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VIDEO: VALPAÇOS PUTS CHESTNUT AT THE CENTER OF EUROPEAN DISCUSSIONPhoto by Mahrukh Rehman on Pexels
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VIDEO: VALPAÇOS PUTS CHESTNUT AT THE CENTER OF EUROPEAN DISCUSSION

Canal N – Notícias – Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro31 August 2026 at 09:43

Carrazedo de Montenegro, in the municipality of Valpaços, hosts from September 9 to 12 the EuroCastanea 2026, a European meeting dedicated to the chestnut sector. The event brings together about 400 participants from nine different countries.

The meeting features the participation of producers, specialists and companies in the chestnut sector, who will discuss the present and future of this agricultural sector.

Valpaços thus positions itself as a stage for discussion on the challenges and opportunities of a sector with strong economic and territorial importance in the region. The event aims to address the main issues affecting chestnut production and commercialization at the European level.

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