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Coldiretti Village in Bologna attracted 700,000 visitors. Image credit: Coldiretti

Over 700,000 visitors at Coldiretti Village in Bologna

November 12, 2025November 12, 2025Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on Over 700,000 visitors at Coldiretti Village in Bologna

More than 700,000 people attended the Coldiretti Village in Bologna over the weekend, far exceeding expectations. The three-day event filled the city centre with markets, workshops and food stands celebrating Italian farming and local produce.

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photo of abottle of 100% Italian Extra Virgin Olive Oil

Puglia’s Extra Virgin Olive Oil Exports Surge

January 31, 2025January 31, 2025Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on Puglia’s Extra Virgin Olive Oil Exports Surge

Extra virgin olive oil from Puglia is a staple for nine out of ten families in the region. Meanwhile, in 2024, global exports soared by 60% compared to 2023

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Coldiretti protest at Brenner Pass. Image courtesy of Coldiretti on Facebook

Farmers stage Brenner Pass border checks for fake ‘Made in Italy’ goods

April 9, 2024April 9, 2024Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on Farmers stage Brenner Pass border checks for fake ‘Made in Italy’ goods

Italian farmers association Coldiretti staged a big rally featuring thousands of its members at the Brenner Pass between Italy and Austria on Monday. They also staged checks with police on lorries to see if they were transporting counterfeit Italian food products.

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Pedestrians using phone whilst crossing the road Copyright: © by Westend61 / Maskot,

Italy set to fine pedestrians who use phones while crossing the road

August 31, 2026August 31, 2026Deborah Cater
Espresso could become a UNESCO intangible heritage item

Espresso costs almost 25% more than five years ago

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Mother and baby. Motherhood aspiration controversy continues births at lowest number since WW2

Births at post-war low in 2025

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sex and relationship education in schools now needs parental consent

Italy passes parental consent law for sex and relationship education

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24-hour transport strike back on after TAR ruling General strike

Italy travel warning: September strikes

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Basilica di Santo Spirito in Florence, where a Michelangelo crucifix hangs. Lucarelli, CC BY-SA 3.0 , via Wikimedia Commons

The Michelangelo crucifix most visitors never see

July 19, 2026July 19, 2026Deborah Cater
Umbrian plateau with lentil bloom https://www.flickr.com/photos/andolfato/29656325828/in/photostream/ Under Creative Commons BY_NC 2.0

Umbrian plateau becomes a living rainbow

July 19, 2026July 19, 2026Deborah Cater
Aerial view of Pietrabbondante https://molise.guideslow.it/

Pietrabbondante: A Samnite mountaintop sanctuary

July 15, 2026July 15, 2026Deborah Cater

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