Pulse Foundation, Inc.

The objective of the Pulse Foundation, Inc. is to address the use of pulse crops for human health and nutrition, food insecurity, and sustainability both nationally and globally through education, charitable efforts, and the advancement of science as detailed in the Articles of Incorporation. 

MISSION
The Pulse Foundation is dedicated to fostering healthy people and a healthy planet by addressing nutrition, food insecurity, and sustainability both nationally and globally through pulses.

Research

Research is a vital component of maintaining the competitiveness of the dry pea, lentil and chickpea industry. The USA DPLC facilitates and funds research for improved varieties, developing new products and deciphering nutrition profiles of our commodities.

Government and Industry Education

The USA DPLC is dedicated to providing the dry pea, lentil and chickpea industry the best representation it can on Capitol Hill and with agricultural government agencies. Maintaining food aid program funding, dissolving trade barriers, pushing for inclusion in farm programs for growers and pursuing additional avenues of funding are key components in securing and elevating the industry's competitiveness in the global market.