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U Tirani počinju Terra Madre Balkans susreti 2016

Na četvrtom izdanju Terra Madre Balkans, koji će se održati od 2. lipnja do 5. u Tirani, Albanija, bit će nazočni Edmond Panariti, Ministar za poljoprivredu, ruralni razvoj i vodnu upravu; Milva Ekonomi, Ministar za ekonomski razvoj, turizam, trgovinu i poduzetništvo; Mirela Kumbaro, Ministar za kulturu; Brunilda Paskali, Dogradonačelnik Tirani; Alberto Cutillo, Talijanski ambasador; Yngve Engstrøm – Predstavnik Delegacije Europske Unije u Albaniji i Carlo Petrini, predsjednik Slow Food.a Četrvrto … Continued

PELJEŠKI VARENIK POSTAJE SLOW FOOD PREZIDIJ!

Četiri poznate vinarske obitelji s Pelješca – Bartulović, Bogoević-Marušić (Vinarija Križ), Miloš i Vukas – udružile su se kako bi očuvale i na tržište plasirale čuveni sastojak najpoznatijih dubrovačkih jela i slastica – varenik. Nova generacija peljeških vinara, u želji da očuva jedan dragocjeni, tradicijski proizvod, pokrenula je prvi Slow Food prezidij u Dubrovačko-neretvanskoj županiji, prezidij Pelješkog varenika. Ovaj je proizvod izabran za prezidij kao simbol dubrovačke gastronomije, snažno povezan … Continued

Terra Madre Balkan 2016 – “Farmeri su prioritet”

Delegati iz 13 zemalja će učestvovati u četvrtim susretima Terra Madre Balkan, koji će se ove godine održati od 2 – 5 u Tirani u Albaniji. “Farmeri su prioritet” je glavna tema Terra Madre Balkan 2016. 350 delegata će se okupiti iz 13 zemalja (Bosne i Hercegovine, Bugarske, Hrvatske, Kipra, Grčke, Kosova, Crne Gore, Republike Makedonija, Rumunije, Srbije, Turske, Italije i Albanije). Predsjednik Slow Fooda, Carlo Petrini, će učestvovati u … Continued

CAP Communication Awards

Brussels 12-28 January…  After an intense evaluation process, the assessment of the 146 applications received for the 2014 CAP Communication Awards is now complete. The CAP Communication Awards are aimed at showcasing the very best practice examples of  communication initiatives related to the Common Agricultural Policy in the three categories of Communication to Stakeholders, Communication to the Public and Innovative Communication.   Three finalists per category have been selected by … Continued

Terra Madre Day is even celebrated in the International Space Station this year

Slow Food International Celebrates the Sixth Edition of Terra Madre Day on its 25th Birthday. On December 10, 2014, the international Slow Food network celebrates the rich heritage of food diversity from around the world in a series of events including meetings and debates, picnics and dinners, film screenings, farm visits and much more. Held every year since 2009 on Slow Food’s birthday, the day is an important opportunity for … Continued

Olive is Life

Turkey… In Turkey we say “the olive is life” because it represents our present and our future. It is also one of the symbols of our history and a symbol of peace. The millennial olive trees are hereditary trees, without owners. They represent the bond between the past generations and those of the future. However they are now under threat. The Turkish Parliament is about to approve a law known … Continued

The Battle is Just Beginning

Two years on from the launch of the ESSEDRA project, Ivo Kara Pešić, Dubrovnik Convivium Leader and organizer of the most recent Terra Madre Balkans takes a look back…  The Terra Madre Balkans network met in June this year, in Dubrovnik, to discuss issues crucial to the survival of the small-scale food producers and traditional fishers of our countries. For us organizers, the event was a great challenge. But if … Continued

Terra Madre Balkan 2014 – Program

Hrvatska… Treći susret Terra Madre Balkan obilježen Konferencijama i Tržnicom Zemlje Uz podršku Slow Food-a, Udruga Kinookus organizira treći susret Terra Madre Balkan, koji će se održati od 19. do 22.6. u Dubrovniku. Događaj će okupiti prehrambene zajednice iz jugoistočne Evrope kako bi slavili svoje prehrambene tradicije i pozvali na spašavanje ruralne baštine. Događaju će prisustvovati preko 200 delegata iz 11 država (Albanija, Bosna i Hercegovina, Bugarska, Hrvatska, Grčka, Kosovo, … Continued

Terra Madre Balkans 2014

Croatia… Delegati iz 11 država Balkanske regije će sudjelovati na trećem sastanku prehrambenih udruženja, koji će se održati od 19.do 22. 06.2014.g u Dubrovniku u Hrvatskoj. Nakon dva održavanja u Sofiji, Terra Madre Balkans mreža je odabrala Dubrovnik (Hrvatska) za svoj treći sastanak gdje će društva zajednički donjeti hranu iz sjeveroistočne europe. Više od 200 delegata će doći iz 11 zemalja (Albania, Bosna i Hercegovina, Bugarska, Hrvatska, Grčka, Kosovo, Crna … Continued

A Festival Dedicated To Wild Edible Greens

Turkey… Bilge Bengisu is a wine maker in the Izmir region, and the leader of Slow Food Urla, one of the biggest convivia in Turkey. We met with her right after Slow Food Urla main event, the wild green festival, held on the 21st of March. Why did you feel the need for a wild green festival in Urla? Urla has a very ancient history, dating back to the 12th … Continued