Food Notes from Bologna

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Food Notes from Bologna is a paid Substack newsletter by food writer Monica Campagnoli, sharing stories, recipes, and culinary traditions from Bologna and the Emilia‑Romagna region of Italy.

About Food Notes from Bologna

Food Notes from Bologna is a Substack-based newsletter created by Emilia‑Romagna food writer and historian Monica Campagnoli. It focuses on the food culture of Bologna and the wider region, featuring traditional recipes, essays on local ingredients and producers, and personal stories tied to regional culinary history. The publication offers both free and paid content, with paying subscribers receiving access to exclusive recipes, a full recipe archive, and additional multimedia content such as video recipes.

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If you’re unsure about the charge, start by logging into the Substack account associated with your email addresses and checking the "Manage Subscription" or billing section for Food Notes from Bologna. There you can confirm your active plan, next billing date, and any recent payments or upgrades. To resolve billing questions or request a refund, you can cancel or change your plan directly in Substack, and if needed, reply to any recent Food Notes from Bologna email (which goes to the creator) or open a support request through Substack’s help pages. If you don’t recognize the subscription at all, verify whether a family member used your card, then contact your card issuer to dispute the charge or block further recurring payments.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the "FOODNOTESFROMBOLOGNA.S" charge on my card?

This descriptor typically corresponds to a paid subscription to the Food Notes from Bologna Substack newsletter, a food and recipe publication by Monica Campagnoli focusing on Bologna and Emilia‑Romagna. The charge is processed via Substack’s billing system, so the text may appear truncated on your statement.

How much does a Food Notes from Bologna subscription usually cost?

Directory listings for the newsletter show paid subscription options around $5 per month or $50 per year, with free posts also available. Your statement amount should match one of those tiers unless Substack has since updated pricing; you can confirm the current rate on the subscription page before your next renewal. ([sidestack.io](https://sidestack.io/directory/substack/foodnotesfrombologna?utm_source=openai))

How can I cancel my Food Notes from Bologna subscription?

To cancel, log into your Substack account, go to your account or subscriptions page, locate Food Notes from Bologna, and select the option to cancel or "turn off" paid subscription. Your access to paid posts will normally continue until the end of the current billing period, after which recurring charges stop.

How do I request a refund for a Food Notes from Bologna charge?

First, check your Substack billing page to verify the specific charge and date. If you believe it was made in error, you can reply directly to a recent Food Notes from Bologna email to contact the creator, or use Substack’s support/help pages to request a refund. If you cannot resolve it with them and you truly did not authorize the payment, you can contact your card issuer to dispute the transaction.

Why did I get charged when I thought my Food Notes from Bologna subscription was free?

Food Notes from Bologna offers both free and paid content. You may have started on a free tier and later upgraded, or accepted a paid trial that converted to a recurring plan. Review your Substack account’s subscription settings to see whether you enabled a monthly or annual paid subscription by mistake.

Is the subscription to Food Notes from Bologna renewed automatically?

Yes. Like most Substack newsletters, paid plans for Food Notes from Bologna renew automatically at the interval you selected (monthly or annually) until you cancel. Your bank statement will show a recurring charge around the same date each cycle, with a descriptor similar to "FOODNOTESFROMBOLOGNA.S".

How can I verify that this charge is legitimate and not fraud?

Search your email inboxes for "Food Notes from Bologna" or "Substack" to see if you have welcome messages, receipts, or recent newsletter issues. Then, log into Substack using those email addresses and check your active subscriptions. If you find an active paid plan that matches the charge amount and date, the transaction is legitimate. If you find nothing and no one in your household recognizes it, contact your card issuer to report potential unauthorized use.

Can I change my Food Notes from Bologna billing period from monthly to annual (or vice versa)?

Yes. Within your Substack account, go to the Food Notes from Bologna subscription settings and look for options to change your plan. You can usually switch between monthly and annual billing there; the platform will show any proration or the date when the new billing cycle takes effect before you confirm the change.

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