Outdoor activities banned in two north Italian regions due to swine fever.
Italy has banned hunting in areas of Piemonte and Liguria after the recent detection of African swine fever (ASF) in wild boar in the two northe...
Several nations announce ban on pig meat from Italy.
Italy faces restrictions and bans on exporting pork and cured meats to a number of countries after the discovery of new cases of African swine fever, or ASF, in wild...
FAO lights up the Colosseum for World Food Day.
World Food Day 2020 will be marked by the Rome-based United Nations' Food and Agriculture Organization on 16 October, the anniversary of the agency's foundation 75 years a...
Nutella Biscuits launched by Ferrero in Italian supermarkets.
Ferrero, the Italian brand behind the Nutella chocolate-hazelnut spread, has introduced its first Nutella-filled biscuits in supermarkets across Italy.
Th...
Rome's oldest restaurant challenges Madrid restaurant for world title.
La Campana, the oldest restaurant in Rome, has asked the Guinness Book of Records to accept it as the rightful owner of the "world's oldest restaura...
Pizza Days festival enters record books in Rome.
Rome hosted the world's largest pizza party, as certified by the Guinness Book of World Records, on the evening of 8 September.
The world record was achieved after 1,1...
Sagra degli Spaghetti all'Amatriciana returns to hilltop town north of Rome.
The popular festival of spaghetti all'amatriciana, the dish that put Amatrice on the culinary map, returns to the north Lazio town on the week...
Qu Dongyu becomes ninth director-general of UN food agency.
Qu Dongyu, China's deputy agriculture minister, was elected director-general of the Rome-based Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) on...
Rome festival will include rare farm animals and regional cuisine.The Villaggio contadino della Coldiretti festival will showcase the work, traditions, machinery and food produce of thousands of farmers from across Italy...
Rome's Campagna Amica market to reopen on 6 October.
The Mercato di Campagna Amica, a popular zero-km food market near Rome's Circus Maximus, will reopen to to the public on Friday 6 October following a closure of more...
10-20 cent to be added to Rome coffee prices by end of summer.
The price of an espresso in Rome's bars – as well as other coffee-based offerings from cappuccino to caffe latte – is to rise 10-20 cent by the end of su...
Market stall-holders claim they have been evicted by city.
The Mercato di Campagna Amica, a popular zero-km food market near Rome's Circus Maximus, has been closed by the administration of mayor Virginia Raggi.
The...
Mercato Centrale Roma features food stalls, shops and dining facilities.
Mercato Centrale Roma, a new food emporium, has opened in Rome's central train station Termini, with an entrance at Via Giolitti 36.
The thre...
Pope Francis to speak on ending hunger on first ever papal visit to WFP in Rome.
Pope Francis is to visit the headquarters of the Rome-based United Nations World Food Programme (WFP), on the morning of Monday 13 June,...
FAO and Nobel laureates unite to outline links between food security and peace.
Four Nobel laureates will highlight the critical links between food security and peace at an event hosted by the Rome-based United Nation...
FAO member countries to vote for José Graziano da Silva in June
José Graziano da Silva, the current director-general of the Rome-based United Nations' Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), is the sole...
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