Venezia revisited: Cape Town's first gelato gets a re...
which uses refrigerated vehicles to rescue and redistribute surplus food that would otherwise go to waste. When Gilda del Mistro relocated to South Africa before World War II, she noticed there were no ice cream shops in Cape Town. Her brother-in-law, Aldo Stefanutto, had an ice cream shop in the Italian city of Pescara. But when Pescara became the target of repeated bombings during the war, Aldo and his wife Onorina took their children and fled to northeast Italy. Some time after the war ended, they decided to leave Italy for South Africa. In 1953, after fulfilling a mandatory work immigrat...
Source: dailymaverick.co.za