DOP Riviera Ligure Olive Oil at Agricoltura in piazza Liguria, the market of land and sea

Three days dedicated to agriculture in the centre of Genoa organized through the cooperation of the Region of Liguria, the Ligurian Chambers of Commerce and the City of Genoa.   In the wonderful setting of the Old Port, on Friday the 21st, Saturday the 22nd and Sunday the 23rd, you will be able to stroll […]

Olympics 2012: at “Casa Italia” in London, an Italian Aperitif with DOP Riviera Ligure Olive Oil

The alliance between the 4 prestigious DOP olive oils (Chianti Classico, Garda, Riviera Ligure and Val di Mazara) has arrived in London for the important events of the Olympics. Thanks to the coordination of the Association of Geographic Indication Consortia (AICIG) and the support of CONI, the 4 DOP olive oils will be offered at […]

Two excellent Ligurian DOP products unite to promote their authenticity

DOP Riviera Ligure Olive Oil and DOP Genoese Basil, have announced their partnership in the pages of major newspapers and the promotional campaign has been developed thanks to the contribution of the Liguria Region and Unioncamere Liguria. 

Two excellent products of the region that have come together to inform the general public by emphasizing their […]

DOP Riviera Ligure Olive Oil billboards in cities of the Region

The DOP Riviera Ligure Olive Oil Protection Consortium, as part of its various activities to increase knowledge by providing information about the characteristics of DOP Riviera Ligure Extra-Virgin Olive Oil, has produced an informational billboard that identifies the production area for protected designation of origin Riviera Ligure Olive Oil. The billboards, which bear the trademark […]

Negotiations on the Quality Package Concluded. AICIG is only partially satisfied with the final result.

Last week, the approval process of the so-called “Quality Package”, which will substantially replace current Regulation (EC) no. 510/06, was concluded in Brussels. The requests made in recent years by the Italian consortium system focused on 3 topics considered central in the discussions held at the EU level: the recognition of a specific role attributed […]

AICIG will be present at the 2012 edition of “Vini nel Mondo” (wines of the world), scheduled for June 1, 2 & 3 in Spoleto

The streets and squares of Spoleto will be the beautiful backdrop to the event “Vini nel Mondo”, an intense three days of encounters between the public, the world of wine and the excellence of quality Italian food represented by DOP and IGP products. The Umbrian fair will include the presence of AICIG. For the occasion, […]

AICIG partecipates at Cibus 2012 to promote protected-origin quality

In light of its great success in 2010, AICIG (Italian Association of Geographical Indication Consortia) will participate in the 2012 edition of CIBUS with a stand dedicated to promoting the protected-origin quality. AICIG’s presence at CIBUS will be organized in close cooperation with the Italian Ministry of Agricultural, Food and Forestry Policies. The exhibit area […]