Pulse Atlas data in focus/ Ethiopia’s 240% jump in mung bean production year-on-year Facing another year of severe drought in 2023, Ethiopian agriculture looks for a crop that can bring good yields despite low rainfall. Pulse Atlas data shows that mung beans may be providing the answer.
Americas Pulses Congress/ Attendee List Discover some of the people you’ll meet in Cancun! We have an attendee list. Check it out!
A study in home comforts/ The curious link between Venezuelan immigration & black bean consumption Sanna Hirvonen reports on increasing black bean consumption in Colombia and Peru caused by Venezuelan immigration and what this says about the importance of food as identity.
Join us!/ The Global Pulse Confederation’s First Ever Ask the Experts: South America Event is scheduled for July 29, 2021.
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“I expect China will come back strong”/ Skane Group on green mung, white beans and the European market Lara Gilmour talks to Vanesa Tejero and Andres Gil from Skane Group about recent developments in Venezuelan agriculture and the lowdown on selling beans in Europe.
“We had to start everything from zero!”/ Skane Group on being the first company to export mung from Venezuela Skane Group CEO Vanesa Tejero Leon and Italy Sales Director Andrés Gil on the family business trading in pulses out of Rotterdam and pioneering in Venezuelan mung beans.
Mung Beans from Venezuela/ An Interview with Ramón Enrique Alvarado Gimenez and Vanessa Tejero Leon How a previously overlooked bean prompted a major Venezuelan importer to become an export pioneer.