MODEL FOREST PRODUCTS

Traceability of NTFP in Model forest „River Mirna basin“ is a tool that is designed to help the rural economy of the Model forest area. It works on a simple principle: each person interested can scan the QR label of the product with its smartphone or visit the rivermirnabasin.org website and input the trace code found on the product. There all relevant information’s about the product can be found: from the description of forest of origin, through species, harvesting methods, producer and manufacturer information’s to the final product. One can say that the product can “tell” a story about its origin for itself.

EXAMPLE CODE: 385-10000229

Input the Trace Code and click on Apply to see results

Example - Drveni ugljen obitelji Čendak

385-10000229

Charcoal (Carbo vegetabilis), Croatian: drveni ugalj, ugalj or karbun, in use since the Bronze age, is today used mostly as raw material and fuel. In Croatia the predominant technology of charcoal production is still the traditional way.

Traditional ‘burning' of wooden coal in Croatia has been for long time the source of incomes for families and communities.

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