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Spice routes 2026: where prices are heading
Spice pricing is famously volatile, and 2026 is no exception. Cardamom and saffron remain premium and supply-constrained; cumin and coriander are steadier.
For buyers, the lesson is to secure premium lines early and stay flexible on commodities. Indicative pricing on the marketplace makes that planning far easier.
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