Persistent drought in the U.S. Northern Plains and Canadian Prairies has growers hoping for rain.
GPC members reflect on Gordon’s legacy of leadership and wish him well as he moves on.
The senior IPGA member discusses the association’s five-year exim policy, which calls for “unrestricted imports and exports with a rider”.
What to expect from Canada and the U.S. this marketing year, and how demand is shaping up in Mexico.
The Chairman of Poortman officially retired at the end of October.
During the initial onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, black bean consumption spiked as panicked consumers cleared out store shelves ahead of national lockdowns.
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With new crop peas, chickpeas and lentils recently harvested, what are the export expectations for 2020/21?
This year, with reduced production in India and Mexico, and lower seeding intentions in the U.S., Canada, Turkey and Russia, there was an expectation that market conditions would improve.
What is behind the country’s renewed appetite for a forgotten food staple?
Last week event organizers created a virtual space for leading experts to share the latest developments in this growing sector
Area estimates and production projections for Canada and U.S. pea, lentil and chickpea crops.
As demand for pulses spikes around the world in reaction to the coronavirus, the GPC takes a closer look at the phenomenon in this major dry bean consuming region.
Will kabuli chickpea prices turn around in 2020? Don’t get caught out in leftfield! Get the inside scoop from industry experts at Pulses 2020.
Snow and rain made for a messy harvest in the major dry bean growing regions.
GPC reports on the country’s recently harvested pea and chickpea crops.
As October comes to a close, the pea and lentil harvests are nearly complete, and the bean harvest is past the halfway mark.
As the U.S. dry bean harvest picks up, GPC checks in on the top Great Northern bean growing state.
With the pulse harvest well underway, GPC checked in with the Northern Pulse Growers Association.
For the week ending September 1st, the dry pea and lentil harvests continued to advance, and the dry bean harvest got underway.
A month ahead of planting, experts weigh in on what to expect from Mexico’s chickpea crop.
The dry bean area is up on lower prices for major commodity crops, but the crop was planted late and frost is a major concern.
The pea harvest is underway in Canada’s Western Prairies. August weather conditions have been generally wet and cool.
For the week ending August 11th, the dry pea harvest continued to advance, and the lentil harvest got underway.
For the week ending July 28th, good weather conditions prevailed across the major pulse growing regions.
If approved, the initial recommendation would allow 2,199 MT of dry beans to enter the country duty-free.
For the week ending July 21st, pulse crops were blooming across the major growing areas.
During the week ending July 14th, pulse crops were mostly blooming and harvest began on early seeded peas in the Pacific Northwest.
How weather and market access issues set the stage for this year’s crop.
For the week ending July 7th, the major pulse growing areas in the U.S. enjoyed favorable weather.
For the week ending June 30th, the weather was favorable across the key U.S. pulse growing states.
As of July 1, CLERA reports that 95% of the chickpea crop has been seeded.
Tariffs on U.S. origin chickpeas and lentils at 77% and 55%, respectively.
Inconsistent standards, zero tolerances and widespread misconceptions: the GPC’s MRL Committee has its hands full.
Pulses are a huge part of the diet in Bangladesh but domestic production has long been stagnating. The USDA’s Agricultural Attaché gives GPC readers some insights into the market.
Jesse Sam caught up with the import/export manager of Memisoglu to get her outlook on the Turkish pulses market this year.
Kira Nash spoke to Mike Anderson of Anderson Northwest in Washington state, USA, about company philosophy, the changing landscape of the North American market and the opportunities on the horizon in the post-Covid future.
“Pulse crops are the unsung heroes in the realm of food and agriculture production, and much additional education regarding the basic and inherent properties of pulses is required to further the adoption and utilization of these commodities. We hope our book can provide that.”
Hunain Khatri has more than a decade’s trading experience in Pakistan, spanning everything from chemicals to crops. He is currently MD of SS Indenters’ foreign trading business, where he oversees more than 350,000 metric tonnes in global pulses trading every year. Jesse Sam caught up with him briefly in late December to get his outlook for the first quarter of the new year.
Mahmud Abdel Cader is founder and CEO of Pulses Splitting and Processing Industry in Sri Lanka. He has more than two decades’ experience in the pulses sector. Jesse Sam spoke to him in late November, to understand how that country’s ongoing currency crisis is affecting the pulses sector.
The director of Saibaba Agrilink Pvt. Ltd. on the reactivation of India’s HoReCa sector, the imposition of stock limits, kharif sowing progress and more.
In advance of his presentation at the GPC’s Ask the Experts South America, we chatted with Esteban Davila of JM Grain.
The head of Rathnam Brothers on India’s decision to lift quantitative restrictions on pigeon peas, black matpe and moong.
With a hundred years of history and tradition behind it, the company looks beyond the COVID-19 pandemic to the future of Spain’s pulse industry.
The General Manager of Comercializadora de Granos Los Arbolitos shares some insight into the Mexican yellow bean market.
Last year, as the COVID-19 pandemic swept across the U.S., Jeff Van Pevenage was often quoted in media reports about the resulting spike in pulse demand. In this interview, we delve into CGI’s experience last year and also discuss the outlook for 2021.
With processing units running below capacity, the South India pulse trader and importer argues for opening up the market.
Following the challenges of the past two campaigns, ADM’s Vice President for Global Wholesome Ingredients looks ahead to 2021.
STATPub’s founder tells the story behind his celebrated ag news website and talks lentils and about his participation at Pulses 2.0.
Phil Hinrichs of Hinrichs Trading joins the GPC’s Dario Bard and Global Garbanzo’s Navneet Chhabra to discuss the U.S. chickpea harvest.
The Dutch company is using cutting edge technology to find new and better ways to incorporate pulses into food industries around the world.
The CEO of a leading brokerage firm dealing in pulses from the Black Sea region weighs in on what to expect in 2020-21.
Columbia Grain International’s President and CEO on past and present shifts in the U.S. pulse industry.
The USDA projects a 46% reduction in chickpea production this year, but given the weather, it may end up being more than that.
LeftField Commodity Research’s founder shares his expert analysis on the production and market prospects for this year’s crop.
Soon after he established his brokerage firm in 2010, Navneet decided he would focus on just one commodity: kabuli chickpeas.
Best known for its Le Puy green lentils, today the company generates €60 million in annual sales and distributes its products to 45 countries.
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