The innovation of zeolite
PRESS RELEASE FROM THE REGION OF EASTERN MACEDONIA AND THRACE ON THE UTILISATION OF ZEOLITE
HELLENIC REPUBLIC Komotini, 23 June 2014REGION OF EASTERN MACEDONIA – THRACE PRESS OFFICE Postal Address: 1 G. Kakoulidou Street, 69100 Komotini Tel: 25313 52150 Email: press.amth@gmail.com Website: http://www.pamth.gov.gr/ PRESS RELEASE: PRIORITY GIVEN TO THE EXPLOITATION OF THRACIAN ZEOLITE The promotion of Greek zeolite is no longer a vision but a reality for the Region of Eastern Macedonia – Thrace. The Regional Governor of Eastern Macedonia – Thrace–Thrace, Aris Giannakidis, during a meeting with Professor and strategic adviser Nikos Lygeros on Thursday 12 June, was briefed on the results of zeolite applications in the fields ofagriculture and the environment, and expressed ... Read more
Law in Italy on non-refillable olive oil bottles
With the approval on 11 June of the proposed amendment to the law implementing European decisions, tabled by Senator Monticelli of the Democratic Party, the ban on the use of refillable olive oil bottles in HO.RE.CA. establishments (bars, hotels, restaurants), thereby protecting consumers from blends produced in the establishments themselves or from the sale of low-quality, low-cost oils or those of unknown origin………….The same amendment also includes a requirement to state the term ‘blend’ on the label for products made from virgin olive oil and extra virgin olive oil originating from different countries.PASEGES source: http://kyparissiotis.blogspot.gr/2014/06/n.html
From Evros to Germany
A successful co-operative, that of the asparagus growers of Nea Vyssa, exports its entire output and generates a turnover that many medium-sized businesses would envy.Nea Vyssa, a border village of 500 inhabitants in Thrace, offers lessons in cooperation and the rural economy. Its residents have managed to come to an agreement and work together towards a common goal. They set up an asparagus growers’ co-operative, joined its ranks en masse, and embarked on the difficult and labour-intensive task of growing asparagus. From the outset, their focus was on exports, as asparagus is not a product widely consumed in the Greek ... Read more
Zeolite and the Region by Nikos Lygeros
The promotion of Greek zeolite is no longer a vision but a reality for the Region of Eastern Macedonia and Thrace. Greek zeolite has literally been incorporated into the Region’s programme, as it is now aware of the benefits of zeolite. Many areas are already seeing tangible results in the agricultural sector following the incorporation and spraying of zeolite, and are now noticing the improved quality of their produce. The garlic from Nea Vyssa, which accounts for 70 per cent of national production, has now entered the harvesting phase. So we can all see the difference in the organoleptic properties. ... Read more
Press release from Alexandroupoli Municipality on the use of zeolite to combat the olive fruit fly
The Municipality of Alexandroupoli, recognising the benefits of zeolite for agriculture and the environment, is piloting the use of zeolite with the aim of promoting its future use and exploiting the deposits in our region, presents an article on the use of zeolite in olive cultivation, specifically to combat the olive fruit fly. http://www.alexpolis.gr/default.asp?static=101&id=3892 http://ellhnikos-zeolithos.blogspot.gr/2014/05/zeolithos-enantia-ston-dako-ths-elias-o-fileleutheros.html
Harvest of zeolite garlic in Nea Vyssa, Nea Orestiada, 15 June 2014 [Photos]
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N. Lygeros’s tour of the zeolite deposit at Kirkí, Alexandroupoli
N. Lygeros’s tour of the zeolite deposit at Kirkí, Alexandroupoli
Zeolites in the fields of Ammovounos, Nea Orestiada [photographs]
Application of zeolite to olive groves in Ammovouno, Nea Orestiada, 26 May 2014 See below the same trees one month after the application of zeolite. See below the same trees one year after the application of zeolite.
‘Sidirochronos’ – a theatrical novel
When one read the Sidirochronos press release, one did not immediately understand what it was about. After all, who could have believed that on 15 May a theatrical novel would set off from Nea Orestiada Station, travel to Alexandroupoli and returnwith a lecture on chronostrategy. Those who understood this would come dressed in traditional costumes as well as 1920s attire to share in the fate of the people involved in the population exchange and to witness the invention of the timejourney, as they were ready to examine, as a whole, the memory of the future that would allow them to ... Read more
Interview with Giorgos Hatzigeorgiou
George Hatzigeorgiou, a candidate for regional councillor with the Social Alliance, answers questions from Thraki Nea. You are widely known for your campaign against gold mines. The local community has been waging this campaign for years. What do you think the outcome will be? The liberation of Thrace from this crime, because we have already chosen our future, and that future is called ‘Zeolite’. Was the issue of the gold mines one of the main motivations for you to stand in the regional elections? The campaigns against the destruction of the region laid the initial groundwork for cooperation with the ... Read more
The Regional Governor of Eastern Macedonia and Thrace, A. Giannakidis, on zeolite [Video]
The Regional Governor of Eastern Macedonia & Thrace, A. Giannakidis, on zeolite in THRAKINET, 10 April 2014. http://zeolado.gr/el/articles-zeolite-olive-oil-zeolite/292-the-regional-governor-of-eastern-macedonia-and-thrace,-a-giannakidis-on-zeolite.html