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Castilla y León is committed to the flavor of its land

Castilla y León is committed to the flavor of its land

It has to be an extraordinary combination of unique and authentic flavors that spring from the same origin, a heart that combines innovation with history and gives us a pantry of incalculable value inside and outside our borders.

This is the calling card of Tierra de Sabor, the exceptional quality food guarantee brand from Castile and León. With nearly 900 companies and 6,000 registered food products, it constitutes the largest storehouse of quality products in Europe. Established in Spain as the best-known and most highly valued agri-food quality seal among consumers, it was created 15 years ago to boost the prestige of the Castile and León agri-food sector. Since then, it has focused its efforts on identifying the origin and authenticity of each product, ensuring a high level of quality, and supporting the work of local producers in an increasingly globalized and competitive market.

An Origin, a source of wealth and sustainability

One of the pillars of Tierra de Sabor is Origin, which focuses on the traceability of each food product to determine its origin. This certification has a significantly positive impact on Castile and León, as it contributes to sustainable economic development and helps people remain in rural areas. Tierra de Sabor supports small and medium-sized producers, including a large number of small artisanal food businesses, whose unique and typically higher-cost production methods require assistance to remain competitive.

Furthermore, Tierra de Sabor is firmly committed to locally sourced products, a quality that also benefits the environment by significantly reducing transportation costs and the time between harvesting or processing and consumption. Ultimately, each product validated by Tierra de Sabor embodies the story of a dedicated producer, whose hard work and dedication are evident in every detail, ensuring unparalleled quality.

A culinary heritage of superior quality

And that is precisely the other pillar of the brand: the superior quality of each distinguished product, which speaks to the excellence of both its raw materials and its production process. Thus, the extensive portfolio of foods and beverages bearing the yellow heart on their packaging constitutes a true culinary heritage, featuring fresh and processed meats, wines recognized worldwide, excellent cereal and dairy products, as well as fruits, vegetables, and legumes, among many others.

Thus, Tierra de Sabor is more than a product catalog; it's a large family where all its members combine tradition and modernity. They proudly bear the names of the producers of the raw materials used in their products and are the result of technological innovation that respects traditional production methods. Surpassing strict quality controls, it's also a seal of guarantee, achieving the highest levels of food safety. But above all, Tierra de Sabor offers you the chance to savor the legacy of Castile and León in every bite—a direct experience of authenticity and tradition.

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