Asian buyers snap up Chinese ginger

CHINA boosted its ginger exports by 30.5% in the first eight months of this year, recording major gains in volumes sold to many of its key destinations. The Asian country shipped a total of 265,654 tonnes to global markets between January and August 2011 compared with 203,491 tonnes in the same period of 2010…READ MORE

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Stable phase in ginger seen as temporary respite

SLACK demand has kept international dried ginger prices stable of late but dealers see potential for increases in the fourth quarter of this year and first quarter of 2012 due to a likely improvement in demand and limited availability. One of the many unknowns is the extent of domestic demand for fresh ginger in China, […]

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China holds sway in ginger market with ample sales

Throughout the first half of 2011, China exported 189,768 tonnes of ginger, a 25% increase from a year earlier, and only just short of the level posted in the same six month period of 2009. Although these figures are for both ginger and its derivative products combined, it still suggests a very healthy availability for […]

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