Alesto Cashew Nuts Roasted Unsalted

Alesto is a prominent private-label brand specializing in nuts, seeds, and dried fruits, exclusively owned and distributed by the German international discount supermarket chain Lidl. The brand was established to provide high-quality snack alternatives within Lidl's global inventory, leveraging the retailer's vertical integration strategy to maintain competitive pricing.

While the brand itself is German in origin, the manufacturing and sourcing of its products are decentralized. The raw cashew nuts are typically sourced from major global producers such as Vietnam, Ivory Coast, or India. Processing activities, including roasting and packaging, frequently occur in various locations across Europe—most notably in Germany and the Netherlands—to ensure product freshness for local markets. The brand is ultimately owned by the Schwarz Gruppe, a massive German retail conglomerate that also operates the Kaufland hypermarket chain.