Interview with Ausilia Troiano and her mother Raffaela Gentile. Ausilia tells us how she manages her company, located in Pimonte in the regional park of Monti Lattari, and how, thanks to the passion handed down by her father and mother Raffaela, she has managed to achieve important results and satisfactions. A story full of passion and dedication to the work that led its excellent product, the Cannellino tomato, to receive the PAT recognition in 2024.

Interiew by: Barbarisi Francescapia
Video by: Cesino Giuseppina, Rinaldi Asia
Video Editing by: Rinaldi Asia, Pisano Rosa
Document by: Barbarisi Francescapia, Cesino Giuseppina
Subtitle ita/eng by: Barbarisi Francescapia, Aresti Giulia
Translation by: Aresti Giulia, Pisano Rosa, Rinaldi Asia
MedEatResarch – Center of Social Research on the Mediterranean Diet of the University of Naples Suor Orsola Benincasa, head by Marino Niola and Elisabetta Moro
Realized: 29/04/2025

Ausilia Troiano

Year: 09/021978
City: Castellamare di Stabia (NA)
Education: Secondary school diploma
Profession: Farmer
Language: Italian

Raffaela Gentile

Year: 25/10/1956
City: Agerola (NA)
Profession: Farmer
Language: Italian

Video table of contents

00:00 to 00:48 = introdution
00:48 to 02:59 = bith of the company
02:59 to 04:07 = day in the fields
04:07 to 04:53 = choice of Cannellino tomato
04:53 to 05:55 = piattipical dish
05:55 to 07:56 = production of tomato
07:56 to 09:17 = Ausilia’s memories
09:17 to 10:35 = PAT recognition
10:35 to 11.48 = Cannellino characteristic
11:48 to 13:59 = future of the company and conclusions

Geographic information

Country: IT
Region: Campania
Città: Pimonte (NA)
Altitude: 406 m s.l.m.