Santa Maria Taco Shells and Mutti Pelati Tomatoes

This image features two prominent European food brands: Santa Maria and Mutti. Santa Maria, famous for its Tex-Mex products, was originally founded in Sweden and is now owned by the Finnish Paulig Group. Its taco shells are typically manufactured in Belgium. Mutti is a traditional Italian family-owned company specializing in premium tomato products. The Mutti Pelati (peeled tomatoes) shown here are 100% Italian, grown and processed in Italy. While Santa Maria represents the development of the Nordic taco culture, Mutti represents Italian agricultural heritage, both under their respective modern corporate structures.