AGP Executive Report
Last update: 16 minutes agoRestaurant Openings & Concepts: Affogato, the new gelato-and-espresso daytime concept of Asheville’s Gemelli, opened in Biltmore Village, with house-made gelato, Counter Culture coffee and bakery pastries. Hospitality & Food Tourism: Four Seasons is set to reopen Venice’s historic Danieli Venezia (Danieli Venezia) with Italian-led dining and artisan experiences as part of a major restoration. Italian Food Culture Abroad: MSC Cruises will add a major Venchi “chocolate lab” experience on its new MSC World Asia, expanding the Italian chocolatier’s onboard presence. Wine & Climate Watch: A report highlights how Europe’s extreme heat is threatening Italy’s 800-year-old Parmesan tradition. Local Italian Dining News: Il Forno Pizza in Etna has closed indefinitely after a short run. Foodservice Business Moves: J&J Snack Foods set its fiscal 2026 third-quarter results call for Aug. 5. Pasta & Home Cooking: A guide spotlights three easy pasta sauces (marinara, Alfredo and more) and tips for building a marinara garden. Brand/Promo: Rita’s is launching a limited-time “A Shirley Good Time” menu with TBS, featuring its new Shirley Temple Ice.
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