Giuridico e Amministrativo

🍷 Le Associazioni della filiera vitivinicola italiana, tra cui Alleanza Cooperative Agroalimentari e Assoenologi, apprezzano il bando OCM Vino 2025-2026 per promuovere il vino italiano nei Paesi Terzi. Il Ministero dell'Agricoltura ha migliorato il bando per maggiore semplicità e chiarezza. La promozione mira a rafforzare l'immagine del vino italiano nel contesto di cambiamenti dei consumi e tensioni geopolitiche.

🍫 In 2024, Europe's chocolate market is valued at €47.3 billion, representing 43% of the global market. ICAM, an Italian chocolate producer, sources cacao from nine countries, including Uganda and Colombia, via a fragmented supply chain. To comply with EUDR regulations, ICAM partnered with Trusty, a blockchain tech company, to ensure traceability. Currently, ICAM has mapped 26,000 supplier plots, with 95.4% meeting EUDR standards; 4.6% face deforestation risk.

💸 Roma, 14 maggio 2025: Confindustria Alberghi ha partecipato a un incontro presso il Ministero del Turismo, con il Ministro Daniela Santanchè e altre autorità, per discutere la tassazione agevolata delle mance. Oltre l'80% dei dispositivi POS è pronto per gestire le transazioni di mance su richiesta degli esercenti. Sono necessari chiarimenti normativi per i lavoratori somministrati. L'obiettivo è migliorare occupazione e competitività nel settore turistico italiano.

🍷 Leone 1857 launches its 2025 collection inspired by cocktails, adding new products such as Pastiglie gusto Negroni and vegan Orsetti Gommosi. The Pastiglie Negroni joins the lineup as the nineteenth flavor and is available in 27g tins (€2.30) and 100g bags (€3.00). Vegan Orsetti Gommosi are offered in 25g tins (€2.60), 100g single-flavor bags (€4.90), and 250g assorted tins (€14.90). Returning for summer are Leone's sorbets in Mojito, Bellini, and Spritz flavors. All new products are gluten-free, 100% vegan, and made without artificial colors.

🍍 Yoga, a leading fruit juice brand, launched a limited edition collection celebrating iconic Roman monuments, available exclusively in Horeca channels from May 2025. The 200 ml glass bottles feature collectible labels and caps depicting attractions such as the Trevi Fountain and the Colosseum, focusing on two popular flavors: Peach and ACE. The collection was previewed on Tuesday, May 13, at the Spazio Novecento in Rome, targeting Horeca distributors and operators. Gabriele Angeli, Conserve Italia's Horeca marketing director, underlined Rome's strategic market importance. Promotional materials include counter displays and collectors for bottle caps. A six-month social media campaign will accompany the launch.

🍋 Biova Project launched Ri-Drink, the first non-alcoholic beverage using lemon albedo, in collaboration with the Consortium for the Protection of Sorrento IGP Lemon. Ri-Drink transforms the typically discarded bitter part of the lemon, rich in fibers, flavonoids, and natural antioxidants, via a fermented kombucha base. This sustainable summer beverage utilizes over 10 kg of albedo per batch, contributing to a potential reduction in greenhouse gas emissions. Biova Project, co-founded by Franco Dipietro and Emanuela Barbano in Turin, focuses on food waste reduction through circular economy and upcycling, saving up to 30% on raw materials and cutting CO2 emissions.

🌡 A strong earthquake struck the Campi Flegrei area around lunchtime today, disrupting railway traffic in Naples. The Italian Railway Network technicians conducted checks, causing traffic to be blocked but now gradually resuming. Trenitalia reports that Rome-Naples high-speed line circulation is resuming, while Naples network remains suspended for safety checks, affecting high-speed, intercity, and regional trains with possible delays, route limitations, cancellations, or changes. No impact on airport traffic, but safety measures like school and university closures are in place due to ongoing seismic activity.

🌍 Gloria Guevara, ex ministro del Turismo del Messico e CEO del WTTC durante la pandemia, è candidata alla guida dell’Un Tourism. Dal 2025, se eletta, si concentrerà su quattro priorità: sostenibilità, innovazione, inclusività e resilienza. Guevara promuove la cooperazione europea e un forum “Building Bridges in Tourism” per stimolare investimenti. Il turismo è visto come un mezzo per promuovere la pace globale, con particolare attenzione alla collaborazione tra governi e al rafforzamento dei valori delle Nazioni Unite.

🐱 Enac, the Italian aviation authority, has approved new regulations allowing pets over 10 kg in aircraft cabins, surpassing previous limits of 8-10 kg. Announced by Enac President Pierluigi Di Palma, these guidelines ensure pets travel in suitable carriers secured to seats, away from emergency exits, and near windows. Airlines must inform crews and passengers and provide "buffer zones" for allergy sufferers. Carriers must submit operational plans to Enac for approval.

✈️ The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) emphasizes the need for decarbonizing the aviation sector by scaling up Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) production. SAF currently accounts for 0.3% of global aviation fuel consumption. To achieve Net Zero by 2050, production must increase over 400 times, requiring 6,500 new facilities. High costs and limited supply are challenges, according to WTTC President Julia Simpson. The WTTC outlines guidelines for industry stakeholders to support SAF adoption.