Australia cut chickpea and lentil exports in April

According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics, in April this year. the country exported 19.5 thousand tons of chickpeas and 159.7 thousand tons of lentils, Grain Central reports. At the same time, chickpea export volumes in the reporting month decreased by 62% compared to March (51.9 thousand tons), while Pakistan remained the main importer of legumes - 9 thousand tons. In addition, Australian chickpeas were imported in April by the United Arab Emirates (3.5 thousand tons) and Nepal (2.4 thousand tons). Export volumes of lentils from Australia in April decreased by 2% m/m. The main volumes of legumes were shipped to India (104.16 thousand tons), which exceeded the previous record figure recorded in February this year. (104.05 thousand tons). Sri Lanka also ...