Dried Figs
The fig tree is one of the oldest cultivated plants in the Mediterranean — found in ancient Cypriot archaeological sites dating to the dawn of agriculture, referenced throughout the Old Testament, and still growing wild along Greek roadsides today. The Smyrna fig, dried to a golden-amber softness in the late summer sun, is one of the most naturally complete…The fig tree is one of the oldest cultivated plants in the Mediterranean — found in ancient Cypriot archaeological sites dating to the dawn of agriculture, referenced throughout the Old Testament, and still growing wild along Greek roadsides today. The Smyrna fig, dried to a golden-amber softness in the late summer sun, is one of the most naturally complete foods available: dense in natural sugars, fibre, calcium, potassium, and iron, it sustained sailors, soldiers, and farmers for centuries without refrigeration.Our Organic Dried Figs are sun-dried using traditional methods — no artificial preservatives, no sulphites (which are commonly added to retain colour and extend shelf life in commercial dried fruit…
