Lentil exports in the Krasnodar region of Russia increased in 2023, 1.8 times

Lentil exports from the Krasnodar Territory amounted to more than 19.2 thousand tons over 10 months of 2023. This is 81% more than in the same period last year. Such data were presented to RBC Krasnodar at the Novorossiysk branch of the Federal State Budgetary Institution “Center for Grain Quality Assessment”. “More than 19.2 thousand tons of lentils were shipped through the trade ports of the Black and Azov Seas and by road under the supervision of specialists from the Novorossiysk branch of the FSBI Center for Grain Quality Assessment in ten months of 2022; for the same period in 2023, lentil exports amounted to more than 99, 9 thousand tons, which is 80.8% more than the previous year,” the statement says. As noted in the press service of the branch, countries such as Tunisia, Germany, Somalia and Djibouti, where lentil supplies were sent in 2022, are not included in the list of export countries in 2023. This year, 2/3 of the main volume of Russian lentil supplies is sent to ...