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Environmentally Friendly Organic Yerba Mate

For its elaboration, organic yerba mate follows the principles of sustainable agriculture to achieve soil conservation and fertility in the long term and for future generations.

The organic yerba mate is by a system of certification and control that begins in the cultivation and culminates in the packaging and the distribution of the product. Throughout the process, from the plant to the markets shelves , the common denominator is the care and conservation of natural resources and the environment.

What is the name of organic product?

Organic Production in Argentina is covered by Law 25,127, which includes a system of certification and control.
It is a sustainable production system that promotes environmental care, through the strengthening of biodiversity and the biotic activity of the soil.

It is based on minimal use of external inputs, without the use of synthetic fertilizers and pesticides, or genetic manipulation. Methods are used to minimize contamination of air, soil and water.

The process of elaboration:

For its elaboration, organic yerba mate follows the principles of sustainable agriculture to achieve soil conservation and fertility in the long term and for future generations.

National and International Certificates:

It is important to look at the packages that certify that the herb we buy is organic.

Different national and international organizations certify both the processing process and the use of recyclable materials in packaging and packaging.

In Europe the hexagonal label BIO supports the supervised product and if it complies with the legislation on ecological agriculture of the European Union.

In Argentina, the Ministry of Agroindustry grants the label "Organic Argentina" to products that minimize the use of non-renewable resources and do not use synthetic fertilizers and pesticides, thus protecting the environment and human health.

 

Comments

  • Santiago
    Hola! buenas tardes! quería consultar que porción, de la producción total de yerba mate en la Argentina, es orgánica.
    23/05/17 18:31
    Yerba Mate Argentina
    Hola Santiago, no contamos con este dato pero sabemos cuánta yerba se cosecha y produce mensualmente.
    23/05/17 18:31
  • Valentina
    Hola! Estudio en al escuela secundaria ort y para un trabajo necesitamos saber si la ley de gondolas (ley 27.545) los beneficia!!
    Desde ya, Gracias!
    23/05/17 18:29
  • Evelina D'Angelo
    Buenos días,
    Consulto por el curso de elaboracion de yerba orgánica
    23/05/17 18:26
    Yerba Mate Argentina
    Hola Evelina, nos encantaria ayudarte pero no ofrecermos cursos.
    23/05/17 18:26
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