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HomeTag: region of gastronomy

Minorca focuses on sustainability, gastronomy and culture

Minorca focuses on sustainability, gastronomy and culture
1 June 2019

The Region of Gastronomy programme keeps raising interest and enthusiasm of regions from all around the world who are eager to boost local...

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Visiting Europe’s ‘gastronomic capital’ in Romania

Visiting Europe’s ‘gastronomic capital’ in Romania
28 April 2019

Southern Transylvania, at the foot of the Carpathian Mountains, is well-known for its many attractions and popular both within Romania and abroad...

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Our mission is a global message

Our mission is a global message
30 March 2019

The International Institute of Gastronomy, Culture, Arts and Tourism (IGCAT) held its 6th Annual Expert´s meeting amongst calls by world experts...

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1st World Region of Gastronomy Meeting held in Barcelona

1st World Region of Gastronomy Meeting held in Barcelona
29 March 2019

Building a better food future for world regions was the intention behind the first ever World Region of Gastronomy meeting, held fittingly in the...

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European Young Chef Award 2019 announced!

European Young Chef Award 2019 announced!
28 February 2019

The European Young Chef Award 2019 has been announced by IGCAT and will be hosted by South Aegean, European Region of Gastronomy awarded 2019...

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1st Asian Network of Cultural Intermediaries Forum

1st Asian Network of Cultural Intermediaries Forum
14 November 2018

IGCAT was invited to the 1st Asian Network of Cultural Intermediaries Forum in Taiwan, 2-3 November. The invitation came from the Graduate School...

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Gastronomic destination – dream or reality?

Gastronomic destination – dream or reality?
21 September 2018

Prof. Dr. Roberta Garibaldi and Dr. Diane Dodd both gave key note speeches at the round table “Belarus as Gastronomic Destination – Dream or...

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The food story of Coimbra Region

The food story of Coimbra Region
23 May 2018

The European Region of Gastronomy Platform welcomed a new candidate for the Regions of Gastronomy 2021 title. The Region of Coimbra (Portugal)...

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From the Ground Up, Feeding our Future. Galway-West of Ireland 2018 officially launched

From the Ground Up, Feeding our Future. Galway-West of Ireland 2018 officially launched
18 March 2018

Galway-West of Ireland, when embarking on their European Region of Gastronomy journey two years ago, boldly proclaimed their aim to reach into...

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Pairing health with gastronomic tradition: the Aegean diet as a healthy dietary model

Pairing health with gastronomic tradition: the Aegean diet as a healthy dietary model
10 January 2018

South Aegean, European Region of Gastronomy 2019 included the promotion of the Aegean diet as a healthy nutritional model among its main...

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Joan Roca

Joan Roca is founder and head chef of 3-Michelin-starred restaurant El Celler de Can Roca and was named World Best Chef in 2017 and 2018.

FOOD FILM MENU

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Robert Oliver

Robert Oliver is founder of television media-led movement “Pacific Island Food Revolution” promoting local and healthy eating in the South Pacific.

WORLD FOOD GIFT CHALLENGE

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Ana Roš

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

IGCAT AMBASSADOR IN CATALONIA 2025

Ramon Sentmartí

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

EUROPEAN REGION OF GASTRONOMY AMBASSADOR

Robert Palmer

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

IGCAT AMBASSADOR IN CATALONIA 2025

Blanca Cros i Moll

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

EUROPEAN REGION OF GASTRONOMY AMBASSADOR

Francisco de Calheiros

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

IGCAT AMBASSADOR IN CATALONIA 2025

Lluís Serra

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

IGCAT HONORARY AMBASSADOR IN SOUTH AEGEAN 2019

George Hatzimarkos

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

IGCAT HONORARY AMBASSADOR

Votausi Mackenzie-Reur

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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9 October 2024

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