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Canada's Red Lentil Exports Open On Strong Note

PANAMA - Mar 6/20 - SNS -- Canada's movement of red lentils during January rocketed compared to the previous month, judging from data from Statistics Canada.

Movement during the first month of the marketing year totalled 127,896 metric tons (MT), up 79% from 71,423 MT the previous month. The statistics revealed exports was up 3% from the 569,511 MT reported during the same month last year.

India was the biggest buyer for the month, taking 51,935 MT. Turkey was the second most important consumer taking 40,396 MT, followed by Pakistan at 7,126 MT.

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