International cumin seed prices have been holding a mostly stable pattern of late as subdued demand overshadows any concerns over availability and quality issues. Iran cumin seed around USD2,600/tonne c&f for produce…READ MORE
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. The main problems with cumin seed are associated with pesticide residue issues and the market seems to be focusing in on that more than […]
Harvesting of Iran’s crop will be completed by the middle of this month. Recent hot weather would not have an adverse impact as most of the crop had already been harvested. Iranian Ministry of Agriculture was investigating whether there had been any unwanted spread of pesticide residue used on other crops in the country to […]
FROM a political standpoint the situation for Iran seems to go from bad to worse as the country continues to reel from the impact of ongoing trade sanctions and related issues. Iran customs reveals a 38% fall in the country’s global sales of cumin seed last year to 2,542 tonnes…READ MORE