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“Food history is as important as a baroque church. Governments should recognize cultural heritage and protect traditional foods. A cheese is as worthy of preserving as a sixteenth-century building.”

Quote by Carlo Petrini

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Carlo Petrini
Carlo Petrini

Carlo Petrini, born on June 22, 1949, is an Italian journalist who is renowned for promoting Italian traditional cuisine and initiating the international Slow Food movement. more

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