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Sesame seeds: South Korea could reject tender shipments

March 17, 2022 at 4:24 PM , Der AUDITOR
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NEW DELHI. The lack of high quality goods is keeping trading activity in the Indian sesame seed market low. In addition, exporters now fear for their shipments to South Korea.

Low quality puts prices under pressure

The price increase for unhulled sesame seeds caused by the tender profit fails to materialise in other sectors. While natural sesame seeds are offered at the same level as last week, prices for both hulled and black sesame seeds continue to come under pressure.

In the Indian sesame seed market, there is currently a lack of high quality goods from the main growing regions of Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh and Rajasthan. This not only results in lower demand in general, but also raises con

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