SASKATOON — India is extending its exemption on yellow pea import duties for another two months. “This is an important bit of good news for the industry,” said Pulse Canada president Greg Cherewyk. Related stories: “Certainly, at this point of the year it’s incredibly important.” The exemption has been extended to Dec. 31, 2024, from […] Read more
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Producers await India’s decision on pea import duty
Prices are expected to remain stable if an exemption is extended this fall but drop if the government re-instates the duty
SASKATOON — The yellow pea market hinges on a looming policy decision in India, says an industry official. If India extends its exemption on pea import duties past the current Oct. 31, 2024, expiry date, it will spark another round of demand from that country, Rav Kapoor, chief executive officer of ETG Commodities Inc., said […] Read more
Red, green lentils take different paths
A large global supply is expected to pressure red lentil prices, while demand for green lentils will likely remain strong
SASKATOON — Lentil markets will be a tale of two colours this year, according to industry officials. The red lentil outlook is decidedly bearish. Related stories: “We haven’t seen this kind of a red lentil supply glut in almost five years,” Rav Kapoor, chief executive officer of ETG Commodities Inc., said during a recent Global […] Read more