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Turkish Crop Update: Prices Increase on Ingredient Costs

New crop prices have been released by Turkish packers, and the costs of their main food products are up. Pepperoncini’s, Jalapeno’s and Banana Peppers have seen their prices increase sharply due to the increased cost of raw materials. As we’ve … Continue reading

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Capers: Prices Higher than Last Season

New crop Capers, processed in Turkey, are very strong in price compared to last season.  In addition, it seems fairly common that most importers are now adding in duty to their cost that was previously free, due to the GSP … Continue reading

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Packaging Costs: Demand Increases Prices

The fact is, the world wide demand for tin plate, used in can making, is very strong, and generally speaking this business is controlled by a few large companies in every country.  These manufacturers can force market level prices very … Continue reading

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