India's FY24 pulses imports hit 6-year high as red lentil purchases jumpIndia imported 4.65 million metric tons of pulses in the year ended March 31, 2024, the highest since fiscal 2018, and up from 2.53 million...
18 Apr, 2024, 03.24 PM IST
India's lentils imports from Canada keep flowing despite tensionsIndia has increased its imports of lentils from Canada in the first ten months of 2023. India imported 1.09 million metric tons of lentils ...
26 Oct, 2023, 03.48 PM IST
Will India-Canada diplomatic spat land on your dinner table?Lentils are a dinner staple in most parts of India. India's dependence on Canada for lentils is likely to fuel food inflation when the Rese...
26 Oct, 2023, 01.19 PM IST
Traders cut lentil imports from Canada amid diplomatic rowThe diplomatic tension between India and Canada has led to a halt in new contracts for the import of lentils from Canada. Importers fear po...
25 Oct, 2023, 12.19 AM IST
Will the tussle with Canada eat into India’s masur imports plan?Amid the ongoing India-Canada diplomatic row, traders and dal millers across the country are keeping a close eye on the chain of events.
30 Sep, 2023, 09.48 AM IST
Indian government continues to purchase Canada lentils for buffer stockThe Indian government is continuing to purchase lentils from Canada despite the strained diplomatic relations between the two countries. Th...
28 Sep, 2023, 09.30 AM IST
Canada's lentil sales to India slow after Trudeau raised murder suspicionsCanadian lentil sales to India have slowed down after Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau accused India of involvement in an assassinati...
27 Sep, 2023, 03.10 PM IST
Canadian farmers may end up paying the price for Justin Trudeau's adventurismCanadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's allegations linking the Indian government to the murder of a Canadian citizen have strained ties b...
27 Sep, 2023, 12.36 PM IST
Traders' body CTI urges Centre to ban lentil import from CanadaA growing dispute between India and Canada has erupted following allegations made by Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau over the killin...
25 Sep, 2023, 05.22 PM IST
No Canada hit on masur dal supply, but India plays safeAccording to a September 24 ToI report, though, the Indian government so far is “comfortable” as far as the import of this item is concerne...
24 Sep, 2023, 03.48 PM IST
Diplomatic row with Canada unlikely to impact India's lentil importsIndia's diplomatic dispute with Canada is unlikely to affect its lentil imports as the country has diversified its sources and is no longer...
21 Sep, 2023, 12.15 AM IST
As masoor prices hit record high, India opens lentil imports from Russia for a period of 6 monthsLentil prices in India are at record high levels, ruling at Rs 80/kg for whole lentil in wholesale trade and above Rs 100/kg for pulses sol...
07 Sep, 2021, 08.34 PM IST
Import duty cut on lentils for limited period upsets tradersThe government had reduced the import duty on lentils in June to 10% for a period of three months from June 2 to August 31. Farmer leaders ...
18 Sep, 2020, 06.43 PM IST
Canada hopes to export more pulses to India on better growth prospectsIndia is the biggest importer, consumer and producer of pulses with consumption touching 22-23 million tonne annually.
29 Jun, 2016, 06.34 AM IST
As demand grows, now lentils from Canada will feed IndiaWith vegetarians in Asia hungry for lentils, chickpeas and other sources of protein, North American farmers are swapping out wheat in favou...
24 Mar, 2016, 03.44 AM IST
Canada wants its India ties to go beyond import of pulsesCanada is the biggest exporter of yellow peas and lentils to India with imports just from Saskatchewan touching 1.5 million tonne.
20 Nov, 2014, 02.48 PM IST
Canada keen to partner with India in agriculture and processing sectorsAs India aims to increase productivity per hectare of land & ensure food security, Canada wants to partner at farm & processing level, Brad...
20 Nov, 2014, 03.13 AM IST