Faba Asturiana are dried white kidney beans of the Phaseolus vulgaris species , removed from the pod, produced in the Autonomous Community of Asturias. These traditional Granja Asturiana beans must be healthy and without any visible blemishes to be marketed as Faba Asturiana.
Faba Asturiana is produced on registered plantations using only traditional cultivation techniques ensuring the best quality beans. After harvesting, the beans are removed from the pods, separated and dried, after which they are cleaned by air and vibration.