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Slow Food Presidia and Ark of Taste products in Puglia

Puglia can offer a lot of natural products: fruit, legumes, dairy prodcuts, lampascioni, red onions and tomatoes…


SLOW FOOD PRESIDIA IN PUGLIA:

Confections:
Ceglie Biscuit
Bisceglie Sospiro

Fresh and dried fruit:
Gargano citrus fruits
Galàtone apricot
San Michele Salentino almond-stuffed figs
Toritto almond

Cheeses and dairy products:
Gargano Caciocavallo podolico
Gravina Pallone

Legumes:
Murgia Carsica black chickpea
Carpino broad beans

Vegetables:
Polignano carrots
Acquaviva red onion
Torre Guaceto Fiaschetto tomato
Torre Canne Regina tomato

Bread and baked goods:
Alta Murgia traditional bread

Breeds and animal husbandry:
Garganica goat
Altamurana goat
Gargano Podolica cow

Meat products:
Capocollo di Martina Franca


ARK OF TASTE PRODUCTS (SLOW FOOD FOUNDATION) IN PUGLIA:

Cereals, flours and legumes:
Putignano Farinella
Altamura lentil
Zollino little pea
Sannicola curly pea

Fresh and dried fruit:
San Michele Salentino almond-stuffed figs

Cheeses and dairy products:
Caciofiore
Canestrato Pugliese
Marzotica
Ricotta Forte

Honey:
Rosemary honey

Vegetables:
Carosello melon
Lampascioni wild onion

Bread and baked goods:
Zollino Scèblasti

Breeds and animal husbandry:
Monti Dauni black pig
Leccese sheep

Wines and grapes:
Baresana grape
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Slow Food Presidia
The Slow Food Presidia are traditional products, activities, ways of producing typical of a territory. The Slow Food Presidia support small traditional productions and theirterritories, recover ancient crafts and processing techniques, save native varieties ofvegetables and fruit from extinction. Italian Slow Food Presidia are more than 270

Arca del Gusto
Arca del Gusto (Ark of Taste) is a Slow Food Foundation initiative. Its mission is to raise awareness of animals and products that belong to the culture, history and traditions ofhumanity, and to denounce the risk of their extinction due to the global erosion ofbiodiversity. The Ark of Taste products can be reported by anyone and in Italy they arealready more than 650