24 January 2022

Market news 24th January 2022




Cumin: Speculators got free run today over markets after rains in Gujarat and Rajasthan. Thankfully our IPM region is safe so no worries there. Export demand has slowed down with the current spike.  New regions are popping up for spices. Hearing Fennel coming from MP state and Turmeric and Nigella from Gujarat.Maharashtrian Ginger has already created […]

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24 January 2022

Ipm Crop 2022 Progress




Our extensive data punching and tracking, and with farmers traceability armed us to approach IPM Cumin 2022 with renewed vigour!   What we learned during 2021 IPM cumin Crop harvest:1. Chlorpyrifos is still our enemy number One with traces in farmer lots sometimes giving varying results of 3/4 times on cleaning. Some farmers who had not used chlorpyrifos this year […]

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4 January 2021

Happy New Year 2021!




Wishing everyone a Happy New Year 2021! Government rolled out the new export incentive scheme RODTEP on 31st Dec to be effective from 1st Jan 2021. However with no rates declared it was like a curtain closure for the previous scheme and more chaos and confusion for exporters. Exporters are a distressed lot with ever increasing […]

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2 March 2020

Market news 2nd March 2020




Seed Spices association over the weekend predicted huge crop in Cumin, fennel, Coriander and Fenugreek Seeds considering very good monsoon in India and no unseasonal rain showers till now.  Cumin: Gujarat Crop around 240,000 MTs and Rajasthan about 295,000 making total around 535,000 MT, increase of 29% over last year. Today 18000 bag arrivals in […]

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