Dolmio Bolognese Garlic Sauce

Dolmio is an iconic brand of pasta sauces, best known for its range of Bolognese sauces. Although it is a staple in European and Australian kitchens, the brand actually has its roots in Albury, Australia, where it was originally known as Alora before being renamed for international expansion. The name 'Dolmio' was inspired by the Italian word for soft or sweet ('dolce') to evoke a sense of authentic Mediterranean flavor.

Today, the brand is owned by Mars, Incorporated, a massive American multinational manufacturer of confectionery, pet food, and other food products. While the brand is American-owned, the production of these sauces for the European market typically takes place in the Netherlands, specifically at the Mars Food Europe facility in Oud-Beijerland. This allows the company to efficiently supply retail markets like Sweden and the UK with high-quality, vegetable-rich sauces that emphasize convenience and family meals.