The aim of this research is to evaluate the suitability and the methodological requirements for the application of the Environmental Product Declaration (EPD®) system to a PGI food case study. The focus will be the red apple "Mela Rossa Cuneo", which is a PGI product from the province of Cuneo (Piedmont, Italy). This apple is characterised by an intense red colouring of the peel and particular bright and shiny shades of colour. The PGI is constituted by a small list of apple varieties and their clones deriving from a strict quality selection of the varieties still grown today.
Linking geographical certification and environmental declaration of food products: the apple Mela Rossa Cuneo (PGI) case study
CERUTTI, ALESSANDRO KIM;DONNO, DARIO;BECCARO, GABRIELE LORIS;BOUNOUS, Giancarlo
2012-01-01
Abstract
The aim of this research is to evaluate the suitability and the methodological requirements for the application of the Environmental Product Declaration (EPD®) system to a PGI food case study. The focus will be the red apple "Mela Rossa Cuneo", which is a PGI product from the province of Cuneo (Piedmont, Italy). This apple is characterised by an intense red colouring of the peel and particular bright and shiny shades of colour. The PGI is constituted by a small list of apple varieties and their clones deriving from a strict quality selection of the varieties still grown today.
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