Field and Forest unveil Nordic wellness innovations at Malmö
Demand for rewired wellness
“Field and Forest” brings scientifically controlled quality to the Nordic B2B market at the Nordic Organic Expo in Malmö
Field and Forest (FAF) is setting the stage to introduce Scandinavians in the Nordic Organic Expo held in Malmö, Sweden on the 19-20th of November with plant-based ingredients.
Fortisano – CE marked biostimulant for improved wine grape vitality and strength
It is with great pride that we announce the FIELD AND FOREST teams efforts of bringing Fortisano into the vineyards across European countries has just become a reality, it has received a CE mark.
The dry forms of German chamomile products
At Field and Forest, the cultivation and processing of organic Matricaria chamomilla—commonly known as German Chamomile—are guided by scientific precision, and deep respect for the plant’s therapeutic potency.
Chamomile's journey from earth to essence
At Field and Forest sustainable practices in the cultivation and processing of medicinal plants are followed because the true power of plants lies not only in its properties but also in how it's produced. Operations of the company span the entire value chain, from organic farming to the expert extraction of bioactive compounds. Companie’s large scale vertically integrated business model ensures high quality and high-volume products for the demanding food, cosmetics, and pharmaceutical industries worldwide.
Organic Chamomile Production with Full Control—From Field to Formula
Scale of German chamomile farming
At FIELD AND FOREST large-scale German chamomile cultivation means we can deliver consistent quality and volume year-round to our clients in the herbal tea, natural cosmetics, pharmaceutical, and wellness industries. With over 500 ha of organic chamomile fields, the size of our operations allows us to invest in advanced harvesting and processing technologies, reducing post-harvest time and preserving the essential oils content and bioactive compounds in chamomile plants.
Growing organic German chamomile – FIELD AND FOREST
At the heart of our company lies a deep-rooted commitment to nature, sustainability, and the powerful benefits of aromatic and medicinal plants, especially German chamomile (Matricaria recutita, Matricaria chamomilla) or blue chamomile. Organic German chamomile is the main and one of the prime crops FIELD AND FOREST grows in companies own fields in Northern Europe Latvia.
Field and Forest to showcase state of the art botanical science at the Macfrut 2025!
Field and Forest is prepared to take the latest innovations in BioSolutions to Macfrut 2025, held in Rimini, Italy from May 6-8.
Meet Field and Forest Ltd at BIOFACH 2025!
From 11 – 14 February 2025, the global organic industry meets at BIOFACH, world’s leading trade fair for organic products, in Nuremberg and online. Field and Forest Ltd (FAF) is taking the opportunity to be amongst the 3700+ participants.
Field and Forest sauna essence: Tradition Sourced from Nature.
Field and Forest Ltd (FAF) is introducing new product - 100 % natural sauna essence developed from our own farmed organic raw materials
The Essence of the Sauna: Field and Forest’s Organic Approach to Relaxation.
How Field and Forest came to the Idea of creating a unique line of sauna essences?
Does caraway repel peach aphids: an article
The peach aphid (Myzus persicae) has posed a constant challenge to the vitality of economically significant crops. Over recent decades, this pest has developed resistance to various chemical pesticides, necessitating the exploration of alternative, environmentally friendly pest management solutions. One direction to explore is plant essential oils, which have been under scrutiny for their potential efficacy against these resilient pests.
Biorefining project results presented at GENP 2022 congress in Croatia
On 27-28 October, The 4th International Congress on “Green Extraction of Natural Products” (GENP2022) took place in Poreč, Croatia. It was organized by the University of Zagreb Faculty of Food Technology and Biotechnology.
The results of Biorefinery project presented in the GA congress
The 70th International Congress and Annual Meeting of the Society for Medicinal Plant and Natural Product Research (GA) was held in Thessaloniki, Greece, from 28 to 31 August this year. The aim of the annual congress is to broaden the existing knowledge and gain new experience in the field of natural substances, their products and research, as well as to establish new contacts with the industry in other countries.
How are insect tests carried out in the Applied Entomology Laboratory of IES?
In our previous article on the project “Essential oil distillation waste streams as a potential source of sustainable plant-based repellent products” we looked at the path of plant processing by-products, from seemingly low-value biomass to valuable water extracts, this time let’s explore the next step in the process – insect testing. Kristīne Berķe-Ļubinska, Head of the Laboratory of Applied Entomology of the Institute of Environmental Solutions, will guide us through this section of the project.
A repelling innovation: insect repellents from the waste of essential oil production
Zero-waste - Although this phrase suggests shopping in bulk, waste-free and strictly restricting consumption, this bioeconomy concept is particularly effective when implemented in a production environment. For example, materials that have before been written off as waste are now seen as potential raw materials for the development of innovative products. At the moment, at the Institute of Environmental Solutions, we give meaningful second life to the production by-products of our partners, the leading Baltic medicinal and aromatic plant grower "Field and Forest".
Developing cosmetic ingredient formulas from SIA “Field and Forest” extraction by-products
For a year already, Northern Europe’s
leading cosmetic and medicinal plant farming experts SIA “Field and
Forest” have been cooperating with the researchers of Institute for
Environmental Solutions and natural cosmetics raw material producer
SIA “Alternative plants”. The aim is to use secondary products
derived from a production process for developing new value-added
products for cosmetics industry.
Propagation of endangered plant species in IES’s climate control chamber
IES has developed a specially equipped climate control chamber for propagation of endangered medicinal and aromatic plants. The climate chamber helps to prepare the plants for further cultivation in organic farming.