Pumpkin seeds: quality issues with GWS kernels

October 24, 2019 at 3:28 PM , Der AUDITOR
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DALIAN. Quality issues have limited supplies for pumpkin seeds grown without shells in China. This mainly affects...

... grade AA GWS kernels. Supplies are very much limited as the proportion of green kernels is relatively low. Prices range at USD 2.55-2.65 per kg CFR Hamburg. Pumpkin seeds, GWS, Grade A are also not much cheaper at USD 2.40-2.45 per kg. The prices for GWS kernels and Shine Skins range considerably higher than last year.

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