February 21, 2023
Pea and lentil supplies are at historic lows for one of the world’s largest pulse producers and exporters; how will Canada’s depleted volumes affect the global pulse industry? Gaurav Jain reports.
Last week, StatsCan released stock data as of December 31, 2022, which revealed poor stock positions for pulses, despite an uptick in production this year. Barring the drought-affected levels of 2021, pea stocks are at their lowest since 2013 while lentil stocks are at the lowest levels since 2015.
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