Preliminary competiton in Columbus!
The last international preliminary competition took place in Columbus - Ohio on Sunday 26 January before the VIII Championship on 28 March at Palazzo Ducale. The event was organized by the Greater Columbus Sister Cities [...]
The Press Conference on 17th December 2019
THE TRADEMARK OF THE GENOESE WORLD PESTO CHAMPIONSHIP AT THE MORTAR, AT THE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE, AS THE OPENING OF THE PRE-REGISTRATIONS IS ANNOUNCED TO PARTICIPATE IN THE 8TH EDITION OF THE CHAMPIONSHIP TO BE [...]
The first preliminary competition in Middle East!
The Palatifini Association and Genova Pesto World Championship for the first time made a stop in the Middle East and in particular in Manama, Bahrain. The event was organized as part of the Week of [...]
Preliminary competition at Gourmet Food Festival in Turin
An exciting preliminary competition took place on Saturday, November 23rd at the Gourmet Food Festival, an event dedicated to the world of food, where visitors, producers and operators from the sector meet in a single [...]
Preliminary competition in Lille
The first event of the Paris Cuisine Week was held in Lille on Friday 15th November. In the framework of the Lille twinning with Turin, French students and Italian students, respectively from the International Hotel [...]
Pesto Demonstration in Matera
Crafts, cuisine and Ligurian culture have landed in Matera for Mirabilia, the annual meeting of the Chambers of Commerce, sites of UNESCO sites scheduled for 18 and 19 November. The Chambers of Genoa and Riviere [...]
Pesto demonstration with three chefs from New York
Three international chefs were guests in the Ligurian capital, where they tried their hand at preparing pesto and focaccia: from Thursday 14th to Sunday 18th November, three of the most famous Italian chefs in America, [...]
Preliminary competition at Salone Orientamenti
On Thursday, November 14th, a preliminary competition was held as part of the 24th edition of the Orientation Exhibition at the Mistral Hall of Magazzini del Cotone. Also this time the young students of the [...]
Preliminary competition at Milano Golosa
The Pesto World Championship took part in the eighth edition of Milano Golosa. There were three days of taste and fun (from 12 to 14 October) in which over 200 artisans of taste came to [...]
Demonstration of Pesto at Moto Guzzi Rally
The Genoese tradition and the tradition of Genoese Pesto were among the protagonists of the annual Moto Guzzi rally which took place on Saturday 7 September in Mandello sul Lario. We performed a demonstration of [...]
Preliminary competition in Quiliano (SV)
On Sunday 1st September the Palatifini Association and the Pesto World Championship still play a leading role this time in the afternoon in Quiliano (SV), as part of the "Agrigusta" festival, a traditional festival to [...]
Preliminary competition in Serra Riccò
September starts great for the Palatifini Association and Genoa Pesto World Championship! On the occasion of the Centenary of the Castagna Family Club Foundation on Sunday 1st September, a preliminary competition was held in Serra [...]
Preliminary competition in Brugnato with “Travel in Liguria – The Tour”
The second preliminary competition was held in Brugnato (SP) as part of Primocanale summer project ‘Travel in Liguria - the Tour’. Twenty-eight stages around the most beautiful, important and characteristic places in the region to [...]
Demonstration of Pesto at Villa Migone
On the occasion of the Feast of Mother Earth now in its eighteenth edition, a manifestation of the Hunkapi Association - Association for the culture and traditions of the Native Americans which aims to disseminate [...]
Preliminary competition in Pietra Ligure with “Travel in Liguria – The Tour”
The preliminary competition held on June 19th in Pietra Ligure has been very successful and has had great participation. The competition took place live during the new Primocanale summer project ‘Travel in Liguria - the [...]
Prize-giving ceremony for Genoa Photo Marathon
On Wednesday 29 May the prize-giving ceremony for Genoa Photo Marathon took place at the Ammunition Room of Palazzo Ducale, the photographic marathon of Genoa of which the Palatifini Association and Genova Pesto World Championship [...]
Preliminary competition on board of Costa Favolosa
Saturday 18 May there was an exceptional preliminary competition of Genoese Pesto on board of Costa Favolosa! The ship left on May 15th was the ideal location for the new edition of Protagonists of the [...]
Preliminary competiton at Food Bank
Great success for the new preliminary competition of the Pesto World Championship which took place at the headquarters of the Food Bank of Genoa Bolzaneto on Saturday 4 May. An initiative to support the Food [...]
Pesto Championship at Aromatica!
A mortar round in Diano Marina, for the selection stage of the Pesto World Championship. Ten competitors competed on the stage of Aromatica, the great exhibition dedicated to basil, aromatic herbs, typical products and excellences [...]
Rome 16 April: the Liguria Region brings the Pesto and the Championship to the Chamber of Deputies
On Tuesday 16 April in Rome, at the Chamber of Deputies, the Genoese Pesto with Mortar was presented, the flag of Liguria and excellence of Made in Italy, in a demonstration wanted and organized by [...]