Shifting Market Landscape

Introduction – Current State of Play: The Chickpeas Sector in Egypt Chickpeas are more than just a pantry staple in Egypt—they’re part of the country’s culinary DNA. From falafel and hummus to hearty stews, chickpeas (also known locally as hummus el-sham) are indispensable in Egyptian kitchens. But as of July 2025, the chickpeas sector…