13Jul
02Jul
Vietnam Spice Market Update July 2026: What Importers Should Watch
July is not the same sourcing period for every Vietnamese spice. While cassia cinnamon has entered the quieter period between its two main peeling seasons, black pepper is being traded mainly from existing stocks. Star anise is moving from the completed spring crop toward the autumn...
29Jun
VIETNAM BLACK CARDAMOM NEW CROP: HARVEST SEASON UPDATE
Vietnamese black cardamom is approaching one of its most important sourcing windows of the year. As we enter late June, buyers are starting to look more closely at new crop availability, aroma, pod quality, and price direction before confirming their purchasing plans. Unlike major spices such...
23Jun
BLACK PEPPER ORIGINS EXPLAINED: HOW VIETNAM, BRAZIL, INDONESIA, INDIA, AND MALAYSIA PEPPER COMPARE
At first glance, black pepper may look simple. Small dried berries, dark color, spicy taste, and familiar aroma. But for experienced spice buyers, black pepper is never just “black pepper.” The origin matters more than many people think. Pepper grown in Vietnam, Brazil, Indonesia, India, or...
16Jun
Does thicker cassia always mean a higher price?
Many buyers entering the cassia trade assume that thicker bark automatically means better quality and a higher price. However, the reality is not that simple. Thickness alone does not determine quality.
09Jun
VIETNAM CASSIA & STAR ANISE MARKET UPDATE: HARVEST SEASON HAS ENDED?
Harvest may be over, but the market is entering a new phase Over the past few months, Vietnam's major cinnamon and star anise growing regions have been at their busiest. Hillsides were filled with farmers harvesting fresh bark, factories were operating around the clock, and shipments...
09Apr
VIETNAM CINNAMON PEAK SEASON: FACTORY PRODUCTION UPDATE AND SUPPLY OUTLOOK 2026
Vietnam is now entering the peak season of cassia cinnamon harvest, one of the most important periods of the year for both farmers and exporters. Across major growing regions, harvesting activities are in full swing, while processing factories are operating at full capacity to meet...
30Mar
VIETNAM CINNAMON HARVEST UPDATE 2026: MARKET INSIGHTS FOR IMPORTERS
Crop quality improves in the North while prices soften in Central Vietnam As Vietnam enters the early months of the year, the cassia cinnamon harvest season, locally known as the Spring harvest (Vụ 3) is now underway across key growing regions. For spice importers, this is...
03Mar
RED SEA DISRUPTION: WHAT SPICE IMPORTERS SHOULD EXPECT
Rising logistics risks, higher costs, let explore how Red Sea disruption affects spice importers? In recent months, disruptions across key maritime routes, particularly the Red Sea, have started to reshape global trade flows. At the same time, rising geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, including concerns...
30Dec