Peanuts: China remains the most important producer

April 8, 2024 at 12:55 PM , Der AUDITOR
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NEW DELHI/REUS. While the Indian peanut market is facing various hurdles, market players in the USA and Argentina are satisfied with the current situation. China remains the most important peanut producer.

Indian market faces challenges

Prices on the Indian peanut market have been fluctuating within a certain range for several months now, and market experts do not expect any major fluctuations in the coming weeks. Most of the supplies are currently in the hands of stockists, who are waiting for an increase in demand, which usually begins with the start of sowing in May. Arrivals on the markets are already increasing on the part of growers. They are reporting an increase in fungal infections and storage difficulties – this is currently posing major challenges for

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