Nov 2023: Emilia-Romagna’s mission to Japan to promote its best sectors held on November 20-23 and CAAB (Centro Agro Alimentare Bologna) focused on promoting the regional agri-food sector with other regional agri-food centres as the Rete d’Imprese (an aggregated network of four agri-food services of the ER region). Its main activities in Japan focus on agriculture, business development and innovation. Its activities support events such as the Italian Cuisine Week, promote food and wine tourism and facilitate market access for local producers. CAAB’s participation in this mission was in preparation for future participation in the Osaka Expo in 2025.