Organic Carob Cultivation
Carob is one of the most advantageous products for organic agriculture. Its adaptation to arid and poor soils, encountering few diseases and pests, and being grown largely pesticide-free in Turkey make it a relatively easy product to transition to organic production. However, "growing without pesticides" is not the same as "being certified organic": An organic product is a product that has been documented by production, registration and independent audit in accordance with the legislation.
Read MoreCertificates in Carob Products: Organic, Halal, Kosher
Carob products are often sold in the international market with one or more certificates. Organic certification certifies the product's production method, while halal and kosher certifications certify the product's compliance with the relevant religious dietary guidelines. These certifications are an important part of access to specific markets and buyer confidence.
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