AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoItalian Charity & Industry Solidarity: Italy’s ambassador to Serbia, Luca Gori, backed the “Mangia. Dona. Ama.” charity festival in Belgrade, raising funds for children and teens with cancer through Italian food culture and business participation. Foodservice & Consumer Pressure: France’s cash-strapped diners are cutting back—sharing starters, skipping wine at lunch, and choosing cheaper options—as inflation and election anxiety bite. Wine & Value Culture: A wine column tackles the “what does $15 taste like?” question with four bottles under that price point, focusing on where value comes from across countries. Cheese Heritage: Alleva, America’s oldest cheese shop, reopens in Chelsea Market after 130 years, shifting toward more prepared food alongside its classic cheese offering. Italian Cooking Experiences: A Florence pasta class highlights hands-on training in tortellini, ravioli and pappardelle with fresh sauces. Tourism & Seasonality: Ithaca (Greece) targets longer visitor seasons with trail upgrades and port redevelopment—useful context for Mediterranean food tourism planning.
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