Attaché Report (GAIN)

Colombia: The U.S. Pulse Market in Colombia

Colombian demand for U.S. pulses (dry peas, lentils and chickpeas) has been constrained because of the competition with Canada, which entered into a free trade agreement with Colombia in 2011.
Peru’s calendar year (CY) 2015 pea and lentil imports are forecast at 73,000 metric tons (MT), up 16 percent compared to 2014.
International Agricultural Trade Report

Brazilian Agricultural Exports Face Growing Constraints

Brazilian exports continue to surge and provide growing competition for U.S. farm products.