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Italian government picks Certares offer for stake in ITA Airways

September 1, 2022September 1, 2022Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on Italian government picks Certares offer for stake in ITA Airways

Italy has picked a group led by U.S. private equity fund Certares, backed by Air France-KLM and Delta Air Lines Inc for exclusive talks on buying a majority stake in ITA Airways.

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Need to ration gas and electricity if prices don’t fall, says Salvini

August 27, 2022August 27, 2022Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on Need to ration gas and electricity if prices don’t fall, says Salvini

The government must move fast to help Italian households and businesses hit by a record rise in gas and electricity prices amid the Ukraine war, League leader Matteo Salvini said on Friday. The only solution may be to ration gas and electricity.

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Wine: 10% reduction in grape harvest

August 2, 2022August 2, 2022Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on Wine: 10% reduction in grape harvest

The 2022 grape harvest in Italy kicks off at least seven days earlier than last year due to drought and heat over 40 degrees. The overly warm climate sees a cut in production by 10% nationwide.

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Eni half-year profits up to €7.08 billion

July 29, 2022July 29, 2022Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on Eni half-year profits up to €7.08 billion

Italian energy giant Eni reports its adjusted net profit for the second quarter was €3.81 billion. This takes the half-year profit up to €7.08 billion as energy prices soar.

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EU warns Italy over reform pledges

EU Economic Commissioner warns Italy to press ahead with reforms

July 27, 2022July 27, 2022Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on EU Economic Commissioner warns Italy to press ahead with reforms

Italy’s next government cannot expect Brussels to renegotiate the fundamentals of a €200bn EU-funded Covid-19 recovery plan warns EU economic commissioner. Rome must stick to its reform pledges.

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Gas supplies from Russia to Italy cut by a third

Gazprom cuts Italy’s gas supplies by a third

July 11, 2022July 11, 2022Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on Gazprom cuts Italy’s gas supplies by a third

The cut came on the same day Gazprom shut down the Nord Stream1 gas pipeline to Europe for 10 days, officially for maintenance.

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Parmesan cheese, one of the fake 'Italian' foods

Fake ‘Made in Italy’ food products has global turnover of €120billion

June 13, 2022June 13, 2022Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on Fake ‘Made in Italy’ food products has global turnover of €120billion

The global turnover of fake ‘Italian’ food products has risen to an annual €120 billion, Coldiretti farmers group said Monday. The most cloned culinary goods include Parmigiano and Grana Padano cheeses.

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107% tariff on Italian pasta could see end of exports to US. Food inflation was 7.1% in May 2022

Food inflation rises by 7.1% in Italy

June 4, 2022June 4, 2022Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on Food inflation rises by 7.1% in Italy

Food inflation is affecting the entire food chain, agricultural entity Coldiretti states. Food prices rose by an average 7.1% in May, Istat figures show.

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Coalition reaches agreement on beach establishments

May 26, 2022May 26, 2022Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on Coalition reaches agreement on beach establishments

The government coalition reached an agreement on the liberalization of Italy’s beach establishments. It is part of the reforms pledged by Italy in exchange for EU grants and low-interest loans.

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Campari plans bars across Europe

Campari plans new bars to for its famous aperitifs

May 12, 2022May 12, 2022Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on Campari plans new bars to for its famous aperitifs

Campari plans to open several flagship bars for its best-selling spirits in Europe and beyond. First quarter results showed higher sales due to soaring demand for Aperol and Campari.

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Umbrian plateau becomes a living rainbow

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