Cooking oil is one of the few products of agricultural origin not sufficiently produced in Europe. About 50% of the cooking oil demand is imported from overseas. In North America rape seed oil is known under the name Canola oil and won the award "grocery of the year" in the USA in 1987. The difference between - 100% rape seed oil and Canola oil is the uninterrupted process of conventional seeding to natural production, the filling into light protected glass bottles or ecological and economical uniboxes. - 100% rape seed oil comes exclusively from contracted cultivation.

The VOG AG has cultivation contracts with farmers through . No genetically modified seeds are used by these farmers. Fields must not be located near highways and a 5m wide strip of meadow-land is requested. Only environment friendly pesticides from the "green list" are used. The farmers have to register all kinds of fertilizers in a special folder and these fertilizers have to correspond to the special laws of fertilization.

All -fields are controlled by .
If some standards are not met perfectly the farmer looses the license to deliver rape seeds for . For all the special standards the VOG AG pays 30 Euro per ton more than for conventional rape seeds. Rape seeds produced under these special standards is pressed and not extracted by the oil mill in Aschach and physical not chemical refinery creates . 's glass bottles are green which protects the oil from light and insures full vitamin E amount. It can be kept longer too. The natural amount of vitamin E is so high in that we don´t have to add any. has positive influence on blood-circulation and metabolism.

With over 60% monounsaturated and 30% polyunsaturated fatty acids has special health benefits. The bad cholesterol LDL is decreased, the good cholesterol HDL increased. can be used for all kinds of uses in modern cooking, for salads, roasting, steaming and frying. has a very good taste, does not smell and can be heated up to high temperatures. It's a 100% Austrian product.

 

 

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