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Canada's Yellow Pea Exports Plummet Amid Tariff Threats
11/5/2025
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Story summary
- India's 30% tariff and China's 100% tariff threaten Canada as the leading pea exporter, since these markets account for 80% of its yellow pea exports.
- Canadian yellow pea exports have fallen 18% this year.
- Farmers are urging the Canadian government to take action.
- Diversifying markets in Southeast Asia is underway, but replacing India and China is difficult.
- Ongoing discussions between Canada and China may lead to tariff negotiations.
