Harvest of potatoes Selenella confirms the expectations
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The harvest began and new potatoes Selenella, origin Sicily, are now available on the market. The quality is very good according to the Consorzio Patata Italiana di Qualità. The climatic conditions were favorable, plenty of sunshine and little rainfall. The volumes will be high and will meet the market demand.
These potatoes, of which there are several varieties have a characteristic oval shape elongated. The yellow skin is thin and smooth, the flesh is yellow. The main areas cultivated in Sicily were located in the provinces of Messina, Siracusa, Catania but in recent years the cultivation of potatoes is also prevalent in areas of Ragusa and Caltanissetta.
source : selenella echocommunication.it