{"id":2160,"date":"2026-06-04T17:11:37","date_gmt":"2026-06-04T14:11:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.arnaoutelis.gr\/?p=2160"},"modified":"2026-06-04T17:20:17","modified_gmt":"2026-06-04T14:20:17","slug":"i-arnaoutelis-aeve-symmetechei-sto-arise-gia-ti-meiosi-tou-anorganou-arsenikou-sto-ryzi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.arnaoutelis.gr\/en\/i-arnaoutelis-aeve-symmetechei-sto-arise-gia-ti-meiosi-tou-anorganou-arsenikou-sto-ryzi\/","title":{"rendered":"Arnaoutelis S.A. is part of ARISE to cut inorganic arsenic in rice"},"content":{"rendered":"

The ongoing search for ways to improve the quality of our products is a key element of Arnaoutelis S.A.'s philosophy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

As part of this commitment, the company participates in the ARISE program, an effort to develop and implement practices that help reduce inorganic arsenic in rice, further enhancing the quality and safety of one of the world\u2019s most important agricultural products.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

A challenge facing the global rice industry<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Arsenic is a naturally occurring element found in the environment, in soil, and in water. Its presence in rice is not a phenomenon associated with specific regions or producers, but rather a challenge that has been of concern to the international scientific community and the food industry for years.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Due to the specific way it is grown, rice is more prone to absorbing inorganic arsenic than other grains. For this reason, the development of new cultivation practices and management methods is currently one of the most important areas of research in rice cultivation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Quality requires constant improvement<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

At Arnaoutelis S.A., we believe that quality is not something that can be taken for granted. It is the result of continuous effort, research, and improvement.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Our participation in the ARISE program is fully in line with this philosophy. Through collaboration with specialized agencies and scientific organizations, we aim to actively contribute to the development of practices that can lead to even higher production standards.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

This is an approach that requires a long-term commitment, continuous evaluation, and a willingness to evolve. For us, the search for better solutions never ends, because we believe that true quality is built through constant progress.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Investing in the future<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Participation in the ARISE<\/strong> This represents yet another step in the company\u2019s strategy for responsible growth, innovation, and continuous improvement.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

At a time when demands for higher-quality and safer food are constantly increasing, Arnaoutelis S.A. continues to invest in knowledge, research, and partnerships that can create added value at every stage of the production process.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Because our commitment isn\u2019t limited to the present. It\u2019s about shaping a better future for rice farming, for our partners, and for the people who trust our products every day.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The project is being carried out through a partnership between:<\/p>\n\n\n\n