Una nueva iniciativa global, Tourism Food for Good, la Fundación TUI Care y el Centro para la Resiliencia y el Desarrollo Sostenible (CRSD) de la Universidad de Cambridge ha lanzado una nueva iniciativa global para remodelar la forma en que se producen, obtienen y consumen los alimentos en toda la
El Instituto Internacional de Gastronomía, Cultura, Arte y Turismo (IGCAT) ha premiado Manabí el prestigioso título de Región Mundial de la Gastronomía 2026, que reconoce el destacado compromiso de la provincia con la celebración de sus ricas tradiciones gastronómicas, su patrimonio cultural y su turismo sostenible impulsado por la comunidad.
El 36º Foro Consultivo y la 12ª Asamblea General Anual de IGCAT reunieron a 42 participantes en múltiples zonas horarias. El evento unió voces globales para apoyar la diversidad alimentaria, la sostenibilidad y la cultura. Celebrado en línea, mostró los principales logros de las Regiones Mundiales de la Gastronomía premiadas
Recientemente exploramos cómo los sistemas alimentarios regenerativos y verificados pueden contribuir a construir regiones gastronómicas más resilientes y autosuficientes en el seminario web «Construyendo una gastronomía regenerativa a través de sistemas alimentarios verificados«, organizado por IGCAT en colaboración con nuestro socio, Regenerative Vanua , una organización sin fines de lucro
El impactante potencial de la reducción de los plásticos de un solo uso para fomentar el cambio cultural y sistémico ocupó un lugar central durante el seminario web The Power of Plastic Free July, organizado por IGCAT en colaboración con su valioso socio, Plastic Free Foundation, una organización global sin
The International Institute for Gastronomy, Culture, Art, and Tourism (IGCAT) has awarded Kvarner the prestigious title of European Region of Gastronomy 2026, recognizing the region’s exceptional commitment to local gastronomy, cultural heritage, and sustainable tourism. This award highlights the values that IGCAT upholds: fostering community collaboration, promoting cultural and culinary
Catalonia officially launched its action plan as World Region of Gastronomy 2025. With over 50 actions to be implemented across the region and internationally over the next 12 months, this exceptional programme aims to strengthen Catalonia as a world-renowned sustainable gastronomic destination. Held on 9 December 2024 at the Time
An international jury comprising of four international experts, accompanied by IGCAT’s President, Diane Dodd PhD considered the application of Harghita region for the title European Region of Gastronomy 2027. After reviewing the bid book: Harghita submitted on 31 May 2024, the jury visited the region, 6-11 October 2024. The aim
Original author: Crop Trust Swiss author, landscape architect, and photographer Jonas Frei, unveils the hidden beauty of seeds through his striking photography. His work bridges art and conservation, revealing the immense diversity and potential contained within these tiny life carriers. Describing seeds as «a dormant intermediate generation,» Frei is captivated
14 amazing food stories from across the globe have delighted an international audience at Slow Food’s Terra Madre – Salone del Gusto event in Turin, that hosted a screening of IGCAT’s International Food Film Menu 2024 on 28 September. This outstanding collection of short films highlighting local gastronomy and food
The scenic Saimaa region, recognised as the European Region of Gastronomy 2024, recently welcomed over 30 representatives from the International Institute of Gastronomy, Culture, Arts, and Tourism (IGCAT) and the World Regions of Gastronomy Platform spanning 16 different countries. During an intense week of knowledge exchange, education, and culinary exploration,
An international jury comprising four experts, accompanied by IGCAT’s President, Diane Dodd, PhD, evaluated the application of the Crete region for the title of European Region of Gastronomy 2026. After reviewing the bid book, Crete: Experience the Gastronomic Magic of Simplicity submitted on December 5, 2023, the jury visited the
An international jury comprising of four international experts, accompanied by IGCAT’s President, Diane Dodd PhD considered the application of Kvarner region for the title European Region of Gastronomy 2026. After reviewing the bid book: Diversity is Beautiful submitted on 5 December 2023, the jury visited the region, 13-17 May 2024.
14 international guests from 11 awarded and candidate regions gathered in Aseer, World Region of Gastronomy awarded 2024 to celebrate the 27th World Regions of Gastronomy Platform meeting (22-25 April), exchanging best practices and knowledge with the local stakeholders. Hosted by the Culinary Arts Commission of the Ministry of Culture
Gastronomy as a key to local development, cross-sectoral collaboration, engaging local communities, the importance of education and life-long learning to secure a sustainable future, were among the topics discussed at the 10th IGCAT Experts Meeting hosted by Aseer, World Region of Gastronomy awarded 2024 on 22 April 2024. Organised at
Catalonia has launched an ambitious campaign to secure further endorsement for its World Region of Gastronomy 2025 title, a distinction that has already garnered considerable support from nearly 200 entities across various sectors. This initiative is poised to showcase Catalonia’s rich culinary heritage and elevate its status as a premier
