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The Compleat Food Group’s meat alternative brand Squeaky Bean has expanded into the hot pie category with a new fermented vegetable pie line.

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.

UK savoury pastry specialist Ginsters has launched a new limited-edition beans and cheese slice in collaboration with Heinz.

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

Bold Bean Co has launched a range of ‘gourmet baked beans,’ made with specially selected beans chosen for their size and flavour.

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