Everything the scan holds on this record, grouped by subject. Blue bars show how much information is held; they are not positive or negative scores. Fields with nothing behind them are counted, not listed.
Materials and composition
2 of 25
H3 Q8: Materials (adapts to brand: 100% cotton? / where is the linen from? / hemp?)
Is Biona Organic worth it?
Single ingredient
1
Scan result
6 of 61
Scan note (above product table)
Not assessed: the strict food ingredient vocabulary and product-type exclusions have not completed validation.
Full catalogue scan?
no
Method version
validation gate 2026.09
Products in catalogue
4
Products read
4
Clean verdict
NOT ASSESSED
Health and safety
1 of 3
H3 Q6: Is [Brand] non-toxic / PFAS-free?
Is Biona Organic pre-harvest desiccated with glyphosate?
Certification
2 of 6
H3 Q7: Is [Brand] GOTS / certified?
Where can I buy Biona Organic and how much?
Grade / certification
EU Organic, Vegan
Sourcing and supply chain
4 of 43
Single origin
1
Traceable supply chain
Overall: where this info comes from
Packaging source: last checked
Ownership and legal entity
2 of 18
owner name
Windmill Organics
Identity
13 of 24
H3 Q1: Is [Brand] sustainable / ethical?
Is Biona Organic glyphosate-free?
Answer 1
Biona Organic is certified organic, which prohibits synthetic glyphosate including pre-harvest desiccation.
H3 Q2: Where is [Brand] made?
Is Biona Organic organic?
Answer 2
Yes. Biona Organic is certified organic (EU Organic, Vegan)
H3 Q3: Who owns [Brand]?
Where are Biona Organic's lentils grown?
Answer 3
Biona Organic's lentils are single-origin from Small organic farm in Turkey (lentils); organic Italian chickpeas.
H3 Q4: Is [Brand] legit / worth it?
Is Biona Organic a whole food / single ingredient?
Answer 4
Yes. Biona Organic is whole, single-ingredient dried lentils with nothing added.
H3 Q5: Is [Brand] fast fashion?
Are Biona Organic's lentils traceable?
Answer 5
Yes. Biona Organic publishes where its lentils are grown.
Answer 6
No. As a certified organic product, Biona Organic is not pre-harvest desiccated with glyphosate.
Answer 7
From £2.50 / 500g. Ships to UK, EU, worldwide.
Answer 8
Biona Organic is one of the genuinely glyphosate-conscious, traceable lentils options, which is the main reason to choose it over commodity pulses.
Claims and evidence
1 of 10
Verified by
Hold The Throne product analysis + brand ingredients
Delivery and shipping
1 of 3
Packaging
Unknown
Price and commerce
3 of 13
Price tier
$$
Price From
£2.50 / 500g
Further detail
12 of 87
NOVA processing class
1 Unprocessed / minimally processed
biona.co.uk
Grown In
Small organic farm in Turkey (lentils); organic Italian chickpeas
Country
United Kingdom
Positive note 1
Certified organic (no synthetic glyphosate)
Positive note 2
Traceable / single-origin
Positive note 3
EU-certified organic (prohibits synthetic glyphosate); lentils from a named small organic farm in Turkey grown without pesticides, chickpeas from organic Italian growers
Negative note 1
No third-party glyphosate test; verification via organic status and stated single-farm sourcing
Ships to
UK, EU, worldwide
Whole food
1
Processing level
Unprocessed
Additives
None
Last checked
2026-07-28