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WPB Week #30/17, 24 - 28 July 2017

it.assistant@ipcnet.org 28 Jul 2017 9

Except in India, domestic prices of black pepper increased at almost all producing countries. While for white pepper it was reported stable at most origins. In Lampung the market is inactive, although the harvest is almost completed. Less output and low prices are the main factors causing the sluggish pepper market in Lampung. Local price of black pepper was reported stable at around IDR 50,000 per Kg.

IMPORT OF PEPPER BY GERMANY:
During 2016, Germany imported 29,425 Mt of pepper, comprising of 25,625 Mt of whole pepper and 3,800 Mt of ground pepper, recording a marginal increase as against 29,230 Mt (26,430 Mt of whole and 2,800 Mt of ground pepper) in 2015. The increase was due to a significant increase of ground pepper by 36%, while for whole pepper decreased by 3%. During January ÔÇô April 2017 Germany imported 9,150 Mt of pepper (8,110 Mt of whole and 1,040 Mt of ground pepper), recording a decrease of 18%, as against 11,195 Mt (9,860 Mt of whole and 1,345 Mt of ground pepper) in the same period last year. The decrease was mainly due to supply from Brazil and Vietnam, the main supplier decreased during the period.

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