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Are you looking for Greek products from environmentally-friendly agriculture?
The Demeter label certifies products from biodynamic agriculture, a sustainable and responsible approach. Discover the history of this label, its demanding criteria, and how it guarantees a healthy diet that respects nature.

What is the Demeter label?

The Demeter label certifies products from biodynamic agriculture.
Based on the teachings of Rudolf Steiner, this type of agriculture goes beyond conventional organic standards. It considers each farm as a living organism. The label guarantees food of exceptional quality, respectful of the environment and natural cycles.

The history of the Demeter label

Founded in Germany in 1928, Demeter is the world’s oldest organic agricultural label.
In Greece, it has been present for several decades, rewarding producers committed to regenerative agriculture. Today, Demeter is recognized worldwide for its very high standards, promoting sustainable and ecological production.

What are the criteria for the Demeter label?

To obtain the prestigious Demeter label, several strict criteria must be met:

  • Biodynamic agriculture mandatory
  • Total absence of chemical pesticides and GMOs
  • Specific biodynamic natural preparations
  • Strict adherence to the lunar and cosmic calendar
  • Natural fertilization and composting on the farm
  • Active protection of local biodiversity

Producers must follow these rules rigorously to retain the label.

How is the Demeter label awarded?

There are several key stages in obtaining the Demeter label:

  1. Producer application The producer submits an application to the local Demeter Association.

  2. In-depth inspection A team of experts inspects the farm to check compliance with every biodynamic criterion.

  3. Laboratory tests Products are rigorously analyzed to exclude any non-compliant substances.

  4. Official award If all requirements are met, the farm receives official Demeter certification.

  5. Regular inspections Every year, Demeter inspects the farm to check that the criteria are being maintained.

Why choose Demeter-certified products?

Choosing Demeter-certified products means :

  • Eat healthy foods, rich in flavour and nutrients
  • Supporting sustainable agriculture that regenerates the soil and respects animals
  • Preserving biodiversity and the natural balance of ecosystems
  • Encouraging a committed and responsible local agricultural economy

This label offers a guarantee of superior quality for consumers concerned about their well-being and the planet.

Where can I find Demeter products?

Demeter-certified products are easily recognized by the official logo on the packaging.
At Growy and Tasty, we select the best Demeter-certified Greek products for you. Discover them below and adopt a healthy, responsible diet, full of authentic flavors.

Our Demeter-certified products at Growy and Tasty :

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