Carlo Petrini, the founder of the Slow Food global grassroots movement promoting sustainable food production and local, traditional cuisine, has died at age 76.
He died in his home town in Italy's northwestern Piedmont region.
The Slow Food organisation called him "a visionary leader and a public intellectual with a profound commitment to the common good, human relationships and the natural world".
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