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TRIBALLAT ITALIA SRL
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MILK, CHEESE AND DAIRY PRODUCTS RAW MATERIALS, INGREDIENTS AND SEMI-PROCESSED PRODUCTS WATER AND SOFT DRINKSTOP categories
Soya Milk Yogurt and fermented/probiotic/prebiotic milks Mixes and semi-processed products with vegetable-based ingredients
Sojasun brand offers around forty different products, including soy-based desserts, drinks, ready meals and culinary ingredients.
HEALTY FOOD from field to plate: we have implemented a special supply chain for our soy beans and analyses at every stage of production to ensure that there are no GMOs in our Sojasun products.. Moreover sustainable development has been at the heart of our company for 30 years; renewable energy, environmental criteria when choosing our packaging and reducing the pollution from our products’ road transport are our key points.
HEALTY FOOD from field to plate: we have implemented a special supply chain for our soy beans and analyses at every stage of production to ensure that there are no GMOs in our Sojasun products.. Moreover sustainable development has been at the heart of our company for 30 years; renewable energy, environmental criteria when choosing our packaging and reducing the pollution from our products’ road transport are our key points.
RICE DREAM SRL
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FROZEN PRODUCTS HEALTH AND BABY PRODUCTS MILK, CHEESE AND DAIRY PRODUCTS RAW MATERIALS, INGREDIENTS AND SEMI-PROCESSED PRODUCTSTOP categories
Milk pudding Ice cream Mixes and semi-processed products for sweets, patissery and ice-cream products
Rice Dream is a company that promotes health through its products:
- THE CREAMS - creams ready to eat, lactose-free and naturally gluten-free (COFFEE CREAM, PISTACHIO CREAM, HAZELNUT CREAM)
- RICE vegan ice-cream base, dairy-free, gluten-free and sugar-free. The only ingredients are rice drink, rice syrup and carob flour, suitable for the preparation of artisan gelato and hot chocolate. Packaging: 10 litre UHT bag in box
- RICE packaged ice cream with the same characteristics as the base, BIO and VEG gluten-free and milk-free.
- THE CREAMS - creams ready to eat, lactose-free and naturally gluten-free (COFFEE CREAM, PISTACHIO CREAM, HAZELNUT CREAM)
- RICE vegan ice-cream base, dairy-free, gluten-free and sugar-free. The only ingredients are rice drink, rice syrup and carob flour, suitable for the preparation of artisan gelato and hot chocolate. Packaging: 10 litre UHT bag in box
- RICE packaged ice cream with the same characteristics as the base, BIO and VEG gluten-free and milk-free.
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MOLINO DENTI
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PASTA, RICE, ETHNIC PRODUCTS, CEREALS AND FLOURS RAW MATERIALS, INGREDIENTS AND SEMI-PROCESSED PRODUCTSTOP categories
Durum Wheat Flours Common Wheat Flour Flours Mixtures of Flour and Specialities (potato starch, corn starch)
We are millers in Borzano of Albinea (RE) and Vicofertile (PR) and with experience, passion and technology, we create high quality flours for business, industry and retail. In fact, our range includes more than 50 types of flours and we have already developed more than 300 different mixtures for our customers.
We offer superior stability and security: the experience and passion of our millers, the technology of modern mills and the accuracy of our laboratories that make checks on 100% of the flours are strong guarantees.
We offer superior stability and security: the experience and passion of our millers, the technology of modern mills and the accuracy of our laboratories that make checks on 100% of the flours are strong guarantees.
ERIDANIA ITALIA SPA
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Artificial sweeteners Natural sweeteners Mixes and semi-processed products for sweets, patissery and ice-cream products Cane sugar Refined Sugar
Eridania Italia is the most important sweetening brand in the Italina market, since 1899.
Leading player in sugar and sweeteners packaging and distribution on the Italian consumer market, Eridania Italia develops marketing and commercial policies in order to enhancing and diversifying its product portfolio and to building a strong brand value, with the aim of creating a real category approach dedicated to sweetening and bring important innovations into the market.
Leading player in sugar and sweeteners packaging and distribution on the Italian consumer market, Eridania Italia develops marketing and commercial policies in order to enhancing and diversifying its product portfolio and to building a strong brand value, with the aim of creating a real category approach dedicated to sweetening and bring important innovations into the market.
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PRIMAFONTE SRL
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Dressings and Sauces Prepared Vegetables Ready Sauces Ready Pesto Sauces Mixes and semi-processed products with vegetable-based ingredients
Sestafoglia è il marchio con cui l’azienda Primafonte Srl produce e commercializza dal 2014 prodotti alimentari quali: Pesti, Salse e Semilavorati di erbe aromatiche.
L’esperienza e la qualità della lavorazione dei terreni ci hanno permesso di effettuare fino a 6 tagli stagionali di Basilico, da cui prende il nome Sestafoglia.
Coltivare direttamente le nostre materie prime fa sì che possiamo garantire la tracciabilità e la sostenibilità del prodotto. In tal modo abbiamo la certezza di lavorare il prodotto il giorno stesso della raccolta, così da preservarne le caratteristiche organolettiche.
L’esperienza e la qualità della lavorazione dei terreni ci hanno permesso di effettuare fino a 6 tagli stagionali di Basilico, da cui prende il nome Sestafoglia.
Coltivare direttamente le nostre materie prime fa sì che possiamo garantire la tracciabilità e la sostenibilità del prodotto. In tal modo abbiamo la certezza di lavorare il prodotto il giorno stesso della raccolta, così da preservarne le caratteristiche organolettiche.
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CALFRA SRL
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FROZEN PRODUCTS PLANT, FRUIT AND VEGETABLE PRESERVES RAW MATERIALS, INGREDIENTS AND SEMI-PROCESSED PRODUCTS SWEET AND SAVOURY SNACKSTOP categories
Frozen Desserts Ice cream Sweet/Confectionery Specialities Mixes and semi-processed products for sweets, patissery and ice-cream products Sweet Snacks
CoccoCannolo the unusual Cannolo stuffed with Coccofruit cubes and dark chocolate drops to be enjoyed cold at any time.
By viewing our site https://www.coccofruit.it/media/videos/2022/03/25/come-preparare-il-cocco_cannolo2_roadhome.mp4 you can see how to stuff CoccoCannolo with Coccofruit cubes.
By viewing our site https://www.coccofruit.it/media/videos/2022/03/25/come-preparare-il-cocco_cannolo2_roadhome.mp4 you can see how to stuff CoccoCannolo with Coccofruit cubes.
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OLEIFICIO SPERONI SRL
Seasoning the gastronomic specialties with oil is a tasteful and all Italian choice. The strong and genuine flavors are the soul of the complete range SPERONI: fragrant oils typical of good cooking. The company was founded in 1954 by the SPERONI family and it is located in the Parma Food Valley. The care for customer satisfaction and the company certifications guarantee the highest quality of SPERONI products. A careful choice of raw materials, made by Mr. SPERONI, ensures a full-flavored Extra Virgin Olive Oil with fruity aroma.
PROGEO MOLINI
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HEALTH AND BABY PRODUCTS PASTA, RICE, ETHNIC PRODUCTS, CEREALS AND FLOURS RAW MATERIALS, INGREDIENTS AND SEMI-PROCESSED PRODUCTSTOP categories
Common Wheat Flour Ingredients Mixes and semi-processed products for sweets, patissery and ice-cream products Mixes and semi-processed products for bread making and bakery products Cereals, Low-Calorie Baby Flours
Progeo Molini is a key part of the Progeo Sca Group, the largest service company in the Italian agro-food sector.
Founded in 1992 following the merging of Emilia-Romagna’s cooperatives, it inherited a history dating back to the immediate post-war period. Against this background, Progeo Molini has a well-defined purpose: offering high quality flours in a transparent, genuine and attentive manner while promoting responsible use of the land.
Founded in 1992 following the merging of Emilia-Romagna’s cooperatives, it inherited a history dating back to the immediate post-war period. Against this background, Progeo Molini has a well-defined purpose: offering high quality flours in a transparent, genuine and attentive manner while promoting responsible use of the land.
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PACKTIN SRL
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FRESH DEHYDRATED AND DRIED FRUIT AND VEGETABLES PASTA, RICE, ETHNIC PRODUCTS, CEREALS AND FLOURS RAW MATERIALS, INGREDIENTS AND SEMI-PROCESSED PRODUCTSTOP categories
Dried Fruit Dehydrated Vegetables Other Flours Ingredients Mixes and semi-processed products for bread making and bakery products
Packtin valorizes plant-based by-product, produced by agri-food industries, to obtain new raw materials. Thanks to processes based on green chemistry, we obtain functional flours and ingredients, also combining them in formulations, coatings and films to increase the shelf-life of fresh foods. Our innovation promotes an industrial model based on the efficient managament of resources, reducing waste both along the supply chain and for the consumer. Thanks to our process, we are totally sustainable and circular.
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EUROVO SRL
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BAKERY PRODUCTS AND SPECIAL OCCASIONS HEALTH AND BABY PRODUCTS RAW MATERIALS, INGREDIENTS AND SEMI-PROCESSED PRODUCTS READY MEALS AND DELI PREPARATIONS WINE, BEER AND ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGESTOP categories
Alcoholic Aperitifs Liqueurs Ingredients Mixes and semi-processed products for sweets, patissery and ice-cream products Mixes and semi-processed products for bread making and bakery products
With over 50 years of experience, Eurovo is the European leader in eggs and egg products, both for professional and industrial use. The Group's vision focuses on respecting nature: this involves both its own animals’ welfare and the guarantee of safe and environmentally-friendly products. Thanks to a close control over any step of the production process, its transparency, together with the highest standards as part of an integrated quality control system, Eurovo grants products of excellence.
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NATURA NUOVA SPA CONSORTILE
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FRESH DEHYDRATED AND DRIED FRUIT AND VEGETABLES HEALTH AND BABY PRODUCTS PLANT, FRUIT AND VEGETABLE PRESERVES RAW MATERIALS, INGREDIENTS AND SEMI-PROCESSED PRODUCTS WATER AND SOFT DRINKSTOP categories
Beverages base fruit carton packs Natural Preserved Fruit Smoothies and cold-pressed juices Mixes and semi-processed products with vegetable-based ingredients Homogenised Baby Foods
The company was founded with the aim of enhancing local agricultural production with a new technology.
New in the choice of raw materials, preferably Italian and selected for our fruit and vegetable protein products.
New in processes, because cutting-edge processing techniques delicately treat food to enhance its taste and properties.
New in the innovative packs, which allow you to taste the fruit at any time and in any place.
Natura Nuova, products from nature processed using innovative technologies.
New in the choice of raw materials, preferably Italian and selected for our fruit and vegetable protein products.
New in processes, because cutting-edge processing techniques delicately treat food to enhance its taste and properties.
New in the innovative packs, which allow you to taste the fruit at any time and in any place.
Natura Nuova, products from nature processed using innovative technologies.
IPSA SPA
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Margarine Cooking Lard and Cured Lard Mixes and semi-processed products for sweets, patissery and ice-cream products Mixes and semi-processed products for bread making and bakery products Mixes and semi-processed products with vegetable-based ingredients
Ipsa is quality, passion and expertise in the ingredients production for Pastry, Gelato making, Retail and Foodservice.
IPSA SpA is a food producer Italian Company, established in 1978.
The wide and rich products selection offers: ingredients for traditional Italian gelato, confectionery and Pastry ingredients, mixes, improvers, non dairy creams, marmelades, jams , chocolate filling and much more.
The ideal partner for the pastry chef creations, its cutting edge system and impeccable production control are the distinctive features.
The experience in professional sector means excellence in mo
IPSA SpA is a food producer Italian Company, established in 1978.
The wide and rich products selection offers: ingredients for traditional Italian gelato, confectionery and Pastry ingredients, mixes, improvers, non dairy creams, marmelades, jams , chocolate filling and much more.
The ideal partner for the pastry chef creations, its cutting edge system and impeccable production control are the distinctive features.
The experience in professional sector means excellence in mo
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PIZZAMI DI GALATI SRL
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BAKERY PRODUCTS AND SPECIAL OCCASIONS FROZEN PRODUCTS PASTA, RICE, ETHNIC PRODUCTS, CEREALS AND FLOURS RAW MATERIALS, INGREDIENTS AND SEMI-PROCESSED PRODUCTS READY MEALS AND DELI PREPARATIONSTOP categories
Industrially-made bread Pizza and Focaccia Products Ready Pizzas Bread/Pastries Other Frozen Bases Traditional Pizza Savoury Specialities
PizzaMi is an Italian producer of GLUTEN FREE and LACTOSE FREE pizza and typical Italian bakery products (both frozen and chilled). We serve retail and foodservice channels. Distinctive features: artisanal taste and texture thanks to our patented rolling out machine,Made in Italy, - 48H of NATURAL LEAVENING for higher digestibility-"clean label" ZERO allergens, NO GUMS, special ingredient SEAWATER. New products: cauliflower Vegan pizza crust, Pinsa Romana.
Tailor-made recipes and packs for private label projects (including special bake in bag)
Certificates: BRC, IFS, Organic, Kosher
Tailor-made recipes and packs for private label projects (including special bake in bag)
Certificates: BRC, IFS, Organic, Kosher
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BABBI SRL
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BAKERY PRODUCTS AND SPECIAL OCCASIONS PLANT, FRUIT AND VEGETABLE PRESERVES RAW MATERIALS, INGREDIENTS AND SEMI-PROCESSED PRODUCTS SWEET AND SAVOURY SNACKSTOP categories
Chocolate-base spreads Other Special Occasion Products Wafers Pralines - Chocolates Sweet Snacks
Since 1952 Babbi produces Gourmet Specialties and Ingredients for Gelato making and Pastry. The secret of this company, that today is driven by the 3rd and 4th generation together, is to hold its principles about quality, tradition and respect for its partners. Babbi wafers-based products are popular for their fragrance and uniqueness. The product range counts on wafers, pralines, spreads, chocolate powder and many others. Babbi's pay-off embraces the mission of the company: to give people "Daily Little Pleasures".
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GOLDEAT
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RAW MATERIALS, INGREDIENTS AND SEMI-PROCESSED PRODUCTSTOP categories
Ingredients Mixes and semi-processed products for drinks Mixes and semi-processed products for bread making and bakery products Salt Refined Sugar
23kt gold leaves and silver leaves to decorate any type of food, chocolate cakes, ice cream, chocolates, sparkling wine, balsamic vinegar, cheese, pizza, pasta dishes. dishes based on fish etc etc. In addition to the gold leaves there are the specks of gold and silver, very well-known for sparkling wines and cocktails, for coffee and cappuccinos. A decoration of excellence for high quality food with high added value. Amaze your customers with a 100% natural and very precious product.
EURO COMPANY SPA SOCIETA' BENEFIT
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FRESH DEHYDRATED AND DRIED FRUIT AND VEGETABLES PLANT, FRUIT AND VEGETABLE PRESERVES RAW MATERIALS, INGREDIENTS AND SEMI-PROCESSED PRODUCTSTOP categories
Vegetable spreads Dehydrated Fruit Fruit and Vegetables Dried Almonds Fruit and Vegetables Dried Walnuts Fruit and Vegetables Dried Pistachios
Founded in 1979, Euro Company is specialized in process, select and market of nuts and dried fruits.Since 2018 has become a Benefit Corporation, to include a ‘common benefit’ objective (to make a positive impact on society and environment) alongside that of making profit. In 2019 got the B Corp Certification which officially recognize the values of social and environmental responsibility and transparency on which the company is based. Vision is to be a reference point for healthy and sustainable food, putting health, planet and respect for people, with the goal of influencing the food industry
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BONOMELLI SRL
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COFFEE, TEA, COCOA OILS, VINEGARS AND DRESSINGS PASTA, RICE, ETHNIC PRODUCTS, CEREALS AND FLOURS RAW MATERIALS, INGREDIENTS AND SEMI-PROCESSED PRODUCTS READY MEALS AND DELI PREPARATIONS SAUCESTOP categories
Flavours and Spices Camomile Sachets- Filters - Loose Decaffeinated Tea Seed OIl Polenta
Bonomelli is a leading Italian food manufacturer, its brands have developed into icons of the “Made in Italy” label with strong brand equity and significant cultural relevance: Bonomelli, Cuore, Cannamela, Polenta Valsugana and others.
Icons of the “Made in Italy” label, our brands are the result of the constant pursuit of excellence, respect for tradition and attention to product quality.
Icons of the “Made in Italy” label, our brands are the result of the constant pursuit of excellence, respect for tradition and attention to product quality.
FABBRI 1905 SPA
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BAKERY PRODUCTS AND SPECIAL OCCASIONS PLANT, FRUIT AND VEGETABLE PRESERVES RAW MATERIALS, INGREDIENTS AND SEMI-PROCESSED PRODUCTS SWEET AND SAVOURY SNACKS WATER AND SOFT DRINKS WINE, BEER AND ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGESTOP categories
Syrups for beverages Fruit in spirits Other Special Occasion Products Mixes and semi-processed products for sweets, patissery and ice-cream products
QUALITY AND EXCELLENCE SINCE 1905
Quality, innovation, enthusiasm and ability to anticipate tastes and trends: Fabbri has featured these values for more than 100 years. Fabbri was founded in 1905 as a family business. It was the beginning of an entrepreneurial adventure that has grown and expanded to the entire planet. The fourth generation of the family currently manages a holding that boasts 250 employees, 1200 references, 17 lines of products, 9 subsidiary companies (Germany, France, Spain, USA, Brazil, Mexico, Argentina, China and Asia), and exports to more than 105 nations.
Quality, innovation, enthusiasm and ability to anticipate tastes and trends: Fabbri has featured these values for more than 100 years. Fabbri was founded in 1905 as a family business. It was the beginning of an entrepreneurial adventure that has grown and expanded to the entire planet. The fourth generation of the family currently manages a holding that boasts 250 employees, 1200 references, 17 lines of products, 9 subsidiary companies (Germany, France, Spain, USA, Brazil, Mexico, Argentina, China and Asia), and exports to more than 105 nations.
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MAJANI 1796 SPA
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BAKERY PRODUCTS AND SPECIAL OCCASIONS COFFEE, TEA, COCOA PLANT, FRUIT AND VEGETABLE PRESERVES RAW MATERIALS, INGREDIENTS AND SEMI-PROCESSED PRODUCTS SWEET AND SAVOURY SNACKSTOP categories
Easter Eggs Chocolate Mini Chocolate Eggs solid or filled Pralines - Chocolates Sweet Snacks Bars
Majani is the oldest chocolate factory in Italy. Since 1796 our everyday commitment is to create a product of unique taste and appearence, that gives a different and unforgettable chocolate experience.
We match our wish to offer superior quality with our choice to still produce chocolate following the traditional method from bean to bar, as very few do.
We are constantly oriented on innovation, combining it with traditional know-how. A primary element in our value chain is our centuries experience, together with our continuous efforts to improve our products.
We match our wish to offer superior quality with our choice to still produce chocolate following the traditional method from bean to bar, as very few do.
We are constantly oriented on innovation, combining it with traditional know-how. A primary element in our value chain is our centuries experience, together with our continuous efforts to improve our products.
CONAPI SOC. COOP. AGRICOLA
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BAKERY PRODUCTS AND SPECIAL OCCASIONS HEALTH AND BABY PRODUCTS PLANT, FRUIT AND VEGETABLE PRESERVES RAW MATERIALS, INGREDIENTS AND SEMI-PROCESSED PRODUCTS SWEET AND SAVOURY SNACKS
CONAPI-MIELIZIA represents a complete chain of high-quality honey and beehive products. We represent more than 600 beekeepers all over Italy, with 110.000 beehives, from the North to the South of Italy.
Apart from honeys, royal jelly, propolis and pollen, we produce natural food supplements, fruit spreads, shortbread biscuits in different formats for kids and adults.
CONAPI also offers the first protocol with a certified label “Approved by CONAPI Bees” for companies of all sizes that take appropriate measures to spread the culture of pollination.
Apart from honeys, royal jelly, propolis and pollen, we produce natural food supplements, fruit spreads, shortbread biscuits in different formats for kids and adults.
CONAPI also offers the first protocol with a certified label “Approved by CONAPI Bees” for companies of all sizes that take appropriate measures to spread the culture of pollination.
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T&C SRL TARTUFI - TRUFFLES
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FRESH DEHYDRATED AND DRIED FRUIT AND VEGETABLES FROZEN PRODUCTS MILK, CHEESE AND DAIRY PRODUCTS OILS, VINEGARS AND DRESSINGS PASTA, RICE, ETHNIC PRODUCTS, CEREALS AND FLOURS PLANT, FRUIT AND VEGETABLE PRESERVES RAW MATERIALS, INGREDIENTS AND SEMI-PROCESSED PRODUCTS READY MEALS AND DELI PREPARATIONS SAUCESTOP categories
Truffles Flavoured Oil Ready Sauces Ingredients Mixes and semi-processed products with vegetable-based ingredients
Since 1990’s T&C Truffles delivers to its customers the finest quality of truffles: with a wide range of articles, the company is present in the Industry and Horeca sector in Italy and overseas.
The commitment and the passion allowed us to deliver a top quality product, that translated into achieving excellence certificates and prizes, that furthermore underlines the highest production standards of this company.
The commitment and the passion allowed us to deliver a top quality product, that translated into achieving excellence certificates and prizes, that furthermore underlines the highest production standards of this company.
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FIBERPASTA
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BAKERY PRODUCTS AND SPECIAL OCCASIONS HEALTH AND BABY PRODUCTS PASTA, RICE, ETHNIC PRODUCTS, CEREALS AND FLOURS RAW MATERIALS, INGREDIENTS AND SEMI-PROCESSED PRODUCTSTOP categories
Short Semolina Pasta (penne, maccheroni, rigatoni, fusilli, farfalle) Wholemeal Semolina Pasta Long Semolina Pasta (spaghetti, bucatini, tagliatelle) Sweet snacks Mixes and semi-processed products for bread making and bakery products
FiberPasta is an Italian producer of high quality healthy food such as low glycemic index and high fiber Pasta, Flour and bakery products. FiberPasta in 2001 was approved by the Italian Ministry of Health as pasta suitable for diabetics. We have recently lauched a innovative high vegetable protein line with PastaPro (protein pasta) and FarinaPro (protein flour), combining legume and cereal protein. Our products are recommended by nutritionists for weight and cholesterol control diets, for sport nutrition, vegans and vegetarians.
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PURATOS ITALIA SRL
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Ingredients Mixes and semi-processed products for sweets, patissery and ice-cream products Mixes and semi-processed products for bread making and bakery products Mixes and semi-processed products with vegetable-based ingredients
Puratos’s journey began in 1919, just over a hundred years ago. What started as a father and son operation, evolved into a successful international business. Our company now offers a full range of cutting-edge services and ingredients to customers in the bakery, patisserie, and chocolate industry worldwide.
People have always been at the heart of what we do, and whether it’s working with artisans, industrial companies and retailers, or food-service enterprises of any size, we’re ready to take the next steps toward a better world together.
People have always been at the heart of what we do, and whether it’s working with artisans, industrial companies and retailers, or food-service enterprises of any size, we’re ready to take the next steps toward a better world together.
MACÈ SRL
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FRESH DEHYDRATED AND DRIED FRUIT AND VEGETABLES HEALTH AND BABY PRODUCTS PLANT, FRUIT AND VEGETABLE PRESERVES RAW MATERIALS, INGREDIENTS AND SEMI-PROCESSED PRODUCTS READY MEALS AND DELI PREPARATIONS SAUCES SWEET AND SAVOURY SNACKS WATER AND SOFT DRINKSTOP categories
Fourth range (packaged fresh fruit and vegetables) Fresh Juices Savoury Snacks Fresh Ready Sauces Fresh Ready Pesto Sauces
We are one of the first companies in Italy to be entirely dedicated to fresh-cut fruit and since the beginning Macè has presented as an innovative company, introducing in 2010 high pressure technology (HPP) for fruit juices in Italy. We are also one of the first companies in Europe to develop a line of 100% legume-based snacks. "With our products we want to contribute to a healthy and high quality diet, without any compromise in the selection of raw materials and their subsequent processing. We want healthy nutrition always available to everyone.