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Alesto Roasted & Salted Cashews

ownerSchwarz Unternehmenstreuhand KG (Germany)
originGermany
manufacturedmultipleCountries

Alesto is a well-known private label brand primarily associated with the German discount supermarket giant Lid. The brand offers a wide variety of dried fruits, nuts, and seed-based snacks, positioned as a high-quality yet affordable alternative to major international snack brands. While Alesto products are sold across Europe and other international markets where Lidl operates, the raw materials are sourced globally, and the final packaging and processing typically occur in various European locations depending on the specific supply chain of the regional Lidl subsidiary.

The brand is owned by the Schwarz Group, one of the world's largest retail groups. Because Alesto is a private label, its manufacturing is decentralized; the nuts may be harvested in countries like Vietnam or Brazil, while roasting and salting are handled by contract manufacturers in Germany, Poland, or the Netherlands. This strategic sourcing allows the brand to maintain competitive pricing while ensuring conformity with European food safety standards.

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