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  • High protein chickpea oatmeal on the shelf at the grocery store

    Our first grocery store!

    Our high protein chickpea oatmeal is now available on the shelves of United Provisions in St. Louis, Missouri. Each serving over 10 grams of protein and is made with only the best ingredients. It's gluten-free, vegan, and has low sugar, making it an ideal, energizing breakfast options.
  • Taking WashU by Storm: A Successful Sampling Event

    Taking WashU by Storm: A Successful Sampling Event

    We were thrilled to have the opportunity to share our product with over  100 WashU students. The excitement and positive feedback from students was overwhelming and confirmed our belief in ChiChi - a delicious, high protein made from chickpeas, is better...

  • Winner of the WashU Venture Competition

    Winner of the WashU Venture Competition

    The ChiChi team is excited to announce that we recently won third place in the Skandalaris Venture Competition at Washington University in St. Louis! The Skandalaris Venture Competition (SVC) is an semi-annual event that brings together WashU entrepreneurs to pitch...

  • Chickpeas: a sustainable crop

    Chickpeas: a sustainable crop

    Sustainable chickpea production is becoming increasingly important as the demand for plant-based protein continues to grow. Chickpeas are not only versatile and nutritious, but also have environmental benefits such as fixing nitrogen in the soil and thriving in dry and poor soils, making them a valuable addition to any diet and a great choice for farmers in drought-stricken areas.
  • Chickpeas: the legume with big health benefits

    Chickpeas: the legume with big health benefits

    Wondering what a chickpea is and why we are so obsessed with them? It's because they're high protein, low carb, and gut-friendly.