Italy On This Day

Inventor of Baci chocolates who diversified into fashion Luisa Spagnoli became the driving force of Perugina chocolates after Italy entered ...

First factory opened in Via Carlo de Cristoforis in Milan The distinctive Zàini logo has become known in 80 countries around the world The M...

Turned family business into multinational company Giovanni Buitoni took over the running of the family business when he was just 18  ...

Built famous US business with skills learned in Genoa The chocolatier Domenico Ghirardelli, founder of the Ghirardelli Chocolate Com...

Hazelnut spread that became a worldwide favourite Nutella served with crusty bread is a popular snack in Italy and around the world ...