About The Greek flora is known to be one of the richest in all of Europe. Its interest, however, lies not in the number of species, but on the fact that many of them are encountered exclusively in Greece. From antiquity to the modern age, two products that are well known for their properties, are honey and olive oil. At the beginning of each New Year, our ancestors would place a jar of honey and an olive branch on their table, thus symbolising well-being. Even today, honey and olive oil are necessary ingredients for a healthy lifestyle, which is the key to a good long life. Our people diligently insist on a natural way of producing Extra Virgin Olive Oil and Honey, therefore creating two high-quality products, which are generously provided by the Greek soil. Λ Greco products, gifts of the Greek soil, redefine the love and care that we owe to ourselves and to the ones we love. With diligence, care, and above all respect for nature and tradition, we offer the ultimate in purity for our diet and our way of life. Based on our passion for quality we have created a purity which offers the key to balance and well-being for all of us. Our goal is to preserve the natural consistency and the nutritional elements of our products as intact as possible, in order to maintain their high nutritional value. The products are subject to quality control and chemical analysis in order to ensure the high-level properties that characterise them. We offer two natural, high-quality products. Honey and Olive Oil, for a healthy diet and quality of life! Contact Us E-mail: Web: info@lgreco.eu http://www.lgreco.eu
Λ Greco EXTRA VIRGIN OLIVE OIL
Λ Greco EVOO About Λ Greco EVOO Nutrition: Λ Greco Extra Virgin Olive Oil is rich in antioxidants and thanks to its content in monounsaturated fat, it is considered a healthy food product with many positive health effects. It contains no salt (sodium), or sugar, no carbohydrates and no proteins (acidity 0.8%). Ingredients: 100% Extra Virgin Olive Oil from Greece. Ideal for: bread, salads, vegetables, pasta, sauces, meat, fish, and poultry, suitable for grilling and baking. Can replace: butter, margarine and vegetable oils, in most of your favorite recipes. Storage: Store in a cool and dry place away from heat and sunlight. Size: 250 ml
Health benefits of Λ Greco EVOO Our EVOO is obtained from the fruit of the olive trees that are traditionally grown in the area of Greece. It is rich in antioxidants and with its content of monounsaturated fat, it is considered a healthy food product with many and positive effects on the body. Doctors and nutritionists, based on the results of scientific research, claim that olive oil acts beneficial in almost all body functions. More specifically, our health benefits are listed as follows: Protects our cardiovascular system. Helps maintain healthy cholesterol levels and reduces the risk of diabetes. Vitamin E, monounsaturated fatty acids and antioxidants that contain preventatively for some forms of cancer, osteoporosis, rheumatoid arthritis and help in the body's fat loss. It has anti-aging properties, has a positive effect on the development of the central nervous system and helps digest other fatty and non-food foods. It contributes to longevity and vitality. Experts recommend eating two to three tablespoons of extra virgin olive oil daily. Extra virgin olive oil is not only a product of great importance for our diet. Thanks to its distinct taste, it is ideal to consume mainly raw e.g. in salads. It can replace butter, mayonnaise, seed oil or cream in cooking or pastry. Contrary to the perception that may prevail, it gives us 9 calories per gram, just like seed oils and is the most ideal for frying, because of its special chemical composition, it is more resistant than any other oil. Through Λ Greco we invite you to discover our products and to taste the flavor of Greece!
Forest Honey - A combination of Greek Forest varieties
Λ Greco Honey Forest varieties About our Honey Λ Greco Honey, from a combination of flower varieties, is a supreme quality Greek Honey produced by the nectar of wild flowers and forest (Pine trees & chestnut trees). It is a highly nutritious honey with an aroma that stimulates the senses of the most demanding consumer. Our beekeepers, with great care and caution, maintain the beehives throughout the year so that the bees are healthy and able to collect the best quality material from the flowers, and process it under the most favourable conditions. After the harvest, the quantities of our honey are transported to standardized facilities. There, without removing any essential ingredients of the honey or adding foreign substances, our products are packed in accordance with the latest health and safety standards. This keeps their physical & nutritional characteristics unaltered, creating a premium quality product for you. With Λ Greco Honey, we invite you to discover the forest varieties of Greece through a journey of taste. Enjoy it!
AROMA TASTE COLOUR CRYSTALLIZATION NUTRITIONAL VALUE Characteristic delicate aroma Forest (Chestnut & Pine trees) Medium to light Crystallizes at low temperatures Rich in minerals
Λ Greco Sugars, honey components, with glucose essential, are an important source of energy for the body, while the trace elements contained in honey play a major role in metabolism and nutrition. Our honey has antiseptic properties, it is tonic, and it increases the heart rate, reduces stomach ulcer problems and generally contributes to the good functioning of the human body. Our honey has healing and regenerative properties, stimulates the growth and division of cells. Its specific action as an elixir of beauty is what makes it a basic ingredient of cosmetic creams with excellent results. Crystallization is a natural phenomenon that does not cause any change in the nutritional and biological quality of honey. It is related to the plant origin of honey and is influenced by its chemical composition. A crystallized honey is neither damaged nor adulterated. Crystallized honey is easily fluidized if you put the vase into hot water, without losing any of its biological and nutritional properties.
Our products are available in gift packages, which can be created in response to your demands. The above packages can be manufactured from a variety of products of your own choice: 1. Cardboard box 2. Wooden box with or without varnish 3. Wooden lacquered box 4. Wooden custom-made box 5. Wooden box with Plexiglas 6. Wooden lacquered box with leather 7. Leather box On the outside of your box we can use pyrography, gilded gold print or colour print. We can also carve the logo of your choice on the wooden box. The goal of the gift packages is to satisfy our customers by featuring the treasures of the Greek soil through finely selected products. Our products are categorised as: 1. Natural forest honey 450gr 2. Natural flower and wildflower honey 450gr 3. Natural thyme honey 450gr 4. Extra virgin olive oil 250ml, 500ml, 750ml 5. Gift packages Through Λ Greco we invite you to discover our products and to taste the flavour of Greece!
DISCOVER THE FLAVOURS OF GREECE THROUGH A JOURNEY OF TASTE