Ceci di Cicerale

5/5
100%natural
100%plant-based
3products analysed
3 products analysed from fondazioneslowfood.com
ProductIngredientsFlagsNaturalScore
Cece di Cicerale (Slow Food Presidium chickpea) 100% dried Cicerale chickpeas, local heritage ecotype grown without chemical inputs or irrigation (single-ingredient dried chickpea; no additional ingredient list published) 100% plant, no additives 100% 5
Ceci di Cicerale - Corbella (Giovanna Voria) 100% dried Cicerale chickpeas (single-ingredient dried chickpea) 100% plant, no additives 100% 5
Ceci di Cicerale - Maida (Francesco Vastola) 100% dried Cicerale chickpeas (single-ingredient dried chickpea) 100% plant, no additives 100% 5

About Ceci di Cicerale

Grown In: Cicerale, Cilento, Campania (small golden landrace chickpea)

From: Italy

✓ Slow Food Presidium chickpea grown in Cicerale since at least the Middle Ages, without irrigation or chemicals; small golden low-moisture landrace, packed by Cilento family growers (Nuovo Cilento co-op)

Why we rate it

  • Slow Food Presidium
  • Traceable / single-origin
  • Slow Food Presidium chickpea grown in Cicerale since at least the Middle Ages, without irrigation or chemicals; small golden low-moisture landrace, packed by Cilento family growers (Nuovo Cilento co-op)

Worth checking

  • Output very small, also sold farm-direct by individual growers

Where to buy

Harvested / grown in Cicerale, Cilento, Campania (small golden landrace chickpea)

Italy; EU via retailers

Questions

Is Ceci di Cicerale glyphosate-free?

No — Ceci di Cicerale is not certified organic. Slow Food Presidium chickpea; grown without chemicals or irrigation but no organic certification body named.

Is Ceci di Cicerale organic?

Yes. Ceci di Cicerale is certified organic (Slow Food Presidium)

Where are Ceci di Cicerale's chickpeas grown?

Ceci di Cicerale's chickpeas are single-origin from Cicerale, Cilento, Campania (small golden landrace chickpea).

Is Ceci di Cicerale a whole food / single ingredient?

Yes. Ceci di Cicerale is whole, single-ingredient dried chickpeas with nothing added.

Are Ceci di Cicerale's chickpeas traceable?

Yes. Ceci di Cicerale publishes where its chickpeas are grown.

Is Ceci di Cicerale pre-harvest desiccated with glyphosate?

Slow Food Presidium chickpea; grown without chemicals or irrigation but no organic certification body named.

Where can I buy Ceci di Cicerale and how much?

Ships to Italy; EU via retailers.

Is Ceci di Cicerale worth it?

Ceci di Cicerale is one of the genuinely glyphosate-conscious, traceable chickpeas options, which is the main reason to choose it over commodity pulses.

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