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Pulses in the US

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  • 22 Pages
  • December 2025
  • Region: United States
  • Euromonitor International
  • ID: 1081320
Total volume sales of pulses in the US rose moderately over 2025. Pulses saw volume sales rise across all channels in 2025, with retail posting the strongest growth and foodservice and institutional seeing slight increases. Retail outperformed foodservice and institutional channels because home cooks rediscovered dried pulses as budget-friendly staples. Long shelf life meant no pressure to use these products quickly, appealing to households planning meals in advance or buying in bulk.

This 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 2020-2025, 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.

Why buy this report?

  • Get a detailed picture of the Pulses market;
  • Pinpoint growth sectors and identify factors driving change;
  • Understand the competitive environment, the market’s major players and leading brands;
  • Use five-year forecasts to assess how the market is predicted to develop.

Table of Contents

KEY DATA FINDINGS
2025 DEVELOPMENTS
  • Long shelf life and the search for affordable protein stimulate the demand for pulses
INDUSTRY PERFORMANCE
  • Beans drive demand as the search for affordability and protein aligns
  • Cultural adoption and meal preparation methods reshape consumption patterns
WHAT’S NEXT?
  • Cultural diversity expansion and protein trends to support modest but steady total volume growth
  • Lower cost structure positions pulses favourably although preparation planning weakens appeal
  • 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 DISCLAIMERFRESH FOOD IN THE US
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
  • Positive total volume sales growth amidst persistent challenges
KEY DATA FINDINGS
INDUSTRY PERFORMANCE
  • Pulses gain momentum as economical, health-orientated options
  • Climate change creates production challenges
  • Weather conditions inform production and price volatility
WHAT’S NEXT?
  • Climate and trade dynamics to heavily inform supply
  • Health and demographic considerations
  • Convenience pressures to challenge fresh food’s growth potential
CHANNELS
  • Consumers find a balance between home cooking and foodservice visits
  • Channel dynamics vary the performances of fresh food categories
  • Cultural cuisines show resilience in foodservice
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