Paluani Panettone - Il Gran Velo

Product and line

This box is Paluani’s "Il Gran Velo" panettone — a panettone (Italian Christmas sweet bread) from Paluani’s Gran Velo line. (paluani.it)

Manufacturing and origin

Paluani is an Italian bakery brand known for panettone and pandoro; the Gran Velo panettone is produced according to Paluani’s Italian recipes and manufacturing practices (products listed on Paluani’s panettone pages). Manufacturing remains in Italy. (paluani.it)

Brand history and ownership

Paluani was founded in Italy (1921) and is a historic Italian seasonal-bakery brand. In 2022 Paluani’s operating business and production assets were acquired by Sperlari (an Italian confectionery company) as part of the Katjes International group; Paluani products continue to be marketed under the Paluani name while operations are run by Sperlari. (paluani.it)

Ultimate owner

The ultimate owner is Katjes International (a German confectionery investment group headquartered in Germany), which holds Paluani through its Italian subsidiary Sperlari. (katjes-international.de)