{"id":16852,"date":"2014-11-10T11:22:58","date_gmt":"2014-11-10T10:22:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/?p=16852"},"modified":"2022-02-14T12:18:33","modified_gmt":"2022-02-14T11:18:33","slug":"organic-meat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/organic-meat\/","title":{"rendered":"Buying Organic Meat in Barcelona"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">It can be difficult finding sources of <strong>organic meat<\/strong> in Spain, however, there are an ever-increasing number of places in Barcelona where you can buy meat without pesticides, hormones, antibiotics and what have you.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Much as organic meat is expensive, the multi-faceted upside (less chemicals, better treatment and lives for the livestock and poultry etc, and the people that work on the farms and better quality meat) makes the additional cost easier to bare.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">You will occasionally find organic meat in ordinary high-street supermarkets, more so in the up-market ones such as El Corte Ingles, but if you want more choice, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\"><strong>ShBarcelona<\/strong><\/a> has a list of places you might want to check out.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Related article:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/restaurants-with-delicious-organic-food\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Restaurants with Delicious Organic Food<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_17 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-grey\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class=\"ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1\"><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/organic-meat\/#Where_to_go_shopping_for_organic_meat\" title=\"Where to go shopping for organic meat\">Where to go shopping for organic meat<\/a><ul class=\"ez-toc-list-level-3\"><li class=\"ez-toc-heading-level-3\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/organic-meat\/#Veritas\" title=\"Veritas\">Veritas<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/organic-meat\/#Biospace\" title=\"Biospace \n\">Biospace \n<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/organic-meat\/#Obbio\" title=\"Obbio \n\">Obbio \n<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/organic-meat\/#Cal_Colom\" title=\"Cal Colom \n\">Cal Colom \n<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Where_to_go_shopping_for_organic_meat\"><\/span>Where to go shopping for organic meat<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Veritas\"><\/span>Veritas<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<div id=\"attachment_65341\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-65341\" class=\"wp-image-65341 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/SelectionOfPackageMeats-300x199.jpg\" alt=\"meat in the supermarket\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-65341\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Photo via Pixabay<\/em><\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Veritas <\/strong>is a chain of organic supermarkets where you will be able to find organic meats such as pork chops, pork sausages, pigs trotters, bacon, speciality sausages (chorizo, fuet etc), chicken legs and chicken wings; various cuts of beef, liver and occasionally lamb.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Veritas have lots of locations in Barcelona. Check <a href=\"https:\/\/www.veritas.es\/tiendas\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"broken_link\"><strong>here<\/strong><\/a> to see which of the Veritas shops is closest to you. You can even shop <strong>online<\/strong> now.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Biospace\"><\/span>Biospace<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">A large (by Spanish standards) and well-stocked organic supermarket with a large organic and\/or locally-produced meat counter. They have a great range or organic meats, offal and by-products but tread carefully, as not all their meat is organic.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Biospace<\/strong> is a great place to <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/barcelona-shop-till-you-drop\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">shop<\/a> <\/strong>for all your organic needs and probably has the largest selection in Barcelona.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Their shop is at Carrer de Val\u00e8ncia, 186, (in the neighbourhood of <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/barcelona-rent\/eixample\/antiga-esquerra-eixample\" class=\"broken_link\" rel=\"nofollow\">Antigua Esquerra de l&#8217;Eixample<\/a><\/strong>)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Related article: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/organic\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Buying Organic Food in Barcelona<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Obbio\"><\/span>Obbio<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<div id=\"attachment_16858\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-16858\" class=\"wp-image-16858 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/obbio-300x154.jpg\" alt=\"inside obbio organic supermarket\" width=\"300\" height=\"154\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-16858\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Photo via Pixabay<\/em><\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">A new establishment, <strong>Obbio<\/strong> is a very upmarket organic supermarket and <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/best-cafes-barcelona\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">caf\u00e9<\/a> <\/strong>that stocks a small range of organic meats. In 2019 they even opened their second store.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">You can find Obbio at Calle Muntaner, 177 (in the district of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/barcelona-rent\/eixample\" class=\"broken_link\" rel=\"nofollow\"><strong>Eixample<\/strong><\/a>) and Ronda de Sant Pere, 47 (on the border of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/barcelona-rent\/eixample\/dreta-eixample\" class=\"broken_link\" rel=\"nofollow\"><strong>La Dreta de l&#8217;Eixample<\/strong><\/a> and <span class=\"removed_link\" title=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/barcelona-rent\/ciutat-vella\/born-sant-pere-caterina\"><strong>El Born<\/strong><\/span>)<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Cal_Colom\"><\/span>Cal Colom<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Cal Colom<\/strong> sells organic meat in their shop and online. They stock all different cuts of beef, chicken, lamb and goat.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">They have two locations in Barcelona: Carrer de Vallhonrat, 27 and Carrer de Blasco de Garay, 42 (both in the neighbourhood of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/barcelona-rent\/sants-montjuic\/poble-sec\" class=\"broken_link\" rel=\"nofollow\"><strong>Poble Sec<\/strong><\/a>)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Where do you go for organic meat?<\/strong><\/p>\n<div style=\"display: none;\"\n    class=\"kk-star-ratings kksr-valign-bottom kksr-align-left \"\n    data-id=\"16852\"\n    data-slug=\"\">\n    <div class=\"kksr-stars\">\n    <div class=\"kksr-stars-inactive\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" data-star=\"1\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" data-star=\"2\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" data-star=\"3\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" data-star=\"4\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" data-star=\"5\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"kksr-stars-active\" style=\"width: 0px;\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n    <div class=\"kksr-legend\">\n            <span class=\"kksr-muted\">Rate us!<\/span>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It can be difficult finding sources of organic meat in Spain, however, there are an ever-increasing number of places in Barcelona where you can buy meat without pesticides, hormones, antibiotics and what have you. 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