Spiced up! The story of Indian masala trade during ancient age

Spiced up! The story of Indian masala trade during ancient age

Centuries before the Greek and Roman civilizations came into existence, Indian spices found their way to Mesopotamia, Egypt, and Arabia. By Monidipa Bose Dey,  India is well known globally for its home grown spices, and Indian cuisine is equally famous for its various spicy delicacies. Indian cuisine goes long back into history; archaeologically reflecting more … Read more

Indian spices’ exports up by 23 percent to USD 359 million in June, says Assocham

Indian spices’ exports up by 23 percent to USD 359 million in June, says Assocham

NEW DELHI: India’s spices exports rose by 23 per cent to USD 359 million (around Rs 2,690 crore) in June 2020 from USD 292 million (Rs 2,190 crore) in the same month last year, Assocham said on Sunday. A dipstick study by the chamber also noticed how the rising demand for spices in the domestic … Read more