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Slow Food 2014 ends with happy memories

Torino: The 5-day Slow Food carnival which saw the attendance of 220,000 visitors and 400 journalists from 63 countries (excluding the Italian press) has come to a successful end. People from around the world renewed their commitment of cataloguing their … Continue reading

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Mei Ram-ew festival makes it to Lonely Planet

SHILLONG: The Mei Ram-ew (or Terra Madre, meaning mother earth) held in Meghalaya in December every year since 2010 has made it to the Lonely Planet an international tourist guide which foreign tourists worldwide consider as their Bible. The Mei … Continue reading

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Northeast at the ongoing Salone del Gusto and Terra Madre 2014 in Turin, Italy

A delegation from the Northeast at the ongoing Salone del Gusto and Terra Madre 2014 in Turin, Italy. The Slow Food Movement or the International Terra Madre (Terra Madre is Italian for Mother Earth) is a movement with individuals and … Continue reading

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110 countries participate in Intl Slow Food Movement

“Food is not a commodity. It is a living thing and we have to learn to respect food and especially those who produce it”, said Carlo Pettrini, father of the Slow Food Movement, to a rousing applause from the nearly five thousand strong audience gathered at the Pala Alpitour (Polaisozaki), Continue reading

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Workhop for citrus promotion

This article appeared in the Eastern Chronicle 2nd March 2014.

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The Shillong Times“Slow Food Conserving Bio-Diveristy, Traditional Food Habits”

Clinging on to the roots and basics of indigenous cuisines by means of reviving and revitalising it all through the country and globally, North East Slow Food and Agrobio-diversity Society, (NESFAS) is trying to reverse the craze for fast food … Continue reading

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