date:Mar 27, 2014
After an upward surge of Chinese garlic prices that started a couple of years ago, prices have levelled off and held steady. But while the market for garlic is currently good, the lack of rebates and increasing competition abroad has made it more difficult for exporters.
There are around 500,000-700,000 metric tons of garlic in cold storage, said Vivien Li of HengFeng. So currently, garlic stocks in China are larger than demand on the domestic and export markets. That disparity between supply a