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USDA to buy $263m in dairy products, supporting butter and cheese markets

USDA to buy $263m in dairy products, supporting butter and cheese markets

The US Department of Agriculture will purchase up to $263 million in dairy and other agricultural commodities, with nearly $150 million directed at butter, cheese and milk.

Merchant Gourmet expands pulse and grain pouch range with Sabrina Ghayour collaboration

Merchant Gourmet expands pulse and grain pouch range with Sabrina Ghayour collaboration

Merchant Gourmet has expanded its range of ready-to-eat pulse and grain pouches with two Middle Eastern and Mediterranean-inspired additions, created in collaboration with chef Sabrina Ghayour.

Heinz launches bean-based meal pouches

Heinz launches bean-based meal pouches

Heinz will launch a new range of bean and pulse-based meal pouches, designed to cater to consumer demand for convenient, nutritious and flavourful meal options.

Premier Foods acquires Merchant Gourmet

Premier Foods acquires Merchant Gourmet

In a move to bolster its presence in the healthy convenience sector, Premier Foods has acquired Merchant Gourmet, a brand known for its ready-to-eat meals centred around pulses and grains.

Bühler opens new puffing technology centre

Bühler opens new puffing technology centre

Bühler has opened a dedicated Puffing Application Centre at its facility in Uzwil, Switzerland, targeting food manufacturers developing puffed grain and pulse products at industrial scale.

Beneo opens €50m pulse-processing plant in Germany

Beneo opens €50m pulse-processing plant in Germany

Beneo has opened its first pulse-processing plant in Obrigheim, Germany, following an investment of around €50 million by its parent company, the Südzucker Group.

Merchant Gourmet boosts convenience with new drain-free beans pouches

Merchant Gourmet boosts convenience with new drain-free beans pouches

Merchant Gourmet is launching a new range of ready-to-eat, drain-free beans pouches into Sainsbury’s, Waitrose and Ocado.

Louis Dreyfus Company creates new pulses merchandising business unit

Louis Dreyfus Company creates new pulses merchandising business unit

Louis Dreyfus Company has announced the creation of a new business unit dedicated to global pulses commercialisation.

Merchant Gourmet enters ambient ready meals category

Merchant Gourmet enters ambient ready meals category

Merchant Gourmet has entered the ambient ready meals category with the launch of its new ‘Meals in Minutes' range.

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