What grows here
Cella Dati
16 protected denominations overlap in this municipality.
In the quiet, flat pastures of the Cremona province, the tiny Lombardy village of Cella Dati, home to just over 500 residents, nurtures an impressive culinary heritage. This agricultural enclave participates in 16 protected designations, leveraging its damp river-valley climate to cure and age renowned specialties. Chief among these is Coppa di Parma IGP, which claims a production area spanning 439 municipalities. The local grasslands also fuel the dairy traditions behind Provolone Valpadana DOP, a cheese whose defined zone covers 726 municipalities. Here, slow-paced rural life directly translates into highly regulated, world-class flavors.
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