12 CAL VALLS Cal Valls, S.L.U. Mr. Rubén Valls (Commercial Manager) Camí la Plana S/N-25264 Vilanova de Bellpuig (Lleida)-Spain Phone: +34 973 324 125 / Fax: +34 973 324 257 [email protected] www.calvalls.com @calvallseco Cal Valls We are a family company, de- We promote local production products: juices, jams, tomato sau- voted to the production and pro- and local varieties, always seeking ces and preserves, olives, cooked cessing of organically-produced the maximum organoleptic quali- pulses, vegetable preserves... vegetable juices and preserves ty and promoting biodiversity. since 1979. We are located on a We have always fostered con- plain below the Pyrenees 120 km The products are prepared using sumption of local products. For this from Barcelona, ​​in the village artisanal methods and we take reason, our products are commer- of Vilanova de Bellpuig (Catalo- great care over this, in order to cialised mainly in Catalonia–Spain, nia-Spain). guarantee the maximum quality although some are exported too. of the product. All of the juices The way of thinking and life- and preserves are bottled in glass. Recognition of organic ag- style of Manuel Valls, a naturist riculture in Spain from official since his youth, formed the ideo- An important part of the elec- bodies began in the 1980s, after logical base on which we develo- trical energy we need is generated individual and association work ped the company. for self-consumption with rene- by farmers and manufacturers of wable sources. All of the organic this kind of product, in which we We started out in biodynamic waste produced is composted and have always been involved. When agriculture at the end of the 1980s used as fertiliser. the registry of farms was created, and subsequently obtained the Manuel Valls’ farms were the first Demeter certification. We currently make over 70 to be certified as organic. GUIDE 2016 BIOECO ACTUALACTUAL 13 Certificates Activity Type of distribution: Main export countries: Germa- Specialist business for organic ny, France, Denmark and USA. Production, processing and foods, health-food, herb and distribution: Growing of vegeta- gourmet stores, HORECA Own Brand: bles, production of juices and pre- channel and food shops in Cal Valls serves, from own farms and from general. other producers, and commer- Other Distributed Brands: cialisation of all the above-men- National: Peninsula, Balearic Is- Beutelsbacher, Castagno, Eos, tioned products as well as rep- lands and Canary Islands. Holle, Mogli, Naturata, Spiel- resentation of other brands. berger. YOURYOUR SPANISHSPANISH ORGANICORGANIC FOODFOOD PARTNERSPARTNERS.