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Visitors spend about 27 euros on food
Coldiretti/Ixé, tra le cucine straniere vince il Giappone
26 October, 20:34
(ANSA) - MILAN, OCTOBER 26 - Expo visitors spent an average
of 27 euros on food per person, with 32% choosing exclusively
Italian cuisine, a survey by Coldiretti-Ixé revealed Monday.
Only 25% of visitors ate just foreign food, while 34% tried both foreign and Italian food, while 9% did not remember, said the survey presented at the Forum on the Legacy of Expo and Future Challenges, organized by Coldiretti. Less than half of visitors (47%) considered their spending on food too high, while 6% said they did not buy anything.
Japan topped the list of the most popular foreign cuisine, having been bought by 18% of visitors. Thailand, France, Spain, Argentina, and Mexico were also in the top ten.
Memorable foreign dishes included burgers and lobster sandwiches in the US Pavilion, steak from Uruguay, Dutch and Belgian potatoes, Spanish sangria and ham tapas, Indonesian fried rice and chicken, Berber lamb tajine from Morocco, falafel from Israel, Iranian zereshk, and Japanese sukiyaki bento.
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Only 25% of visitors ate just foreign food, while 34% tried both foreign and Italian food, while 9% did not remember, said the survey presented at the Forum on the Legacy of Expo and Future Challenges, organized by Coldiretti. Less than half of visitors (47%) considered their spending on food too high, while 6% said they did not buy anything.
Japan topped the list of the most popular foreign cuisine, having been bought by 18% of visitors. Thailand, France, Spain, Argentina, and Mexico were also in the top ten.
Memorable foreign dishes included burgers and lobster sandwiches in the US Pavilion, steak from Uruguay, Dutch and Belgian potatoes, Spanish sangria and ham tapas, Indonesian fried rice and chicken, Berber lamb tajine from Morocco, falafel from Israel, Iranian zereshk, and Japanese sukiyaki bento.
