Baden-Württemberg gives quality signs for first-class fruit juices!

Baden-Württemberg gives quality signs for first-class fruit juices!

In Baden-Württemberg there is reason to be happy for all lovers of fruit juices. The quality of domestic fruit and orchards has once again set a sign. On June 25, 2025, the quality check took place in the state teaching and testing institution for wine and fruit growing Weinsberg (LVWO), in which 15 companies submitted a total of 34 samples from exquisite fruit juices, supplemented by a sample vinegar and one of fruit juice spritzer. An experienced expert jury took a close look at the sensory features of the samples, while analytical properties were determined in the LVWO laboratory. It turned out again that the fruit juicer from southern Germany stand for the highest quality and regional raw materials. Baden-Württemberg reports that minister Peter Hauk congratulated all participants on the quality check and the importance of this award pissed.

The quality sign Baden-Württemberg (QZBW) plays a central role here. It is a regional quality mark that draws products from the region and offers consumers a reliable orientation. According to Wikimedia , it is assigned on the basis of a strict license system that ensures compliance with particularly high quality requirements. Products that bear this sign differ from other products from their origin and overlapping process and product quality. Over 30 fruit juice companies in Baden-Württemberg are already using the QZBW and about a fifth of the regional apple juices are sold under this brand.

Highest standards for fruit juices

The quality check is not just a unique event. The demands and standards of the QZBW are continuously developed and include both the owners' own controls and neutral exams by accredited institutes. This guarantees that consumers will receive products in a certified quality with comprehensible origin. The examination of these fruit juices is binding residue examinations and a high degree of quality assurance. Streuobst reports that from the harvest 2024 a special recording and labeling of orchards is planned, which contributes to the high quality of the regional juices.

The quality signs are not just labels. They stand for the appreciation of rural agriculture, nutritional trade and German gastronomy. The aim is to advance the strengthening and further development of the rural economy and the job protection in these regions. Every product that the QZBW carries is a sign of regional identity and the highest manufacturing standards.

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The quality test for fruit juices from Baden-Württemberg shows how regional craft and modern standards can go hand in hand. Minister Peter Hauk emphasized not only the importance of these certifications, but also the responsibility that is associated with the production of high -quality foods. Consumers can be sure that they not only bring a regional enjoyment to the tables with products that carry the quality sign, but also support agriculture in their homeland.