Cucina italiana: il valore mondiale è da podio
E' la seconda a livello globale dopo quella cinese, con il 13% di quota di mercato, la cucina italiana, e a livello mondiale genera un volume d'affari pari a 209 miliardi di euro. Sono alcuni dei risultati che emergono dalla ricerca sulla ristorazione italiana nel mondo commissionata da Alma e sviluppata da Deloitte. L'indagine è stata presentata i...
Celebrating 104 years
Mare Ferise was born at home, delivered by a midwife in East Newark in 1914, when Woodrow Wilson was president of the United States. She grew up in Kearny and lived in Harrison and Rockaway, among other places, before moving to the Homestead Health Care and Rehabilitation Center in Frankford. She and her late husband, Anthony, were married in 1935...
“Visconti”, a Complete Retrospective of the Italian Cinema Titan, at Lincoln Center
The Film Society of Lincoln Center announces Visconti, a complete retrospective of Visconti’s feature films, most of them premiering in new restorations and rare imported prints, followed by a weeklong run of a new 35mm print of his 1973 historical masterpiece Ludwig. Italian nobility, a member of the Italian Communist Party during World War II, op...
Cass Corridor deli Rocco's is an Italian sandwich paradise
For all the range you’ll find in Midtown’s menus, the neighborhood lacks much in the way of delis. And with the exception of La Pecora Nera near downtown’s Capitol Park, Detroit proper is pretty much deficient in Italian delis — the kind that stacks mortadella, salami, capicola and prosciutto on crusty, rustic Italian bread — and that’s not a good...
Grana Padano PDO And Urbani Truffles Announce First Annual Black Truffle Festival
Grana Padano PDO, Italy's most popular PDO cheese world-wide, and Urbani Truffles, the leading global purveyor of fresh truffles and truffle products, have teamed up for the First Annual Black Truffle Festival, June 15th – 24th. This year's 10-day festival will launch exclusively in restaurants across New York, Miami and San Francisco, allowing che...
NOIA 2018 Golf Outing
Monday, July 9 - 11:30AM to 7:30PM EDT. Shaker Heights Country Club - 3300 Courtland Blvd, Shaker Heights, OH 44122. Each year, the Northern Ohio Italian American Foundation hosts a golf outing to benefit a charity. NOIA's 2018 benefactor is The Arc of Greater Cleveland. This organization is driven by opportunity; the opportunity for hope, for grow...
MEET ITALY in Silicon Valley
On June 5th, Jeff Capaccio and the Silicon Valley Italian Executive Council (SVIEC) hosted a great evening in Redwood City where Institutions and Entrepreneurs came together to meet and exchange ideas. MEET ITALY was invited to give a brief update on the activities we are nurturing in Southern California and to strengthen the link between the hi-t...
Can New Jersey bread taste as good as New York's? Baker Joe Leone says yes
People raised in New York say the state's water is the key to truly great pizza, bagels and bread. But what if that New York water was made in New Jersey? New York Watermaker, a Garden State-based company, can replicate water from anywhere in the world. And here at the Shore, baker Joe Leone is using the machine to make his famous bread even bette...
'Garage museum' finds a home
Thanks to a story published in the Observer-Reporter on April 14, the effort to find a permanent home for a personal collection of local Italian-American memorabilia has reached its objective. Clay Kilgore, executive director of the Washington County Historical Society, has signed an agreement with Joe Mancuso, 96, of Tylerdale, to acquire memorab...
Fiat Chrysler reveals plans for 700 horsepower Alfa Romeo 8C supercar
Alfa Romeo plans to introduce a supercar as it bids for a breakthrough in the luxury vehicle market. The Fiat Chrysler brand is setting its sights on ultra-luxury brands like McLaren and Porsche by reviving the Alfa Romeo 8C in 2022. The move is part of outgoing CEO Sergio Marchionne's plan to transform the automaker's fledgling Alfa Romeo brand i...
Vinitaly International and Leading Italian Producers Joined Forces in Support of American Cancer Society's Charity Event in New York
On May 10th, 2018, Vinitaly International celebrated a nine year collaboration with the American Cancer Society at "Taste of Hope", one of New York's most popular fundraising events. Held at the Metropolitan Pavilion in New York City, Taste of Hope is the signature culinary, wine and spirit tasting event organized by the American Cancer Society. Si...
Michelin-starred chef Massimo Sola to cook at Dopo la Spiaggia in East Hampton and Sag Harbor
A Michelin-starred chef from Italy, who has been cooking in Manhattan for the last three years, is spending the summer in the kitchens at Dopo la Spiaggia in East Hampton and Sag Harbor. In May, Massimo Sola joined forces with childhood friend and owner of Dopo, Maurizio Marfoglia, to bolster the menu at both locations. The two Italian chefs grew u...