The cooperative of saffron was founded in 1971 and numbers 2,000 members from 40 small villages of the Kozani Prefecture. It has the exclusive rights for the collection, distribution and packing of Greek Saffron.

2. The Cooperative of Saffron
• The Cooperative of Saffron was founded in 1971, it
consists of 1,000 members and has the exclusive
right to collect, pack and distribute Kozani saffron.

3. • The founding of the Cooperative created a
body that has the complete responsibility of
collecting, processing, packing and
distributing the product in order to ensure its
quality and to avoid the adulteration that
was done by the traders in the past.

4. "COOPERATIVE DE SAFRAN / CROCOS
- 50010 KOZANI"
• The Cooperative consists of roughly 1000
members while on the cultivation of saffron
are employed around 5000 people.

5. • Each producer has the obligation to give the
product to the Cooperative for joint
management.

6. HEADQUARTERS – ADDRESS
• The Cοoperative has its headquarters in
Krokos village of Kozani Perfecture, within
which the agricultural operations of its
members take place.

7. Thank you!
• Foteini Tsiamopoulou
• Evangelia Zavantia