The Eco-friendly Orchards label

Women and men sustainably committed
to agroecology

Victoria. Apple grower in Charente

The Eco-friendly Orchards label

Women and men sustainably committed
to agroecology

Sarah. Arboriculturist in Provence

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All about the quality approach and our commitments

The Eco-friendly Orchards label is the first label in the French Fruit and Vegetables shelves and guarantees fruits that are at the same time good and healthy, and harvested here in France. Fruits grown with passion, in an integrated and sustainable manner, by committed arboriculturists for over 20 years.

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What is the Eco-friendly
Orchards label about ?

100% French fruits
harvested manually

Preservation
of biodiversity

Preference
for biological methods

Thrifty management
of water

Waste
recycling

Approach controlled
by an independent body

THE KEY FIGURES

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HECTARES covered
by eco-friendly orchards
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"Vergers écoresponsables"
CERTIFIED PRODUCERS
1,000,000   tons of APPLES
57,000   tons of PEARS
1 50,000   tons of PEACHES
and NECTARINES
75,000   tons of APRICOTS
1,000,000   tons of APPLES
57,000   tons of PEARS
1 50,000   tons of PEACHES
et NECTARINES
75,000   tons of APRICOTS

Share of French production:
APPLES: 70% - PEARS: 43%
PEACHES, NECTARINES: 80%
APRICOTS: 65%

Share of French production:
APPLES: 70% - PEARS: 43%
PEACHES, NECTARINES: 80%
APRICOTS: 65%

22,500 JOBS
(Full-time equivalent)

An Eco-friendly Orchards farm employs 
7 times as many workers 
as an average farm
Source : ANPP / AOP PAF / RGA 2020

An Eco-friendly Orchards farm employs
7 times as many workers 
as en average farm
Source : ANPP / AOP PAF / RGA 2020

ACTIONS IN FAVOUR OF BIODIVERSITY

8,800 
fixed
beehives

3,500 
insect hotels

24,500 
great tit
nest boxes

430 ha
of flowers
strips

1,800 km
of hedgerows

1,700 
bat houses

OUR VIDEO MANIFESTO

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MEETING US

Every year, we organise or participate in events to meet the public. Either in the countryside or at the Paris International Agricultural Show, the Eco-friendly Orchards arboriculturists will be happy to talk about their profession and their production methods. Two events to write down in your diaries:

> OPEN ORCHARDS

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Each year, thanks to the Open Orchards event, come and meet the Eco-friendly Orchards apple producers in your vicinity! Enjoy an educational tour, free picking, games for children... The not-to-be-missed event of the autumn! See you in September 2022 for the next edition.

 

> PARIS INTERNATIONAL AGRICULTURAL SHOW

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For their 4th participation the Eco-friendly Orchards are back to the Salon de l'Agriculture!
The Eco-friendly Orchards and their French producers are happy to meet you from 26 February to 6 March 2022 at the Parc des expositions, Paris Porte de Versailles, Hall 2.2. We look forward to seeing you there!

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