TIGHT world supplies of cumin seed are causing importers to look to new origins to secure supplies.
India's cumin seed exports in the first two months of the 2006/07 season increased to 5,650 tonnes, valued at Rs362m ($7.71m) from 1,351 tonnes, worth Rs109m in the same period of 2005/06. However, the unit value fell to Rs64.07 a kg from Rs80.67 a kg last year...READ MORE