The state is launching the first ever Connecticut Pizza Trail.

The state has branded itself the Pizza Capital of the U.S. and the trail is celebrating 100 pizzerias across the state.

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“For more than a century, our apizza has been a source of pride, community, and economic strength. The Connecticut Pizza Trail brings that story to life – and this new experience for residents and visitors alike shines a global spotlight on the people and places that make this state the undisputed Pizza Capital of the U.S.,” Anthony Anthony, chief marketing officer for the state, said in a statement.

Connecticut has more than 1,300 pizza restaurants and nearly 80% are independently-owned or family-run, according to the state.

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