Products

Vineyard rows, Beni Suef,

From the 2027 season: six products from four producer sites in the Sharqia, Qalyubia, Beni Suef and Giza governorates, Egypt. The 2027 season starts with the calendula harvest in December 2026. Each section gives the harvest and shipping months, the specification and the laboratory tests every grower lot will go through. Volumes for 2027 on request.

German chamomile

From the 2027 season

German chamomile, dried whole flowers. A tea-bag cut is available on request. The harvest runs from February to April.

Botanical name
Matricaria chamomilla L. (syn. Matricaria recutita L.)
Form
Dried whole flowers; tea-bag cut on request
Harvest months
February to April

Volumes for 2027 on request

What we test

  • Pesticide residues against EU maximum residue levels (MRLs)
  • Ethylene oxide and 2-chloroethanol
  • Pyrrolizidine alkaloids
  • Salmonella

Calendula

From the 2027 season

Calendula, dried flowers. The harvest runs from December to April.

Botanical name
Calendula officinalis L.
Form
Dried flowers
Harvest months
December to April

Volumes for 2027 on request

What we test

  • Pesticide residues against EU maximum residue levels (MRLs)
  • Ethylene oxide and 2-chloroethanol
  • Pyrrolizidine alkaloids
  • Salmonella

Fennel seed

From the 2027 season

Fennel seed, cleaned. The harvest runs from April to May.

Botanical name
Foeniculum vulgare Mill.
Form
Cleaned seed
Harvest months
April to May

Volumes for 2027 on request

What we test

  • Pesticide residues against EU maximum residue levels (MRLs)
  • Ethylene oxide and 2-chloroethanol
  • Pyrrolizidine alkaloids
  • Salmonella

Garlic, variety Sids 40

From the 2027 season

Garlic of the variety Sids 40, as cured dry bulbs from 45 mm. The harvest runs from March to May, with shipping to July.

Variety
Sids 40
Botanical name
Allium sativum L.
Form
Cured dry bulbs, from 45 mm
Harvest months
March to May

Volumes for 2027 on request

What we test

  • Pesticide residues against EU maximum residue levels (MRLs)

Sweet marjoram

From the 2027 season

Sweet marjoram, dried and rubbed leaves. The harvest runs from May to November.

Botanical name
Origanum majorana L.
Form
Dried, rubbed leaves
Harvest months
May to November

Volumes for 2027 on request

What we test

  • Pesticide residues against EU maximum residue levels (MRLs)
  • Ethylene oxide and 2-chloroethanol
  • Pyrrolizidine alkaloids
  • Salmonella

Sweet basil

From the 2027 season

Sweet basil, dried and crushed leaves. The harvest runs from May to November.

Botanical name
Ocimum basilicum L.
Form
Dried, crushed leaves
Harvest months
May to November

Volumes for 2027 on request

What we test

  • Pesticide residues against EU maximum residue levels (MRLs)
  • Ethylene oxide and 2-chloroethanol
  • Pyrrolizidine alkaloids
  • Salmonella