Consorzio del Prosciutto di Parma
Acronym: CPP
General Information
Identification Code: 455805042423-96
Website: http://prosciuttodiparma.com
Entity Form: Prosciutto di Parma producers association
Registration Category: Other organisations, public or mixed entities
Registration Date: 4/22/2021
Last Update: 2/9/2024
Mission & Interests
Goals: The Consorzio del Prosciutto di Parma was set up in 1963, on the initiative of 23 producers with the objectives of safeguarding the genuine product, its tradition and the image represented by the designation ‘Parma’. Since 1970, when the first law on Parma Ham was passed, it is the official body in charge for safeguarding, protecting and promoting the the Designation of Origin “Prosciutto di Parma”. Nowadays the Consortium associates nearly 140 producers of Parma Ham. The main tasks and functions are the protection of the denomination “Parma Ham” and of the relative brand (Ducal Crown) world-wide and the Promoting and enhancing of the product.
Interests Represented: Promotes their own interests or the collective interests of their members
Interests:
- Agriculture and rural development
- Environment
- Food safety
Levels of Interest:
- sub-national
- national
- global
- european
Activities
Main EU Legislative Proposals: Geographical Indications protection and promotion, relate regulations and fundings due to legal and/or communication activities
Communication Activities: Promotion activities regarding Geographical indications due to Prosciutto di Parma promotion in EU and in the third countries
Inter-institutional or Unofficial Groupings: N/A
Head Office
Address: Largo Piero Calamandrei 1/a
Post Code: 43121
City: Parma
Country: ITALY
Phone:
Indic Phone: 39
Phone Number: 0521246211
EU Office
Address: Largo Piero Calamandrei 1/a
Post Code: 43121
City: Parma
Country: ITALY
Phone:
Indic Phone: 39
Phone Number: 0521246211
Financial Data
Closed Year:
Start Date:
End Date:
Funding Sources:
Contributions:
Total Budget: 0
Grants:
Current Year:
Grants:
Membership Information
Members25 Percent: 3
Members50 Percent: 2
Members: 7
Members F T E: 3.75
Structure
Structure Type: Structure
Is Member Of: https://www.prosciuttodiparma.com/en/parma-ham-producers/
Organisation Members: We are part of OriGIn (https://www.origin-gi.com/)
The Organization for an International Geographical Indications Network - oriGIn - is a non-for-profit Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) based in Geneva. Established in 2003, oriGIn is today a truly global alliance of Geographical Indications (GIs) from a large variety of sectors, representing some 500 associations of producers and other GI-related institutions from 40 countries.
Accordingly, we are associated to OriGIn Italy (https://www.origin-italia.it/) and OriGIn EU
Current Job Opportunities
Graduate Intern at Consorzio del Prosciutto di Parma
Consorzio del Prosciutto di Parma
internBrussels, BelgiumFull-time-time
Posted: 9/23/2025
mid-levelBrussels, Francefull-time
Posted: 8/21/2025