Lenticchia di Altamura IGP
Altamura lentil
Lentils from the Alta Murgia around Altamura, round and flattened, in shades of green and brown. Eston runs 3 to 4.9 mm across, Laird 5 to 7 mm.
Designation
- Certification
- IGP
- Category
- Fruit, vegetables and cereals, fresh or processed
- Registered
- 2017 (Reg. UE n. 2362 del 05.12.17)
Where it is made
Altamura and the Alta Murgia, province of Bari.
How it is made
Average weight per 100 seeds is 2.8 to 3.6 g for Eston, with Laird correspondingly heavier.