Bars and Restaurants: Sustainability and digitalization as keys to the future

The restaurant industry, from bars to fine dining establishments, is undergoing a transformation where sustainability and digitalization are no longer mere trends but essential strategies. Today’s customers, increasingly informed and conscious, demand a transparent and responsible approach that extends not only to ingredient selection but also to processes and technologies used to deliver innovative, high-quality...

From bean to cup: how blockchain is revolutionizing the coffee industry 

Coffee, a beverage that has been a daily companion to millions for centuries, is now at the center of a technological transformation that impacts the entire production chain. Blockchain, often associated with cryptocurrencies, is proving to be a crucial tool for ensuring transparency, traceability, and sustainability in coffee production—a sector characterized by a complexity that...

Breakfast as an experience: Trends and innovations for hotels and farm stays

Breakfast, once considered a routine service in hotels and farm stays, has now become a crucial moment to win over guests and stand out in the hospitality market. With travelers increasingly focused on quality and personalized experiences, breakfast has evolved into not just a chance to satisfy taste buds but also an opportunity to create...

Why being good is not enough? Training and soft skills as the winning key

Quality ingredients, modern facilities, cutting-edge technologies, and meticulous attention to detail—from sustainable amenities to flexible booking options. Yet, what truly makes the difference is human capital. Customer satisfaction often hinges on whether they felt “recognized and heard” during their experience. What’s the solution? Investing in training, because it’s not enough to do well—you need to...

HoReCa and the EUDR for forest protection 

The implementation of the EU Regulation on Deforestation-Free Products has been postponed by 12 months, allowing time to gradually adapt to a series of obligations aimed at reducing the impact of our activities on the planet’s precious forests. Among constraints and opportunities, one certainty emerges: the regulation fully embodies the sentiment of industry customers, who...

The revolution of alternative doughs in pizza 

Pizza, the emblem of Italian culinary tradition, is undergoing an evolution that aligns it more closely with the modern consumer’s needs.   In recent years, growing attention to health and environmental concerns has driven pizzaiolos and producers to experiment with unconventional flours, offering innovative solutions for doughs that blend flavor, quality, and nutritional benefits.   Among alternative...

A Taste of Modern Italy in Dubai: Chef Giovanni Cortese at Ristorante Loren

With deep Neapolitan roots and a decade of international expertise, Chef Giovanni Cortese brings an elevated Italian dining experience to Dubai’s vibrant food scene at Ristorante LOREN. Inspired by Italy’s iconic Dolce Vita era, LOREN combines authentic flavors with contemporary twists, crafting an ambiance that offers guests not just a meal, but a journey through...