Italian

We are an Italian family-owned food company. And like all Italian families, we take food very seriously. We have been doing this for 146 years. Today we are committed to bringing people closer to the joy of good food and making quality the choice for a better life, from each individual to the planet. World leader for pasta, leader for ready-made sauces in Europe, for bakery products in Italy and for crispbreads in Scandinavia.

Manufacturer of Italian savory goods, DePalo Foods sought to focus on connecting families through the food they eat at home. Our products consist of family recipes passed down from generation to generation. From pizza dough, to Stromboli's and calzones, to pinwheels and more, DePalo creates items families can enjoy around the table at the end of a long day.

Donna Italia is the unique B2B turnkey pizza solution for diverse businesses, including hotels, restaurants, cafés, bars, entertainment complexes, and countless other venues that want to add variety to their menus and increase revenue without added complexity.

We make it easy to serve delicious Italian pizza without spending money on new equipment, skilled labor, or needless food waste. Donna Italia's plug-and-bake, mistake-proof solution enables anyone to bake and serve premium pizza in only 3 minutes.

Donna Italia customers receive a FREE professional stone oven when they subscribe to one of our monthly pizza plans – operators pay only for the pizza and can cancel the subscription at any time for maximum convenience.

Donna Italia's countertop ventless ovens can be used in any location – just plug & bake! The Donna Italia pizzas are made from the finest Italian ingredients without preservatives, baking enhances, or added sugar. They are par-baked in traditional Italian wood-fired ovens for the authentic Italian taste.

Our company mission is to offer specialty food distributors and their retail and foodservice customers, all natural food products that are minimally processed, artfully, branded, and packaged beautifully to invite consumer trial. We work hand-in-hand with our supplier partners to source and provide high-quality, affordable, gourmet products for every day use in home cooking and professional restaurant preparation.

Brands include Arnaud, Bello Rustico, Domoine des Visnes, Francesca di Monte, Frutto d’oro, La Caperella, La Marocaine, Las Tapitas, Los Villares, Olympos, Riso Rizetta, Saveurs de la Terre, and Zuppa Rustica. Food & Drink Resources often recommends Encore Specialty Foods for its specialty imports.

In the mid-1960s cousins Francesco Bono and Angelo Bresciani traveled to the United States, they embarked on a plan to learn English, start a business, and live the American dream. Their 30,000-square-foot manufacturing facility in Chelsea, Massachusetts, makes a wide range of cannoli products. In addition to cannoli shells and traditional filling, The Golden Cannoli Shell Co. cannoli chips, chocolate-covered shells, and a number of different cannoli creams and fillings. In 2015 they launched their grocery line, The Original Cannoli Chip. This crispy sweet snack gives households nationwide a chance to fall in love with this popular Italian dessert. The Original Cannoli Chip is a traditional Italian cannoli shell, rolled flat, and cut into bite-size triangles (perfect for dipping.) They launched with three delicious flavors, powdered sugar, cinnamon sugar, and cookies & cream. In the summer of 2018, they launched their newest flavor, a bright citrusy lemon chip.

Collaborations are a vital part of our commercial innovation creation program, from product development and packaging design to final product boxing and sales launch. Whether in support of a brand name—like bringing Barstool Sports founder Dave’s Portnoy pizza review video series to life with “One Bite” heat-and-serve craft pizza — delivering products within existing brands, or building new brands that offer differentiation in the market, we make it our business to bring every project’s best interests to the table, resulting in partnerships are that passionate, professional, and profitable.