Pepper export prices galloping, policy makers feel worried

Despite the warnings about overproduction and unsustainable development, farmers now rush to grow pepper plants as they see the pepper export prices increasing sharply in the world market. According to the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD), in August 2011 alone, Vietnam exported 15,000 tons of pepper, earning 91 million dollars. As such, the [...]

Demand for pepper up in US, Europe

With pepper export from Vietnam drying up, the demand for the spice in Europe and the US is expected to go up in the coming weeks. On Tuesday, the price of garbled pepper stood at Rs 315 per kg. Jojan Malayil of Bafna Enterprises believes the price may reach Rs 350 in October-November. “The demand [...]

Pepper exports enjoy surging prices

Viet Nam shipped 15,000 tonnes of pepper abroad in August, earning a turnover of US$91 million and boosting the total volume of exports to 98,000 tonnes in the first eight months of the year, announced the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development. The first eight months of exports marked a modest increase of 6.5 per [...]

Pepper exports post high value in seven months

Vietnam shipped abroad 78,000 tonnes of pepper in the first seven months of the year, fetching US$420 million, equal to last year’s total value. According to President of the Vietnam Pepper Association (VPA) Do Ha Nam, the two largest importers of Vietnamese pepper, the US and Germany, were followed by the Netherlands, the United Arab [...]

Pepper export crosees $420m marck in H1

Till the end of June, the country’s pepper export reached 70,000 tons for more than $420 million, equaling to the pepper export turnover of entire 2010, the Thoi Bao Kinh Te Saigon newspaper reported. Do Ha Nam, Chairman of Vietnam Pepper Association said that this year’s pepper exports would likely surpass $600 million, growing $180 [...]

Pepper export earns us$420 mln in h1 2011

Earnings from pepper export for the entire 2011 are estimated at around US$600 mln, US$180 mln higher than last year, according to Do Ha Nam, chairman of Vietnam Pepper Association. Meanwhile, for the first six months of this year, the country exported 70,000 tons of pepper worth US$420 mln. Pepper’s price is foreseen to remain [...]

Pepper exports forecast to double

Pepper exports were likely to double last year’s figure to reach US$766 million this year, forecast the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD). The prediction was made because the world currently has a limited supply of pepper. The International Pepper Community (IPC) previously forecasted that this year’s global pepper production would fall by 6,500 [...]

Pepper exports forecast to double

Pepper exports were likely to double last year’s figure to reach US$766 million this year, forecast the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD). The prediction was made because the world currently has a limited supply of pepper. The International Pepper Community (IPC) previously forecasted that this year’s global pepper production would fall by 6,500 [...]

Pepper export turnover expected to reach over $750m

The Information and Statistics Centre under Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development released the targeted pepper export turnover this year of over $766 million, increasing by 1.48 times against the prediction in April thanks to surging trend in export volume and export price in recent times. Vietnam Pepper Association (VPA) reported reaching total production output [...]

Vietnam’s pepper export in value up over 50pct in Apr

Vietnam exported 42,000 tonnes of pepper in April, earning an export turnover of $208 million, down 4.9 percent in quantity but up nearly 54 percent in value from the same period last year. Do Ha Nam, chair of Vietnam Pepper Association (VPA) said, with the total export volume accounting for nearly 50 percent of the [...]

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