CERSAA – Made in Quality is the new Certification Body of PDO Riviera Ligure EVO

The Italian Agricultural, Food and Forestry Policies Ministry issued a decree identifying the “Centro di Sperimentazione e Assistenza Agricola – Area Made in Quality” as the public accredited control authority for the next three years. More than 1,200 Ligurian businesses are involved; news regarding the Control Plan were released on October 10th during a meeting […]

Geneva, October 1st – PDO Riviera Ligure EVO and the gala dinner of the Italian Consulate

ITALY ON STAGE: Geographical indications, traditions….emotions. Italian Geographical Indications will be the protagonists of the WIPO (The World Intellectual Property Organization) gala dinner which will be held in Geneva (Switzerland) at the Italian Consulate. The 600 guests will enjoy the best of Italian Protected Designation products. 20 Protection Consortia (including wine) featuring Caciocavallo Silano, Melanzana […]

Assaggia la Liguria, la kermesse dei prodotti DOP del nostro territorio, alla celebrazione dei dieci anni di attività del Mercato Ortofrutticolo di Genova Bolzaneto Sabato, 14 settembre 2019

ASSAGGIA LA LIGURIA, LA KERMESSE DEI PRODOTTI DOP DEL NOSTRO TERRITORIO, ALLA CELEBRAZIONE DEI DIECI ANNI DI ATTIVITÀ DEL MERCATO ORTOFRUTTICOLO DI GENOVA BOLZANETO SABATO, 14 SETTEMBRE 2019 E se (questo è il titolo dell’evento) “Ianuensis Ergo Mercator – La Città si ritrova al Mercato , (come cita il titolo dell’evento) è chiaro che non […]

Introducing the new members of the PDO Riviera Ligure Protection Consortium

New members have joined the big family of Ligurian PDO EVO. Let us meet them from the Ponente (west) to the Levante (east). Located in Pompeiana, a small centre in the province of Imperia, the Azienda Agricola Bassan is run by Demis Bassan and his family. A few hundreds metres from the sea, this fertile […]

Lucchi & Guastalli win the Premio Leivi 2019 with their Razzola PDO Riviera Ligure-Riviera di Levante EVO

PDO Riviera Ligure was one of the protagonists of the 2019 edition of the “Premio Leivi”, dedicated to EVOs produced in the provinces of Genoa and La Spezia. The award dedicated to the PDO Riviera di Levante sub-area was conquered by Frantoio Lucchi & Guastalli (Santo Stefano Magra) and their monovarietal Razzola as a result […]

The first edition of “Oliveti Aperti” promotes Ligurian olive growing traditions

President Toti and members of the regional council join tourists during activities promoted by the PDO Riviera Ligure EVO Protection Consortium Excellent attendance figures (mostly young people and foreign guests) for the first edition of “Oliveti Aperti”, the initiative planned by the PDO Riviera Ligure EVO Protection Consortium in collaboration with the Qualivita Foundation and […]

Governor Toti: “Oliveti Aperti paves the way of Ligurian sustainable tourism”

On 15th-16th June members of the PDO Riviera Ligure EVO Protection Consortium launch an event-packed initiative 32 members of the PDO Riviera Ligure EVO Protection Consortium are the protagonists of “Oliveti Aperti”, a national initiative designed by the Protection Consortium itself in cooperation with the Qualivita Foundation and the support of Regione Liguria. Ligurian olive […]