Hodmedod’s British Chickpeas & Green Lentils

Hodmedod's

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100%natural
100%plant-based
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9 products analysed from hodmedods.co.uk
ProductIngredientsFlagsNaturalScore
British Chickpeas (dried) Dried whole British chickpeas (single ingredient - 100% chickpeas). No published ingredient list beyond the chickpeas themselves. 100% plant, no additives 100% 5
Olive Green Lentils (dried) Dried whole British olive green lentils (single ingredient - 100% lentils). 100% plant, no additives 100% 5
Olive Green Lentils, Organic (dried) Dried whole British organic olive green lentils (single ingredient - 100% lentils). 100% plant, no additives 100% 5
Speckled Green Lentils (dried) Dried whole British speckled green lentils (single ingredient - 100% lentils). 100% plant, no additives 100% 5
Black Lentils, Organic (dried, from France) Dried whole organic black (beluga) lentils (single ingredient - 100% lentils). 100% plant, no additives 100% 5
Black Garbanzo Beans (dried) Dried whole black chickpeas / garbanzo beans (single ingredient - 100% chickpeas). 100% plant, no additives 100% 5
Split Yellow Peas (dried) Dried split yellow peas, British-grown (single ingredient - 100% peas). 100% plant, no additives 100% 5
Split Green Peas, Organic (dried) Dried split green peas, organic, British-grown (single ingredient - 100% peas). 100% plant, no additives 100% 5
Split Fava Beans, Organic (dried) Dried split fava beans, organic, British-grown (single ingredient - 100% fava beans). 100% plant, no additives 100% 5

About Hodmedod's

Grown In: British farms (diverse rotations); organic black lentils from France

From: UK

✓ Pioneer of British-grown lentils and chickpeas with strong farm-level traceability and diverse-rotation agroecological farming; the EU banned pre-harvest glyphosate in 2023 and UK-grown pulses are not routinely desiccated

Why we rate it

  • Traceable / single-origin
  • Pioneer of British-grown lentils and chickpeas with strong farm-level traceability and diverse-rotation agroecological farming; the EU banned pre-harvest glyphosate in 2023 and UK-grown pulses are not routinely desiccated

Worth checking

  • Most British lines not organic-certified; verification rests on provenance not a lab result
  • Not glyphosate-tested or organic-certified

Where to buy

Harvested / grown in British farms (diverse rotations); organic black lentils from France

UK, EU, worldwide

Questions

Is Hodmedod's glyphosate-free?

No Hodmedod's is not certified organic. Hodmedod's British chickpeas (a British-grown trial crop from Throws Farm, Essex; first UK crop harvested by farmer Henry Raker) and British green lentils (Olive/Speckled) are British-grown and NOT ce

Is Hodmedod's organic?

Hodmedod's is not certified organic.

Where are Hodmedod's's chickpeas / fava beans / beans grown?

Hodmedod's's chickpeas / fava beans / beans are single-origin from British farms (diverse rotations); organic black lentils from France.

Is Hodmedod's a whole food / single ingredient?

Yes. Hodmedod's is whole, single-ingredient dried chickpeas / fava beans / beans with nothing added.

Are Hodmedod's's chickpeas / fava beans / beans traceable?

Yes. Hodmedod's publishes where its chickpeas / fava beans / beans are grown.

Is Hodmedod's pre-harvest desiccated with glyphosate?

Hodmedod's British chickpeas (a British-grown trial crop from Throws Farm, Essex; first UK crop harvested by farmer Henry Raker) and British green lentils (Olive/Speckled) are British-grown and NOT ce

Where can I buy Hodmedod's and how much?

From £3.79 / 500g. Ships to UK, EU, worldwide.

Is Hodmedod's worth it?

Hodmedod's is one of the genuinely glyphosate-conscious, traceable chickpeas / fava beans / beans options, which is the main reason to choose it over commodity pulses.

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