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We help bridging the needs of our partners by closely monitoring global market developments, offering expertise that eliminates risks, and delivering a choice selection from approved sources. Our traders constantly update their knowledge through daily contact with major spice growers and suppliers across the globe. Experts who speak the local language are frequently on the spot in spice producing areas. As a result, they are always aware of current market conditions and ready to supply our customers with crucial information at any time.

Stay up-to-date on market developments with these market reports prepared by our market experts.

 

4 October 2019

CATZINFO – DRIED FRUITS & WALNUTS

Anuga is around the corner and most of our readers will be present next week we suppose. We will be happy to meet as agreed or by visiting booths or meet in the corridors. Most buyers are still very prudent to engage on long term contracts in view of the uncertain political situations worldwide. The […]

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6 September 2019

CATZINFO – DRIED FRUITS

At the end of the holidays we see quite some hectic in trade. Buyers are desperately looking for products to bridge the gap till the arrival of the new crops. Reason being a wait-and-see attitude as prices seem to weaken for a couple of products or simply because some products were sold well before the […]

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16 August 2019

CatZinfo dried fruits and walnuts

With a disruption due to the holiday period, we are back to inform you as usual in our bi-weekly CatZinfo about the headlines in our field of business. It cannot be denied the tensions all over the world, make part of the traders nervous to engage long term contracts. Currencies are rather volatile with actually […]

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12 July 2019

CatZinfo – Dried Fruits & Walnuts

Trading remains rather active especially for the nearby periods. Lack of some items, such as apples, golden raisins, tropical products, result in firmer pricing in the second hand for spot material. The size of most crops are known and pretty accurate assessed, whereas for example currants, prunes and walnuts have to be harvested still, but […]

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28 June 2019

CATZINFO – DRIED FRUITS AND WALNUTS

Before the summer holidays for most of us will start, we see quite some activities in trading. Especially spot material of various products are in demand, but also contracts for a longer period for the Mediterranean products are engaging quite some interest. The situation of most crops on the Northern Hemisphere is known and not […]

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7 June 2019

CATZINFO – DRIED FRUITS & WALNUTS

Many of our readers may have visited the INC-congress in Florida, where as usual outlooks for the various crops were presented. For those who missed it and those who wish to stay tuned, we will continue to inform you with our CatZinfo about the developments in our field of business. Focus is now on the […]

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17 May 2019

CATZINFO – DRIED FRUITS & WALNUTS

The markets for dried fruits are rather active at the moment. Partly because of the new crops of the Northern Hemisphere have passed the vulnerable stage of bloom and the risk of frost; partly because stocks in Europe are tight and demand for short term deliveries are heavy. Buyers have been careful in covering their […]

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3 May 2019

CatZinfo – Dried Fruits & walnuts

In these broken weeks (Easter and May 1) activities are not at the highest gear. A general wait-and-see attitude is present at the moment. We think however this might be a tricky situation, as we may see some markets run away all of a sudden as we have experienced with f.e. some tropical fruits and […]

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12 April 2019

CATZINFO – DRIED FRUITS

Though the new extension of the Brexit-period was breaking news, this will have no major influence on our trade. Other geo-political developments may have more impact, like the talks between USA with China as well as with the EU. Also the final outcome of the Turkish local elections in combination with the economic situation in […]

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29 March 2019

CATZ INFO – DRIED FRUITS

The markets have become more active in the last week. Now the outcome of most crops on the Southern Hemisphere is known, buyers and sellers are making up their minds. We see not only crops are getting larger, but also demand is increasing for most of our products, so prices are mainly moving sideways with […]

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