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Carlo Petrini Quotes

1949–2026 Italy

Carlo Petrini, AKA "Carlìn", (22 June 1949 – 21 May 2026) was an Italian activist, author, sociologist, and founder of the International Slow Food Movement, and Terra Madre festivals.

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Gastronomy is about ethics, politics, science, economics and ecology. If a gastronome isn’t an environmentalist, they’re an idiot, because they’ll never know what they’re putting on their customers’ plates.

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Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Carlo Petrini (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.