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๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช SZ
National & Local

On the way back to Italy: After eating goulash in Berlin, a travel group has to make a stop in Bavaria due to stomach ache

An Italian travel group returning from Berlin made an unplanned stop in Bavaria due to widespread stomach issues experienced by nearly all members after consuming goulash the previous day.

Mar 2 โ€ข 15:14 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Telegraph
Life & Tech

Turkish-spiced lamb with onions, yogurt and pasta

This recipe presents a non-traditional Italian dish inspired by Turkish manti, featuring spiced lamb pasta parcels and a hearty sauce.

Mar 2 โ€ข 10:35 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Paรญs
Life & Tech

Pasta: Was it a Chinese invention or an Italian ingenuity?

A new book explores the cultural and historical significance of pasta across different civilizations, questioning its origins in relation to Chinese and Italian traditions.

Mar 1 โ€ข 04:25 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
National & Local

Turin, Ramadan Arrives and Porta Palazzo Becomes a Kasbah

Italian politicians demand local police intervention in Porta Palazzo during Ramadan to address irregularities in food and goods distribution.

Feb 28 โ€ข 13:47 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
Life & Tech

The Irresistible Tiramisu Pancakes That Are All the Rage on Social Media

This article presents a popular recipe for tiramisu pancakes, a modern twist on the classic Italian dessert.

Feb 27 โ€ข 16:09 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
World

The Biggest Lie of Italian Cuisine? Pasta Carbonara May Not Even Be an Invention of the Italians

This article discusses the contested origins of pasta carbonara, suggesting it may not be an Italian invention as commonly believed.

Feb 25 โ€ข 09:47 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป TVNET
Life & Tech

Why what we often cook is not the Italian classic pasta carbonara

The article discusses the differences between the Italian classic pasta carbonara and its Latvian interpretations, highlighting key ingredients and cooking methods that diverge from the traditional recipe.

Feb 24 โ€ข 22:01 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
Life & Tech

My Italian grandma always added 1 simple ingredient to bolognese sauce for tastier results

An Italian grandma's secret ingredient enhances the traditional bolognese sauce's flavor and creaminess.

Feb 23 โ€ข 03:59 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น La Repubblica
National & Local

Olympics, record in the mess: 10,000 eggs, 365 kg of pasta and 60 kg of cheese used daily in the Villages

Italian food has become a highlight of the Winter Olympics in Milan, with athletes consuming impressive quantities of pasta, eggs, and cheese.

Feb 22 โ€ข 14:32 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
National & Local

Patents, capital, and industrial processes: food tech enters a new phase. Cesare De Stefano and the case of Nuvola Zero

The Italian food tech sector is increasingly focusing on the quality of intangible assets and their impact on the industrial value of companies, exemplified by Cesare De Stefano's Nuvola Zero and its patent-driven approach.

Feb 19 โ€ข 09:21 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
National & Local

The Pasta That 'Bores' One, but Conquers Everyone Else

Russian-born figure skater Gleb Smolkin criticized Italian pasta while attending the Olympic dining facility, raising eyebrows over cultural sensibilities around food.

Feb 19 โ€ข 06:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
National & Local

Italian food becomes a trend. After the bidet, another obsession of Olympic athletes

Olympic athletes are embracing Italian cuisine, sharing their culinary experiences on social media during the Milano-Cortina Games.

Feb 18 โ€ข 06:01 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
National & Local

Friends don't eat horses. The start of the legislative process in the Chamber for Brambilla's bill on equines as pets

The Italian Parliament is reviewing a bill that would classify equines as pets, banning their slaughter and use for food.

Feb 16 โ€ข 12:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Ilta-Sanomat
Sports

These foods cause the most traffic in the Olympic Village restaurant

The article discusses the most popular foods served in the Olympic Village restaurant, emphasizing Italian flavors offered around the clock to athletes.

Feb 15 โ€ข 16:24 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป TVNET
National & Local

450 kg of pasta a day and a special chocolate cake: what do the Olympians eat

The article discusses the dietary habits of athletes during the Winter Olympics in Milan and Cortina, focusing on the variety of food available to them, including traditional Italian cuisine.

Feb 11 โ€ข 22:02 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฟ RNZ World
National & Local

Rocket or arugula? How a salad vegetable mapped the Italian diaspora

The article explores the differing names for the salad vegetable known as rocket or arugula, linking this distinction to the history of Italian migration and language evolution.

Feb 10 โ€ข 09:52 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป LSM
Life & Tech

Photo recipe. Deadly delicious spaghetti - you will need just a few ingredients

This article presents a simple recipe for 'deadly delicious spaghetti' along with a recommendation to visit a specific restaurant in Bari, Italy, to learn more about this dish.

Feb 10 โ€ข 06:15 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

In Florence, he tried giant sandwiches and decided to open an Italian street food place in Buenos Aires: 'This is delicious'

A young Argentinian, inspired by giant sandwiches in Florence, plans to open an Italian street food venture in Buenos Aires after being captivated by the culinary experience.

Feb 10 โ€ข 06:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
Life & Tech

Pizza Conflict: Has the American Touch Distorted the Authenticity of Italian Cuisine?

The article examines the cultural clash between American and Italian pizza traditions, focusing on how American adaptations have sparked criticism from Italian purists.

Feb 9 โ€ข 23:47 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Pizza Day: why it is celebrated today and where to eat the most awarded in Argentina

The International Pizza Day is celebrated on February 9, honoring the global popularity of this Italian classic, particularly in Argentina, home to thousands of pizzerias.

Feb 9 โ€ข 10:14 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

From Nutella to Cereals: The Richest Italian Family Invades American Breakfast Tables

The Italian family behind Nutella is strategically entering the American breakfast market by acquiring Kellogg's breakfast cereals and enhancing its product reach.

Feb 8 โ€ข 03:49 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ ABC
Life & Tech

Minestrone Soup with Short Mafalda Pasta. A Classic of Italian Cuisine

The article discusses the ingredients and simplicity of preparing traditional Canarian sweets, specifically the airy and crispy "suspiro de Moya."

Feb 7 โ€ข 00:06 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
Life & Tech

Italian tomato: quality or marketing?

The article discusses how Italy's food exports, despite their inherent quality, may be perceived differently due to effective marketing that attributes intangible value to the products.

Feb 5 โ€ข 15:03 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท Clarin (ES)
Life & Tech

Recipe and Secrets of Ditalini Pasta: The Most Viral Way to Prepare These Small Noodles, Trend in the United States

Ditalini pasta has surged in popularity in the U.S. due to its versatility in comforting, simple, and easy-to-prepare dishes.

Feb 5 โ€ข 08:01 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
Life & Tech

Carnival at the Table: Italy's Excess Before Silence

The Italian Carnival is a ritual food celebration rooted in agricultural and religious calendars, representing a final abundance before Lent's period of deprivation.

Feb 5 โ€ข 06:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ ABC
Life & Tech

Minestrone Soup with short mafalda pasta. A classic of Italian cuisine

This article provides a recipe for Italian Minestrone soup with mafalda pasta, highlighting its ingredients and comforting nature.

Feb 4 โ€ข 23:28 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
Life & Tech

World Nutella Day, from an Italian invention to a pop phenomenon: 6 proposals to celebrate the super cream

Every February 5, World Nutella Day is celebrated, a date initiated by blogger Sara Rosso in 2007, which is now promoted by the Italian brand Ferrero, showcasing milestones and a flavor map in Buenos Aires.

Feb 4 โ€ข 21:10 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด Aftenposten
Life & Tech

The pizza that dominates in Oslo: - The trend has exploded.

Francesco Solimeo showcases two distinct styles of pizza at Vesuvio in Oslo, highlighting the explosive trend of traditional and Roman-style pizzas in the city.

Feb 4 โ€ข 20:44 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
World

The Legacy of Veronelli a Hundred Years After His Birth

Luigi Veronelli, born in Milan in 1926, would have turned one hundred on February 2, having made a significant impact on Italian wine, gastronomy, and agro-food culture.

Feb 3 โ€ข 06:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡ท Index.hr
Life & Tech

This is an insult: Brooklyn Beckham infuriates Italians with spaghetti bolognese recipe

Brooklyn Beckham faced backlash from Italians for his spaghetti bolognese recipe, with critics calling it an insult to traditional Italian cuisine.

Feb 2 โ€ข 10:05 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Die Welt
National & Local

"It is incomprehensible that 72 percent of pasta is imported"

The article discusses the dominance of Italian pasta in German supermarkets, where 86% of pasta imports come from Italy, negatively impacting local producers and farmers who blame retailers' pricing policies.

Jan 16 โ€ข 14:32 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
Life & Tech

Fresh, organic fish and short supply chain: this is how canteens become virtuous

Italian school canteens have improved their quality by offering fresh, organic fish and high-quality products, supported by continuous training for chefs and staff, promoting healthy and sustainable eating habits.

Jan 14 โ€ข 16:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
Life & Tech

I made Italian restaurant-inspired recipe smothered in cheese โ€” it's so comforting

This article presents a comforting Italian-inspired recipe that can be enjoyed hot or cold and is perfect for any meal.

Jan 12 โ€ข 09:51 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น La Repubblica
National & Local

Beware of Meals: How the Food Control of Meloni Works Abroad (Without Tasting)

During an official visit to Kazakhstan in May 2025, Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni faces strict safety protocols, including food risk management, to ensure the safety of state officials in high-risk countries.

Jan 12 โ€ข 09:38 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡ท Veฤernji List
Sports

Croatian player has a great season in Italy: I like life there, the food is excellent, it has everything

Croatian national team member Boลพana Butigan is having a successful season with Italian team Megabox Volley Vallefoglia, currently positioned sixth in Serie A.

Jan 11 โ€ข 14:40 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ ABC
Life & Tech

Minestrone Soup with Short Mafalda Pasta. A Classic of Italian Cuisine

The article presents a classic Italian recipe for Minestrone soup featuring short mafalda pasta and various ingredients.

Jan 11 โ€ข 01:13 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

"Food from South America does not meet standards". PiS President reacts to the EUโ€“Mercosur agreement

The article discusses PiS President Jarosล‚aw Kaczyล„ski's response to the EU-Mercosur trade agreement, highlighting his concerns about food standards and its potential impact on Polish exports, and mentions his dialogue with Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni regarding blocking the agreement.

Jan 9 โ€ข 19:10 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
National & Local

Mercosur, Paolo Mascarino (President of Federalimentare): 'Historic Agreement. Government Close to Businesses and Country'

Paolo Mascarino, President of Federalimentare, emphasizes the historical importance of the EU-Mercosur agreement, projecting an additional 400 million euros in export for the Italian food industry, which he believes benefits both businesses and the country.

Jan 9 โ€ข 14:54 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
Life & Tech

How to Recognize a Real Italian Restaurant Abroad

The article discusses the proliferation of Italian restaurants worldwide and how only a small percentage genuinely adhere to traditional Italian culinary standards, despite the designation.

Jan 9 โ€ข 06:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ ABC
Life & Tech

Minestrone Soup with Short Mafalda Pasta. A Classic of Italian Cuisine

This article presents a classic Italian minestrone soup recipe with short mafalda pasta, featuring a smooth apple sauce accompaniment.

Jan 8 โ€ข 23:47 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Aktuรกlnฤ›.cz
Life & Tech

Margherita, Pavlova or Kaiser roll. Famous dishes named after significant personalities

This article explores how well-known dishes such as Margherita pizza, Pavlova dessert, and Kaiser roll are named after historical figures including a ballerina, an Italian queen, an English count, and an Austrian emperor.

Jan 3 โ€ข 23:46 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช SZ
Crime & Justice

Italy: Donation Money for Food and Medicines โ€“ or for Hamas?

Italian authorities suspect that donations intended for humanitarian aid in Gaza may have been diverted to the terrorist organization Hamas.

Jan 1 โ€ข 11:18 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
Life & Tech

What will we eat in 2026? Our annual survey. First episode: the best meals of the year that is ending

The article discusses an annual survey conducted among Italian food journalists and opinion leaders about the best meals of the past year and predictions for the upcoming year.

Dec 30 โ€ข 06:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡ท Index.hr
Crime & Justice

Tragedy in Italy. Mother and daughter died after Christmas dinner, father in serious condition

A tragedy struck the Italian city of Campobasso where a 15-year-old girl and her mother died within hours after a suspected food poisoning incident following Christmas Eve dinner, while the father remains hospitalized.

Dec 28 โ€ข 16:39 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท France24
Life & Tech

Italian cuisine gets UNESCO status

Italian cuisine has been officially recognized by UNESCO as a cultural heritage of humanity.

Dec 28 โ€ข 10:24 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น La Repubblica
Life & Tech

Risk of listeria in cooked ham, turkey breast, and loin. Here are the batches recalled from commerce

The Italian Ministry of Health has recalled several food products due to potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes and excessive histamine levels, impacting common holiday foods.

Dec 26 โ€ข 18:12 UTC

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