Actuality
The Association
Slow Food Castelvetrano and Agro Selinuntino APSin collaboration with the association Asprol Selinunte and oil selectors Slow Food Extra Virgin Olive Oils of Italy guideindex the 4th edition of the competition for the awarding of the prize for “THE OIL OF THE SELINUNTAIN CONTRADE” and good agricultural practice in the Selinunto area.
The competition rewards the oil and at the same time wants to recognize the socio-economic and cultural importance of the olive growing companies operating in the Selinunto area, as well as identifying and rewarding those companies that operate according to the criteria of “Good Agricultural Practice”.
Olive growers producing oil obtained from the varieties can participate in the competition Nocellara del Belice, Cerasuola and Biancolilla alone or mixed togetherwhose companies fall within the Selinunto territory, in particular in the municipalities of Campobello di Mazara, Castelvetrano, Santa Ninfa, Partanna, Gibellina, Poggioreale, Salaparuta, and the neighboring municipalities of Mazara del Vallo, Salemi, Vita and the territories of the municipalities falling in the southern section of the Belice river (Montevago, Santa Margherita Belice), Menfi and Sciacca.
Applications to participate must: arrive by June 30, 2024 to:
Selinuntine districts oil competition committee 2024 at the Slow Food Castelvetrano Association and Agro Selinuntino aps via R. Caravaglios n.13, 91022 Castelvetrano; the samples can also be delivered to “Montalbano Macchine Agricole” in via Vittorio Veneto n.11 in Castelvetrano together with the application form, and the declaration in lieu of affidavit, the payment of the contribution of €.15 or receipt of bank transfer to the current account with iban: IT41Y 02008 81830 000300006601.
Special prizes are foreseen for the “IGP Sicilia” and “DOPNocellara del Belice” oils as well as for those mills that have reported the greatest number of companies.
For information, clarifications or requests for documentation, write by ordinary email to the address: [email protected]; or call 3492507784, 3488714243, 3493792187 or 3382769136.
