Vancouver – For the first time Vinitaly International takes part in the Vancouver International Wine Festival, underway until Sunday. The most important event in Canada for food and wine last year attracted more than 25.000 people and some of the foremost names in the global industry. In this edition, Italy is the focus country and the Vinitaly International Academy helps represent the great wealth and variety of Italian wine. In particular, the Academy held today a session led by Ian D’Agata, open to an audience of trade operators. (9Colonne)