Trade Talk

September 6, 2023

“We had to start everything from zero!”/
Skane Group on being the first company to export mung from Venezuela

“We had to start everything from zero!”: “We had to start everything from zero!” / Skane Group on being the first company to export mung from Venezuela

Luke Wilkinson

Head Writer

At a glance


  • “I am very optimistic about next year – I think there will be a lack of product, and the plant-based food market in Europe has seen record growth, reaching a value of €3.6 billion in 2020.”
  • “Regarding production, many farmers in Venezuela, Argentina and Brazil have been unmotivated to plant mung, so there will be fewer players.”
  • “Canadians play with lentil prices and they forget that Russia is a big producer and you have a gap in price of $120 per ton.”

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