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Unfair Chinese Trade Actions Felt in the Region

Published August 2, 2024

Minneapolis-based PURIS opened the largest pea protein plant in North America three years ago in Dawson, Minnesota. PURIS Corporate Development Manager Zach Hubert said China’s unfair trade practices have had a major impact. "We've actually had to idle our original facility…

Pea Protein Imports Hurt U.S. Industry

Published August 2, 2024

The U.S. International Trade Commission has determined pea protein imports from China have harmed the domestic U.S. industry. With this unanimous decision, the U.S. will levy antidumping and countervailing duties on pea protein imports from China ranging from 125-to-286 percent.

Pea Protein Trade Dispute

Published June 19, 2024

A preliminary investigation by the U.S. International Trade Commission determined China is dumping pea protein on the U.S. market. Montana Senator Jon Tester wrote a letter to the ITC, saying unfair trade practices by Chinese manufacturers have undermined food security…

Pea Protein Plant Planned

Published February 12, 2024

Louis Dreyfus plans to build a pea protein isolate production plant in Saskatchewan. The demand for plant-based proteins is behind this decision. Construction should be complete by the end of 2025.

Peterson Farms Seed and Equinom Partner in Plant-Based Foods

Published July 30, 2022

Peterson Farms Seed and Equinom have entered into a long-term collaboration to produce identity-preserved seeds of ultra-high protein yellow peas. The Equinom yellow pea varieties will be the foundation of minimally processed pea-protein ingredients and used in food applications. Peterson…

New MN Facility Focused on Plant-Based Foods

Published October 14, 2021

A pea protein processing plant has opened in Dawson, Minnesota. This is a joint venture between Puris and Cargill to serve the growing interest in plant-based foods. Governor Tim Walz participated in the grand opening ceremonies on Wednesday.

Cargill Invests in Joint Venture with Pea Protein Firm

Published August 29, 2019

To meet the rising demand for plant-based protein, Cargill has invested an additional $75 million in the pea protein company called Puris Proteins. With this money, Puris Proteins will more than double the production of pea protein at its plant…

Articles tagged under: pea protein

Unfair Chinese Trade Actions Felt in the Region

Pea Protein Imports Hurt U.S. Industry

Pea Protein Trade Dispute

Pea Protein Plant Planned

Peterson Farms Seed and Equinom Partner in Plant-Based Foods

New MN Facility Focused on Plant-Based Foods

Cargill Invests in Joint Venture with Pea Protein Firm

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