Purpose Using a generic cheese as an anchor product, in this study consumers' preferences for different EU quality schemes have been investigated. Specifically, the aims to understand whether “Protected Designation of Origin” (PDO), “Organic” and “Mountain Product” labels are independent or if there some synergies existing between them, questioning – at same time alleged exchange value plays po...

La Mancha (Central Spain) is one of the most extensive vineyard regions in world, and ‘Valdepeñas’ a representative Protected Denomination Origin (PDO) this region. However, what are their main soil types? kind horizons common? role geomorphological positions pedodiversity? After describing sampling 90 profiles area, Alfisols, Inceptisols Entisols were mainly identified Soil Taxonomy terms; oth...

The objective of this research article was to describe the incidence pesticides on quality Solanum Lycopersicum tomatoes in supply retail markets city Lima, Peru, by consulting updated bibliographic sources related subject under study. methodology used documentary analysis, with a general descriptive and approach. search for information carried out means an initial selection based abstracts tit...

Environmental certification is a topic that often stands out with its potential in times of consumerist demands from the national and international market. Products registered Geographical Indication, whether Indication Origin or Denomination modalities, emerge as opportunities for valuing small medium-sized producer both terms qualities inherent to unique products policy cultural, ethnic, labo...

Pisco is a distillate of cultural and economic importance for Peru, made from heterogeneous vine varieties called "pisqueras", covered by Denomination Origin legislation. The aim was to confirm the varietal identity eight accessions conserved in Germplasm Collection Centre Productive Innovation Technology Transfer Agroindustrial Ica (CITEagroindustrial), using 9 standardized microsatellite loci...

Major and minor (K, P, Ca, Mg, Na, Fe, Mn, Zn, and Sr) and trace (Ba, Ni, Pb, V, Co, Cd, and Sb) elements from wine samples from the Denomination of Origin (DO) Empordà-Costa Brava (Catalonia, Spain) were analyzed by inductively coupled plasma atomic emission spectrometry (ICP-AES) and mass spectrometry (ICP-MS) respectively. Previously, a comparison of different calibration methodologies and s...