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Cultivation

Fresh market consumption of bean

Phaseolus vulgaris L.

Fresh consumption of beans involves the use of immature pods or seeds at the technical maturity stage, as opposed to grain-type forms. Varieties in this category must have succulent pods free of a tough parchment layer and fibers.

In the reference 284 varieties crop Common bean, where this is mentioned in the description.

For common bean, the fresh consumption category refers to the use of immature pods or whole string beans, including the pod walls. This group includes snap or sugar bean varieties. They differ from grain-type forms, where only mature seeds are consumed after the pods have fully ripened and dried.

The primary morphological requirement for such varieties is the complete absence of a parchment layer in the pod walls and coarse fiber along the sutures, which makes the product suitable for whole-pod culinary processing. The pods must be succulent and snap easily at the technical maturity stage, when the seeds reach the size of a wheat grain. There are also forms where the succulent, fully formed seeds extracted from the pods are consumed.

The term refers to the state of the product prior to culinary processing, rather than the method of consumption. Raw bean pods contain toxic substances, such as lectins and glucosides; therefore, fresh use of the product always requires subsequent heat treatment.

General information about the subject — on the page Fresh market use.

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Varieties of Common bean mentioned in the description

Selection based on the description text, not on official evaluation: these data are absent from registers. For specific variety details, please refer to its profile.

Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean

GSN Semences SAS (FR)

FR
2 records

Galion

Terminated

Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean

Graines Gautier SA (FR)

FR
3 records

Gracja

Terminated

Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean

Krakowska Hodowla i Nasiennictwo Ogrodnicze POLAN sp. z o.o.

PL
3 records

Braimar

Active

Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean

Graines Brivain (FR)

FR
2 records

Maxela

Active

Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean

Przedsiebiorstwo Nasiennictwa Ogrodniczego i Szkolkarstwa w Ozarowie Mazowieckim Spolka z o.o.

PL
3 records

Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean

Erfurter Samen Handelsgesellschaft mbH

PL
2 records

Matisse

Active

Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean

KWS VEGETABLES B.V.

NL
2 records

SLANKETTE

Terminated

Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean

VELDHUYZEN V.ZANTE

ES HR
2 records

Caruso

Terminated

Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean

Julius Wagner GmbH (DE)

FR
3 records

Sulawesi

Active

Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean

Pop Vriend Research B.V.

NL
3 records

Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean

Domaine Public (FR)

FR
2 records

TOP KROP

Active

Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean

SMEDEKS Co d.o.o

HR
2 records

Ancares

Active

Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean

RAMIRO ARNEDO, S.A.

ES
2 records

Trionfo violetto

Protection expired

Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean

Franchi Sementi (IT)

IT SI
2 records

Campari

Active

Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean

Van Waveren Saaten GmbH

NL
3 records

Fiorino

Active

Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean

CREA- CENTRO DI RICERCA PER LE COLTURE INDUSTRIALI (CREA-CI-BO)

IT
2 records

Solista

Active

Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean

OLTER SRL

IT
4 records

Amelia

Active

Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean

PLANTICO HODOWLA I NASIENNICTWO OGRODNICZE ZIELONKI SP. Z O.O.

PL
3 records

Climbo

Terminated

Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean

ASGROW ITALIA VEGETABLE SEEDS S.R.L.

NL
3 records

Luiza

Active

Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean

PLANTICO HODOWLA I NASIENNICTWO OGRODNICZE ZIELONKI SP. Z O.O.

PL
3 records

Oriola

Active

Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean

SEMILLAS FITO, S.A.

ES
2 records

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