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Agriculture in Portugal

Index Agriculture in Portugal

Agriculture in Portugal is based on small to medium-sized family-owned dispersed units, however, the sector also includes larger scale intensive farming export-oriented agrobusinesses backed by companies (like Grupo RAR's Vitacress, Sovena, Lactogal, Vale da Rosa, Companhia das Lezírias and Valouro). [1]

123 relations: Acorn, Agribusiness, Agricultural science, Agronomy, Alentejo, Amorim, Arouquesa, Auchan, Azores, Banana, Barley, Beer, Bilberry, Black Iberian pig, Breadbasket, Cachena, Carnation Revolution, Carne de porco à alentejana, Cash and carry (wholesale), Castelo Branco cheese, Centro Region, Portugal, Cereal, Cheese, Cherry, Citrus, Common Agricultural Policy, Companhia das Lezírias, Continente (Supermarket), Convenience store, Cooperative, Cork (material), Cova da Beira Subregion, Dairy, Delta Cafés, Denominação de Origem Controlada, Derovo, Douro (intermunicipal community), Economy of Portugal, Edible mushroom, Engineered wood, Escola Superior Agrária de Coimbra, European Economic Community, European Union, Extensive farming, Ficus, Fishing in Portugal, Forestry, Fruit, Frulact, Furniture, ..., Geographical indications and traditional specialities in the European Union, Globalization, Gross domestic product, Grupo RAR, Ham, Helianthus, Higher education in Portugal, Horticulture, Hypermarket, IKEA, Indiana, Instituto Nacional dos Recursos Biológicos, Instituto Superior de Agronomia, Intensive farming, Jerónimo Martins, Lactogal, Leaf vegetable, Lidl, Madeira Island, Maize, Malt, Member state of the European Union, Mushroom, Norte Region, Portugal, Nut (fruit), Oak, Oeste (intermunicipal community), Olive, Organic farming, Paços de Ferreira, Pêra Rocha, Pineapple, Polytechnic (Portugal), Polytechnic Institute of Coimbra, Port wine, Portugal, Portuguese wine, Presunto, Pulp and paper industry, Quercus faginea, Quercus ilex, Quercus pyrenaica, Quercus robur, Quercus suber, Rice, Saloio, Santarém cheese, São Miguel Island, Serra da Estrela cheese, Small business, Sogrape, Sonae Indústria, Sovena Group, Sugar beet, Sumol + Compal, Supermarket, Table grape, Tagus, Technical University of Lisbon, The Navigator Company, Tomato, Truffle, Unicer Brewery, University, University of Algarve, University of Évora, Vale da Rosa, Valouro, Vegetable oil, Vitacress, Vocation, Wheat, Wine. Expand index (73 more) »

Acorn

The acorn, or oak nut, is the nut of the oaks and their close relatives (genera Quercus and Lithocarpus, in the family Fagaceae).

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Agribusiness

Agribusiness is the business of agricultural production.

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Agricultural science

Agricultural science is a broad multidisciplinary field of biology that encompasses the parts of exact, natural, economic and social sciences that are used in the practice and understanding of agriculture.

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Agronomy

Agronomy (Ancient Greek ἀγρός agrós 'field' + νόμος nómos 'law') is the science and technology of producing and using plants for food, fuel, fiber, and land reclamation.

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Alentejo

The Alentejo is a geographical, historical and cultural region of south-central and southern Portugal.

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Amorim

Amorim is a Portuguese surname.

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Arouquesa

The Arouquesa is a cattle breed from Portugal.

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Auchan

Groupe Auchan SA is a French international retail group and multinational corporation headquartered in Croix, France.

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Azores

The Azores (or; Açores), officially the Autonomous Region of the Azores (Região Autónoma dos Açores), is one of the two autonomous regions of Portugal.

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Banana

A banana is an edible fruit – botanically a berry – produced by several kinds of large herbaceous flowering plants in the genus Musa.

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Barley

Barley (Hordeum vulgare), a member of the grass family, is a major cereal grain grown in temperate climates globally.

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Beer

Beer is one of the oldest and most widely consumed alcoholic drinks in the world, and the third most popular drink overall after water and tea.

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Bilberry

Bilberries are any of several primarily Eurasian species of low-growing shrubs in the genus Vaccinium (family Ericaceae), bearing edible, nearly black berries.

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Black Iberian pig

The Iberian pig is a traditional breed of the domestic pig (Sus scrofa domesticus) that is native to the Iberian Peninsula.

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Breadbasket

The breadbasket of a country is a region which, because of richness of soil and/or advantageous climate, produces large quantities of wheat or other grain.

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Cachena

Cachena cattle is a triple-purpose breed from Portugal and Galicia, Spain.

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Carnation Revolution

The Carnation Revolution (Revolução dos Cravos), also referred to as the 25th of April (vinte e cinco de Abril), was initially a military coup in Lisbon, Portugal, on 25 April 1974 which overthrew the authoritarian regime of the Estado Novo.

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Carne de porco à alentejana

Carne de Porco à Alentejana is one of the most traditional and popular pork dishes of Portuguese cuisine.

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Cash and carry (wholesale)

Cash and carry wholesale represents a type of operation within the wholesale sector.

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Castelo Branco cheese

Castelo Branco (Portuguese: Queijo de Castelo Branco) is a cheese named after the city of the same name in Portugal, the main city of the district where it is produced.

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Centro Region, Portugal

The Centro Region (Região Centro) is a region in central Portugal.

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Cereal

A cereal is any edible components of the grain (botanically, a type of fruit called a caryopsis) of cultivated grass, composed of the endosperm, germ, and bran.

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Cheese

Cheese is a dairy product derived from milk that is produced in a wide range of flavors, textures, and forms by coagulation of the milk protein casein.

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Cherry

A cherry is the fruit of many plants of the genus Prunus, and is a fleshy drupe (stone fruit).

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Citrus

Citrus is a genus of flowering trees and shrubs in the rue family, Rutaceae.

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Common Agricultural Policy

The Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) is the agricultural policy of the European Union.

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Companhia das Lezírias

The Companhia das Lezírias (Lezírias Company) or CL for short (the only two letters in the company logotype), is a state-run agriculture and forestry company located in the Lezíria do Tejo subregion, and headquartered in Samora Correia, Benavente municipality, Portugal.

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Continente (Supermarket)

Continente is a retail chain that belongs to Sonae Distribuição, the largest retailer in Portugal.

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Convenience store

A convenience store or convenience shop is a small retail business that stocks a range of everyday items such as groceries, snack foods, confectionery, soft drinks, tobacco products, over-the-counter drugs, toiletries, newspapers, and magazines.

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Cooperative

A cooperative (also known as co-operative, co-op, or coop) is "an autonomous association of persons united voluntarily to meet their common economic, social, and cultural needs and aspirations through a jointly-owned and democratically-controlled enterprise".

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Cork (material)

Cork is an impermeable buoyant material, the phellem layer of bark tissue that is harvested for commercial use primarily from Quercus suber (the cork oak), which is endemic to southwest Europe and northwest Africa.

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Cova da Beira Subregion

Cova da Beira is a NUTS3 subregion of Portugal integrated in the NUTS2 Centro region.

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Dairy

A dairy is a business enterprise established for the harvesting or processing (or both) of animal milk – mostly from cows or goats, but also from buffaloes, sheep, horses, or camels – for human consumption.

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Delta Cafés

Delta Cafés is a Portuguese coffee roasting and coffee packaging company headquartered in Campo Maior, Alentejo.

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Denominação de Origem Controlada

The denominação de origem controlada (or DOC) is the system of protected designation of origin for wines, cheeses, butters, and other agricultural products from Portugal.

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Derovo

Derovo - Derivados de ovos, S.A. is a Portugal-based company headquartered in Pombal and founded in 1994, specialized in the production of pasteurized egg products, in the production of boiled eggs, in the production of Fullprotein (protein drink - world's first egg-white-based drink), and develops egg-based products to the needs of its customers, targeted at various markets such as food industries, pastries, bakeries and confectionery.

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Douro (intermunicipal community)

The Comunidade Intermunicipal do Douro is an administrative division in Portugal.

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Economy of Portugal

Portugal ranked 42nd in the WEF's Global Competitiveness Report for 2017–2018.

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Edible mushroom

Edible mushrooms are the fleshy and edible fruit bodies of several species of macrofungi (fungi which bear fruiting structures that are large enough to be seen with the naked eye).

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Engineered wood

Engineered wood, also called composite wood, man-made wood, or manufactured board, includes a range of derivative wood products which are manufactured by binding or fixing the strands, particles, fibres, or veneers or boards of wood, together with adhesives, or other methods of fixation to form composite materials.

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Escola Superior Agrária de Coimbra

The Escola Superior Agrária de Coimbra (ESAC), in English the Agrarian School of Coimbra, is a state-run polytechnic higher education school of agriculture, based in Coimbra, Portugal.

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European Economic Community

The European Economic Community (EEC) was a regional organisation which aimed to bring about economic integration among its member states.

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European Union

The European Union (EU) is a political and economic union of EUnum member states that are located primarily in Europe.

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Extensive farming

Extensive farming or extensive agriculture (as opposed to intensive farming) is an agricultural production system that uses small inputs of labor, fertilizers, and capital, relative to the land area being farmed.

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Ficus

Ficus is a genus of about 850 species of woody trees, shrubs, vines, epiphytes and hemiepiphytes in the family Moraceae.

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Fishing in Portugal

Fishing is a major economic activity in Portugal.

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Forestry

Forestry is the science and craft of creating, managing, using, conserving, and repairing forests, woodlands, and associated resources to meet desired goals, needs, and values for human and environment benefits.

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Fruit

In botany, a fruit is the seed-bearing structure in flowering plants (also known as angiosperms) formed from the ovary after flowering.

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Frulact

Frulact - Ingredientes para a Indústria de Laticínios, Lda. is a food industry company specialized in fruit processing, headquartered in Maia, Portugal.

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Furniture

Furniture refers to movable objects intended to support various human activities such as seating (e.g., chairs, stools, and sofas), eating (tables), and sleeping (e.g., beds).

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Geographical indications and traditional specialities in the European Union

Three European Union schemes of geographical indications and traditional specialties, known as protected designation of origin (PDO), protected geographical indication (PGI), and traditional specialities guaranteed (TSG), promote and protect names of quality agricultural products and foodstuffs.

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Globalization

Globalization or globalisation is the process of interaction and integration between people, companies, and governments worldwide.

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Gross domestic product

Gross domestic product (GDP) is a monetary measure of the market value of all final goods and services produced in a period (quarterly or yearly) of time.

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Grupo RAR

Refinarias de Açúcar Reunidas (Grupo RAR) is a Portugal-based international industrial and agribusiness conglomerate headquartered in Porto, and active in several businesses, including sugar and fresh salads (Vitacress) production and distribution.

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Ham

Ham is pork from a leg cut that has been preserved by wet or dry curing, with or without smoking.

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Helianthus

Helianthus or sunflower is a genus of plants comprising about 70 species Flora of North America.

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Higher education in Portugal

Higher education in Portugal is divided into two main subsystems: university and polytechnic education.

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Horticulture

Horticulture is the science and art of growing plants (fruits, vegetables, flowers, and any other cultivar).

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Hypermarket

In commerce, a hypermarket is a superstore combining a supermarket and a department store.

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IKEA

IKEA is a Swedish-founded multinational group, that designs and sells, kitchen appliances and home accessories.

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Indiana

Indiana is a U.S. state located in the Midwestern and Great Lakes regions of North America.

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Instituto Nacional dos Recursos Biológicos

Instituto Nacional dos Recursos Biológicos (INRB) is the Portuguese state-run institute for research on biological resources.

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Instituto Superior de Agronomia

Instituto Superior de Agronomia (ISA), School of Agronomy – University of Lisbon, is a national and international renowned faculty of excellence for graduation and post-graduation studies in Agronomy, Forestry, Food Science, Landscape Architecture, Environment, Animal Production, Plant Protection, Economy and Rural Sociology and Botany and Biological Engineering.

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Intensive farming

Intensive farming involves various types of agriculture with higher levels of input and output per cubic unit of agricultural land area.

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Jerónimo Martins

Jerónimo Martins SGPS, SA (JM) is a Portuguese corporate group that operates in food distribution and specialised retail.

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Lactogal

Lactogal is a Portuguese food products company focused on dairy products, milk, fruit juice and mineral water.

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Leaf vegetable

Leaf vegetables, also called leafy greens, salad greens, pot herbs, vegetable greens, or simply greens, are plant leaves eaten as a vegetable, sometimes accompanied by tender petioles and shoots.

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Lidl

Lidl Stiftung & Co.

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Madeira Island

Madeira is a Portuguese island, and is the largest and most populous of the Madeira Archipelago.

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Maize

Maize (Zea mays subsp. mays, from maíz after Taíno mahiz), also known as corn, is a cereal grain first domesticated by indigenous peoples in southern Mexico about 10,000 years ago.

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Malt

Malt is germinated cereal grains that have been dried in a process known as "malting".

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Member state of the European Union

The European Union (EU) consists of 28 member states.

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Mushroom

A mushroom, or toadstool, is the fleshy, spore-bearing fruiting body of a fungus, typically produced above ground on soil or on its food source.

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Norte Region, Portugal

Norte (Região Norte,; "North Region") or Northern Portugal is the most populous region in Portugal, ahead of Lisboa, and the third most extensive by area.

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Nut (fruit)

A nut is a fruit composed of an inedible hard shell and a seed, which is generally edible.

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Oak

An oak is a tree or shrub in the genus Quercus (Latin "oak tree") of the beech family, Fagaceae.

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Oeste (intermunicipal community)

Comunidade Intermunicipal do Oeste (Intermunicipal Community of the West; abbreviated OesteCIM) is an administrative division of Portugal, located on the country's western central coast.

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Olive

The olive, known by the botanical name Olea europaea, meaning "European olive", is a species of small tree in the family Oleaceae, found in the Mediterranean Basin from Portugal to the Levant, the Arabian Peninsula, and southern Asia as far east as China, as well as the Canary Islands and Réunion.

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Organic farming

Organic farming is an alternative agricultural system which originated early in the 20th century in reaction to rapidly changing farming practices.

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Paços de Ferreira

Paços de Ferreira is a city in the Porto district, in the north of Portugal.

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Pêra Rocha

Pêra Rocha (literally "rock pear") is a native Portuguese variety of pear.

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Pineapple

The pineapple (Ananas comosus) is a tropical plant with an edible multiple fruit consisting of coalesced berries, also called pineapples, and the most economically significant plant in the family Bromeliaceae.

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Polytechnic (Portugal)

The polytechnic is one of the two sub-systems of higher education of Portugal, the other being the university education.

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Polytechnic Institute of Coimbra

The Polytechnical Institute of Coimbra (IPC - Instituto Politécnico de Coimbra) is a public polytechnic institute of higher education in Coimbra, Portugal.

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Port wine

Port wine (also known as vinho do Porto,, Porto, and usually simply port) is a Portuguese fortified wine produced exclusively in the Douro Valley in the northern provinces of Portugal.

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Portugal

Portugal, officially the Portuguese Republic (República Portuguesa),In recognized minority languages of Portugal: Portugal is the oldest state in the Iberian Peninsula and one of the oldest in Europe, its territory having been continuously settled, invaded and fought over since prehistoric times.

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Portuguese wine

Portuguese wine is the result of traditions introduced to the region by ancient civilizations, such as the Phoenicians, Carthaginians, Greeks, and mostly the Romans.

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Presunto

Presunto is dry-cured ham from Portugal, similar to Spanish jamón or Italian prosciutto crudo.

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Pulp and paper industry

The pulp and paper industry comprises companies that use wood as raw material and produce pulp, paper, paperboard and other cellulose-based products.

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Quercus faginea

Quercus faginea, the Portuguese oak or Valencian oak, is a species of oak native to the western Mediterranean region in the Iberian Peninsula and the Balearic Islands.

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Quercus ilex

Quercus ilex, the evergreen oak, holly oak or holm oak, is a large evergreen oak native to the Mediterranean region.

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Quercus pyrenaica

Quercus pyrenaica, commonly known as Pyrenean oak, is a tree native to southwestern Europe and northwestern Africa.

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Quercus robur

Quercus robur, commonly known as common oak, pedunculate oak, European oak or English oak, is a species of flowering plant in the beech and oak family, Fagaceae.

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Quercus suber

Quercus suber, commonly called the cork oak, is a medium-sized, evergreen oak tree in the section ''Quercus'' sect. ''Cerris''.

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Rice

Rice is the seed of the grass species Oryza sativa (Asian rice) or Oryza glaberrima (African rice).

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Saloio

Saloio is a brand of Portuguese cheese manufactured in the region of Ponte do Rol, north of Lisbon.

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Santarém cheese

Santarém is a goat cheese from Portugal produced in several different regions, most notably in the Santarém district and in Serra de Santo António.

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São Miguel Island

São Miguel Island (named for the Archangel Michael or, literally, Portuguese for Saint Michael), is also referred to locally as "The Green Island", is the largest and most populous island in the Portuguese archipelago of the Azores.

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Serra da Estrela cheese

Serra da Estrela cheese (Queijo Serra da Estrela) is a cheese made in mountainous region of Serra da Estrela in Portugal, which has been granted PDO status in the European Union.

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Small business

Small businesses are privately owned corporations, partnerships, or sole proprietorships that have fewer employees and/or less annual revenue than a regular-sized business or corporation.

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Sogrape

Sogrape Original Legacy Wines is a group of companies and brands founded in 1942 by Fernando Van Zeller Guedes.

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Sonae Indústria

Sonae Indústria is a manufacturer of engineered wood products, founded and headquartered in Maia, Portugal.

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Sovena Group

Sovena Group is one of the largest Portuguese agribusiness holding companies, producing cooking oils, olive oils, olives and soap.

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Sugar beet

A sugar beet is a plant whose root contains a high concentration of sucrose and which is grown commercially for sugar production.

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Sumol + Compal

Sumol + Compal S.A. is a Portuguese food and beverages company specializing in soft drink production and bottling.

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Supermarket

A supermarket is a self-service shop offering a wide variety of food and household products, organized into aisles.

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Table grape

Table grapes are grapes intended for consumption while fresh, as opposed to grapes grown for wine production, juice production, or for drying into raisins.

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Tagus

The Tagus (Tajo,; Tejo) is the longest river in the Iberian Peninsula.

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Technical University of Lisbon

The Technical University of Lisbon (UTL – Universidade Técnica de Lisboa) was a Portuguese public university.

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The Navigator Company

The Navigator Company (formerly known as Portucel Soporcel Group) is a Portuguese pulp and paper company.

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Tomato

The tomato (see pronunciation) is the edible, often red, fruit/berry of the plant Solanum lycopersicum, commonly known as a tomato plant.

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Truffle

A truffle is the fruiting body of a subterranean Ascomycete fungus, predominantly one of the many species of the genus Tuber.

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Unicer Brewery

The Super Bock Group, SGPS, SA is a multinacional beverages company, headquartered in Leça do Bailio, Portugal.

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University

A university (universitas, "a whole") is an institution of higher (or tertiary) education and research which awards academic degrees in various academic disciplines.

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University of Algarve

The University of Algarve (Universidade do Algarve or UAlg) is a Portuguese public university with administrative and financial autonomy.

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University of Évora

The University of Évora (Universidade de Évora) is a public university in Évora, Portugal.

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Vale da Rosa

Vale da Rosa is a Portuguese company and table grape brand, headquartered in Ferreira do Alentejo.

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Valouro

Grupo Valouro (Valouro Group) or simply Valouro, is one of the largest economic groups in Portuguese agrobusiness industry and the biggest in the poultry sector.

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Vegetable oil

Vegetable oils, or vegetable fats, are fats extracted from seeds, or less often, from other parts of fruits.

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Vitacress

Vitacress Salads Ltd. is an agriculture company headquartered in St Mary Bourne, Andover, Hampshire, England.

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Vocation

A vocation is an occupation to which a person is specially drawn or for which they are suited, trained, or qualified.

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Wheat

Wheat is a grass widely cultivated for its seed, a cereal grain which is a worldwide staple food.

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Wine

Wine is an alcoholic beverage made from grapes fermented without the addition of sugars, acids, enzymes, water, or other nutrients.

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References

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