Spice Market Insights & Industry Updates

The pepper market witnessed a notable 6% price increase last week, driven by shifting market dynamics and supply chain challenges. Here’s a breakdown of the factors influencing this upward trend and what they...

Ethylene oxide (EtO) has been a common sterilization agent in the spice industry, effectively eliminating microbial contaminants to ensure product safety. However, due to health concerns associated with EtO...

After a year of record-high prices, chickpeas are now caught in a storm of falling demand and oversupply. Buyers who stocked up last year are stepping back, leaving suppliers with large inventories and mounting...

Macadamia nuts are expected to face a potential supply crunch as the year ends, driven by a combination of weather-related challenges and an uptick in global demand. Australia, one of the world's leading...

The walnut industry in 2024 is witnessing a unique shift, driven by a significant production drop in the United States and increased competition from other major producers like China. This market shift has...

The 2024 peanut harvest in the United States is facing significant setbacks due to drought conditions, particularly impacting production in key states like Georgia, Texas, Alabama, and Florida. Although many farmers increased their...