Pulses processing

1 week

Milling Academy, Uzwil, Switzerland

Executives in milling industry, owners, head millers, mill managers with moderate experience

English

What you will learn

Discover the possibilities within the entire value chain of pulses and learn how to add value to beans, peas, chickpeas and lentils. The course will be a deep dive into the process and technology necessary to transform pulses into valuable ingredients for protein-rich plant based foods. You will learn how to efficiently design a plant for processing pulses, the possible grinding processes and the associated machine design and operation. Everything from reception to the finished product. In addition, you will gain practical experience by working with key equipment for processing pulses in our training center.

Required skill level

This course is well-suited for mill owners, head millers and mill managers. Additionally entrepreneurs intersted in entering the pulses processing business could benefit from of the course.

What is included

Invitation letter for visa application, printed training documents, one social event and dinner
Deep dive into major trends and how pulses represent a key answer to them
Full insight into pulses processing technology
Hands on access to key equipment for pulses processing
Practical experience at our fully equipped training center hall
Visit to a pulses mill

Dates & Booking

More about this course

Technical Senior Sales Advisor Pulses, Spices and Seeds

Thomas Krüger

Thomas Krueger is the Global Technical Senior Sales Advisor for the pulses, spices and seeds segment. He has established as an expert in various fields of specialty milling, providing a strong technical and technological support into the regional Bühler organizations worldwide.

Head of segment Pulses

Alexandra Londoño Baderschneider

Alexandra Londoño is the global Head of Bühler’s pulses and local grains business segment. For the past six years, she has contributed greatly to the development of the group’s strategic business fields, identifying major trends, anticipating customer needs in several processing areas, and driving innovations.

Infrastructure and amenities

Milling Academy hall

You will be based at our Milling Academy hall. Here you will have classroom training right next to our milling floor, where you can explore and have a close-up look at many of the latest milling machines.

School mill

Gain hands-on experience at our fully operational and fully equipped school mill. Use many of our latest milling machines and come to understand how they operate in an industrial environment.