What grows here
Caltignaga
14 protected denominations overlap in this municipality.
Caltignaga, a municipality within Piedmont's Novara province, stands as a significant origin point for Italy's famed agri-food landscape. This territory contributes to 14 protected denominations, illustrating a deep connection to regional produce. Here, conditions are ideal for products like the celebrated Toma Piemontese DOP, a cheese whose specific production area spans just 886 municipalities. The pastures and livestock of this precise locale also give rise to Vitelloni Piemontesi della Coscia IGP and Salame Piemonte IGP, each testament to Caltignaga's distinct agricultural heritage. The very soil and climate of Novara provide the irreplaceable terroir for these local treasures.