GLOBAL pepper exports fell by 16% to 122,230 tonnes during the first eight months of 2005, compared with 145,515 tonnes in the same period last year. White pepper exports increased 7% to 18,361 tonnes over the eight months from 17,031 tonnes in the same period of 2004. Vietnam registered increases in white pepper exports…READ MORE
Vietnam is proving to be quite an aggressive producer. Vietnam was expected to output 10,000 tonnes of white pepper this year compared with between 8,000 and 9,000 tonnes in 2004. Vietnam has shown signs of not wanting to reduce prices at all..READ MORE
The Vietnamese pepper industry has announced that it intends to raise production of white pepper, which accounted for 9% of the country’s pepper output last year, according to official figures. but the production process is considerably longer. Vietnam will launch two new pepper brands…READ MORE
VIETNAMESE pepper farmers have been advised to focus on improving productivity and quality instead of increasing acreage this year. The Vietnamese pepper industry has announced that it intends to raise production of white pepper, which accounted for 9% of the country’s pepper output last year, according to official figures. Prices for white pepper…READ MORE
WHITE pepper production in Vietnam may suffer as a result of the country’s ongoing droughts although the overall effect on the pepper crop is still not fully known. As Vietnam began producing white pepper only recently, even if the country’s 2005 output falls, the impact on the domestic and international market will be negligible…READ MORE