pearled Barley from Ecuador

Altromercato pearl barley is cultivated by small farmers in Angamarca (Ecuador) at an altitude of 2500-3800 meters. The barley is harvested and hand-husked by Ecca, a producer group affiliated to Camari. % of fair trade ingredients: 100% Producers Tienda Camari is committed to promoting the development of the agricultural and handicrafts sectors. It operates in 17 provinces in Ecuador. The association fights for the recognition of the quechua language and culture and provides support to a network of independent peasant shops called “tiendas campesinas”. Chain traceability Cultivated and harvested by Ecca, husked in Ecuador, packed in Italy by Naturalbio.