Next July 10 call for 3 million for animal welfare on BURT Tuscany
Executive Decree No. 14822 of 06/28/2024, which approves a call for capital grants to Tuscan livestock farmers aimed at improving animal welfare beyond current standards, will be published in the BURT on July 10. The call, part of the GiovaniSì project and the Rural Development Complement (CSR) 2023-2027, has €3 million in EU funds. Farmers […]
Italy world leader in luxury yachting. Growth outpacing GDP in Altagamma-Deloitte study
The study on the economic and employment impact of the Italian nautical industry, highlights the sector’s global leadership in some segments, such as superyachts, and its growth exceeding Italy’s GDP, with a 6 percent increase in the two-year period 2021-2022. Giovanna Vitelli, vice president of Altagamma and president of Azimut-Benetti, pointed out that Italy is […]
Giovanisì call for 3 million for Tuscan animal husbandry
The Tuscany Region has approved a new measure to boost animal welfare, offering capital grants to livestock farmers to improve animal conditions beyond current standards. The call, part of the Giovanisì project and the 2023-2027 Rural Development Complement, has €3 million in EU funds. Tuscan livestock farmers will be able to access funding for both […]
Financial Times: Tuscany among most promising investment destinations
Tuscany has been recognized as one of Europe’s most promising regions for investment, ranking fourth in Fdi Intelligence’s “European Cities & Regions of the Future 2024” ranking, commissioned by the Financial Times. This achievement was highlighted during the second edition of the Aftercare Forum in Florence, which highlighted the contribution of the more than 2,800 […]
Fund on 100 mln AgriFoodTech: Riello Investimenti SGR launches LINFA
Riello Investimenti SGR, the company with long experience in Private Markets, has launched LINFA, a new investment fund focused on AgriFoodTech, a rapidly expanding sector. LINFA aims to raise up to 100 million euros and has attracted prestigious investors, including the European Investment Fund. The fund will invest primarily in Italian and European growth-stage or […]
Agreement to boost agribusiness between MASAF, CDP and Intesa Sanpaolo
An important agreement has been signed between the Ministry of Agriculture, Food Sovereignty and Forestry (MASAF), Cassa Depositi e Prestiti (CDP) and Intesa Sanpaolo. This agreement aims to promote favorable credit policies to support the growth of the Italian agricultural and agribusiness sector, in line with the objectives of the National Recovery and Resilience Plan […]
Tuscany leading foreign investment: 37 billion in turnover
The Aftercare Forum 2024 concluded in Florence, marking the second edition of this international event focused on policies to support multinational companies. Following the first edition in Paris in 2023, this year’s forum was held in the impressive Palazzo Capponi, attracting participants from a variety of countries, including the Caribbean, South America and Europe, with […]
Structural Plan approved: Grosseto ready to change face
On May 24, the Grosseto City Council approved a new Structural Plan, an urban planning document that aims to transform and define the city’s future development. This plan replaces the previous one from 2006. Some 70 comments were received by the City Council, from both private individuals and agencies, and were reviewed by the relevant […]
Start-ups and Agritech: Eatable Adventures’ analysis
In 2023, Italy’s agri-foodtech startup industry showed significant growth, with 340 active startups receiving investments of 167 million euros, marking a 9.8 percent increase over the previous year. This sector is an integral part of the Italian agri-food market, the third largest in the European Union, which includes more than 740,000 farms and 330,000 food […]
Tuscan wine market flies above average. eWibe records +65% over the past 5 years
The investment market in fine wines, exempt from capital gains taxes, has shown a significant increase in its value over the past five years, with a 60 percent increase. Tuscan wines particularly stood out, outperforming the average with a 65 percent increase. In the first quarter of 2024, while the overall market saw a slight […]