OLIO EXTRA VERGINE DI OLIVA E CERTIFICAZIONI AMBIENTALI: CASO STUDIO DELLA REGIONE LAZIO
In Lazio region, the olive cultivation covers about 86 thousand ha of land surface,
the olive mills are over 300 with a production of 22 thousand tons per year. Lazio
boasts some excellent olive oils with protected designation of origin (Canino PDO,
Colline Pontine PDO, Sabina PDO and Tuscia PDO) and with BIO certifications.
From a careful analysis it has emerged that only 5 Lazio companies are starting to
support an eco-friendly policy but none of them has an environmental certification