agrimed GmbH - based in Wallerstädten close to Groß Gerau and Frankfurt/Main airport in the Federal State of Hesse - is a producers' association for medicinal and spice plants in which approximately 40 farmers have joined together to produce, process and market herbs.
Approximately 80 different medicinal and spice plants are cultivated on an agricultural area of about 800 to 1,000 hectares every year.
Originally, the area of cultivation was located and limited to Hesse. Over the years it has expanded to the adjoining Federal States of Bavaria and Rhineland-Palatinate initially .
Nowadays it extends across the whole of Germany.