Pulses and Legumes

Cowpea

Black-Eyed Peas · Lobia · Vigna unguiculata

Cowpea is a drought-tolerant legume grown across Asia, Africa and the Americas. The cream-coloured black-eyed pea is its best-known type, with red and brown types also traded in different markets.

Trade specifications
Variety / typeConfirmed per inquiry
Grade & sizeConfirmed per inquiry
PackagingConfirmed per inquiry
Country of originConfirmed per inquiry
Quantity & availabilitySubject to supplier confirmation
DocumentationDiscussed per transaction

Specifications, packaging, origin, and availability can be discussed based on your requirements. Details are confirmed with the relevant supplier for each inquiry.

General information

Product characteristics

  • Kidney- to oval-shaped seeds, often with a distinctive dark eye
  • Cream, red and brown types depending on variety
  • Graded by size, colour and cleanliness
  • Stored in dry, pest-controlled conditions

Commercial use

Potential applications

  • Retail packing and grocery distribution
  • Canned and ready-to-eat products
  • Food service and catering
  • Flour, snacks and traditional foods

General product information. The information above describes the product in general terms. Supplier-specific details — including variety, grade, size, certifications, origin, packaging, shelf life, quantities and export capability — require confirmation for each inquiry.

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