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Welcome to the News Room/Media Kit Area, where we provide easy, up-to-the-minute access to breaking news and information for journalists, reporters, and anyone interested in the Oregon Truffle Festival.  You'll find links to the right that will take you to additional Oregon Truffle Festival information.

Press Releases

AUTHENTIC ITALIAN TRUFFLES COME TO OREGON AT SIXTH ANNUAL OREGON TRUFFLE FESTIVAL
September 1, 2010
EUGENE, Ore. -- The rich and beautiful palette of Italian truffle culture will join with Oregon's budding truffle industry at the sixth annual Oregon Truffle Festival, to be held Jan. 28 through Jan. 30, 2011, in Eugene, Ore. Registration opens tomorrow, Sept. 1, 2010. The destination weekend festival is composed of five weekend and several stand-alone experience options, culminating in the Grand Truffle Dinner. Guests can enjoy lectures, cooking classes, winery luncheons, truffle forays with trained truffle dogs, truffle farm tours and, of course, truffle-infused fare. Tickets for all events may be purchased online. Read full news release -->>

2010 Media

OREGON TRUFFLE FESTIVAL ANNOUNCES GRAND TRUFFLE DINNER MENU
January 14, 2010
EUGENE, Ore.--- Five of Oregon’s most celebrated chefs have collaborated to produce what has been described by Leslie Scott, Oregon Truffle Festival organizer, as an "artfully conceived" menu for the fifth anniversary Grand Truffle Dinner. Read full news release -->>

ACCLAIMED NORTHWEST CHEFS WILL PREPARE THE GRAND TRUFFLE DINNER AT THE FIFTH ANNUAL OREGON TRUFFLE FESTIVAL
December 5, 2009
EUGENE, Ore.--- The Oregon Truffle Festival announces that four of Portland’s most celebrated chefs will join hosts Rocky Maselli and Stephanie Pearl Kimmel of Marché in Eugene to prepare the five-course meal served at the fifth annual Grand Truffle Dinner, to be held Saturday, Jan. 30, 2010, in Eugene.
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New Articles

Got Truffles? Oregon Does
The West's Culinary Gold Rush . . . Seeking Nuggets of White and Black Fungi
An article by Marcie J. Bushnell - Click here to view full article -->>

A la conquête de l'Amérique!
L'Oregon Truffle Festival ou festival de la truffe de l'Oregon a accueilli la semaine passée deux ambassadeurs de la cuisine du Lot et de la truffe noire du Quercy.
An article by Perre Sourzat - Click here to view full article -->>

Maine food writer lured to France, now Eugene by truffles and Pinot
Author Michael S. Sanders often writes about tradition and the long-held notion that when a community gathers to eat together, it shares more than local ingredients.
Medford Wine Examiner.com - Click here to view full article -->>

Oregon Truffle Festival 2010
Digging up the dirt on where to find local truffles
Inside F&B.com - Click here to view full article -->>

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