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Perugina is an Italian chocolate confectionery company based in Perugia, Italy that was founded in 1907. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The company also operates a chocolate-making school at its factory in Perugia, which commenced in 2007. [ 3 ]
Perugina initially began with 15 employees. With the outbreak of World War I when men had to leave for the front, Spagnoli was left to carry on the business alone with her three children, including two sons Mario and Aldo, taking care of them all by herself. [1] After the war, the Perugina factory grew to more than 100 employees. [3]
Perugina: Italy: 1907 Baci chocolate, Italian chocolate, pernigotti gianduiotti, glacia mints, sorrento hard candy, spicchi hard candy, perugina glacia mints, perugina sorrento, lazzaroni cookies Now a division of Nestlé. Peter: Switzerland: 1867 Gala Peter, the first successful milk chocolate bar Founded by Daniel Peter in Vevey. Independent ...
A teja (Spanish pronunciation:) is a dumpling-shaped confection from the Ica Region of Peru.It contains manjar blanco filling (similar to dulce de leche) and either dried fruits or nuts.
Pernigotti is an Italian manufacturer of chocolate (its speciality is the production of high quality Gianduiotto, a chocolate-hazelnut based confectionery), [1] nougats, Easter eggs and ice creams.
Gianduja or gianduia [a] is a homogeneous blend of chocolate with 30% hazelnut paste, invented in Turin during Napoleon's regency (1796–1814). It can be consumed in the form of bars or as a filling for chocolates.
King Kong is a Peruvian cuisine dessert. It is made of cookies (made from flour, butter, eggs and milk), filled with Peruvian blancmange, some pineapple sweet and in some cases peanuts, with cookies within its layers. [1]
The American candy company Just Born cites its founder, Sam Born, as inventing the "chocolate" sprinkles called "jimmies" (which might never have contained any chocolate) in Brooklyn, New York. [ 18 ] [ 19 ] However, advertisements for chocolate sprinkles as a confection exist in the United States as far back as 1921, [ 20 ] predating Just Born ...