Tag: italy
Please Stop Saying Mussolini Made the Trains Run on Time
A closer look at the transportation achievements of an infamous authoritarian. Source:…
It’s hard cheese for Parmesan producers targeted by Mafia
Criminal gangs in Italy have found a lucrative new way of earning…
Cheese and chips: parmesan producers fight fakes with microtransponders
Counterfeits are the bane of the Parmigiano Reggiano Consortium, which is now…
The iconic pasta causing an Italian-American dispute
An article claiming the American paternity of carbonara has caused an uproar…
Starbucks is launching olive oil-infused coffee in Italy, plans U.S. release this spring
CEO Howard Schultz teased the release on Starbucks’ earnings call, calling it…
Venice canals start to run dry as low tide and lack of rain hit
Gondolas unable to navigate some of its famous canals as Italy faces…
Half of passengers on China flight to Italy have COVID – as US becomes fifth country to tighten restrictions on Chinese travellers
Beijing’s announcement that it will issue ordinary passports and visas means millions…
How Italy’s cheese consortium is cracking down on $2 billion in counterfeit parmesan
Grain-sized chips will be embedded in 100,000 wheels of parmesan cheese to…
These Fools Thought a COVID Party Sounded Fun. Now They Are on Respirators.
Investigators have launched an inquiry into a series of “COVID parties” in…
Robots Take Over Italy’s Vineyards as Wineries Struggle With Covid-19 Worker Shortages
Italian winemakers have increasingly relied on migrant workers for the autumn harvest,…
Packs Of Ravenous Wild Boars Are Ransacking Rome
Entire families of wild boars have become a daily sight in Rome,…
Italy to allow small-scale cannabis growing at home – English
Up to four plants to be allowed © ANSA Source: Italy to…
Virus variant races through Italy, especially among children
The variant of the coronavirus discovered in Britain is prevalent among Italy’s…


