Žemaitijos long-lasting traditions
"Žemaitijos Ilgaamžės Tradicijos" is one of the first brands of "Žemaitijos Pienas," from which the abundant and ever-growing family of "Žemaitijos Pienas" products has blossomed. If we were to draw a family tree of the brand, "Žemaitijos Ilgaamžės Tradicijos" would be the strong roots that started a history that has now lasted for an entire century.
A significant portion of the "Žemaitijos long-lasting traditions" product range consists of fermented products, which are highly beneficial for human health and support optimal microbiome function.
"Žemaitijos long-lasting traditions" offers a variety of products rich in beneficial bacteria and proteins, including sour milk, pearl-textured curd, dessert curd, kefir, kefir drinks, kefir desserts, sour cream, and kastinys. These products delight consumers with their excellent taste and combine traditional dairy production methods with modern approaches to what our ancestors once knew and valued so well.
Among the innovations of "Žemaitijos long-lasting traditions" are kefir cocktails in three flavors and Lithuania’s first low-fat kefir (only 0.5% fat).
Additionally, they offer A2 milk, free of both lactose and the A1 protein, making it the first of its kind in the Baltic States, allowing people who previously couldn't enjoy milk to do so. Furthermore, "Žemaitijos Pienas" is one of the first companies in Lithuania to use "Bactocatch" technology, which purifies the milk while preserving all its beneficial nutrients.
In the realm of traditional products, especially those dear to the hearts of Lithuanians and particularly Samogitians, "Žemaitijos long-lasting traditions" kastinys stands out with its protected geographical indication.
This kastinys is included in the Culinary Heritage Fund and has earned prestigious awards such as the Lithuanian Product of the Year and AgroBalt prizes.