About Us
The Cooperative
Union of Agricultural Cooperatives of Korinthia
Τhe Union of Agricultural Cooperatives of Korinthia was founded in 1919 and is the bigger cooperative organization of Corinthia.
Aim of eask is the support, projection and promotion of rural products of Corinthia.
The Corinthian ground offers from the antiquity a precious product for the person, the olive oil. The particular climate, the rich territories and variety “Manaki” that is primarily cultivated in Korinthia, combine ideally to offer us the precious Corinthian olive oil.
Union of Agricultural Cooperatives of Korinthia
Τhe Union of Agricultural Cooperatives of Korinthia was founded in 1919 and is the bigger cooperative organization of Corinthia.
Aim of eask is the support, projection and promotion of rural products of Corinthia.
The Corinthian ground offers from the antiquity a precious product for the person, the olive oil. The particular climate, the rich territories and variety “Manaki” that is primarily cultivated in Korinthia, combine ideally to offer us the precious Corinthian olive oil.
Members
Members of the Union of Agricultural Cooperatives of Korinthia are 47 primary cooperatives operating within the administrative boundaries of 35 municipal districts across 3 municipalities of Eastern Korinthia.
Through these primary cooperatives, the Union essentially represents more than 6,000 farming households in the prefecture, significantly influencing the economic and social life of the region.
Mission and Functions
Supporting Members with Essential Goods
Provide each subscription in her members and it attends to their supply with the goods that are essential for their secondary production.
Promoting and Marketing Members’ Products
Care for the distribution, publicity and marketing of products of members in the general frames of marketing of each product in collaboration, if it is necessary, with other Rural Co-operative Organizations.
Technical Support for Members
Organize and provides in the members all kinds technical aid for the facilitation and improvement of production or the reduction of her cost.
Member Supply Shops
Dispose shops with fertilizers, agricultural medicines, agricultural instruments, supplies and forages in privately-owned spaces in various points of her region for facilitation of her members.
Managing Olive Oil Packaging & Pricing
Operate contract packaging plant of olive oil, intervening thus so much in the configuration of prices of producer what in the final price of consumer to being in my interest all.
Fostering a Cooperative Spirit in Farmers
Implement all the legal means for the growth of co-operative conscience in the farmers.
Our Union & the Environment
We proudly participate in the Waste Recycling System through the Hellenic Recovery Recycling Corporation (HERRCO). Protecting the environment and promoting recycling are at the heart of our cooperative.
- Active recycling initiatives
- Reduced ecological footprint
- Sustainable olive oil production
Partner in Climate Action
The Cooperative Union of Korinthia proudly holds a Climate Neutral certificate for its olive oil production, ensuring that sustainability and environmental responsibility are at the heart of our practices.
