Human capital plays a crucial role in the production of panela. After coffee, panela is the most important agro-industry in Colombia, not only because of the number of productive establishments…
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A food system encompasses all the interconnected actors that generate value in the production chain, from the production, processing, distribution, consumption and disposal of food products that originate in agriculture,…
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This December 5, World Soil Day is celebrated as part of an awareness campaign about the importance of caring for soils to maintain the balance of ecosystems. Salts are a…
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Antioquia is one of the thirty-two departments of Colombia. It is located in the Andean and Caribbean regions to the north of Colombia, and borders the Atlantic Ocean, Córdoba and…
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Every year about one million tons of panela are produced, with a value of $ 3.2 billion colombian pesos. This makes the panela agroindustry one of the most important for…
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On November 24, 2021, the movie "Encanto" will be released, produced by Walt Disney Animation Studios and directed by Byron Howard, Jared Bush and Charise Castro Smith. In the musical…
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This certification is granted when a product is made complying with Canadian organic standards, guaranteeing the integrity of food from the fields to the table. What is required to obtain…
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In 2019, the Foundation of the National Association of Businessmen of Colombia (ANDI) founded the initiative “IN Business Movement”, to recognize successful organizations in the inclusion of vulnerable populations in…
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For many people, the concept of sustainability is directly related to environmental impact. However, for Heincke, this word implies much more, extending to 3 spheres: environmental, social and economic. Environmental…
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Panela arrived in Colombia in the 15th century, since that time it has become one of the most known and important products of the basic basket of Colombian families, thus…
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The consumption of panela in Latin America and the world grows every day. Little by little, it becomes more recognized and valued by consumers. However, its existence is not recent,…
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Every year between mid-April and July, Dorset and London (UK) hold tastings, where thousands of products are put to the test to determine if they are eligible for recognition for…
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Fernando Heincke, CEO and Founder of Heincke was interviewed by Hernán Trello, Director of OLIVIA Colombia. All this as part of Olivia “Transformation Stories”. In this interview, Fernando spoke about…
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When buying a product, you come across different information such as "nutritional value", "diet products" or "organic products". This can be confusing, and lead you to consider that "organic" is…
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Direct Trade seeks to establish direct and beneficial relationships between producers and distributors, eliminating intermediaries that are usually part of the supply chain. When applied correctly, it benefits both parties…
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The department of Cundinamarca is one of the locations where Heincke produces its panela. In this territory, we find the Eastern Mountains, the plateau of the Bogotá Sabana, the Ubaté…
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One of Heincke's certifications is GMO Free, which refers to the absence of genetically modified organisms (GMOs) in Heincke's products and processes. GMOs are living organisms that have obtained DNA…
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The department of Valle del Cauca is one of the most important regions for Colombia. With an extension of 200km, it is located in the southwest of the country with…
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