The project aims to raise the quality of olive growing in the cross-border project area. Initiatives for joint development of olive growners in the border region have begun to with the implementation of cross-border project UE-LI-JE - The call for proposals of Interreg IIIA Italy - Slovenia 2000-2006, which was held in 2005 to the end of 2007. Achieved results of the project have created good conditions for cooperation and mutual understanding between the Italian and Slovenian olive oil producers. With the project UE LI JE II the current conditions will improve and strengthen.
PLANNED ACTIVITES
- Implementation of research and multi-year study of olive oil which is produced in the cross-border area;
- Propagation of autochtonous olive types included in the common brand UE LI JE and raise quality seedlings;
- Establish the Regulations for high-quality production and marketing plan for olive oil;
Purchase of the equipment for olive oil production - bottling station and the separator;
- Facilitate to olive growners and other practitioners in the field of olive growing to gain the necessary skills for quality production;
- Create the conditions for the protection of the olive oil in a cross-border project area;
- Create an appropriate market for olive oil.
THE RESULTS OF THE PROJECT
- A research and study of olive oil, made by the zoning space analysis of soil, climate, environment and the proposal 's socio conducted analysis, it is fully cross-analysis of 4;
- Developed autochtonous types of olives; assumed to developed 20 types of olive trees in cross-border project area;
- Preserved genetic material and breeding of local types performed to create six collections of plantations;
- Acquired additional equipment for bottling of olive oil and separators for two olive mills and mill for instructional needs and increased demand for olive oil;
- Qualified cross-border group of evaluators for olive oil - the official panel - and 2 qualified panel with main head on the Slovenian side and 2 on the Italian side;
- Conduct the dissemination of knowledge of quality procedures to about 500 operators, namely oljkarji, millers, inn, brokers;
- Prepared marketing strategy and brand snamke UELIJE up production rules;
- 5 promotional events, including the preparation of publications.
Homepage Url: http://www.uelije.eu/
Project data begin: September 2011Project data end: April 2015Approved costs: 870.590,51Region / Statistical region: Gorizia, GoriškaTypology: Public call for standard projects no. 02/2009
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