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Pulses in Germany

Published Jan 20, 2026
Length 20 Pages
SKU # EP20807701

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Total volume sales of pulses in Germany continued to grow in 2025, supported by rising interest in plant-based proteins among vegetarians, flexitarians and health-focused consumers. Culinary diversification also strengthened demand, as Middle Eastern and South Asian dishes became more established in both foodservice and home cooking, lifting usage of lentils, chickpeas and beans. Peas recorded the fastest growth within pulses, benefiting from versatility in everyday meals and consistent year-rou...

Euromonitor International's Pulses in Germany report offers a comprehensive guide to the size and shape of the market at a national level. It provides the latest retail sales data in volume terms 2021-2025, allowing you to identify the sectors driving growth. It offers strategic analysis of key factors influencing the market – be they new product developments, consumption patterns and distribution data. Forecasts to 2030 illustrate how the market is set to change.


Product coverage: Beans, Other Pulses, Peas.

Data coverage: market sizes (historic and forecasts), company shares, brand shares and distribution data.

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Table of Contents

20 Pages
Pulses in Germany
Euromonitor International
January 2026
List Of Contents And Tables
PULSES IN GERMANY
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2025 DEVELOPMENTS
Plant-based eating and global cuisines broadened the role of pulses
INDUSTRY PERFORMANCE
2025 sees rising demand for plant-based proteins
Culinary innovation and cultural integration
WHAT’S NEXT?
Expansion of domestic pulse cultivation
Integration into institutional and public nutrition
Summary 1 Major Processors of Pulses 2025
CATEGORY DATA
Table 1 Total Sales of Pulses by Category: Total Volume 2020-2025
Table 2 Total Sales of Pulses by Category: % Total Volume Growth 2020-2025
Table 3 Retail Sales of Pulses by Category: Volume 2020-2025
Table 4 Retail Sales of Pulses by Category: % Volume Growth 2020-2025
Table 5 Retail Sales of Pulses by Category: Value 2020-2025
Table 6 Retail Sales of Pulses by Category: % Value Growth 2020-2025
Table 7 Retail Sales of Pulses by Packaged vs Unpackaged: % Volume 2020-2025
Table 8 Forecast Total Sales of Pulses by Category: Total Volume 2025-2030
Table 9 Forecast Total Sales of Pulses by Category: % Total Volume Growth 2025-2030
Table 10 Forecast Retail Sales of Pulses by Category: Volume 2025-2030
Table 11 Forecast Retail Sales of Pulses by Category: % Volume Growth 2025-2030
Table 12 Forecast Retail Sales of Pulses by Category: Value 2025-2030
Table 13 Forecast Retail Sales of Pulses by Category: % Value Growth 2025-2030
COUNTRY REPORTS DISCLAIMER
FRESH FOOD IN GERMANY
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Foodservice revival reshapes fresh food demand in 2025
KEY DATA FINDINGS
INDUSTRY PERFORMANCE
Eggs leads growth within fresh foods in 2025, while foodservice outpaces retail
Meat suffers as consumers shift towards plant-based diets
Health and sustainability concerns continue to shape progress and innovation
WHAT’S NEXT?
Flat growth forecast for fresh food in Germany
Prevailing trends will drive development, offering potential for growth
CHANNELS
Supermarkets leads overall retail distribution, benefiting for expanding organic offerings
Discounters rises as consumers focus on value for money
MARKET DATA
Table 14 Total Sales of Fresh Food by Category: Total Volume 2020-2025
Table 15 Total Sales of Fresh Food by Category: % Total Volume Growth 2020-2025
Table 16 Retail Sales of Fresh Food by Category: Volume 2020-2025
Table 17 Retail Sales of Fresh Food by Category: % Volume Growth 2020-2025
Table 18 Retail Sales of Fresh Food by Category: Value 2020-2025
Table 19 Retail Sales of Fresh Food by Category: % Value Growth 2020-2025
Table 20 Retail Sales of Fresh Food by Packaged vs Unpackaged: % Volume 2020-2025
Table 21 Retail Distribution of Fresh Food by Format: % Volume 2020-2025
Table 22 Forecast Total Sales of Fresh Food by Category: Total Volume 2025-2030
Table 23 Forecast Total Sales of Fresh Food by Category: % Total Volume Growth 2025-2030
Table 24 Forecast Retail Sales of Fresh Food by Category: Volume 2025-2030
Table 25 Forecast Retail Sales of Fresh Food by Category: % Volume Growth 2025-2030
Table 26 Forecast Retail Sales of Fresh Food by Category: Value 2025-2030
Table 27 Forecast Retail Sales of Fresh Food by Category: % Value Growth 2025-2030
COUNTRY REPORTS DISCLAIMER
SOURCES
Summary 2 Research Sources

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