What happens when the Italian PDO economy meets the food crafts industry? The Qualivita Foundation tries to answer this question through an in-depth study regarding the members of the processing sector using PDO and PGI ingredients. 68% of active Protection Consortia have granted permission for the use of GIs as ingredients. A total of 13,000 […]
The #decalogodop is born. Siffredi: green tourism and cultural heritage enhancement, with the Riviera Ligure Dop Oil
The PDO and PGI Protection Consortia network confirms its role as one of the pivots for the recovery of made in Italy. The Qualivita Foundation launches the #decalogoDOP (i.e. PDO decalogue), a tool for the PDO and PGI world, presented during the “La comunicazione dei Consorzi di Tutela post Covid-19” WebMeeting: organized with Federdoc ande […]
LIGURIA: PDOs AND PGIs, A € 37-MILLION ECONOMIC IMPACT
The XVII Rapporto Ismea-Qualivita details figures of the Italian Geographical Indications sector The GI sector is on the growth (+28%). The province of Savona ranks 1st, followed by Imperia and La Spezia A € 37-million value at production, a 4.9% annual growth rate: the main figures regarding Ligurian PDO and PGI agri-food and wine production […]
U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue received PDO Riviera Ligure EVO as a present
The Italian Minister for Agriculture Bellanova awarded U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue with a basket of PDO/PGI products. PDO Riviera Ligure EVO deserved a close-up. Bellanova and Perdue met to discuss the issue of tariffs on Italian agri-food excellences. It is vital to consolidate collaboration and dialogue with the USA, also on account […]
Qualivita Atlas presented in Rome. Liguria in evidence with 21 products including the PDO Riviera Ligure oi
Minister Bellanova underlines role of PDOs and PGIs as symbols of the success of “Made in Italy” The Qualivita Atlas “I prodotti agroalimentari e vitivinicoli italiani Dop Igp Stg – Le bevande spiritose italiane Ig” has been recently presented in Rome in the presence of Teresa Bellanova, Minister of Agricultural Policies, and Paolo De Castro, […]
The first survey on the online reputation of Italian PDOs and PGIs is out. Carlo Siffredi, President of the PDO Riviera Ligure Oil Protection Consortium: “Through our contest we invest on young people and Social Media”
More than 6,500 contents daily shared worldwide through blogs, forums, websites and social networks. 55% interactions from foreign countries, more than 100,000 people engaged per day. These are the main figures from the WEB DOP survey, the first to investigate the digital reputation of Italian PDOs and PGIs. Carried out by the Qualivita Foundation, the […]
The PDO Riviera Ligure Olive Oil Consortium aims at promotion in the Horeca industry and young chefs’ training
Rural development: two projects target the Horeca industry and Hotel Schools The role of the PDO in support for both local businesses and consumers To answer the quest for food authenticity, quality, origin and traceability expressed by both the Italian restaurant scene and consumers, the PDO Riviera Ligure in Olive Oil Protection Consortium re-launches a […]
