Info about chocolate in Italy

(LAST EDITED/UPDATED: 20 February 2009)

Here are some links about chocolate in Italy:

ARTICLES

• Cioccolata Calda: Hot Chocolate in Italy – Words by Michelle Fabio – Source: Italy Magazine – "The No. 1 Magazine for lovers of all things Italian"
• Italy's good taste in chocolate – By Francine Segan, Wednesday, April 30, 2008 – Source: The Washington Times
  
• The Sweetest Tour in Italy – Paul M. Brodie – Source: slow travel italy

BACKGROUND

• ChocoLocate: The Chocolate Lovers' Page
  

COMPANIES/CONFECTIONERS/PASTICCERIA

• Amedei – In multiple languages
• Arione – In Italian Only
• Barbero – In English, German, Italian
• Caffarel – In English, Italian
  
• Pasticceria del Capitano Rosso – In Italian Only
• De Bondt – In English, Italian
• Domori – In Italian Only
• Ferrero – Country specific websites – In English, Italian
• Pasticceria Gertosio – In English, Italian
• Giraudi Cioccolato Artigianale – In Italian Only
• Pasticceria Grandazzi – In English, German, Italian
• Guido Gobino – In English, French, Italian, Japanese
  
• Pernigotti – In English, Italian
• Perugina – owned by Nestlé Italia – In Italian Only
• Peyrano – In English, Italian
• Slitti – In English, German, Italian
• Venchi – In English, Italian
• Vestri – In English, Italian
• Zuccarello Fine Chocolate – In Italian Only
  

EVENTS

• Fiera del Cioccolato Artiginale – In Italian Only – Dates: 22 - 25 January – Location: Piazza Santa Croce, Firenze (Florence)
• CioccolaTO’ 2009 – In Italian Only – Dates: 6 - 15 March – Location: Piazza Vittorio Veneto, Torino (Turin)
  
• Eurochocolate – Presently In Italian Only, with limited English and other languages versions – Dates: 16 - 25 October 2009 – Location: Multiple sites and locations in Perguia

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That's it for Tuesday, 13 January 2009: martedì, 13 gennaio 2009

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(LAST EDITED/UPDATED: 20 February 2009)