Spice market update: cyclone "Michong" causes considerable damage

December 15, 2023 at 8:11 AM , Der AUDITOR
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GUJARAT. Weekly monitoring with the latest market information from India on chilli, black pepper and cardamom as well as a price list for more than 70 products.

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The most important trading market of Guntur in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh has experienced severe restrictions in recent days. Cyclone "Michong" has caused considerable damage and delays in arrivals here; instead of the usual 50,000-55,000 bags, only around 30,000 bags reached the market. However, market players do not expect any long-term consequences, as cultivation in Madhya Pradesh is set to increase. The state is reporting average production this year, while the crops in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana are said to be better, leading to a stabilisatio

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