Bico de Ouro Cowpea
Small, round, golden beans.
- Average count
- 480 to 520 / 100g
- Maximum moisture
- 14%
- Flavor and texture
- Mild, creamy texture
Export Portfolio
Brazil’s agricultural ecosystem offers consistency, traceability and adaptability for global markets.
in production, supporting a stable supply
Commercial Categories
Backed by more than 3 million hectares in production, our exporters provide a reliable ingredient supply for the growing global demand for superfoods and alternative proteins. Filter the commercial categories to find the varieties best suited to your industry.
Our beans and pulses meet rigorous size and moisture specifications, ensuring consistent quality for packing and processing industries.
Small, round, golden beans.
Medium-sized, light brown beans.
Round, beige beans with brown stripes.
Small, round, dark red beans.
Medium-sized, black, oval beans.
Long beige beans with red speckles.
Medium-sized, elongated oval beans with a vibrant red color.
Small, glossy green beans.
Small black beans.
Applications and Markets
Brazilian harvests reliably serve demand across North America, Europe, Asia and the Middle East. With their distinctive flavor and texture, sesame varieties such as Anahi and Vitória are ideal for the global tahini industry. Other crops, including green mung and black matpe, already supply India’s demanding market directly.
US$ 443.3 million · 533.3 thousand tonnes · CAGR of 25.2% per year from 2018 to 2025
US$ 578.0 million · 532.1 thousand tonnes · CAGR of 106.2% per year from 2018 to 2025
In 2025, sesame surpassed beans in revenue for the first time, accounting for 56.6% compared with 43.4% of combined revenue.
Source: Statistical Yearbook · Brazilian Crop Exports 2025 (ComexStat/SECEX).
Harvest Calendar
Brazil provides continuous supply through exceptional agricultural capacity, with up to three bean harvests each year. Crops such as sesame are strategically planted during the off-season after the second corn crop, optimizing land use and supporting record annual sourcing volumes.
A bimodal pattern, with peaks in July and September.
Our partner exporters have the agricultural and port infrastructure to meet your volume requirements. Connect directly with the companies that source the crop.