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Italian culinary traditions and evolving social habits

7 clusters · 54 sources · last updated 7 days ago

Latest: Italy hosts major gastronomic and sporting events in 2026

Italian dining culture is defined by regional diversity and a strong emphasis on conviviality. While 77% of Italians consider sharing meals important for social well-being, digital distractions like smartphones reduce en

Italian agricultural economic crisis

2 clusters · 53 sources · last updated 8 days ago

Latest: Calabria workers protest rising fuel and production costs

The Italian agricultural sector is experiencing a widespread economic crisis driven by rising production costs for energy, fuel, and fertilizers, alongside declining market prices. In Basilicata, Coldiretti has declared

Italian agricultural diversification and truffle industry

3 clusters · 6 sources · last updated 17 days ago

Latest: Basilicata seeks to retain economic value from white truffle production

The Italian agricultural sector, particularly in the Basilicata region, is undergoing economic diversification through specialized high-tech and high-value projects. Initial efforts include the cultivation of tropical fr

Severe weather and agricultural damage in Basilicata

3 clusters · 20 sources · last updated 25 days ago

Latest: Italy faces wildfires in Amalfi Coast and tornado damage in Basilicata

On September 2, a violent weather event, described as a downburst or waterspout, struck Policoro and the Metapontino area in Basilicata. The storm caused extensive damage through intense rainfall and wind gusts potential