PDO “Lavender Essential Oil from Haute-Provence"
guarantees to provide you with a unique product whose reputation is a worldwide standard.L'AOP "Huile Essentielle de Lavande de Haute-Provence"

The guarantee of origin and traditional quality.
applies to the authentic lavender essential oils from Haute Provence and they are the only ones entitled to use the PDO label.
Traceability is unassailable and the government may conduct random checks at any stage of commercialization.
All this was requested by the producers themselves to protect what is regarded as the best lavender produced anywhere in the world and to maintain its prestige.

Sustainable development
Lavender fits perfectly within this framework through its concern for social impact, tourism, and environment.

Fair Trade
In today’s global market, one finds lavenders or mixtures from diverse origins.
However, it is important to know that each purchase of PDO lavender (or product containing it in its formula) generates a stipend destined exclusively to the growers of Haute Provence contributing to their support in these difficult dry mountainous regions.
This is done so that they can continue to produce what is the best available lavender while perpetuating the great beauty of the Provence landscape that inspired the author Jean Giono.

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