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Grown In: Castelluccio di Norcia plateau, Umbria (PGI heritage variety)
From: Italy
Owned by: Cooperativa Agricola Lenticchia IGP di Castelluccio di Norcia (farmer cooperative)
Ethical Info
✓ EU PGI (IGP) protected-origin lentil; grower/packer co-op founded 1960 on the Castelluccio plateau using traditional organic-by-tradition methods; the high-altitude climate means the crop is grown without herbicides
Why we rate it
Protected origin (PDO/PGI)
Traceable / single-origin
EU PGI (IGP) protected-origin lentil; grower/packer co-op founded 1960 on the Castelluccio plateau using traditional organic-by-tradition methods; the high-altitude climate means the crop is grown without herbicides
Worth checking
A collective of many small farms, not a single farm; much 'Castelluccio' on the market is counterfeit, so insist on the IGP seal
Where to buy
Harvested / grown in Castelluccio di Norcia plateau, Umbria (PGI heritage variety)
Italy direct; EU/US via importers
Questions
Is Lenticchia di Castelluccio IGP glyphosate-free?
No Lenticchia di Castelluccio IGP is not certified organic. Holds IGP/PGI (protected geographic indication, not an organic mark). Grown by low-input traditional methods ('biological by nature') but the cooperative's standard IGP product is not certified organi
Is Lenticchia di Castelluccio IGP organic?
Yes. Lenticchia di Castelluccio IGP is certified organic (PGI/IGP (EU protected origin); organic line)
Where are Lenticchia di Castelluccio IGP's lentils grown?
Lenticchia di Castelluccio IGP's lentils are single-origin from Castelluccio di Norcia plateau, Umbria (PGI heritage variety).
Is Lenticchia di Castelluccio IGP a whole food / single ingredient?
Yes. Lenticchia di Castelluccio IGP is whole, single-ingredient dried lentils with nothing added.
Are Lenticchia di Castelluccio IGP's lentils traceable?
Yes. Lenticchia di Castelluccio IGP publishes where its lentils are grown.
Is Lenticchia di Castelluccio IGP pre-harvest desiccated with glyphosate?
Holds IGP/PGI (protected geographic indication, not an organic mark). Grown by low-input traditional methods ('biological by nature') but the cooperative's standard IGP product is not certified organi
Where can I buy Lenticchia di Castelluccio IGP and how much?
Ships to Italy direct; EU/US via importers.
Is Lenticchia di Castelluccio IGP worth it?
Lenticchia di Castelluccio IGP is one of the genuinely glyphosate-conscious, traceable lentils options, which is the main reason to choose it over commodity pulses.
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