date:Jan 18, 2023
nutritious recipes using this protein-rich bean. Fava counts as one of your five-a-day and is a nutritious, more sustainable, locally produced alternative to soy or pea protein, which are used in many alternative proteins.
Tesco and its farmers are also trialling the use of fava beans in pig feed, as an alternative to South American soy.
Andrew Dinsdale, UK head of sales at AB Mauri, which specialises in the buying and processing of fava beans, said: There is a huge opportunity to add fava bea