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Real Cork URL: http://www.realcork.org/index.php Description: Details about cork, the "outer bark of the evergreen cork oak (Quercus suber). This variety of oak grows mainly in Portugal, Spain, southern France, Italy, and the Maghreb." Includes a description of making cork bottle stoppers, an overview of environmental issues (such as recycling corks), and industry data. From APCOR, the Portuguese Cork Association, which promotes the Portuguese cork industry and products made of cork. Publisher: APCOR Library of Congress Subject Headings: Cork Cork industry LII Database Information: Record 20835 created by Maria Brandt on 03/06/2006 Last modification on 06/26/2009 Published: 06/26/2009 Funding agency: California State Library LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/20835 |