Celebrating 60 years of Codex/
GPC and Gafta on its importance in sustainable agri-food systems

Codex Alimentarius turns 60 this year and on its anniversary, GPC and Gafta reflect on its importance in the context of global food security and international trade.

FAO World Pulses Day 2023/
Celebrating the power of pulses to help build a sustainable future

Events were and continue to be held throughout the month to celebrate the 5th annual World Pulses Day. GPC hosted two in-person events in London and Gdansk while FAO hosted its annual webinar.

The Beans is How Coalition/
“Tiny but mighty, charming but disruptive – beans are the future we are hungry for.”

The SDG2 Advocacy Hub launched the Beans is How Coalition at COP27, an ambitious campaign aiming to double global bean consumption by 2028. Willow Shah-Neville speaks to members of the coalition about how they plan to achieve their goals.

GPC Coverage/
UN FAO World Pulses Day

February 10, 2022 marked the 4th annual World Pulses Day and the UN FAO held a 2-hour webinar in which both key industry players from worldwide organizations and young influencers bringing about positive change at a global level were invited to speak.

Lancet Report Recommends/
Why Increasing Plant Protein Intake is Such a Great Idea

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By Boubaker Ben-Belhassen, Trade and Markets Division, Un Food & Agriculture Organization (Fao)

Committee on World Food Security/
The Hot Topics of the Un and Other Global Agencies Engaged in Food

By Joanna Kane-Potaka Director, External Relations and Strategic Marketing ICRISAT – International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics

Food Convergent Innovation Webinar Series/
Pulses Program now available!

By Laurette Dubé and Gordon Bacon

Convergent Innovation Research & Action/
Bridging Pulse Tradition & Modern Innovation to Accelerate Food Solutions to Sustainable Development

By Laurette Dubé, Vilas Shirhatti, and Sushil K Chaturvedi

The International Year of Pulses/
Keeping the Momentum Beyond 2016

By Boubaker BEN BELHASSEN Director, Trade and Markets Division UN Food & Agriculture Organization (FAO)

Driving awareness to boost consumption/
Paul Newnham on telling the story of pulses

Ahead of Pulses 23, Bronwen Evans caught up with Paul Newnham to gain his insights on reaching the SDGs, Beans is How, and what he’s looking forward to as a keynote speaker at the convention.