INDONESIAN cassia prices showed renewed strength in the week to December 3 as the ongoing effects of a lack of raw material tightened their grip on the market. There was an underlying shortage from Indonesia over recent years as farmers were switching from cassia to alternative more lucrative crops and new generations that previously…READ MORE
INDONESIAN cassia prices surged higher in the week ending November 12 due to ongoing production problems at origin. Usually, Indonesia’s rainy season starts in September and ends in March. After a dry 2009, Sumatra has experienced an exceptional amount of rain in 2010…READ MORE
INDONESIAN cassia prices have continued to edge upwards over the last month or so on an upturn in buying interest against limited overall availability. Indonesian cassia values are being subjected to regular increases due to a decline in production in recent years as farmers at origin became disillusioned by the very low prices they were […]
During the last 10 years the prices were extremely low so many farmers have lost interest in further collection of cassia or more planting of cassia trees. This means there is less cassia coming from Padang and northern Sumatra…READ MORE