to tail off and produce from this year’s Brazilian crops will reach the market. Brazilian white pepper will then start reaching the market from August/September…READ MORE
Brazil sees sharp decline in pepper exports
BRAZIL’S pepper exports this May plummeted by 70% from those of the same month a year ago due to tight domestic supplies. Declines in white pepper prices virtually across the board…READ MORE
Global pepper exports decrease by 16%
GLOBAL pepper exports fell by 16% to 122,230 tonnes during the first eight months of 2005, compared with 145,515 tonnes in the same period last year. Brazil recorded a marginal drop in white pepper exports to 2,054 tonnes from 2,426 tonnes in January to August 2004…READ MORE
Brazil set for bumper pepper crop
BRAZIL is expected to significantly increase its white pepper production this year following predictions that there will be a bumper overall 2004 harvest of between 50,000 and 65,000 tonnes. Over recent years, Brazil has had poor pepper crops, with the 2003 harvest pegged between 40,000 and 45,000 tonnes, while the 2002 crop was 35,000 tonnes. […]