Export
Bulk Fava Beans Supplier for Food Manufacturers
Admiral Agro exports Egyptian-origin fava beans in small, medium and large sizes, purity ≥ 99%, moisture ≤ 13%, from our New Damietta facility. Primary uses: ful medames, falafel, food manufacturing and animal feed. Minimum one 20ft container, FOB Damietta.
Fava Beans / Faba
Whole Egyptian fava beans (faba beans) — a staple across the MENA region for traditional ful medames, ta'meya (falafel), processed foods and animal feed. Admiral Agro supplies both local and select imported origins to meet seasonal demand.
Specifications
| Caliber / الحجم | Small · Medium · Large |
|---|---|
| Moisture / الرطوبة | ≤ 13% |
| Purity / النقاء | ≥ 99% |
| Foreign Matter / شوائب | ≤ 0.5% |
| Broken / مكسور | ≤ 2% |
| Origin / المنشأ | Egypt |
| Packing / التعبئة | 25/50 KG PP woven |
| Crop / المحصول | Current crop year |
| HS Code (indicative) | 0713.50 |
| Botanical name | Vicia faba |
Indicative HS code; confirm classification with your customs broker.
Last updated: 2026-07-05. Prices are indicative and must be confirmed based on grade, crop year, packing, quantity, payment terms, freight, and shipment window.
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Product Overview & Export Information
Admiral Agro supplies Egyptian fava beans (ful medames-grade and export-grade) for bulk B2B buyers. One of Egypt's most traditional export crops, supplied in large-seeded, medium and small-seeded varieties. Our New Damietta facility processes, sorts and packs to buyer specifications. Third-party inspection support can be arranged when required.
For ful medames, falafel and food manufacturing
How buyers specify Egyptian fava beans
Fava bean buyers usually purchase against a recipe or processing target. A ful medames buyer may care about size, cooking behavior and visual cleanliness, while a falafel or splitting buyer may prioritize variety, moisture and processing suitability. Admiral Agro confirms size, origin, packing and documents before the lot is released for shipment.
1. Match size to use
Small, medium and large fava beans are not interchangeable for every buyer. Tell us whether the shipment is for ful medames, falafel, food manufacturing, splitting or wholesale distribution.
2. Confirm crop and quality
Moisture, purity, broken percentage and visual defects are checked against the available lot. Crop year and storage status are confirmed in the offer where relevant.
3. Prepare documents early
Certificate of Origin, Phytosanitary Certificate, COA and buyer-nominated inspection should be agreed before loading, especially for regulated destination markets.
Send a complete fava beans RFQ
A complete RFQ helps us match the right fava bean lot to the buyer's recipe, market and shipping route.
- Product: whole fava beans, faba beans or split fava beans
- Size: small, medium or large, plus any buyer calibration requirement
- End use: ful medames, falafel, splitting, retail packing or wholesale
- Quantity, destination port, Incoterm and packing size
- Required documents, sample, COA, Halal or SGS/Intertek inspection
Documents Available on Request
We prepare full export documentation packages per buyer and destination requirements.
Egyptian origin gives buyers a short Mediterranean supply route, established pulse handling, and practical FOB options through Damietta, Alexandria and Ain Sokhna. Final quality is confirmed by approved sample, lot specification and agreed documents.
Availability & Harvest Calendar
| Harvest Season | Mar–May |
| Peak Export | Apr–Aug |
| Availability | Year-round (stored) |
Frequently Asked Questions
What sizes of fava beans are available for export?
Small, medium and large — calibration is confirmed in the quotation.
Are fava beans suitable for ful medames and falafel production?
Yes — these are the two primary end uses, alongside food manufacturing and feed applications.
What is the minimum order quantity?
One 20ft container — approximately 18–22 MT in 25 KG bags.
When is the new crop available?
Harvest runs March–May; peak export April–August; year-round stock available.
Is private-label packing available?
Yes — on 25 KG and 50 KG PP woven bags.
Buyer RFQ FAQ
What is the MOQ?
Most bulk export orders start from one full container load. Final net weight depends on product density, packing and shipping line limits.
Can I request a sample?
Yes. Serious B2B buyers can request a representative sample before shipment approval, subject to product availability and courier arrangements.
Which packing options are available?
Standard packing is usually 25 kg or 50 kg PP woven bags. Private label packing can be discussed when applicable and subject to artwork and minimum printing quantities.
Can you provide FOB and CIF quotations?
Yes. We can quote FOB and, when freight information is available, CIF/CFR options. Loading ports may include Damietta, Alexandria or Ain Sokhna depending on product and route.
Which documents can be provided?
Commercial invoice, packing list and bill of lading are standard. Certificate of Origin, phytosanitary certificate, COA, Halal and third-party inspection support depend on buyer and destination requirements.
Are specifications final?
Specifications are confirmed against the approved sample, available lot and COA where required. Crop year, grade and calibration must be confirmed before shipment.
Which Egyptian ports are available for loading?
Common loading options include Damietta, Alexandria and Ain Sokhna. The best port is confirmed by product, container booking and shipping route.