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PLU 3398


Chickpeas/Garbanzo Chickpeas

"A familiar legume"

Chickpeas, also known as garbanzo beans, are the seeds of a legume in the species Cicer arietinum.

Also known as

(No data)

Botanical name

Cicer arietinum

Chickpeas/Garbanzo Chickpeas illustration
Quick Facts

Product Details

PLU Code

3398

4-digit conventional code

Category

Vegetables

Chickpeas › All Sizes

Origin

Southeastern Turkey, Iran

Temperature

32°F - 50°F (0°C - 10°C)

Shelf Life

6-12 months

Status

Approved

About Chickpeas/Garbanzo Chickpeas

The market type is identified as Chickpeas/Garbanzo; the supplied information does not specify whether the seeds are green, dried, or cooked.

Nutrition Information

A verified nutrition profile matching this product identity, edible part and processing form is not established. No other food, species, maturity or processing form is substituted.

Storage & Handling

Store in cool, dry conditions to prevent sprouting and mold growth. Maintain good air circulation to prevent moisture buildup.

Temperature

32°F - 50°F (0°C - 10°C)

Humidity

60-80%

Packaging

Breathable containers or sacks to maintain airflow and prevent moisture buildup

Shelf Life

6-12 months

Storage Notes: Chickpeas can be stored at ambient temperatures for short periods but prolonged exposure can reduce shelf life. Store away from direct sunlight and heat sources.

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3398Chickpeas/Garbanzo ChickpeasCicer arietinumAll SizesVegetablesChickpeas

Details

Commodity Keychickpeas
VarietyChickpeas/Garbanzo
CreatedOctober 2002
Last UpdatedOctober 2026

PLU Reference

4-digit codes: Conventional produce

93000-94999: Organic form of an assigned 3000-4999 code

83000 series: Future conventional assignments

84000 series: Corresponding future organic assignments

Prefix 8: Has no standalone GMO significance

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