USDA Buys 4,250 MT Pulses
KANSAS CITY - Jan 6/11 - SNS -- The USDA's Commodity Credit Corporation office here confirmed the purchase of 4,250 metric tons (MT) of pulses for shipment as food aid.
Under terms of USDA PL-480 food aid tender invitation 011, the USDA is buying pulses packed in 50 kg bags. Purchases are for shipment from interior plants between February 1 to February 22 and between February 23 to March 16 for plants located at port.
In releasing details of purchases made under the tender, the USDA said, "There were no offers received for 120 metric tons of Garbanzo Beans, Desi Type under consolidation 422351-1."
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