Product Code: ETC175528 | Publication Date: Jan 2022 | Updated Date: Apr 2025 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Ravi Bhandari | No. of Pages: 70 | No. of Figures: 35 | No. of Tables: 5 |
United Kingdom (UK) Pulses market currently, in 2023, has witnessed an HHI of 4192, Which has increased slightly as compared to the HHI of 2971 in 2017. The market is moving towards concentrated. Herfindahl index measures the competitiveness of exporting countries. The range lies from 0 to 10000, where a lower index number represents a larger number of players or exporting countries in the market while a large index number means fewer numbers of players or countries exporting in the market.
The UK pulses market is driven by the demand for nutritious and sustainable food sources, including lentils, chickpeas, beans, and peas. Pulses are a key component of plant-based diets, offering high protein and fiber content. The market benefits from the growing popularity of vegetarian and vegan diets, the focus on food security, and the increasing awareness of the health benefits of pulses.
The UK pulses market growth is propelled by increasing consumer awareness of plant-based diets, sustainable agriculture practices, and nutritional benefits of pulses such as lentils, chickpeas, and beans. Pulses serve as staple ingredients in vegetarian meals, meat substitutes, and gluten-free food products, driving demand across retail and foodservice sectors. Rising adoption in ethnic cuisines, convenience foods, and health-focused diets drives market expansion. Technological innovations in pulse cultivation techniques, crop breeding programs, and post-harvest processing support market growth. Regulatory support for sustainable farming practices, food safety standards, and dietary guidelines further stimulate market growth in the pulses segment.
The UK pulses market faces challenges such as fluctuating supply due to weather conditions affecting crop yields, competition from imported pulses, and consumer education on the nutritional benefits of pulses in diets.
Government policies in the UK pulses market focus on agricultural production, trade regulations, and food security strategies related to pulse crops such as beans, lentils, and chickpeas. Regulations govern crop cultivation practices, import-export tariffs, and market interventions to stabilize pulse prices and ensure supply chain resilience. The UK government supports initiatives that promote pulse crop diversification, enhance agricultural productivity, and facilitate international trade agreements for pulse commodities. Additionally, policies aim to support farmer subsidies, improve market access for pulse exporters, and ensure food safety standards in pulse processing and distribution to meet domestic and global demand.
1 Executive Summary |
2 Introduction |
2.1 Key Highlights of the Report |
2.2 Report Description |
2.3 Market Scope & Segmentation |
2.4 Research Methodology |
2.5 Assumptions |
3 United Kingdom (UK) Pulses Market Overview |
3.1 United Kingdom (UK) Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 United Kingdom (UK) Pulses Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 United Kingdom (UK) Pulses Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 United Kingdom (UK) Pulses Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 United Kingdom (UK) Pulses Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Type, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 United Kingdom (UK) Pulses Market Revenues & Volume Share, By End-use, 2021 & 2031F |
4 United Kingdom (UK) Pulses Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.3 Market Restraints |
5 United Kingdom (UK) Pulses Market Trends |
6 United Kingdom (UK) Pulses Market, By Types |
6.1 United Kingdom (UK) Pulses Market, By Type |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 United Kingdom (UK) Pulses Market Revenues & Volume, By Type, 2021-2031F |
6.1.3 United Kingdom (UK) Pulses Market Revenues & Volume, By Chick Peas, 2021-2031F |
6.1.4 United Kingdom (UK) Pulses Market Revenues & Volume, By Kaspa Peas, 2021-2031F |
6.1.5 United Kingdom (UK) Pulses Market Revenues & Volume, By Lentils, 2021-2031F |
6.1.6 United Kingdom (UK) Pulses Market Revenues & Volume, By Pigeon Peas, 2021-2031F |
6.1.7 United Kingdom (UK) Pulses Market Revenues & Volume, By Fava Beans, 2021-2031F |
6.1.8 United Kingdom (UK) Pulses Market Revenues & Volume, By Black Gram, 2021-2031F |
6.1.9 United Kingdom (UK) Pulses Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021-2031F |
6.1.10 United Kingdom (UK) Pulses Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021-2031F |
6.2 United Kingdom (UK) Pulses Market, By End-use |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 United Kingdom (UK) Pulses Market Revenues & Volume, By Home Use, 2021-2031F |
6.2.3 United Kingdom (UK) Pulses Market Revenues & Volume, By Snack Food Industry, 2021-2031F |
6.2.4 United Kingdom (UK) Pulses Market Revenues & Volume, By Flour Industry, 2021-2031F |
6.2.5 United Kingdom (UK) Pulses Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021-2031F |
7 United Kingdom (UK) Pulses Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 United Kingdom (UK) Pulses Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 United Kingdom (UK) Pulses Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 United Kingdom (UK) Pulses Market Key Performance Indicators |
9 United Kingdom (UK) Pulses Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 United Kingdom (UK) Pulses Market Opportunity Assessment, By Type, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 United Kingdom (UK) Pulses Market Opportunity Assessment, By End-use, 2021 & 2031F |
10 United Kingdom (UK) Pulses Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 United Kingdom (UK) Pulses Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 United Kingdom (UK) Pulses Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |