France Chickpeas Market Size, Share, And COVID-19 Impact Analysis, By Form (Dried Chickpeas, Fresh/Green Chickpeas, Frozen Chickpeas, Preserved/Canned Chickpeas, and Chickpea Flour), By Application (Direct Consumption, Salads, Snacks, Hummus and Tahini, and Others), and France Chickpeas Market Insights, Industry Trend, Forecasts To 2035

France Chickpeas Market Insights Forecasts to 2035  

• The France Chickpeas Market Size is Expected to Grow at a CAGR of around 3.4% from 2025-2035
• The France Chickpeas Market Size is Expected to Hold Significant Share by 2035

According to a Research Report Published by Spherical Insights Consulting, The France Chickpeas Market Size is anticipated to Hold Significant Share by 2035, Growing at a CAGR of 3.4% from 2025 to 2035. The Frace Chickpeas Market is driven by the increased awarness of vegan nutrition, high fiber content, and the use of chicpeas in hummus, falafel, and ready-to-eat snacks.

Market Overview:

The France Chickpea demand is growing steadily as a result of the increasing demand for plant-based diets and health consciousness of the benefits of consuming chickpeas. Chickpeas are a very nutritious and versatile legume with applications in a variety of meals like hummus, salads, and stews. French demand for chickpeas also gains from the increased popularity of vegetables and vegan life. Besides, the nutritional qualities of chickpeas, including their fiber and protein content, and their gut health benefits, are also adding to their demand in the French market. As healthy eating and sustainable food take center stage, chickpeas stand to gain more customers in France as people search for healthy and sustainable food.

Report Coverage: 

This research report categorizes the France chickpeas market based on various segments and regions and forecasts revenue growth and analyses trends in each submarket. The report analyses the key growth drivers, opportunities, and challenges influencing the France chickpeas market. Recent market developments and competitive strategies such as expansion, product launch, development, partnership, merger, and acquisition have been included to draw the competitive landscape in the market. The report strategically identifies and profiles the key market players and analyses their core competencies in each sub-segment of the France chickpeas market.  

Driving Factor 

The growing acceptance of plant-based diets and plant-based protein. As they are nutrient-dense, versatile, and filling, chickpeas are emerging as a powerful meat substitute for consumers who limit consumption for sustainability, health, or animal welfare purposes.  Increased popularity of hummus and falafel is also stimulating in-home and out-of-home consumption. Chickpeas are utilized increasingly in the market for overall health because they are being used in gluten-free and functional foods.

Restraining Factor 

The significant post-harvest losses that occur during storage and processing. These losses affect the livelihoods of farmers and processors that rely on this crop, in addition to lowering the amount of viable output.

Market Segmentation  

The France chickpeas market share is classified into form and application. 

• The preserved/canned chickpeas segment held the largest market share in 2024 and is expected to grow at a significant CAGR during the forecast period 

The France chickpeas market is segmented by form into dried chickpeas, fresh/green chickpeas, frozen chickpeas, preserved/canned chickpeas, and chickpea flour. Among these, the preserved/canned chickpeas segment held the largest market share in 2024 and is expected to grow at a significant CAGR during the forecast period. The segmental expansion can be attributed to their shelf life, simplicity of preparation, and general availability in stores, making them best positioned for consumption within home and foodservice environments. Canned chickpeas have broad application in salads, soups, and the making of hummus and are an easy alternative to dried chickpeas, which must be soaked and cooked.

• The hummus and tahini segment held the largest market share in 2024 and is expected to grow at a significant CAGR during the forecast period 

The France chickpeas market is segmented by application into direct consumption, salads, snacks, hummus, and tahini, and others. Among these, the hummus and tahini segment held the largest market share in 2024 and is expected to grow at a significant CAGR during the forecast period. The rise in popularity of chickpeas in hummus dips. Due to its high protein content, clean-label appeal, and plant-based orientation, hummus is becoming more and more popular on store shelves, restaurant menus, and cafe menus.

Competitive Analysis: 

The report offers the appropriate analysis of the key organizations/companies involved within the France chickpeas market, along with a comparative evaluation primarily based on their product offering, business overviews, geographic presence, enterprise strategies, segment market share, and SWOT analysis. The report also provides an elaborate analysis focusing on the current news and developments of the companies, which includes product development, innovations, joint ventures, partnerships, mergers & acquisitions, strategic alliances, and others. This allows for the evaluation of the overall competition within the market.  

List of Key Companies 

• Roquette Freres
• Avril Group
• Danone
• Ingredion Incorporated
• Cargill
• Archer-Daniels-Midland (ADM) Company
• Abbott Blackstone
• Others

Key Target Audience

• Market Players
• Investors
• End-users
• Government Authorities 
• Consulting and Research Firm
• Venture capitalists
• Value-Added Resellers (VARs)

Market Segment 

This study forecasts revenue at the France, regional, and country levels from 2020 to 2035. Spherical Insights has segmented the France chickpeas market based on the below-mentioned segments: 

France Chickpeas Market, By Form

• Dried Chickpeas
• Fresh/Green Chickpeas
• Frozen Chickpeas
• Preserved/Canned Chickpeas
• Chickpea Flour

France Chickpeas Market, By Application

• Direct Consumption
• Salads
• Snacks
• Hummus and Tahini
• Others