Dr Diane Dodd, President of the International Institute of Gastronomy, Culture, Arts and Tourism (IGCAT), delivered a keynote address at the...
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Regions of Gastronomy Exchange Knowledge and Innovation at InnoDays 2025 in Crete
The International Institute of Gastronomy, Culture, Arts and Tourism (IGCAT) is pleased to highlight the valuable exchange that took place...
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The International Institute of Gastronomy, Culture, Art, and Tourism (IGCAT) has Awarded Central Dalmatia the prestigious title of European Region...
MoreWinner of the European Young Chef Award 2025 announced!
Ioannis Liapakis from Crete European Region of Gastronomy 2026 was awarded European Young Chef for 2025 on 27 November. With the dish Erevinthos...
MoreYoung Chefs Champion Local Food and Sustainable Gastronomy
The European Young Chef Award 2025 finalists have joined past honorees as IGCAT Regional Chef Ambassadors, committing to champion their regions’...
MoreGlobal impact at a glance – Plastic Free Foundation 2025 Report
The Plastic Free Foundation has released its 2025 Impact Report, highlighting the global achievements of Plastic Free July. In 2025, an...
MoreRethinking Public Food Procurement for a Sustainable Future
The transformative potential of public food procurement to drive systemic change towards sustainability and community wellbeing took centre stage...
MoreIGCAT present at the launch of the Global Food Systems and SDGs Report at the 5ᵗʰ World Shiology Forum in Haikou, China
The International Institute of Gastronomy, Culture, Arts and Tourism (IGCAT) is proud to have contributed to the successful launch and...
MoreTourism Food for Good: Co-Creating Sustainable Food Systems in the Tourism Sector
A new global initiative, Tourism Food for Good, has been launched by UN Tourism, the TUI Care Foundation, and the University of Cambridge’s Centre...
MoreIGCAT advocates for food and landscape at the 14ᵗʰ Advisory Forum on Cultural Routes in Cappadocia
The International Institute of Gastronomy, Culture, Arts and Tourism was honoured to participate in the 14ᵗʰ Advisory Forum on Cultural Routes...
MoreIGCAT Executive Board meets in Gozo and sets 2025–2030 course
IGCAT’s Executive Board met in Gozo to approve IGCAT’s 2025–2030 Roadmap: From Recognition to Measurable Impact. The plan confirms IGCAT’s...
More2025 UNESCO framework for cultural statistics, Part II: a classification guide
UNESCO has released the 2025 Framework for Cultural Statistics, Part II, introducing a comprehensive classification guide aimed at enhancing the...
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