A group of young farmers founded the cherry production team in 04-07-2018, which has 39 regular members and embodies the entire effort of cherry growers in Greece. The name of the group is VORAS and its object is the production and marketing of fresh quality cherries. The size of the arable land with cherries, estimated at 3,100 acres, has managed to produce standardized to pack and transport 1,500.00 kg of cherries.
Kerasia, a word, a name, our fruit and the village, is mountainous in the prefecture of Pella, built at the foot of Mount Vora, with an altitude of 680m and 520 inhabitants. It is located 106 km from the city of Thessaloniki. In the prefecture of Pella, almost 75% of the cherries of Greek production are produced.
Our group of producers has the goal to ensure the consistent high quality of the products, the continuous development of the works and the excellent service of the customers. He is constantly investing in modern equipment for the continuous quality development and improvement of the position of his products in the market.
The group implements quality systems both in the cultivation and in the processing - standardization - maintenance and marketing of its products.
GLOBALGAP has established itself as a key reference for good agricultural practices (G.A.P.) in the global market. It is an internationally accepted and recognizable standard for primary production and is applied in more than 80 countries around the world. GLOBALGAP is primarily intended to alleviate consumer concerns about how nutrients are produced in exploitation, reduce the use of chemical inputs and take a responsible approach to human health and safety, minimizing the environmental impact of farming.
