Altereco's Extra Grape Jam is made from 'Mafia free' grapes ' grown on the confiscated Terra Aut land. Freshly harvested, Italian grapes become a jam, ideal for many recipes.
Sweet, rich and full-bodied, the Extra Grape Jam is perfect for breakfast, a snack or a sweet treat directly on bread or as a tart filling.
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Since 2008, the Altereco Social Cooperative has been working on the confiscated land of Terra Aut they not only grow vegetables, table grapes, pomegranates, cherries, lemons and olives for oil but also dreams and prospects for a dignified life.
The cooperative welcomes about 20 people a year from the penal area, from drug addiction and migrants from situations of great fragility with reintegration paths into the world of work, based on respect for people, whatever their origin.
Against all forms of oppression and malfeasance there are jams, pates, pickles, olive oil, tomato sauce. Terra Aut is not just a farm, it is a place of social redemption destination for educational projects and school visits, because letting people know that an alternative to the mafia exists is a duty.