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Tag: food and beverage

Taste Turns 18

Taste Turns 18: 750 Exhibitors and a Focus on ‘Extreme Wines’

Sunday, February 2, 2025 Editorial Staff Life

Florence’s premier food and wine fair, Taste, is celebrating its 18th edition with a bigger footprint and an expanded lineup.

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Educational at major cellars as Chinese wine tippling booms

Wine&Siena 2025: A Decade of Excellence in Food and Wine

Tuesday, January 21, 2025 Editorial Staff Life

From January 25 to 27, 2025, the historic Santa Maria della Scala complex will welcome over 150 Italian producers.

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The Art of Ordering Coffee in Florence: A Guide to Italian Coffee Culture

The Art of Ordering Coffee in Florence: A Guide to Italian Coffee Culture

Wednesday, December 11, 2024 Jamie "Florence" Lorenzini Life

Coffee in Florence is a cultural experience, steeped in tradition and nuanced by a dizzying array of choices.

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Top Tuscan Wines of 2024: A Celebration of Excellence

Thursday, November 21, 2024 Editorial Staff Life

In Wine Spectator’s prestigious Top 100 Wines of 2024, 14 Tuscan labels made the list.

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Podere Casanova: A Hidden Gem in Tuscany’s Heart

Thursday, September 19, 2024 Editorial Staff Life

Nestled in the rolling hills of Tuscany, Podere Casanova is an unforgettable experience for wine and food enthusiasts.

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Street food

Uffizi director proposes street-food tax

Wednesday, July 7, 2021 Editorial Staff News

Uffizi Gallery Director Eike Schmidt has proposed a tax on street-food vendors in Italy’s art cities because of the cost of cleaning up the streets after such food is eaten.

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Ferrero enters the ice-cream market

Wednesday, May 12, 2021 Editorial Staff Business

Ferrero, unveiled its first-ever Ferrero Rocher, Ferrero Rocher Dark and Raffaello ice cream sticks. This launch introduces the first-ever Ferrero ice creams for two of its most loved brands.

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Taste 2018 (Credits to: Proj3ct Studio)

Pitti Taste presents the best in Italian food

Friday, March 9, 2018 Editorial Staff Life

Pitti Taste 2018 presents the best in Italian food lifestyle and the big topics in contemporary culinary culture.

 

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The Tuscan experience

Weddings, museums, wine: the Tuscan experience

Monday, October 16, 2017 Editorial Staff Travel

Luxury tours offered as part of initiatives by the Tuscan regional government and tourism promotion office.

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Lobster rules changes in Italy

Lobsters mustn’t be kept in ice, a court says

Saturday, June 17, 2017 Editorial Staff News

Lobsters mustn’t be kept in ice because they suffer too much, Italy’s court said. But it does not violate any law put the crustaceans to boil them alive.

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Florence inaugurates memorial park for victims of Genoa bridge disaster

Monday, May 4, 2026

Tuscany wildfire displaces 3,000 before being contained

Sunday, May 3, 2026

BUSINESS

Cooking schools, ATMs restricted as Florence rules for centre take effect

Tuesday, April 14, 2026
Nutella Highlights Florence

A Jar in Orbit, a Tribute on Earth: Nutella Highlights Florence

Sunday, April 12, 2026

TECH

Italy’s internet began in Tuscany, 40 years ago

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Wednesday, April 29, 2026

Digital microneedles turn into QR codes for real-time health monitoring

Saturday, April 18, 2026

TRAVEL

Up to 60 extra taxis on Florence streets until November 2026

Up to 60 extra taxis on Florence streets until November 2026

Sunday, April 26, 2026
Airlines warn of three-hour airport queues, call to revise EU border system

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Thursday, April 23, 2026

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ARTS

(Cover photo: Georg Baselitz, still from the video message shared during the press conference on 24 March 2026 for the exhibition Baselitz. Avanti! at Museo Novecento)

Georg Baselitz dies at 88 as Florence hosts major exhibition of his work

Saturday, May 2, 2026

Restoration award for work damaged in 1966 flood at Florence church

Thursday, April 30, 2026

LIFE

Zubin Mehta Marks 90th Birthday with Beethoven’s Ninth at the Maggio

Zubin Mehta Marks 90th Birthday with Beethoven’s Ninth at the Maggio

Thursday, April 30, 2026
Seasonal opening for Florence’s Iris Garden, home of the city’s emblem 

Seasonal opening for Florence’s Iris Garden, home of the city’s emblem 

Tuesday, April 28, 2026

SPORTS

MotoGP: Mugello circuit marks 50 years of Italian Grand Prix

Sunday, May 3, 2026

Florence Half Marathon draws 6,000 runners through city centre

Saturday, March 28, 2026

OPINIONS

The Badia Fiesolana is the EUI’s hub

From crises to cohesion: how the EUI in Florence mirrors Europe’s push for unity

Friday, May 1, 2026
Greece’s Social Media Ban for Under 15s Signals a Necessary Shift

Greece’s Social Media Ban for Under 15s Signals a Necessary Shift

Friday, April 10, 2026

ITALIANO

Larry Nederlof opens first solo show in Livorno

Livorno ospita la prima mostra personale dell’artista olandese Larry Nederlof

Monday, May 4, 2026
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