'Spice exports likely to go up in coming months'
Deepak Kumar | The Dollar Business Despite a recent decline in India’s spice exports, the spice industry is hopeful that the production will increase in coming months leading to a rise in the international shipment. “Last month, the industry was disappointed with the export figure. Our domestic production has also fallen due to unseasonal rain and a disease outbreak in some spice producing areas. We have developed certain types of spice seeds to ensure its growth amidst inhospitable weather. We are looking at better days ahead for its overall production and exports,” Balraj Singh, Director of the Indian Society of Seed Spices, told the Dollar Business. In August this year, India’s overall spice exports declined by 8.7% to $205.25 million from ...
