The red onion is also a protagonist at the Magna Graecia Film Festival. International actor, director, and screenwriter Sergio Castellitto, winner of two Nastri d'Argento and a David di Donatello, among others, will be the recipient of the special award that the Consortium The Tropea Calabria PGI Red Onion will be awarded during the festival. The evening dedicated to Calabria's agri-food icon, one of the partners of the prestigious festival, now in its 20th edition, is scheduled for Saturday, August 5th at the Arena Porto in Catanzaro Lido.
The red onion at MGFF
This was announced by Consortium President Giuseppe Laria, expressing his satisfaction with Marketing Director Daniele Cipollina for this important partnership, which contributes to promoting Calabria with its range of quality products. All this in the prestigious setting of the MGFF, which this year is enriched with new food-related experiences. The Consortium for the Protection of Tropea Calabria PGI Red Onion is, in fact, among the four main partners who have joined the first edition of the Magna Graecia Food Feast, in addition to Consortium of the Bergamot of Reggio Calabria, il Clementine Consortium of Calabria and Nostrum Bio. During the evening dedicated to the Rossa di Tropea, there will be a dinner dedicated to this special ingredient. A video about the red onion, the Tropea Experience, produced by Enjoy Calabria in collaboration with Vegitalia Spa, will also be shown.
Magna Graecia Food Feast
Enjoy Calabria it is a project conceived and carried out by Vegitalia Spa, a company based in San Marco Argentano that has been marketing and exporting frozen vegetables since 2007. Founded with the goal of fostering a local culture within and beyond Italy, since 2021, Enjoy Calabria has been promoting the region through its various channels, showcasing the places, landscapes, products, and businesses of the Italian peninsula. Present on all major social media channels and with a multilingual website and a downloadable online magazine, Enjoy Calabria reaches more than 1 million people monthly, actively engaging the community, who are increasingly choosing it as a channel for discovering and rediscovering this wonderful region.
(Source: Municipality of Tropea/Consortium of Tropea Calabria PGI Red Onion – Institutional/Strategic Communications – Adv Maiora Integrated Communications – Lenin Montesanto Communications & Lobbying)
