Cumin seed importers face market full of complications

The international cumin seed market seems to be in a difficult phase with buyers citing heightened attention on issues of pesticide residues and uncertainty over global outlook as new crops emerge. Indian cumin seed with pesticide guarantees was trading around USD2,950 a tonne c&f while the Indian material with no such guarantee was at USD2,300 […]

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Indian spices appear to be holding mostly steady trend

The country had continued its dominance in the cumin seed market, experiencing good demand throughout the first half of 2013. Prices have remained steady with export of about 25,000 to 30,000 tonnes of cumin to all corners of the world. The spot market for Indian cumin had remained steady to firm in the last month […]

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