One hundred-fifty States unanimously adopted an ambitious Declaration for Culture at the end of a three-day conference convened by UNESCO. The...
MoreSustainable Gastronomy Day – 18 June
Each year at IGCAT, we commemorate sustainable gastronomy as a pillar that represents each of our areas of interest; as gastronomy is the cultural...
MoreCall open for the Food Film Menu 2021!
After a successful first edition in 2020, IGCAT has opened a new call for submissions to the Food Film Menu 2021 competition to collect short food...
MoreCOVID-19 hits culture sector even harder than expected, warns UNESCO
UNESCO has assessed the measures taken by governments to respond to the impact of the COVID-19 crisis on culture professionals and on the sector...
MoreEuropean cinema body demands further public funding support for cinemas during Covid-19 crisis
For immediate release Brussels: 3 November 2020 – Following recent decisions requiring the closure of cinemas across a number of European...
MoreLife According to Nature’s Rhythm starts!
Kuopio officially opens its kick-off year as European Region of Gastronomy 2020-21 with the theme of Life According to Nature’s Rhythm...
MoreFood Film Menu 2020: Best Food Film showing New Food Trends announced
The short film Talent & Creativity from Catalonia, European Region of Gastronomy awarded 2016, has been announced as winner of the New Food...
MoreInvesting in Europe’s next generation by investing in culture
IGCAT is among the 94 organisations from across the cultural and creative sector that have signed a letter calling for strong and systemic support...
MoreWorld solidarity for F&B to recover from Covid-19
The Covid-19 disaster and its impact on people’s lives and Food&Beverage businesses (particularly in the fields of tourism, culture...
MoreIGCAT launches the 1st International Food Gift Challenge
With the aim to identify and promote artisanal food and food-related gifts in the Regions of Gastronomy, IGCAT launched the 1st International Food...
MoreFood Film Menu 2020 officially launched!
IGCAT has just opened a call for submissions to the Food Film Menu 2020 competition with the aim to place a spotlight on awarded and candidate...
MoreTourism, gastronomy and wine are inseparable in Europe
An international conference of the Iter Vitis European Cultural Route, took place in Motovun, Istria County on November 14-16, where IGCAT’s...
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