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The photo below was taken at the recent ECTA conference, with (from left) Arnaud Lellinger, Aitor Pomares, myself, and Angelica Lodigiani. I am delighted to share that during the works of the latest ECTA Conference that took place in Dublin, I have been appointed Secretary of the Geographical Indications Committee of ECTA (European Communities Trade Mark Association). The ECTA community has been a second family to me for six years now, and this new role is a wonderful opportu

From 13 to 17 April 2026, I participated as a speaker in the Graduate Seminar "Zero Hunger's Goal: the Global Challenge of a Sustainable and Quality Food for All" on the island of San Servolo, Venice. I presented on Sustainability in the Evolution of the EU Common Agricultural Policy , examining how sustainability has moved from the periphery to the core of EU agricultural governance over successive CAP reforms — from early decoupling measures to the Green Architecture embed