Weather report/ September 11-18 North Dakota beans ‘hit hard’ by frost, Canadian prairies see harvest delays, and Indian pulses feel the pain of excess rain – this is the week in weather in the pulse-producing zones.
Bridge2Food Virtual Summit North America/ Future of Plant Protein at the Forefront Last week event organizers created a virtual space for leading experts to share the latest developments in this growing sector
Market Update/ Canada-U.S. 2019 Dry Bean Harvest Report Snow and rain made for a messy harvest in the major dry bean growing regions.
Quality of 2019/ Canadian Pulses Better than Expected Despite challenging harvest conditions, the grading breakdown is not that far from the average.
Market Update/ Canadian Pulse Growers Struggle to Wrap Up Harvest As October comes to a close, the pea and lentil harvests are nearly complete, and the bean harvest is past the halfway mark.
Market Update/ Canada’s Pulse Crops, January 10, 2019 Rains are slowing the combines and eroding the quality of the pulse crops still out in the fields.
Market Update/ Canada’s Pulse Crops The pea harvest is underway in Canada’s Western Prairies. August weather conditions have been generally wet and cool.
Pulses/ Nature’s Gift for Precision Food and Precision Nutrition By Jamuna Prakash, Gordon Bacon and Laurette Dube
Martin Chidwick/ There Is Gold in Those Fields and Gold in Our Relationships By Martin Chidwick Agrimonde, Cana
Food Convergent Innovation Webinar Series/ Pulses Program now available! By Laurette Dubé and Gordon Bacon
Can Canada find a home for its plentiful pulse stocks?/ Analyzing the Canadian pea and lentil outlook Pulse market analyst Marlene Boersch of Mercantile Consulting Venture talks us through the promise and problems of the Canadian harvest, Indian and Chinese tariffs, and a downward trend in pulse and commodity prices.
Pets and Pulses/ Dan Edwards on GFI’s new plant-based pet food-processing plant “Pet food trends tend to follow human demands,” Edwards said. The new plant will have a 300k MT/year processing capability.