French pulses 2026/ Demand headwinds and record supply across yellow peas and faba beans French pulses enter the 2026 harvest campaign on contrasting paths. Yellow peas are facing softer demand from both feed and food sectors despite stabilising production, while faba beans continue to benefit from strong yields after a record-supply year that pressured prices but found willing buyers. Cyril Gallien of RAGT Seeds reviews the outlook for both markets as harvest approaches.
Pulses Price Report/ Members-Only Access We offer all our members a weekly update on the latest pulse prices for red and green lentils, yellow peas, desi & kabuli chickpeas, green peas, black matpe, and pigeon peas.
Kurt Long at Pulses 26/ “Pulses at scale: innovation, nutrition, and execution in a changing food system” Pulses are emerging as a natural fit for the next generation of product innovation, driven by growing demand for affordable, nutrient-dense foods and evolving dietary trends.
Guruswamy Chandrashekhar at Pulses 26/ “India's National Pulses Mission - self-sufficiency strategy or chimera?” Ambitious targets to increase pulse production, expand planted area and reduce import dependence by 2030-31 could reshape India’s pulse sector, though questions remain around productivity gains, climate risks and implementation.
Girish Ganjyal at Pulses 26/ “From seed to ingredient: science, opportunity, and our shared work ahead” As demand grows for protein-rich, fiber-rich and clean-label foods, pulses offer significant opportunities beyond traditional food uses, creating new avenues for ingredient innovation and value-added product development.
Contract Risk Management Workshop at Pulses 26/ Due diligence remains the first line of defense Understanding contractual obligations, assessing counterparties and managing legal risks before a deal is signed are becoming increasingly important in today's volatile trading environment, as companies seek to strengthen their ability to navigate commercial disputes and market disruptions.
