Product description Yacon is an Andean root that grows at altitudes less than 9,300 feet high, its tuber grows underground and has white or yellowish transparent flesh. The color of the fleshy root can be cream, yellow or orange and in some cases can include streaks of purple. It is an herbaceous perennial plant that grows between 1.5m to 2.5m height. The plant produces large storage roots (also known as Yacon roots) normally eaten raw off the ground like a fruit due to its pleasant and slightly sweet taste. The roots are traditionally used by rural people as refreshment during field workAbout Peru NaturalsWe are the company behind the brand Peruvian Harvest have been around for many years bringing the best of our biodiversity to the world. Peru Naturals Corporation is leader in raw materials and ingredients for the food and supplement industry,Our values and philosophyPeru Naturals Corporation bases its philosophy in social justice, community development and member participation.Growth and success for each person in the entire chain and within the organisation.We strongly support Fair Trade practices by:Providing a sustainable source of income for poor and economically marginalised people in the Andes and the of Peru. Encouraging gender development and helping the necessitate Promoting sustainability, and Preserving traditional skills and production methods.We believe in environmental management and conservation of the biodiversity.The conservation of traditional and ancestral knowledge as well as the innovation in the development of value-added products is part of Peru Naturals Corporation’s business foundation. Ingredients Criollo Cacao Paste, Yacon Powder, Soy-Lecithin (0,3%) P.when('A').execute(function(A) { A.on('a:expander:toggle_description:toggle:collapse', function(data) { window.scroll(0, data.expander.$expander[0].offsetTop-100); }); }); Manufacturer Contact Information UHTCO Corporation Europe, Bahnzeile 5, 2130 Mistelbach, Austria, P: +43 2572 261526 See more
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