Guide to the work done in Sicily: WINE, fruit and vegetables, food. In the shadow of these three sectors, Sicilian companies are considered the most reliable for the market. he economy in Sicily is mainly based on agriculture and fishing while the industry...
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Guide to the work done in Sicily: WINE, fruit and vegetables, food. In the shadow of these three sectors, Sicilian companies are considered the most reliable for the market. he economy in Sicily is mainly based on agriculture and fishing while the industry is still underdeveloped, see below: Agriculture Remarkable is the production of cereals, including wheat, especially in the finest variety of durum wheat, essential for the production of excellent quality pasta - which already made Sicily essential for the Romans (the island was in fact called the granary of Rome). Olives are large, which ensures excellent oil production. Near Acireale and in the Plain of Catania, the cultivation of citrus fruits is important: lemons, oranges, and mandarins, along with mandarancins, bergamots, grapefruit and cedars of great value, prickly pears and carobs. Vegetables are present, which since the sixties have increasingly conquered large markets in the quality of greenhouse cultivation, are found abov
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