Ingredion Inc., a global provider of ingredient solutions to diversified industries, will work with Alliance Grain Traders (AGT) to distribute its pulse flours, protein and bran ingredients and products for consumer foods, such as baked goods, snacks and pasta. The deal covers the U.S., Canada, China, most of Europe, North Africa and the Middle East.
The Quincy, Mass.-based flour and grain-based products provider says it’s acquiring T.J. Harkins Basic Commodity Brokers Inc. and subsidiaries, a supplier of natural, nutritious and flavorful ingredients for grain-based foods. Harkins also supplies sesame and edible seeds, sweet spices, ancient grains, specialty grain flours and grain blends.
