Chickpeas

Chickpeas are carefully selected for their high quality and nutritional benefits. Rich in protein, fiber, and essential vitamins, they are perfect for soups, salads, hummus, and a variety of other dishes. All parameters confirmed by lab testing and compliant with GOST 8758-76. GOST is a set of technical standards developed and maintained by the Euro-Asian Council for Standardization, Metrology and Certification. GOST standards are still widely used in Russia, Kazakhstan, Belarus, and other CIS countries. These standards are recognized in international trade as a mark of consistency, reliability, and traceability.

Key Specifications:

Chickpeas First Grade

Chickpeas of the 1st Type, as per GOST 8758-76, are of high quality, suitable for human consumption. ✅ Quality Parameters: Appearance: Whole, clean, and well-formed chickpeas, free from damage. Color: Ranges from light yellow to light pink, depending on the variety. Moisture Content: Not exceeding 16% by weight. Foreign Matter: Maximum 1% by weight. Broken Chickpeas: Not more than 1% by weight. Impurities: Maximum 1% by weight of other grains, seeds, or foreign materials. Odor and Taste: The chickpeas must be free from any unusual or off odors and should have the characteristic taste of chickpeas.

Chickpeas Second Grade

Chickpeas of the 2nd Type, as per GOST 8758-76, are primarily intended for use as animal feed. ✅ Quality Parameters: Appearance: Whole chickpeas, with minor imperfections allowed. May have a slightly irregular shape. Color: Typically ranges from reddish-brown to dark brown, depending on the variety. Moisture Content: Not exceeding 16% by weight. Foreign Matter: Maximum 3% by weight. Broken Chickpeas: Not more than 5% by weight. Impurities: Maximum 5% by weight of other grains, seeds, or foreign materials. Odor and Taste: The chickpeas should be free from any unusual or off odors, though they may have a slightly different taste compared to food-grade chickpeas.

Terms of Delivery & Pricing

Chickpeas is exported from Russia by sea under Incoterms 2010, with flexible delivery options such as FCA, FAS, and FOB. Pricing depends on product specifications (such as grade, type, or packaging) and order volume. All terms are subject to negotiation during the contracting process. Please contact us to discuss your specific requirements.