Our Chelsea Green Authors : Carlo Petrini

Carlo Petrini

Carlo Petrini is the founder of the international Slow Food movement, which was established in 1986 and now has more than 70,000 members in 45 countries around the world. Slow Food is committed to celebrating and preserving biological and regional diversity in food, and to promoting taste education, as well as supporting local agriculture and economies in our increasingly homogenous world.

    Carlo's Books

    Slow Food

    Collected Thoughts on Taste, Tradition, and the Honest Pleasure of Food

    This collection of articles from Slow Magazine, the journal of the internationally renowned Slow Food movement, celebrates food customs from around the world and decries the fast food ethos that threatens to globalize our palates.