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Aromatic & Medicinal Plants
The FloreS project has allowed the organization of a participative workshop, to analyse different types of labelling and certification that could meet the guarantees expected
Wild Nuts & Berries
The success story of the company Santiago Perea S.L. in the processing of pine nuts  in Andalusia (Southern Spain) is presented here. The commitment of
Cork
The humidity of cork has always been a parameter considered in its commercialization, and is usually expressed as a percentage discount on the total cork
Wild Nuts & Berries
At a first glance, imported Asiatic and genuine Mediterranean pine nuts seem to be similar in size, colour and aspect. Cheaper Chinese chestnuts can also
Wild Nuts & Berries
The objective was to evaluate the loss of moisture in pine cone during the storage after harvest, comparing the storage inside a warehouse or just
Aromatic & Medicinal Plants, Wild Mushrooms & Truffles, Wild Nuts & Berries
The best option for highly atomised sectors is to have a common positioning that brings together as many products as possible, by creating an umbrella
Wild Nuts & Berries
Emilia Romagna is well known for some gastronomic excellences with European P.O.D. and P.G.I. labels, such as parmesan cheese and balsamic vinegar. However, many other
Wild Nuts & Berries
The aim of the guarantee label is to protect chestnuts designated under the "Castaña del Bierzo" designation of origin and the characteristics defined in its
Resins
The standardisation study facilitates the inclusion of wood from resin tapped pines in the Spanish standard UNE 56544 (Visual classification of sawn wood for structural
Resins
The valorization of local natural resin in high added value niche markets is a pillar of the French strategy for the revival of the sector.
Wild Mushrooms & Truffles
In Italy, the collection of truffles is considered a professional activity mainly for “males”. The “Lady Truffle” initiative, founded by Elisa Ioni, sales manager of
Wild Mushrooms & Truffles
In the Modenese Apennine (Italy), since the interest towards traditional forest products (as firewood) is declining, also the active forest management is strongly decreasing, especially