Venezuela steps forward in the mung bean trade/ “Quality will be the key price differentiator this season” From global supply signals to on-the-ground insights into Venezuela’s current crop performance, evolving buyer requirements, and China’s long-awaited return, Vanesa Tejero León, CEO & Co-founder of GTA Trading, breaks down the forces redefining the 2025/26 mung bean trade. February 5, 2026
NAFED holds 1.59 million tonnes of pulses/ Stocks are below buffer levels as procurement continues into 2025–26 Arrivals are progressing into the next marketing season, with procurement continuing across pulse categories and origins. Procurement spans domestic MSP buying and imports, while market prices across most pulse categories remain soft — a backdrop against which the new cycle is taking shape. February 5, 2026
Pulses Price Report/ Members-Only Access We offer all our members a weekly update on the latest pulse prices for red and green lentils, yellow peas, desi & kabuli chickpeas, green peas, black matpe, and pigeon peas. January 30, 2026
Pulse Atlas in focus/ Egypt’s ever-expanding alubias Year after year in the 2020s, Egypt has boosted its alubia production, climbing to the top of the global export charts. The GPC’s Pulse Atlas tells this story of agricultural expansion — the country’s journey to white bean dominance revealed in the data. A full Pulse Atlas update with export, consumption, and production figures from Egypt will be available for GPC members soon. Here’s a sneak peek at the dataset. January 29, 2026
A pulse trade puzzle for 2026/ Canadian overstock shock, Indian tariff concessions, and why we’re done with crashing prices Brian Clancey, Owner of Stat Publishing, discusses the India/US trade concessions, Canada’s immense overstocks, and why he thinks depressed pulse prices have finally hit their bottom. January 29, 2026
Canada–China trade breakthrough/ pea tariffs lifted after Beijing talks bear fruit Negotiations between the Canadian and Chinese governments have led to a bilateral agreement to remove and reduce various import tariffs, including a 100% tariff on Canadian pea imports to China. We continue the story here, giving insights from key industry players in both countries. January 22, 2026