Alessandra Moneti, prominent Ansa journalist, dies at 60

Alessandra Moneti, a prominent journalist for the news agency Ansa, has died in Rome at the age of 60 following a sudden illness.

Moneti specialized in the agri-food sector, covering economic policy, wine, food trends, and Made in Italy topics. She was recognized for her professional dedication to institutional events and her deep knowledge of the agricultural industry.

Italian Agriculture Minister Francesco Lollobrigida expressed his condolences, describing her as a passionate, competent, and professional journalist. Coldiretti also issued a statement, noting that she had been a reference point for Italian agricultural and agri-food press for many years.