Varieties
Several varieties of chestnuts exist in each production zone. These varieties are given the name of the area where they are grown.
The following are among the principal varieties that we prepare, package and sell, and are available for wide consumption: Tempestive (Caserta), Lucente (Caserta), Riccia (Caserta) , Pacuta (Caserta), Marzatica (Caserta), Montemarano (Avellino), Acerna (Avellino), Calabria (Sila) and Viterbo (Viterbo).
Quality control
We have launched a quality control process for all our products based on the Eurepgap and International Food Standard certificates system. Our aim is to offer our clients updated product security and tracking systems.
Calendar
Chestnuts are prepared, packaged and sold from the beginning of September until the middle of March, as shown in the following table. |
Production zone
Our chestnuts are from the main production zones in Italy :
• Il Piemonte
• La Campania
• La Calabria
• Il Lazio
Packaging
Chestnuts are available in different kinds of packaging in conformity with clients’ requests, such as net bags, jute bags, ifco crates, plastic crates or cardboard crates:
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