DARÉGAL is a French company producing culinary herbs. In 1887 Amand Darbonne founded the bases for DARÉGAL in Milly-la-Forêt. This forerunner capitalized on the region's know-how, setting out to cultivate medicinal plants.
History 1887: Amand Darbonne set up in Milly-la-Forêt (France) to cultivate medicinal plants. 1899: The first industrial open-air dryer was built for medicinal plants and infusions. 1920: André Darbonne, 2nd generation, created the medicinal plant trade association in France. 1954: Marc Darbonne, 3rd generation, launched dehydrated aromatic plants. 1966: The largest continuous dehydration oven of the time was built. 1976: Luc Darbonne, 4th generation, created IQF Frozen Aromatic Herbs. 1993: A production unit was opened in Turlock, California: SUPHERB FARMS. 2001: Gyma's frozen seasonings business was acquired. 2009: A production unit was opened in Santaella, Spain.
Technology
INDIVIDUALLY QUICK FROZEN HERBS INDIVIDUALLY QUICK FROZEN ORGANIC HERBS DEHYDRATED HERBS BITEMPERATURE AROMATIC HERBS PUMPABLE AROMATIC HERBS NATURAL EXTRACTS FROZEN HERB PASTES FRESH DRY PLUS (FD+)
Certifications ISO 9001 - 2000 IFS - version 5 BRC - version 5 Marks & Spencer Field to Fork Biological Production Kosher
External links www.daregal.com US website: www.daregalgourmet.com