The brilliant performance of Pesca di Verona PGI was confirmed by the data relating to the Rossetto sales points which managed record sales last summer.
We are talking about an average of 216 packages sold every day , in the period from 27 July to 28 August 2023 .
This result has aroused the interest of large-scale organized distribution, the large-scale retail trade , which is now asking for greater quantities for 2024. The data, coming from the Rossetto chain, a major player in the North-East, were disclosed during the conference on 15 March 2024 in Bussolengo, entitled “Pesca di Verona Igp, a value for the territory. Time to do." organized by the Verona PGI Fisheries Protection Consortium .
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Pesca di Verona PGI obtained recognition in 2010 and, after an experimental phase, it restarted in 2023 thanks to the commitment of a group of producers who underwent CSQA control to verify compliance with the specifications and of the ministerial control plan.
The large-scale retail chains Rossetto and Migross have guaranteed their full availability to expand the presence of Pesca di Verona PGI in their stores.
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Giovanni Mancinelli of the Agri-food Directorate of the Veneto Region comments: «We confirm the Veneto Region's commitment to the agricultural sector with the new 2024/2027 Development Plan, which provides substantial economic resources to support Venetian agriculture».
Nicola Conterno , technical manager of CSQA 's PDO PGI vegetable certifications, presented the data on the supply chains recognized as Geographical Indication by the European Community, highlighting that "Veneto is one of the leading regions in Italy".
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Source: Target