The 'Massimo Pasquini' award is assigned to the actor Leonardo Pieraccioni.
Oil Character of the Year: this was decreed by the Magnifico award, an international recognition which aims to enhance the work of European extra quality olive oil producers and highlight the best ready-made oils for chefs, buyers, foodies and consumers from all over the world. world.
The award to the actor is "for his extraordinary beneficial, pleasant and vibrant communicative ability, just like the emotions that he can unleash from a great oil".
The twelfth edition of the award will be staged on Wednesday 13 March in Florence on the stage of the Circolo Teatro del Sale.
The recognition to the new Oil Ambassadors, the personalities who have represented and disseminated the founding principles of extra quality oil in the various sectors of expertise, will be delivered to the Delegate Simone Martini, representing the Ant Foundation, for the activity of disseminating the nutraceutical properties of the oil in the diets suggested for patients cared for at home.
Il Magnifico is enriched with two new ambassadors: Svitlana Shchegrykovych, responsible for imports into Ukraine of Fozzy Group and Paola Mencarelli, creator and artistic director of Florence CocktailWeek, "awarded for her irrepressible communicative energy, capable of contaminating and contaminating itself with other sectors, such as that of extra quality oil".
The 'Heroic Producer' award dedicated to Chef Fabio Picchi, and reserved for growers and breeders engaged in ethically sustainable work, will be awarded to Valeria BruniGiordani of Fattoria il Palazzo in Bruscoli, an all-female company that has been able to create a natural breeding where the production cycle is closes with the sale of meat directly from the company shop.
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