18TH-19TH JUNE: WELCOME TO LIGURIA AND OLIVETI APERTI

Liguria, the 2022 edition of “Oliveti Aperti” is a feast of tastings, congresses, nature, art, culture Italian Minister of Tourism Garavaglia and Sottosegretario Centinaio attend the 2-day Ligurian festival dedicated to olive oil tourism 18th-19th June 2022: the second edition of “Oliveti Aperti” – the national festival organized by the PDO Riviera Ligure EVO Protection […]

18th-19th June: Oliveti Aperti, Liguria celebrates heroic olive farming from west to east

Stand-up comedian Dario Vergassola acts as the testimonial of 28 new experiences provided by 28 members of the PDO Riviera Ligure EVO Protection Consortium “The trails of PDO Riviera Ligure EVO” complete an array of tastings, concerts, olive groves and mills visits, trekking and biking itineraries, educational activities and cultural events An event-packed weekend (18th-19th […]

The Riviera Ligure PDO oil with “Assaggia la Liguria” is on air at the Ferraris stadium

The “La Mia Liguria” brand on the Genoa CFC and U.C. Sampdoria. The PDO Riviera Ligure oil with Taste Liguria is on display at the Ferraris stadium. First appearance of the Liguria Region tourism promotion brand last night on Genoa and Sampdoria shirts at the Lanterna derby, while Spezia will debut with the new jersey […]

PDO Extra virgin Olive Oil Supply Chain Agreement: minimum prices blocked for two years

The PDO Riviera Ligure EVO Protection Consortium has recently approved its Patto di Filiera (i.e., Supply Chain Agreement) and maintained minimum prices (olives/oil yield ratio) – € 1, 60 per kg for a 20% yield. Minimum prices will be valid for two years, i.e. for both the 2021/22 and 2022/2023 campaigns. The structure of the […]

PDO Riviera Ligure EVO businesses sweep up awards

Liguria dominates the second edition of the Milan International Olive Oil Award During the second edition of the Milan International Olive Oil Award, organised by OlioOfficina, member businesses of PDO Riviera Ligure EVO swept an array of prizes. Light ripe fruitiness: Gold Glass for Giuseppe Calvi & c. and their Riviera Ligure-Riviera dei Fiori; Silver […]

“Liguria inside”. Seven Michelin-starred chefs celebrate regional PDO EVO and gourmet excellence

The PDO Riviera Ligure EVO Protection Consortium joins forces with 7 Michelin-starred chefs, who act as the ambassadors of Liguria’s culinary excellence. Seven gourmet approaches featuring LIguria and PDO EVO as the protagonists, as well as an array of genuine local ingredients and produce, often grown by the restaurateurs themselves. The seven starred chefs are […]

Organic Extra Virgin Olive Oil and PDO Riviera Ligure: Canaiella from Savona awarded Gold Medal at Biol 2021

Ancora un importante riconoscimento per l’Azienda Olivicola Canaiella di Savona, consorziato #oliodoprivieraligure. E’ la Gold Medal del prestigioso concorso internazionale BIOL, ventiseiesima edizione. L’ottima annata per il DOP ligure, in questo caso anche Bio, anzi soprattutto Bio, si conferma dunque all’assaggio critico. In una fase mondiale non facile, queste notizie fanno bene. Tornare alla terra, […]