Source: MODERN FARMER, 7/15/22

Chickpea crop yields are expected to drop as much as 20 percent in 2022. We can expect a dip in hummus supplies thanks to a forthcoming chickpea shortage. Chickpeas are just one crop in a string of supply chain issues due to weather conditions, war and woefully backlogged shipping vessels across the globe. Quantity issues have been bolstered by worldwide fertilizer shortages and widespread supply chain issues, with crops such as tomatoes and wheat being hit just as hard.

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