Yellow & Green PeasPeas are the part
of legume family and also known as dried peas. In latin they are called pisum
sativum. Yellow and green peas are the two varieties which are widely grown
in the world and traded. Peas are highly nutritious and are an excellent source
of vitamins, proteins and carbohydrates. Canada is the largest producer and exporter
of peas. Canada is estimated to grow around 3 million tons yearly. Though India
too stands as one of the top producers of peas, its local demand is so high that
it has to import yellow and green peas in large quantities. Canada and US
are the biggest exporters of peas to India. It is also imported in good quantity
from Australia, France and other countries. The prices of peas mainly depends
upon the production in North Amercia, the local demand and prices of other pulses.
Yellow & Green Peas Prices(Indicative Commodity Prices in
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