Ukraine’s pea exports were up 80% yoy, to 873,500 tons, in the marketing year that ended in June

Ukraine’s pea exports were up 80% yoy, to 873,500 tons, in the marketing year that ended in June, UkrAgroConsult reports. The top buyers were: EU: 53%; Asia and Middle East: 38% and Africa: 9%. Through 2020, global production of pulse crops — peas, lentils, kidney beans, and chickpeas – are to hit 60 million tons. The greatest contributor to this gain is to be the Black Sea region.