Benvenuto San Diego e ben tornato! Welcome San Diego and welcome back to the L'Italo-Americano Italian Community section where we are particularly excited to have your dedicated section back in print. Community is a vital and important value to Italians. With the addition of San Diego, the Golden State is now complete with the trifecta of major ci...

Bertazzoni, the world's oldest family-owned manufacturer of ovens and ranges, presented its full suite of cooking appliances at the West Edge™ Design Show in Santa Monica, California on October 3-6, 2013. The 131-year old company also announced today a new Speed Oven, which combines a European Convection oven with advanced microwave cooking in the...

Il Programma BEST (Business Exchange and Student Training) è promosso da Invitalia - agenzia nazionale per l'attrazione degli investimenti e lo sviluppo d'impresa - e dallo Steering Committee, entità composta da soggetti che condividendo le finalità istituzionali degli scambi culturali fra l'Italia e gli Stati Uniti, intendono favorire la crescita...

The Tulare County Museum is set to celebrate its newest exhibit at the Tulare County Farm Labor and Agriculture Museum.   The Tulare County Farm Labor and Agriculture Museum, located in Mooney Grove Park, will host the reception in honor of the opening of the new exhibit: Passion Produces Excellence: Commemorating Italian Experiences in Tula...

A group of smart, beautiful, and socially active women, the D.I.V.E. of Los Angeles invited a guest of honor to their November meeting: Consul General of Italy Antonio Verde. His mandate in the U.S. has just begun, and all of the most influential associations of the local Italian-American community are eager to know him better.   The extreme...

By Mauro Battocchi   This week I had a much-needed transfusion of optimism. News on how Italy's recession still drags on keeps on coming from my country.   Yet Italian F&B exporters at the Winter Fancy Food fair in San Francisco were buoyant - relishing as they were in the figures of their sales to the US. According to the statist...

The Excellence of Italian Extra Virgin Olive Oils from North to South Led by Orietta GianjorioSommelier, Certified Olive Oil, Chocolate and Honey TasterDelegate for the Accademia Italiana della CucinaAuthor and International Judge   Celebrate the excellence of Italian extra virgin olive oils as our expert unveils the secrets of high qu...

The ravioli pin or mattarello per i ravioli is an old Italian ravioli making device whereby a pastaiolo can lay out pasta and filling, run the roller over and – eccoli! – raviolis are born. As with many interactions between Italy and California, innovation has crept into the picture and the ravioli pin has been completely redesigned by Italian Amer...

C'è una notizia che circola da qualche settimana nell'ecosistema "innovazione" ma che non è rimasta sottotraccia, forse perché i protagonisti non fanno parte dell'establishment né dell'economia "tradizionale" o perché il fatto è stato rubricato nella categoria "startup e digital business", che tanto fa parlare quando si tratta di fare proclami ma p...

Italy through the five senses. A new travel and culinary experience for families Beautiful landscapes, art and history, local traditions, the sound and the rhythm of nature, and delicious, healthy homemade food... Have you ever dreamed of having all this at once? Well, now you can!Two California based companies have put together their "philosophie...