Denominazione di origine controllata
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Denominazione di origine controllata
The Denominazione di origine controllata (DOC) is an Italian certification that guarantees the quality and authenticity of certain food and wine products. It is a legal recognition given to products that are produced in specific geographical areas and adhere to strict production regulations.
History
The DOC system was established in Italy in 1963 with the aim of protecting and promoting traditional regional products. It was created to combat the increasing number of counterfeit and low-quality products on the market. The DOC certification ensures that consumers can trust the origin and quality of the products they purchase.
Requirements
To obtain the DOC certification, producers must follow a set of strict regulations that govern every aspect of production, from cultivation to processing. These regulations define the geographical boundaries within which the product must be produced, the specific varieties of ingredients that can be used, and the production methods that must be followed.
Benefits
The DOC certification provides several benefits to both producers and consumers. For producers, it offers protection against imitation and unfair competition. It also helps to preserve traditional production methods and promotes local economies. For consumers, it guarantees the quality and authenticity of the products they purchase, allowing them to make informed choices.
Examples
There are numerous products in Italy that have been awarded the DOC certification. Some well-known examples include:
- Chianti: A red wine produced in the Chianti region of Tuscany.
- Parmigiano-Reggiano: A hard cheese produced in the provinces of Parma, Reggio Emilia, Modena, and parts of Bologna and Mantua.
- Prosciutto di Parma: A dry-cured ham produced in the Parma region of Emilia-Romagna.
- Mozzarella di Bufala Campana: A type of mozzarella cheese made from the milk of water buffaloes, produced in Campania.
See also
References
Front and back label of Amarone della Valpolicella
- DOCG label.jpg
Denominazione di origine controllata
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