Tony and Francis Gaudet, owners of Belle Pulses Limited, were presented with the Pulse Promoter Award by Saskatchewan Pulse Growers.

Founded in 1979, Belle Pulses is one of the largest split pea processors in Canada. Yellow and green peas are split for sale in the global market.

The third generation business also includes a second processing plant at Rosthern and an elevator service in Montana.

The Pulse Promoter Award recognizes individuals who have made a significant contribution to the development of Saskatchewan’s pulse industry in the areas of production, marketing, research, extension, processing, management and innovation.