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The Story Of Riso Gallo Began In 1856
Riso Gallo is one of the oldest rice-growing companies in Italy. Riso Gallo started out back in 1856 with a factory in Genoa that...
Jul 6, 2021


Spreading The Culture Of Rice & Risotto Globally For Six Generations
Riso Gallo is one of the oldest rice growing companies in Italy dating back to 1856 with a factory in Genoa that processed imported paddy...
Jun 1, 2021


Handcrafting Papal Bells With Italy’s Oldest Family Business
The Marinelli Pontifical Foundry is Italy’s oldest family business and among the three oldest family businesses worldwide. Campane...
Jun 4, 2020


Handcrafting Papal Bells With Italy’s Oldest Family Business
The Marinelli Pontifical Foundry is Italy’s oldest family business and among the three oldest family businesses worldwide. Campane...
Jun 4, 2020


Cycling Legacy Lives On In Great Wine
Vigne Marina Coppi was established in 2003 in the town of Castellania, the birthplace of Marina’s father Fausto Coppi, one of the...
May 31, 2020


A Manufacturing Heritage In Italy
FLO S.p.A. founded near Parma in 1973 by Antonio Simonazzi is now Europe’s largest manufacturer of plastic vending cups and a leading player in the production of disposable tableware. The company’s turnover exceeds €100 million. Antonio’s son, Daniele, joined the family business after completing a degree in mechanical engineering and undertaking Italy’s compulsory military service. It wasn’t assumed that he would join FLO but his father’s passion for his company seeped in to
Jun 1, 2017

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