Indian farmer get appreciation for innovation with aromatic rice | www.commodityonline.com | 3

Indian farmer get appreciation for innovation with aromatic rice | www.commodityonline.com | 3: ‘Kalo Nuniya Dhaan’ is known as the “prince of rice” and is considered the best tiny aromatic rice in the world, a substitute for basmati rice.

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Chocolates to be become dearer on rising cocoa prices | www.commodityonline.com | 3

Chocolates to be become dearer on rising cocoa prices | www.commodityonline.com | 3: LONDON (Commodity Online): High price and lack of availability of Cocoa is expected to make the chocolates the most expensive luxury item in near future.

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With Prices Up, More Farmers May Plant Peanuts - Farm Futures

With Prices Up, More Farmers May Plant Peanuts - Farm Futures: - Sent using Google Toolbar

Brazil bumps Britain to become world's sixth largest economy - CSMonitor.com

Brazil bumps Britain to become world's sixth largest economy - CSMonitor.com: "Brazil has beaten the European countries at soccer for a long time, but beating them at economics is a new phenomenon. Our world economic league table shows how the economic map is changing, with Asian countries and commodity-producing economies climbing up the league while we in Europe fall back."

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Mercosur trade bloc turns its back on Adam Smith - The Globe and Mail

Mercosur trade bloc turns its back on Adam Smith - The Globe and Mail: With its new targeted tariffs, Latin trade bloc Mercosur still appears to be searching for alternatives to Adam Smith’s free-trade economics. Since the group’s members are all led by left-of-centre politicians, this isn’t wholly surprising. But because Mercosur nations have oodles of commodities and relatively uncompetitive manufacturing, the risk of economic experimentation is a backslide toward poverty.

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Karvy Commodities` view on Pepper, Turmeric, Jeera, Chilli - Moneycontrol.com -

Karvy Commodities` view on Pepper, Turmeric, Jeera, Chilli - Moneycontrol.com -: Showers in Malaysia is disrupting supplies of palm oil which might keep the international palm prices higher while domestic prices might not rise steeply as local demand is very sluggish.

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Corn, Soybeans Rise to One-Month Highs on Argentina Dry Spell; Wheat Gains - Bloomberg

Corn, Soybeans Rise to One-Month Highs on Argentina Dry Spell; Wheat Gains - Bloomberg: In Brazil, a quarter of the corn and soybean crops will remain under stress after showers in the next four days, the private forecaster said.

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Landlocked Paraguay presses for better trade terms - UPI.com

Landlocked Paraguay presses for better trade terms - UPI.com: Mercosur is aiming to expand its global profile, building trade ties in East Asia, Europe and the Middle East, Paraguay as a small country believes the larger members stand to benefit most from the expansion. Mercosur covers about 5 million square miles of territory, a population of more than 267 million and a combined gross domestic product of $2.9 trillion.

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Corn steady near 4-week high on Brazil, Argentina crop fears By Forexpros

Corn steady near 4-week high on Brazil, Argentina crop fears By Forexpros: Investors also are monitoring the corn crop in Brazil, the world’s third largest corn exporter. The Commodity Weather Group said that nearly 20% of corn-growing areas in Brazil are drier-than-normal for this time of year.


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Brazil to Change Amazon Deforestation Law - Farm Progress

Brazil to Change Amazon Deforestation Law - Farm Progress: Brazil to Change Amazon Deforestation Law

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Soybeans climb to 2-week high on South America crop woes - Forexpros.com -

Soybeans climb to 2-week high on South America crop woes - Forexpros.com -: Forexpros - Soybean futures were up for a third day on Monday, trading at a two-week high as poor weather conditions in Argentina and Brazil fuelled concerns over crop conditions in the South American countries.

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Business Line : Markets / Commodities : Clove prices spiral as demand outstrips supply

Business Line : Markets / Commodities : Clove prices spiral as demand outstrips supply: There is a huge shortage of cloves in India as good quantities were exported to Singapore and Indonesia at $12,000 to $17,000 a tonne, following a sharp rise in prices in recent weeks, the trade sources said.

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Indonesia to become World’s Largest Cocoa Producer | Ambasciata della Repubblica di Indonesia

Indonesia to become World’s Largest Cocoa Producer | Ambasciata della Repubblica di Indonesia: Jakarta. Having the ability to produce cocoa beans in large quantities, Indonesia is ready to set aside Ivory Coast as the world`s largest producer and exporter.

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Corn futures gain on South America crop concerns - Forexpros.com -

Corn futures gain on South America crop concerns - Forexpros.com -: Argentina and Brazil are the world's second and third largest corn shippers. A downbeat crop outlook in the South American countries could potentially increase demand for U.S. supplies, which is both the world's largest corn producing nation and the world's largest exporter of the grain.


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Daily News | Zanzibar trebbles clove price

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Overview on Pepper, Jeera, Turmeric: Geojit Comtrade - Moneycontrol.com -

Overview on Pepper, Jeera, Turmeric: Geojit Comtrade - Moneycontrol.com -: According to IPC, the global output of the spice in 2012 is likely to rise due to high production in Vietnam. Vietnam production is estimated to be 1 lakh tonnes in 2011-12 against 95000 tonnes in 2010.

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Pepper may trade slightly positive today: Karvy Commodities - Moneycontrol.com -

Pepper may trade slightly positive today: Karvy Commodities - Moneycontrol.com -: Spices Insight:
Pepper: Pepper prices are expected to trade on slightly positive note on continued recovery. Good domestic demand is likely to support the prices initially. However, overall trend is likely to remain subdued due to sluggish export activity.

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Business Line : Markets / Commodities : Pepper price stays hot on good buying support

Business Line : Markets / Commodities : Pepper price stays hot on good buying support: Pepper prices continued to head north on Tuesday, following good buying support amid limited availability and reports of positive trend in overseas markets. All contracts moved up substantially.

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Could Indonesia face Brazil-style slowdown? | beyondbrics | News and views on emerging markets from the Financial Times – FT.com

Could Indonesia face Brazil-style slowdown? | beyondbrics | News and views on emerging markets from the Financial Times – FT.com: It’s an emerging market with a young population of around 200m, a member of the G20 group of the world’s largest economies, and has been growing by close to 7 per cent during the recent commodities boom. Name that country.

The comparison is often made between Brazil and Indonesia, both of which fit that description – until recently. Since mid-year, they have taken dramatically different turns as the global financial crisis develops. Indonesia is looking in much better shape – for now.

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Leaders at Americas Talks: World Economy Top Worry - ABC News

Leaders at Americas Talks: World Economy Top Worry - ABC News: The U.S. remains the top trading partner of many countries in the region, with exceptions including Brazil and Chile, where China has become the biggest trading partner. China has also made diplomatic inroads, including by granting about $38 billion in loans to Venezuela in exchange for increasing shipments of oil.

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Global Sugar Alliance of Producers Wants End of Trade Barriers - Bloomberg

Global Sugar Alliance of Producers Wants End of Trade Barriers - Bloomberg: The European Union and U.S. should drop trade barriers on sugar and ethanol because they have caused “price instability,” a sugar producer group said.

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India pepper to remain higher on steady arrivals | December 02, 2011 10:25 | Commodity Market | www.commodityonline.com

India pepper to remain higher on steady arrivals | December 02, 2011 10:25 | Commodity Market | www.commodityonline.com: Vietnam is having low stocks as per reports. The production there too is expected to fall this year as per some estimates. Brazil and Indonesian crop expected to be lower. Low carryover stock in Brazil and Indonesia is likely to raise exports here in coming months

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