ABOUT
PULSES
Zenith Impex, specializes in the import and export of high-quality pulses sourced from the finest farms globally. Committed to excellence and sustainability, Zenith Impex offers a diverse range of pulses, including lentils, chickpeas, green gram, black gram, and pigeon peas, ensuring premium quality and nutritional value.
PULSES
F A C T S
Types of Pulses
- Lentils (Masoor) – Red, green, and brown lentils.
- Chickpeas (Chana) – Kabuli and Desi chickpeas.
- Peas (Matar) – Yellow and green peas.
- Beans (Rajma) – Kidney beans, black beans, navy beans, etc.
- Pigeon Peas (Toor/Arhar)
- Mung Beans (Moong)
- Urad Beans (Black Gram)
Nutritional Value and Uses:
- High in protein and fiber.
- Excellent source of complex carbohydrates.
- Low in fat and cholesterol.
- Used in soups, stews, curries, salads, and snacks.
- Processed into pulse flour for use in baked goods and gluten-free products.
Global Pulse Export Market
Key Exporting Countries:
- Canada: Leading exporter of lentils and peas.
- India: Major exporter of chickpeas, pigeon peas, and mung beans.
- Australia: Known for chickpeas and lentils.
- Myanmar: Major exporter of pigeon peas and black gram.
- USA: Known for lentils and dry beans.
Key Importing Countries:
- India: Largest consumer and importer due to dietary preferences.
- Pakistan, Bangladesh, Egypt: High pulse consumption regions.
- European Union and Middle Eastern Countries: Growing demand for plant-based protein sources.
Growth Drivers and Trends
- Rising Demand for Plant-Based Protein: Health-conscious consumers are shifting towards vegetarian diets.
- Increased Vegan and Gluten-Free Consumption: Pulses are a major ingredient in vegan and gluten-free products.
- Government Initiatives: Support for sustainable agriculture and pulses as a climate-friendly crop.