di Gualtiero Marchesi
According to professor Caramia this “fat liquor” is the most meaningful example of a product which is food and medicine at the same time. New scientific evidences support the use of extra virgin oil for its manifold manifold healthy aspects
Health
Red wine contains all the active principals of fruit, especially polyphenols but a new study suggests that beer is a significant source of dietary silicon, a key ingredient for increasing bone mineral density
Health
"Every aspect of human life including the risk factors for heart attack has a genetic component" tell Jeremiah Stamler, guest of the fourth “John Paul II” conference
Health
He dreams to revive a restaurant in Tokyo or to create a line of products with his brand. His cooking is volcanic and innovative but he does not like to deconstruct for reconstructing
Tastes
The Italian writer is a member of a countryside bourgeoisie family of Tuscany. She proudly lives in Lucca, a city immersed in the countryside
Interviews
Even feces can be turned into gold! This is the slightly perverse reasoning of the former Chinese banker Eric Wang. Why then not to create an entire menu inspired to the corporal needs and set it in an evocative enough restaurant? Reportage from Paola Cerana on this new trend
Gastronomy
It is not just a question of varieties: it is the “terroir” that has made this area the great birth place for the Super Tuscan wines production
Knowledge
The company closes down in Portugal, Morocco and Tunisia and all the assets are acquired by the Portuguese society Sovena which is more and more challenging the leadership of the Spanish competitor
Business
According to the experts, the diet and the sexual life are closely connected. Skipping the lunch and starving can lead to some problems with the partner
Health
The report by the American expert John Mariani, from Bloomberg group, predicts a hard 2010 for wine, in agreement with the less optimistic analyses from OIV
Grapevine & Wine
The huge demand for oil that agarwood produces has driven the illegal logging trade. Agarwood is the most valuable tree in the world, used for perfumes mainly in the Middle East
Nature
After the ruling of administrative Court, the Ministry Zaia said: "we will respect the sentences but will use any tool available to safeguard farmers and consumers"
Italy
Identified by international scientists 100 lines that have resistance to the deadly Ug99 stem rust and its descendants
Science News
New food and beverage research report about the agribusiness market and future in the 2010. Will the decline continue? One component that needs to be considered is bioethanol
Europe
Consumed in the form of juice, the fresh wheatgrass provides numerous health benefits
Health
A team, supported by United Soybean Board, has already yielded new discoveriesNew soy products aid in sustainable agriculture
Science News
For a better transparency the Brunello Conservation Association now opens to mobile phones. Now it is possible to get information about a bottle through a simple text message
Italy
More than 100,000 Palestinians rely on olive farming as the primary source of their income, but no one in Palestine considers olive farming as just a regular job
Business
The idea of the Veneto region, in Italy, is to grant a longer life to the old diesel vehicles by employing an additive able to decrease the pollutant emissions
Grapevine & Wine
Pantelleria Arabic name is Qawsarah or Bent el Rion, meaning Daughter of the Wind. Here Biancolilla cultivar express his tipicity
di Luigi Caricato
A Napa Valley young company with lot of awards. Named American Winery of the Year by Wine Enthusiast Magazine, his wine conquests also Wine Spectator
di Graziano Alderighi
Urchin, smoked salmon, cauliflower mousse and salmon caviar for a light meal with a great personality
di Claudio Sadler
From a farm that boost an innovative olive oil, now sold in pharmacies, a young business woman who hates bureaucrats and the sleepy attitude of agriculture
A medical book used as an educational tool both by the public and professionals in the U.S. and abroad, written without the influence of any pharmaceutical companies or special interest groups
A can’t-miss list of titles for the lovers of the agricultural world and of country life and its complex dynamics. (6. To be continued)
A guide for the Temecula area, named “Temeku" which translates to “where the sun shines through the mist”
Greediness? It can be a seduction tool. Who said that fat people have worst performances than slim people?