Associated Partner
- Short name • CFPR
- Full name • Consorzio del Formaggio Parmigiano-Reggiano
- Country • Italy
Description
CRFP is a non-profit association which has the following purposes:
a) To protect the designation of origin of the “Parmigiano Reggiano” cheese
b) To control “Parmigiano Reggiano” cheese;
c) To enhance the production of “Parmigiano Reggiano” cheese;
d) To promote, to make circulating and known the Protected Designation of Origin and the marks reserved to it, aiming at the general protection of the interests relating to such designation;
e) To promote the consumption of “Parmigiano Reggiano” cheese in Italy and abroad. It groups around 4000 farmers and more than 300 cheese factories
Role in the project
CFPR contributes to GrassConnect as an associated partner.
It supports UNIPD in the northern Italian MAGHub by contributing to participatory activities involving farmers and other stakeholders. CFPR helps ensure farmer engagement, supports the co-design of management practices and contributes to capacity-building activities.
Contact person
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Name Giovanni Buonaiuto
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Title Head of the Primary Production Service
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Email giovanni.buonaiuto@parmigianoreggiano.it