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Protection and Traceability
Associazione T.E.R.R.A.

DSPST SPECIFICATIONS

The same rules for everyone, protecting those who work well.

The T.E.R.R.A.® Production and Selection System Specifications define transparent requirements and procedures for different production areas. Membership is not automatic: every application is assessed under the applicable process.

Associazione T.E.R.R.A.

WHY THEY EXIST

Rules protect producers, consumers and brand value.

Shared criteria make those who work correctly more recognisable and supply-chain information easier to understand. They do not replace authorisations or certifications required by law.

01

Biodiversity

Protection of plant and animal resources and knowledge tied to territories.

02

Transparency

Clear, up-to-date information proportionate to the available data.

03

Responsibility

Roles, activities and statements must be traceable to those involved.

TECHNICAL LIBRARY

View the applicable specifications

The documents define requirements for plant production, livestock, processing and gastronomy.

Sigillo DSPST 01 Vegetali DSPST 01Vegetali

DSPST 01

Produzioni vegetali

Il disciplinare dedicato alle produzioni vegetali definisce principi, requisiti e criteri operativi per la tutela delle risorse rurali autoctone.

PDF · Official document

Sigillo DSPST 02 Zootecnia DSPST 02Zootecnia

DSPST 02

Produzioni zootecniche

Il disciplinare dedicato alla zootecnia raccoglie requisiti e pratiche per la tutela delle risorse animali, il benessere e la relazione con il territorio.

PDF · Official document

Sigillo DSPST 03 Trasformati e Gastronomia DSPST 03Trasformati / Gastronomia

DSPST 03

Trasformati e gastronomia

Il disciplinare dedicato a trasformazione e gastronomia definisce criteri per materie prime, processi, tracciabilità e valorizzazione delle produzioni.

PDF · Official document

SELECTION MARKS

Specific standards for each supply chain.

Selection requirements dedicated to specific products and supply chains.

Pistacchia Vera selection mark

T.E.R.R.A.® SELECTION MARK

Pistacchia Vera

Selection criteria and technical parameters for Pistacchia Vera production.

PDF · Official document · Updated 2026

Trasformati Pistacchia Vera selection mark

T.E.R.R.A.® SELECTION MARK

Trasformati Pistacchia Vera

Selection criteria and processing parameters for Pistacchia Vera products.

PDF · Official document · Updated 2026

Pistacchio di Sicilia selection mark

T.E.R.R.A.® SELECTION MARK

Pistacchio di Sicilia

Rules for producing, tracing and selecting Pistacchio di Sicilia.

PDF · Official document · Updated 2026

Trasformati Pistacchio di Sicilia selection mark

T.E.R.R.A.® SELECTION MARK

Trasformati Pistacchio di Sicilia

Standard for derivatives and products made with Pistacchio di Sicilia.

PDF · Official document · Updated 2026

Grano e cultura del grano Sicilia-Italia selection mark

T.E.R.R.A.® SELECTION MARK

Grano e cultura del grano Sicilia-Italia

Cultivation, traceability and enhancement criteria for local and national wheat varieties.

PDF · Official document · Updated 2026

Farine e trasformati dal grano selection mark

T.E.R.R.A.® SELECTION MARK

Farine e trasformati dal grano

Requirements for milling, flour purity and wheat-based products.

PDF · Official document · Updated 2026

Viticoltura - tutela della vite e dell’uva selection mark

T.E.R.R.A.® SELECTION MARK

Viticoltura - tutela della vite e dell’uva

Sustainable agronomic practices for caring for vineyards and grapes.

PDF · Official document · Updated 2026

Pericoltura - tutela del pero e delle pere selection mark

T.E.R.R.A.® SELECTION MARK

Pericoltura - tutela del pero e delle pere

Technical criteria for pear production, quality and selection.

PDF · Official document · Updated 2026

Trasformati da uva selection mark

T.E.R.R.A.® SELECTION MARK

Trasformati da uva

Production standards for must, juice and grape derivatives.

PDF · Official document · Updated 2026

Latte Italia Sicilia T.E.R.R.A. selection mark

T.E.R.R.A.® SELECTION MARK

Latte Italia Sicilia T.E.R.R.A.

Milking traceability and raw milk quality parameters.

PDF · Official document · Updated 2026

Trasformati del latte selection mark

T.E.R.R.A.® SELECTION MARK

Trasformati del latte

Standard for cheese, ricotta, yoghurt and dairy derivatives.

PDF · Official document · Updated 2026

Nocciola di Giffoni selection mark

T.E.R.R.A.® SELECTION MARK

Nocciola di Giffoni

Standards for growing and selecting Nocciola di Giffoni.

PDF · Official document · Updated 2026

Trasformati con Nocciola di Giffoni selection mark

T.E.R.R.A.® SELECTION MARK

Trasformati con Nocciola di Giffoni

Supply-chain requirements for pastes, granules and confectionery containing Nocciola di Giffoni.

PDF · Official document · Updated 2026

Institutional documents

Documents for our work

Read the Association Statute, the Code of Ethics and Conduct, and Organisational Model 231. Official documents are available through the Google Drive viewer.

Associazione T.E.R.R.A.®

Statuto T.E.R.R.A.

The document governing the purposes, principles, organisation, operation, rights and responsibilities of the T.E.R.R.A.® Association.

PDF · Official document · Updated 2026

Associazione T.E.R.R.A.®

Codice Etico e Comportamentale

The document defining principles, conduct, social responsibility, environmental protection, transparency, correct use of distinctive marks and digital traceability within the T.E.R.R.A.® System.

PDF · Official document · Updated 2026

Organisation, management and control

Modello Organizzativo 231

The model adopted to define the organisational, management and control system of the T.E.R.R.A.® Association in line with Legislative Decree 231/2001.

PDF · Official document · Updated 2026