Purposes and Pleasures

 

• To express the authenticity and ethics of the regional food of Northern Italy, Tuscany and Umbria through our products, travels and writings

• To encourage the character of the Italian lifestyle as a model of well-being

• To promote the belief that preparing a well-laid table to share and enjoy with your family and friends in a relaxed and tranquil manner is a lost pleasure that must be found again

• To source artisanal products with the farmer or craftsman the guiding and working force behind everything that is made

• To support small producers and generational families to ensure that the culinary and cultural history of regional Italy food is preserved and protected

• To express the cultural richness of our Italian-American heritage 

• To create relationships with like-minded individuals and companies seeking to foster the Italian lifestyle with events and promotions