Freshdi Market Insight
Fava Beans suppliers and buyer demand, backed by real data
Egypt (42.9%) and China (28.6%) lead the 7 Fava Beans suppliers, with Lebanon at 14.3%, so sourcing options are concentrated in these three countries.
About Fava Beans
Freshdi files Fava Beans under Agriculture, Food & Beverage > Bean, Nut & Seed. Next to Fava Beans, Freshdi lists Blanched Roasted Groundnut Kernels, Ziziphi Mauritianae Semen, Fresh Areca Nut, Organic Brazil Nut and Canned Fava Beans in the same group. Freshdi maps Fava Beans to the commodity Fava Beans, HS code 0713. Offers of Fava Beans on Freshdi are compared by Form and Pulse. Buyers posted 6 requests for Fava Beans on Freshdi in the 365 days to 16 November 2026. Looking for Fava Beans? Post a buying request on Freshdi and compare the quotations suppliers send.
What is in this market?
The size and shape of Fava Beans on Freshdi before you shortlist anyone: how many sellers, how much product, how many origins, and which way demand is moving.
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17 Fava Beans supply listings are active on Freshdi as of 16 November 2026.
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Freshdi has 7 active Fava Beans suppliers, 0.1% of all suppliers on the platform, as of 16 November 2026.
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Freshdi Fava Beans suppliers come from 4 countries, led by Egypt at 42.9%, as of 16 November 2026.
Only 7 suppliers are currently listing Fava Beans, and none have updated their listings in the past 90 days. This means the supply is static and likely reflects older inventory — buyers should treat each supplier as a one-time opportunity rather than a long-term source, and expect to negotiate directly with limited time to act. Just 17 listings are live, which is a small catalog for a category that typically sees more volume. A buyer looking for a specific grade, packaging, or origin may not find a match, so direct outreach is essential to confirm availability and specifications. Egypt supplies 42.9% of the exporters, with the remaining three countries making up the rest. While Egypt is the largest source, the presence of four countries offers a modest range of alternatives — useful for buyers who want to assess origin-specific quality or risk diversification.
In the 365 days to 16 November 2026, Freshdi logged 6 buyer requests for Fava Beans globally.
Who exactly is selling?
The verified Fava Beans suppliers buyers actually reach on Freshdi, ranked by the inquiries they received in the last 30 days and how reliably they answered them.
No Fava Beans suppliers currently meet the ranking criteria below.
Verified suppliers first, then by buyer inquiries received in the last 30 days, then by response rate. No supplier pays for placement in this list.
Certifications shown are the two or three most relevant per supplier — the full set is on each supplier's profile.
How stable is this supply base?
Three separate questions, answered in order: is the product fresh, is the market busy, and can the sellers be trusted.
Is there much new product?
Is the market busy?
1 of the 7 suppliers joined in the last 12 months, a mix of long-standing and new suppliers. The pool includes sellers with established listing records and a smaller number of newer entries. That means buyers see a blend of familiar and emerging options, with the newer ones having less history to evaluate. Check verification and start a new seller with a sample or a small trial order.
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Can these suppliers be trusted?
5 of 7 suppliers are verified, more than half, so the badge is worth checking before contacting anyone. 2 of 7 list a certificate, and FDA_REGISTRATION is held by 1 of them, making up 50.0% of the certified suppliers. For a shipment requiring FDA compliance, filter for FDA_REGISTRATION to ensure the supplier holds it. For other needs, ask each shortlisted supplier for the certificate up front.
Sourcing Fava Beans from producers: what the offers say
The details below describe Fava Beans production: who makes it, how offers are quoted and what to check.
Where does Fava Beans sit in the product catalogue?
Fava Beans is part of Bean, Nut & Seed on Freshdi, next to Bean, Cashew and Cocoa. Among them, Bean counts the most suppliers on Freshdi, with 440.
| Category | Relation | Suppliers |
|---|---|---|
| Bean, Nut & Seed | Group it belongs to | 110 |
| Bean | Neighbouring category | 440 |
| Cashew | Neighbouring category | 414 |
| Cocoa | Neighbouring category | 384 |
| Seed | Neighbouring category | 372 |
| Sesame | Neighbouring category | 359 |
| Premium Cashew Nuts | Neighbouring category | 347 |
| Organic Cashew Nuts | Neighbouring category | 346 |
Open a related category to widen your search or to compare similar products.
Trade terms and how to compare quotations
A reference for every category: what the usual trade and payment terms mean, and the points to check when you compare quotations.
| Term | Type | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| EXW | Incoterm | The buyer collects the goods at the seller's premises and pays every cost from there. |
| FCA | Incoterm | The seller hands the goods, cleared for export, to the buyer's carrier at a named place. |
| FOB | Incoterm | The seller loads the goods on the vessel at the port of loading; freight is the buyer's. |
| CFR | Incoterm | The seller pays sea freight to the destination port; the risk passes once loaded. |
| CIF | Incoterm | Like CFR, and the seller also insures the goods until the destination port. |
| CPT | Incoterm | The seller pays carriage to a named place; the risk passes at the first carrier. |
| CIP | Incoterm | Like CPT, and the seller also insures the goods to the named place. |
| DAP | Incoterm | The seller delivers to a named place, ready for unloading; import duties are the buyer's. |
| DPU | Incoterm | The seller delivers and unloads the goods at a named place in the destination country. |
| DDP | Incoterm | The seller delivers to the buyer's place and pays import duties and taxes too. |
| FAS | Incoterm | The seller places the goods alongside the vessel at the port of loading. |
| T/T | Payment term | A bank transfer, often a deposit before production and the balance against documents. |
| L/C | Payment term | A letter of credit, under which the buyer's bank pays once the shipping documents match its terms. |
| D/P | Payment term | Documents against payment, where the buyer gets the shipping documents once it pays. |
| D/A | Payment term | Documents against acceptance, where the buyer gets the documents by accepting to pay later. |
| CAD | Payment term | Cash against documents, where payment is made when the shipping documents are presented. |
| Bank Transfer | Payment term | A direct transfer between bank accounts, agreed in the contract. |
| Escrow | Payment term | A third party holds the payment until the buyer confirms delivery. |
| Cash | Payment term | Payment in cash, usually only for small or local orders. |
Name the Incoterm with a place, and agree it and the payment term in writing before production starts.
| Point | What to check | Why it matters |
|---|---|---|
| Incoterm and place | Every quotation names the same Incoterm and port or place. | Prices on FOB and on CIF differ by the freight and the insurance. |
| Specification | The grade, size or composition quoted matches the one asked for. | A lower grade can hide behind a lower price. |
| Quantity and MOQ | The price is for the quantity ordered, above the minimum order. | Unit prices change with the order size. |
| Packaging | Packing type, size and labelling are stated and the same. | Custom packing adds cost. |
| Payment term | The payment term and the deposit asked. | It moves the risk between buyer and seller. |
| Lead time | The production and shipping time to the destination. | A late shipment can cost more than a higher price. |
| Documents | The certificates and export documents included. | Missing papers can block customs. |
| Validity | How long the quoted price holds. | Quotations are often valid for a limited time only. |
Ask every counterpart to quote on the same basis: only then does the lower price win.