The Minister of Enterprise, University and Research, José Ballesta, accompanied by the Regional Director of Trade and Crafts and the Regional Director of the English Court, presided over the ceremony yesterday of the Second Edition of the Murcia Regional Craft, which this time has been granted, in their mode of Food, a collection COATO its ecological handicrafts "ECOGOURMETS".
They also received the Award in his mode of Innovation, Regional Confectioners Association for his work on the Murcia meatloaf and the potter totanero Francisco Tudela for their creative work "The Enchanted Jar" while Young Promise Award was Field Manual for the artist.
COATO President, in the press conference after the ceremony, told the media that this recognition came to support the bet that five years ago had made COATO to introduce food products in the range of trades and handicrafts as well as for having led a successful marriage between traditional products and artisans (almonds, honey, pepper and oil) and ceramic containers craftsmen made pottery workshops Totana and Lorca, with support from the Arts and Technology collaboration of several associations of Craftsmen.
According to Jose Luis Hernandez, "With the collection we have tried ECOGOURMETS merge traditional and indigenous products of Murcia, obtained under organic cultivation, a process of making crafts certificates confluence content packaging design and innovation with ancient pottery ceramics . The result is a gourmet and ecological roots reflects exquisite craftsmanship and the culture and tradition of our land. "
