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Turkey's Lentil Exports Reveal Easy Performance

PANAMA - Feb 19/19 - SNS -- Turkey's shipments of lentils during December were slightly lower, falling compared to the previous month, according to data from Turkish Statistical Institute (TURKSTAT).

Shipments totalled 31,150 metric tons (MT) in the month, down 18% from the 37,834 MT exported the previous month. Exports so far total 299,774 MT, versus 265,338 in the same period the previous calendar year.

Egypt was the largest consumer during the month, receiving 11,409 MT. Sudan was the second most important consumer receiving 3,897 MT, followed by Iraq at 3,521 MT.

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