Goodwindi Argus: Wait and see on chickpeas as Pakistan buying keeps market ‘alive’

Goodwindi Argus: Wait and see on chickpeas as Pakistan buying keeps market ‘alive’
A slight increase in demand from Pakistan for Desi chickpeas has injected some life into the market, but long-term it’s a wait and see approach. (Shutterstock)
Updated 22 June 2018
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Goodwindi Argus: Wait and see on chickpeas as Pakistan buying keeps market ‘alive’

Goodwindi Argus: Wait and see on chickpeas as Pakistan buying keeps market ‘alive’

June 22: Goodwindi Argus report by Stephanie Van Eyk states that a slight increase in demand from Pakistan for Desi chickpeas has injected some life into the market, but long-term it’s a wait and see approach. AGT Foods Australia chief executive officer and Pulse Australia board member Peter Wilson told the Border News the combination of drought and impossibly high tariffs imposed by India has effectively crippled the export market for the moment.

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