March 6, 2025Usa / Colavita acquires Vitelli Foods and strengthens its distribution of Italian pasta and tomatoesEdison (New Jersey, USA) – Colavita USA , a US importer and distributor of Italian food products since 1938, has acquired Vitelli Foods , owner of the Luigi Vitelli brand , the first Italian food brand registered in the US 125 years ago, a well-known importer and distributor of Italian pasta and tomatoes . The acquisition, in addition to diversifying Colavita's product offering, strengthens its position as the third largest importer of Italian pasta in the US and increases its presence in the tomato market. “I am proud to share that Colavita has acquired Vitelli Foods, bringing the historic Luigi Vitelli brand into our family,” said Giovanni Colavita, CEO of Colavita USA in a post published on LinkedIn. “This is not just an acquisition, it is a commitment to preserving a legacy that began in 1885 and has shaped Italian food in the United States ever since. I have long admired Claudia Vitelli and her dedication to this brand. As we continue to expand into the pasta and tomato markets, we are honored to carry on Luigi Vitelli’s tradition of excellence for generations to come.”Source:  EFA NEWSFull Article: https://www.efanews.eu/item/48634-colavita-usa-gorges-on-italian-pasta-and-tomato.html (ICE NEW YORK)

Fonte notizia: EFA NEWS