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Introduction – Current State of Play: The Sugar Sector in India India’s sugar industry is moving through a dramatic transformation in 2025, shaped by sweeping policy reforms, shifting trade dynamics, volatile weather conditions, and evolving consumer demand. The introduction of the Sugar (Control) Order 2025 is a landmark regulatory change, replacing outdated frameworks from…

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Introduction – Exploring Vietnam’s Reputation for Quality Pepper When it comes to pepper, few countries command the level of global respect that Vietnam does. As the world’s largest exporter of pepper, Vietnam’s dominance isn’t accidental. It’s rooted in the perfect harmony of nature, tradition, innovation, and market adaptability. So, why does Vietnam’s pepper stand…

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Introduction – Thailand’s Durian Market: A Quantitative Overview Thailand stands proud as the world’s top durian exporter. In fact, it’s been the king of the durian trade for years, especially when it comes to supplying China’s insatiable appetite for the fruit. In 2023 alone, Thailand exported around 929,000 tonnes of fresh durians to China—making…

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Introduction – China’s Pepper Market in Statistical Focus Pepper might seem like a simple kitchen ingredient, but behind that little spice lies a complex, thriving global trade — and China is one of its key players. As of recent years, China has consistently maintained a strong position in the global pepper market, both as…