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Preziosi Food in stages

1999

1999

The Mitica brand was set up with a factory in Capurso (BA). In the same year, the company obtained its first Dragon Ball licence, which triggered a surge in sales of surprise crisps.

2004

2004

Giochi Preziosi joined Mitica srl and the brand changed to Salati Preziosi. Thanks to the increase in production, Salati Preziosi moved to San Nicola di Melfi (PZ) in a factory of 8500 square metres.

2008

2008

The company Preziosi Food srl embarked on a new adventure with the acquisition of the Dolci Preziosi brand. The company grew in terms of turnover and offer by marketing (not producing) many new confectionery products, in particular Easter eggs (all with licences of children's favourite characters).

2015

2015

Mitica srl and Preziosi Food srl merged into a single company – Preziosi Food S.p.A. The factory dedicated to the production of Salati Preziosi was enlarged to almost 12,500 square metres.

2016

2016

Giochi Preziosi sold its stake to the Private Equity Vertis Sgr fund, which acquired the majority of the company. The fund brought new investments in the automation of production plants.

2019

2019

After 10 years, Preziosi Food sold the Dolci Preziosi brand to focus on its core business – producing and marketing savoury snacks.

2020

2020

Preziosi Food S.p.A. produced the first 100% compostable crisp pack in Italy for Casereccia Salati Preziosi.

100% Italian factories, inspected and always certified.

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We love the planet as much as we love our crisps

Our snacks are made the right way following a pre-established and standardised process where the impact on the environment is minimised.

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Working at Preziosi Food means working in a dynamic and constantly expanding company that values the commitment and passion of people.

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