Cooking demonstration hosted by the Government of Peru and Spain.
On May 29th, 2026, from 11:00 -13:00 a Cooking demonstration hosted by the Government of Peru and Spain will be held at the FAO headquarters (Food lab). Moderator: José Carlos Capel, journalist, food critic and President of Madrid Fusión AGENDA PROGRAMME 11:00–11:10 Opening remarks Manuel José Antonio Cacho Sousa Velázquez, Ambassador of Peru to Italy 11:10 – 11:20 Video message Máximo Torero, FAO Chief Economist 11:20 – 12:30 Presentation on the history of the Spanish potato omelette accompanied by a Spanish and Peruvian cooking show centered on potatoes José Carlos Capel, journalist, food critic, and President of Madrid Fusión 12:30 – 12:50 Tasting of Spanish potato omelette and Peruvian carapulcra All 12:50 – 13:00 Closing remarks Fernando Miranda, Deputy Permanent Representative of Spain to FAO