Grown In: Sarconi, Val d'Agri, Basilicata (~20 borlotti/cannellini landraces)
From: Italy
Owned by: Consorzio Tutela Fagiolo di Sarconi
Ethical Info
✓ EU PGI since 1996; a production disciplinary regulates all growing and packaging within the Sarconi mountain zone; Phaseola is a small co-op of young growers
Why we rate it
Traceable / single-origin
EU PGI since 1996; a production disciplinary regulates all growing and packaging within the Sarconi mountain zone; Phaseola is a small co-op of young growers
Worth checking
~20 ecotypes sold under the single PGI so appearance varies; confirm the packer and IGP seal
Not glyphosate-tested or organic-certified
Where to buy
Harvested / grown in Sarconi, Val d'Agri, Basilicata (~20 borlotti/cannellini landraces)
Italy; EU via retailers
Questions
Is Fagioli di Sarconi IGP glyphosate-free?
No — Fagioli di Sarconi IGP is not certified organic. Holds IGP/PGI only (registered 1996; IGP control body RINA Agrifood), not organic. Some producers offer organic ecotypes but the designation itself is not organic.
Is Fagioli di Sarconi IGP organic?
Fagioli di Sarconi IGP is not certified organic.
Where are Fagioli di Sarconi IGP's beans grown?
Fagioli di Sarconi IGP's beans are single-origin from Sarconi, Val d'Agri, Basilicata (~20 borlotti/cannellini landraces).
Is Fagioli di Sarconi IGP a whole food / single ingredient?
Yes. Fagioli di Sarconi IGP is whole, single-ingredient dried beans with nothing added.
Are Fagioli di Sarconi IGP's beans traceable?
Yes. Fagioli di Sarconi IGP publishes where its beans are grown.
Is Fagioli di Sarconi IGP pre-harvest desiccated with glyphosate?
Holds IGP/PGI only (registered 1996; IGP control body RINA Agrifood), not organic. Some producers offer organic ecotypes but the designation itself is not organic.
Where can I buy Fagioli di Sarconi IGP and how much?
Ships to Italy; EU via retailers.
Is Fagioli di Sarconi IGP worth it?
Fagioli di Sarconi IGP is one of the genuinely glyphosate-conscious, traceable beans options, which is the main reason to choose it over commodity pulses.
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