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Pea-based ice cream? Minnesota company tests the legume’s limits
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· August 13, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Further details about the product and its launch can be found through the Star Tribune, which reported on the company's efforts to expand the use of peas in food products.
A Minnesota company is exploring the potential of peas in a new product. Puris Foods, a major pea protein company, has introduced a new offering that is said to have improved taste and texture. This development is notable for the company, which is one of the largest in the country for pea protein.
The new product is reportedly smoother and better tasting than other protein powders. Further details about the product and its launch can be found through the Star Tribune, which reported on the company's efforts to expand the use of peas in food products.
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Category: business ·
Published: August 13, 2026 ·
Source: Star Tribune ·
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