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Catalonia’s finalist selected for the European Young Chef Award 2018

Catalonia’s finalist selected for the European Young Chef Award 2018
26 April 2018

The European Young Chef Award 2018 has its first finalist from Catalonia, European Region of Gastronomy awarded 2016. His name is Eric Díaz, from...

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Africa Food Prize opens 2018 nominations

Africa Food Prize opens 2018 nominations
24 January 2018

The Africa Food Prize has announced the commencement of the search for the 2018 Africa Food Prize Winner. This is a distinguished award that...

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Galway-West of Ireland, European Region of Gastronomy 2018 supporting entrepreneurship in the food sector

Galway-West of Ireland, European Region of Gastronomy 2018 supporting entrepreneurship in the food sector
13 December 2017

In the framework of Galway-West of Ireland, European Region of Gastronomy 2018, Enterprise Ireland allocated just under €2.5 million from the...

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Keeping the flame alive

Keeping the flame alive
5 November 2017

In occasion of the European Young Chef Award 2017 on 5 November 2017 at EUHTStPOL the young chefs participated to a Master Class held...

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Invitation to the European Young Chef Award 2017

Invitation to the European Young Chef Award 2017
25 October 2017

Young European chefs have been selected as finalists from awarded European Regions of Gastronomy to join a European competition on the 6th...

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Kuopio awarded the title European Region of Gastronomy 2020

Kuopio awarded the title European Region of Gastronomy 2020
13 October 2017

Life According to Nature’s Rhythm is the title of Kuopio’s proposed programme that gained them the prestigious European Region of...

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Redefining Sustainability at 2017 Parabere Forum

Redefining Sustainability at 2017 Parabere Forum
7 March 2017

IGCAT took part in the 3rd edition of the Parabere Forum, held on 5-6 March 2017 at the historical building of the University of Barcelona. As “an...

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Strengths and challenges for Regions of Gastronomy! – 10th Platform Meeting

Strengths and challenges for Regions of Gastronomy! – 10th Platform Meeting
28 January 2017

The Regions of Gastronomy celebrated their 10th partner meeting on Rhodes island in the South Aegean region of Greece on 26 and 27 January...

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East Lombardy 2017 presented to tourism professionals

East Lombardy 2017 presented to tourism professionals
19 October 2016

East Lombardy – European Region of Gastronomy 2017 is a project featuring the enhancement of quality local food and wine products and...

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Artsy: an easier way to discover the world of art

Artsy: an easier way to discover the world of art
15 September 2015

Artsy is a website with its mission is to make all of the world’s art accessible to every people with an Internet connection. Like a bridge...

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How Innovation and Sustainability transform Tourism

How Innovation and Sustainability transform Tourism
22 June 2015

The “2nd International Executive Forum on Tourism Innovation and Entrepreneurship” will take place at the USC campus in Columbia, SC on...

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The Importance Of “Cultural Alignment” for Global Creativity

The Importance Of “Cultural Alignment” for Global Creativity
19 June 2015

How does culture impact creativity? What is the difference between “local” and “foreign” creative tasks? And what does that all have to do with...

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Ana Roš is head chef and co-owner of 3-Michelin-starred restaurant Hiša Franko and was named World Best Female Chef in 2017.

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Ramon Sentmartí

Managing Director of PRODECA, key stakeholder and supporter of Catalonia, World Region of Gastronomy 2025.

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Robert Palmer

Expert consultant in the cultural sector and former Director of Culture and Cultural and Natural Heritage at the Council of Europe.

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Blanca Cros i Moll

Expert in tourism and Head of European Programmes & International Relations at the Catalan Tourist Board.

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Minho IN aims to create synergies with other areas that share the same views on competitiveness and economic development.

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Lluís Serra

Director of EUHT StPOL, the inspiration behind the European Young Chef Award and supporter of the first two editions in Catalonia.

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George Hatzimarkos

Governor of South Aegean, European Region of Gastronomy 2019 and a strong supporter of local culinary and cultural heritage.

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Chairlady of Regenerative Vanua with over 30 years experience in empowering and inspiring local communities in Vanuatu to make good food choices.

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