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Carlo Petrini's Slow Food Legacy

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Published
May 22, 2026
Duration
1:47
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Last updated
May 23, 2026

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Carlo Petrini, the founder of the Slow Food movement, has passed away. Beginning as a protest against fast food in 1986, the movement evolved into a global philosophy promoting good, clean, and fair food. Petrini, an intellectual and environmental advocate, led the charge as president until 2022. He established Terra Madre, the University of Gastronomic S…

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Carlo Petrini, the founder of the Slow Food movement, has passed away. Beginning as a protest against fast food in 1986, the movement evolved into a global philosophy promoting good, clean, and fair food. Petrini, an intellectual and environmental advocate, led the charge as president until 2022. He established Terra Madre, the University of Gastronomic Sciences, and the Laudato Si Communities, leaving a lasting impact on food and sustainability. His work influenced the farm-to-table movement in

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