Eco grain purchasing

Environmentally friendly organic farming is rapidly gaining popularity and greater prospects in Lithuania. This popularity of the alternative farming sector is linked not only to the exploitation of the potential of infertile areas, but also to the growing global health trends.

„Linas Agro" has a certificate of trade in organic crop products issued by Ekoagro, our organic trade department buys various yield of organic grain and seeds from farmers in the country: oats, wheat, Spelt, rye, triticale, barley, millet, beans, peas, chickpeas, lupins, lentils, soybeans, rapeseed, sunflower seeds, flaxseed, hemp seeds, cumin, mustard, coriander, buckwheat.

IMPORTANT: Organic produce must comply with the regulations of the European Union Council, its seller must have a valid Ekoagro certificate from the public institution, confirming that the sold organic products comply with the directives and requirements of the European Union.

The list of purchasable organic produce:

Oats
WheatSpelt
Rye
Triticale
Barley
Millet
Beans
Peas
Chickpeas
Lupins
Lentils
Soy beans
Corn
Rapeseed
Sunflower seeds
Linseed
Cannabis seeds
Cumin
Mustard
Coriander

We also buy transitional period produce and non-organic buckwheat, cumin, mustard, coriander, hemp seeds.

Quality requirenments for purchasable ecological produce

Oats - waste impurities max. 2%, moisture max. 14,5%
Wheat - waste impurities max. 2%, moisture max. 14,5%
Wheat Spelta - waste impurities max. 2%, moisture max. 14,5%
Rye - waste impurities max. 2%, moisture max. 14,5%
Triticale - waste impurities max. 2%, moisture max. 14,5%
Barley - waste impurities max. 2%, moisture max. 14,5%
Millet - waste impurities max. 2%, moisture max. 14,5%
Beans - waste impurities max. 2%, moisture max. 14,5%
Peas - waste impurities max. 2%, moisture max. 14,5%
Chickpeas - waste impurities max. 2%, moisture max. 14,5%
Lupins - waste impurities max. 2%, moisture max. 14,5%
Lentils - waste impurities max. 2%, moisture max. 14,5%
Soy beans - waste impurities max. 2%, moisture max. 12%

Corn - waste impurities max. 2%, moisture max. 14,5%
Rapeseed - waste impurities max. 2%, moisture max. 9%, oiliness min. 42%
Sunflower seeds - waste impurities max. 2%, moisture max. 9%
Linseed (non-organic as well) - waste impurities max. 3%, moisture max. 8%
Cannabis seeds (non-organic as well) - waste impurities max. 3%, moisture max. 9%
Cumin (non-organic as well) - waste impurities max. 3%, moisture max. 12%, oiliness min. 3%
Mustard (non-organic as well) - waste impurities max. 3%, moisture max. 9%
Coriander (non-organic as well) - waste impurities max. 3%, moisture max. 9%
Buckweat (non-organic as well) - waste impurities max. 2%, moisture max. 14,5% .

Contamination with grain pests is not allowed.

The organic produce must comply with the European Union (EC) regulations no. 834/2007 and 889/2008 (subject to any additions and/or amendments to these rules), the rules of organic farming, and requirements of the certification body. The seller of organic products must have a valid Ekoagro certificate issued by a state institution (or another competent authority of the Republic of Lithuania), which certifies conformity of the sold organic produce with European Union directives. The quality must meet European Union standards.

* Quality requirements and conditions may differ in case there is a separate agreement with the purchasing department.