0. Executive Summary
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Item IdentityChickpeas are a type of legume whose dried seeds are used as an ingredient for rice, salads, stews, hummus, falafel, soups, and powder.
Main classificationsKabuli type and Desi type, and color, particle size, and whether they are granular are recorded separately.
Purchase criteriaIt includes origin, harvest year, particle size, moisture content, breakage, foreign matter, soaking ability, boiling ability, processing suitability, and inspection history.
CustomersIt is a manufacturer of small packaging, HMR, dining out, hummus, salad, vegan food, powder, and bakery products.
Key RiskThese include hardening due to long-term storage, variations in soaking and boiling properties, moisture, pests, and foreign matter, as well as allergy, labeling, and country of origin management.
Operational directionInstead of selling raw materials, it connects quality, processing testing, RFQ, claims, and repurchase by application.
1. Plant Identity & Product Master

division

Registration details

Korean namechickpeas
English nameChickpea / Garbanzo bean
scientific nameCicer arietinum L.
classFabaceae
Edible partsMature and dried seeds
Harvesting stageDrying stage after pods and seeds are fully ripened
Product formDried whole beans, sorted beans, soaked beans, boiled beans, canned beans, paste, powder
Basic useRice, Salad, Stew, Hummus, Falafel, Soup, Powder, Bakery

Product Master

Management standards

For rice and mixed grainsParticle size, color, swelling, and boiling properties
For salads and stewsShape retention and texture after cooking
For hummusSoaking time, boiling time, grindability, paste texture
Falafel · PowderedMoisture, grindability, particle size, microorganisms
For canningUniform particle size, heating stability, and yield
For seedsVariety, Germination Rate, Quarantine, Seed History
2. Product Classification & Use Segmentation

Classification criteria

Subdivision type

Management principles

breed groupKabuli type · Desi typeEnter actual varieties or variety groups separately
appearanceBeige, brown, black tones, full lips, split lipsDo not mix colors and product conditions
Raw material conditionDry whole grains, sorted grains, divided grainsApplication of standards for moisture, particle size, and defective grains
Processing stageSoaking · Boiling · Canning · Paste · PowderSeparation of Product Entities at Each Stage
Final useFor rice · Hummus · Salad · Canned · PowderSeparation of cooking and processing tests by use
Transaction typeBulk · Small Packaging · PB · OEMPackaging, labeling, and MOQ are managed separately.
3. Production, Harvest & Post-harvest

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Essential Dataset

Management purpose

cultureVariety, Country of Origin, Production Area, Cultivation MethodConfirmation of origin and variety group
harvestHarvest year, harvest date, producerDistinction between new crops and long-term inventory
dryDrying time, moisture, drying methodDetermining storage stability
SelectionParticle size, color, damage, discoloration, foreign matterClassification by Use
saveWarehouse, temperature and humidity, pest control, inventory daysPrevention of pests and quality degradation
testMoisture, foreign matter, residue, microorganismsVerification of delivery suitability
Packaging and shippingLot ID · Packing Date · Shipment HistoryTracking and Claim Management

The quality of chickpeas is not judged solely by their country of origin.  The harvest year, storage period, particle size, moisture content, soaking time, and boiling performance are checked together.

4. Quality Specification & Lot Management

Quality items

Rice and mixed grains

Salad and canned food

Hummus powder

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Damaged/Discolored Lips

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Pest damage

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Tests by Use

Maintaining shape

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Sample verification

Grindability and texture

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Processing test

Lot Master Required Fields
Lot ID · Variety · Origin · Producer/Importer · Harvest Year · Date of Receipt · Moisture · Particle Size · Broken/Discolored Grains · Foreign Matter Inspection · Pest Damage · Soaking/Boiling Test · Inspection Report · Storage Conditions · Packaging Date · Shipment History · Claim

5. Korea Market & Demand Structure

Customers

Purchase criteria

Cooperation opportunities

Distribution of mixed grains and small packagesOrigin, particle size, and harvest yearBulk and small packaging
Mixed Grains · PBCooking time, color, and compatibilityOEM/PB products
Dining Out & School MealsPossibility, Boilability, Stable Delivery TimeIngredients for salads and stews
HMR · Side DishesShape retention and textureCooked and salad products
Hummus · Vegan foodGrindability, Texture, YieldPaste and sauce ingredients
Canned goods and soupsUniformity and heating suitabilityProcessed Raw Material RFQ
Bakery · PowderMoisture, particle size, microorganismsMilling and Food Materials RFQ

Korean production and import volumes, unit prices by country, and market prices are entered after verifying raw data from KOSIS and the Korea Customs Service. Unverified figures are not entered in v1.0.

6. Trade & Supply-chain Intelligence

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Key variables

Operational judgment

Production and ImportCountry of origin, variety group, harvest year, customs clearance dateVerify supply stability
storeLot · Moisture · Appearance · Foreign matterSeparation of long-term inventory
SelectionParticle size, color, and breakage rateClassification by Use
saveTemperature, humidity, pest control, and inventory daysPrevention of quality degradation
processSoaking, Boiling, Canning, GrindingCheck yield and texture
packagingBulk, Small Packaging, Private BrandLabeling and expiration date management
BuyerMOQ · Delivery Time · Specifications · Test ReportQuality matching beyond price
RepurchaseDelivery, Return, ClaimStandard and Supplier Evaluation Update
7. Processing, By-products & PRP Intelligence

Products and processes

Key conditions

RFQ conversion

Small packaging for riceParticle size, color, cookability, foreign matterRice Chickpea RFQ
Mixed grainsMixing ratio, color, cooking timeMixed Grain OEM·PB RFQ
Boiled and braisedRetention of shapeRFQ for HMR and side dish ingredients
HummusBoiling properties, grinding properties, textureRFQ for Paste and Sauce Ingredients
Falafel powderMoisture, particle size, and grindabilityPowdered and Frozen Food RFQ
Canned goods and soupsHeating stability and yieldProcessed Raw Material RFQ
Non-selected itemsHygiene and reprocessing suitabilityFeed and compost cooperation after verification
8. AX Transformation

first of all

Execution item

Performance indicators

1Make Variety, Color, Use, and Lot ID mandatoryRequired value input rate
2Harvest–Receiving–Sorting–Storage–Outgoing traceabilityLot tracking rate
3Test accumulation for rice, salad, and hummusExam registration rate
4Inspection, Customs Clearance, and Marking Document LinkNon-conformity and claim rates
5Supplier–Processing–PB–Buyer RFQ ConnectionRepurchase rate
9. Industry Problem Bank

Problem group

Problem Definition

Required data

Mixing of itemsMix chickpeas, kidney beans, and lentilsScientific name, variety group, product form
Stock unclearOmission of harvest year and receiving dateHarvest, receiving, and storage history
Cooking deviationDifferences in soaking/boiling time and textureCooking test and sample evaluation
Storage riskLack of management of moisture, pests, and foreign matterTemperature, humidity, pest control, inspection
Processing failureMixed use based on hummus, canned, and powder standardsProcessing tests by application
Safety and MarkingDisconnection of inspection, country of origin, and labeling informationTest Report, Label, Customs Clearance
marketabilityOne-time raw material transactionMOQ, Delivery Time, and Repurchase Data
10. Farmer RFQ & Collaboration Model

RFQ Type

Public Registration

Verify/NDA

contract farmingRegion · Variety Group · Harvest Season · UseArea, Estimated Volume, Contract Unit Price
Supply of dried raw materialsGrain size, use, packaging, desired timingHarvest Year · Moisture · Quantity · Unit Price
For rice and mixed grainsColor, Grain Size, Cooking PurposeSamples, cooking tests, and test reports
Hummus · For processingPaste, canned goods, and powder purposesYield, Process Conditions, Unit Price
Small packaging · Private labelTarget Channel, Specification, and Display RangeDesign · MOQ · Contract
Storage and SelectionProcessing function/periodFacility, Cost, and Inventory Details
11. RFQ Request First

① Need Products & Materials

Companies and institutions seeking necessary products, agricultural products, raw materials, and processed goods register purchasing demands. Registered requests are utilized to review cooperation with potential suppliers and producers based on the RFQ Intelligence Library.

Process:
RFQ Registration → Supplier/Product Review → Collaboration Connection → Future AI Matching

Register


② We are looking for production and manufacturing partners. (Need Suppliers & Manufacturers)

Register a request to find necessary production and supply partners, ranging from farms and producer organizations to processing companies, OEM, ODM, and private label manufacturers.

Process:
RFQ Registration → Review of Production & Manufacturing Capabilities → Collaboration Connection → Future AI Partner Matching

Register


③ We are looking for domestic and international buyers. (Need Buyers)

Farmers, producer organizations, and manufacturing companies are requesting cooperation with new buyers, such as domestic and international distributors, importers, brand companies, and food service and catering businesses.

Process:
RFQ Registration → Product & Supply Capability Review → Market & Buyer Connection → Future AI Buyer Matching

Register

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Version History

Version

Main contents

situation

v1.0Registration of Chickpea Raw Material, Processing, and RFQ Basic Structurecomplete
v1.1KOSIS · Korea Customs Service Raw Data Verificationexpected
v2.0Separation of specifications for rice, hummus, canned goods, and powderexpected
v3.0Production–Processing–PB·Buyer Verified Container Combinationexpected