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PDO, PGI and Organic F & V analisys and statistics. Berlin , Febbruary 8th 2012. Mario Schiano lo Moriello Market analist - ISMEA. F & V from Sicily. WHAT IS QUALITY ?. QUALITY is a word with many meanings We have : external quality ( colour , shape , etc ),
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PDO, PGI and Organic F&V analisys and statistics Berlin, Febbruary 8th 2012 Mario Schiano lo Moriello Market analist - ISMEA
WHAT IS QUALITY ? • QUALITY is a word with manymeanings • Wehave : • externalquality(colour, shape, etc), • inside or internalquality(e.g. sweet, taste, juicy, origin and farming) • business quality(availability, tradeservices) • The meaning of QUALITY issubjective • In F&V wehave QUALITY for: • Farmers • Packers/sellers • Buyers • Consumers • Veryoftendifferentsubjects are interested by differentcharacteristics of F&V • e.g. perfect ripe of Fruit or Veg are different for packers, buyers and consumers
WHY F&V FROM SICILY ARE QUALITY FOOD ? • F&V from Sicily are qualityfoodsthanks to: • Climate: sunnyclimate, high insolation, alwaysmild temperature, variation in temperature that occurs from the highs of the day to the cool of nights, dry climate); • Soiltype: e.gsandysoilswheregrowcarots of Ispica or volcanicsoilswhere the earlypotatoes are planted in the plainssurrounding Catania; • Water: like the Pachino saltwaterthatgivestomatoestheirtypicalflavour; • Typicalspecies and varieties e.g. pistachios, capers, carobs and almonds • Traditions. • F&V of Sicilyguarantees high qualitystandards from a commercial point of view: • Producer’sOrganizzations (OPs) are companies that can pack and sell quality produce whileguaranteeing appropriate services for buyers : • Professionalism and seriousness of commercial agreements • Excelentproductpresentation (packaging) • Continuoussupplies • Moderntrasportationlogistic, combined use of transportation by road and sea.
5 SENSES FOR 1 UNIQUE PLEASURE Youbuy and appreciate F&V from Sicily with allfivesenses 5 SENSES FOR A UNIQUE EXPERIENCE ! With F&V from Sicily…. Yes you can ! Whenyou take a biteintoSicilian food, youhear the sounds and smell the scents of a wonderfulplace. IfyouknowSicily, youknowwhat I mean !
1 Organic F & V from Sicily
ORGANIC FARMING: CULTIVATED AREA In Italy, organicfarmingregardsaround 9% of totalagriculture area (2010) In Sicily, organic area is 16% of totalagriculture area
ORGANIC FARMING: CULTIVATED AREA IN SICILY In Sicily, organic area is 225,693 ha, of which 13% is F&V area Organic area = 225,693 ha (100%) F&V area = 28,737 ha (100%)
2 PDO & PGI from Sicily
PGI & PDO from SicilyProtectedGeographicalIndication (PGI)ProtectedDesignation of Origin (PDO)
Oranges: blonde or bloodyalwaystasty, juicy and sweety Facts & figures (2010) • Orange of Ribera (PDO) NEW ENTRY ! • Sicily’sBloodyOrange of Sicily (PGI) Farms: 330 Packers: 57 Surface: ar. 4,000 ha Production: 12.900 tons
Lemon of Siracusa and Messina PGI Facts & figures(2010) • Lemon Interdonato from Messina (PGI) Farms: 16 Packers: 5 Surface: ar. 35 ha Production: ar 220 tons
TableGrapes PGI ofMazzarrone and Canicattì Facts & figures(2010) • TableGrapes from Mazzarrone (PGI) Farms: 6 Packers: 68 Surface: ar. 670 ha Production: ar 2,500 tons • TableGrapes from Canicattì (PGI) Farms: 192 Packers: 8 Surface: ar. 1,000 ha Production: ar. 500 tons
Tomatoes of Pachino: Jewels to eat Facts & figures (2010) • Tomatoes from Pachino (PGI) Farms: 116 Packers: 23 Surface: ar. 240 ha Production: ar. 1,900 tons
Green Pistachios of Bronte PDO: green gold of Etna Facts & figures (2010) • Pistach from Bronte (PDO) Farms: 11 Packers: 2 Surface: ar. 125 ha Production: ar. 1 ton
Pricklypear PDO: dessert fruit from desert Facts & figures (2010) • Pricklypear (PDO) Farms: 12 Packers: 8 Surface: ar. 75 ha Production: ar. 70 ton
Caper of Pantelleria island PGI: tastygems, mediterraneanflavor ! Facts & figures (2010) • Caper of Pantelleria Island (PGI) Farms: 156 Packers: 2 Surface: ar. 165 ha Production: ar. 81 ton
Earlycarrot of Ispica PGI: crunchysweet Facts & figures (2010) • Earlycarrot of Ispica (PGI) Farms: 16 Packers: 14 Surface: ar. 340 ha Production: n.a.
Table olive Nocellara of Belice PDO Facts & figures (2010) • Table Olive Nocellara of Belice (PDO) Farms: 40 Packers: 6 Surface: ar. 370 ha Production: ar 92 tons