October 2015 [English]

by | Oct 16, 2015 | OLD

VANILLA MARKET REPORT NO. 47 – OCTOBER 2015 As the Madagascar 2015 vanilla crop comes to market an all too familiar scenario is beginning to unfold.  As expected the crop is both below average in terms of both size and quality. In fact the quality is expected to be as...

May 2015

by | May 7, 2015 | OLD

VANILLA MARKET REPORT NO.46    In spite of a large crop in Madagascar in 2014, the global vanilla market remains extremely tight in terms of supply and surprisingly strong in terms of demand. Madagascar continues to enjoy a virtual monopoly over the trade as other...

Octobre 2014 [Francais]

by | Dec 15, 2014 | OLD

Reportage Sur Le Marché De La Vanille no. 45 Si un seul mot pourrait être utilisé pour décrire l’aspect le plus dominant du commerce mondial de la vanille en 2014, c’est le mot «qualité»! Il suffit d’insérer l’un des mots suivants devant  « qualité »...

October 2014 [English]

by | Dec 15, 2014 | OLD

Vanilla Market Report no. 45   If only one word could be used to describe the most dominating aspect of the global vanilla trade in 2014 it would have to be the word “quality”! Simply insert any of the following words in front of quality and the picture is complete:...

October 2013

by | Nov 3, 2013 | OLD

Vanilla Market Report no.42 As the 2013 Madagascar vanilla crop comes to market there are some dramatic changes taking place in the global vanilla arena. Prices have stabilized somewhat but demand remains strong while supplies remain stubbornly tight. Vanilla output...

December 2012

by | Dec 30, 2012 | OLD

Vanilla Market Report no. 41 As 2012 draws to a close, it is apparent that the worldwide market for vanilla beans has finally started to recover after more than 6 years of oversupply and price stagnation. We are hopeful the recovery will be long term and sustained in...