D.O. Saimaa at Christmas Market at Senate Square in Helsinki 29.11.-22.12.2024

There is Christmas Market going on at Senate Square in Helsinki, and D.O. Saimaa is participating for the first time! You can find a fine selection of D.O. Saimaa products at the joint booth of Heinäsaaren Herkkupuoti and D.O. Saimaa (booth number 86), throughout the entire pre-Christmas period, from November 29 to December 22, 2024.

D.O. Saimaa (Designation of Origin) is Finland's first regional quality and origin label. It guarantees high-quality food products and ingredients that meet international gastronomic standards, all produced in the Saimaa region. The products bearing this label

are made responsibly, respecting the pristine nature of the area and reflecting the local food culture.

The following producers and products are featured:

Järvi-Suomen Kalatuote / Lake fish preserves

Kalakontti / Vendace preserves and vendace roe

Heinäsen Kalaherkku / Fish pie (Kalakukko)

Putkisalon Kartano / Vorschmack and lamb pâté

Paajasen Laidunliha / Highlander canned meat and dried meat

Kuvalan Tila / Pork preserves

Toivolan Tila / Rye flour from Issaanvaaran heritage rye

Reetan Hunaja / Local meadow flower honey

Heikkilän Yrttitila / Dried herbs

You can also find festive treats from D.O. Saimaa- Support restaurant Tertin Kartano at the sales booth.

The friendly sales staff of Heinäsaaren Herkkupuoti will warmly welcome you, offer you a taste of warm mulled wine, and sell food gifts from the Saimaa region. We warmly invite you to come shopping and soak yourself in the Christmas atmosphere!

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