ACETO BALSAMICO DEL DUCA SRL manufacturers of Balsamic Vinegars. ARLA FOODS is the largest dairy company in Europe. With appox. 21.000 employees, 8,6 billion of milk intake and a turnover of 47,6 billion DKK Arla foods is Europe's largest dairy company. Owned by approx. 12.000 milk producers in Denmark and Sweden who supply their milk to the company. Arla Foods covers the entire spectrum of dairy products - liquid milk, blue, white and yellow cheeses, butter, spreads, powders and other milk-based ingredients sold to markets across the entire world. Our company mission is to offer modern consumers milk-based products that provide inspiration and create confidence and well-being. BARILLA is the largest producer of pasta in the world. The territory required to grow the amount of wheat used by Barilla each year is equal to 12,000 basketball courts. It was 1877 when Pietro Barilla opened a small shop with an oven in Parma. The Barilla family still runs the company today. In fact, respect for tradition has been a constant consideration throughout the history of Barilla. In addition, this respect is guaranteed by the company's attention to new technologies.   BAYERNLAND Bayernland eG is a cooperative which was founded in Nuremberg, Germany in 1930. Selling more than 200,000 tons of dairy products per year. They are one of the leading marketers of dairy products. FILIPPO BERIO In the mid 1800's, as more and more Italian citizens were migrating towards the new world in search of wealth and prosperity. It was during this time that FILIPPO BERIO Olive Oil came into existence and since then it has become a staple diet on the tables of good cooks all over the world. Today, the company has operations around the globe and is Italy's largest exporter. BILLINGTON'S pioneered the market for high quality unrefined sugars and were the first to source a certified organic cane sugar for the UK market. It now offers one of the most comprehensive ranges of natural and unrefined organic cane sugars in europe.The name Billington's is now synonymous with the very best in brown and golden sugars. You can rely on Billington's to source and market the best unrefined sugars CACAO BARRY The Cacao Barry brand honours the great tradition of elegant French cuisine. It is the preferred brand of confectioners who treasure the pure and the authentic and let the whims of culinary fashion blow over. CALLEBAUT has earned a worldwide reputation for outstanding couverture, chocolate drops, compound coatings, nut products and special products. This brand is the very emblem of Belgian chocolate. Artisan bakers, chocolate makers and renowned chefs all cherish its pronounced character and its distinctive flavour. FRICO CHEESES is the operating company for the production and marketing of cheese of Friesland Coberco Dairy Foods, one of the largest dairy groups in the world. They produce and sell cheeses ranging from the traditional Dutch cheeses - such as Gouda, Edam and Maasdam. GELITA The GELITA Group companies manufacture highest quality gelatine under the trade name GELITA®. This gelatine is used in a variety of applications in the food, photographic and pharmaceutical industries. In addition, a whole range of special gelatine products is available for specific applications. IGOR is a manufacturer of Gorgonzola, a typically italian cheese famous throughout the world for is distinctive taste and characteristic blue veining. A family run business for three generation since 1935, and gaining success all over the world for the guaranteed quality of the cheese. CONSORZIO LATTERIE VIRGILIO The company "Consorzio Latterie Virgilio" is a second degree cooperative founded in 1966 and there were 110 associated companies grouping together over 2.500 breeders. The company works in the dairy - cheese and meat sectors. Virgilio is a large Italian hub for the collection of milk, cream and cheese. LUIICKX B.V. CHOCOLADE World leader in sophisticated decorations for professional users, is specialised in the production of semi- manufactured chocolate articles, consisting of open and closed decorations, cups, shavings, blossoms, curls and drops of real Belgian couverture of the Barry Callebaut brand, guaranteeing a constant level of quality and taste. MALDON CRYSTAL SALT CO Salt manufacturers and merchants since 1882. Today, they are the only UK based producer of sea salt. Still a small family concern, its continued success is due to the production of a unique high quality sea salt using a traditional method, combined with the expertise to the source. RUBENS FINEFOODS An Australian producer of fine Pâté's, terrines and gourmet foods. All products are pasteurised in the pack and have extended shelf life. Located on the Gold Coast in Queensland, Australia, the factory has the advantage of having direct access to top-grade raw ingredients from the Darling Downs. This area is renowned for its rich and unpolluted environment. ROUGIE The Rougié brand, founded in 1875 in Sarlat in the Périgord region, is today the world leader for foie gras. Its products, essentially designed for restaurateurs, are selected by all the leading chefs and find their place on the most prestigious tables throughout the world. SAN PELLEGRINO was first discovered in the Alps in the 13th century, the waters from the town of San Pellegrino Terme were deemed excellent for the health of body and spirit. From its first analysis in 1782, S.Pellegrino Sparkling Mineral Water has remained remarkably pure and consistent. It contains 14 important minerals and trace elements to keep your body fit and your skin glowing. SICILIA We are extremely pleased to inform you that in France, SICILIA was chosen by a consumer-jury as the best lemon juice amongst numerous competition products - Product of the Year 2001, yet again, after the success in 1999 and 2000. STABIUMI Suppliers of quality Italian cheese. Grana padano, gorgonzola, montasio, and a variety of Provolone cheeses. TATUA FOODS The Tatua Co-operative Dairy Company Limited was formed in 1914. Manufacturer of many specialist nutritional ingredients and a range of quality nutritious food products. Tatua Foods process a range of extended shelf life food and dairy products in sterilised sachets, pouches and bags for retail, aerosol creams, foodservice and industrial applications. WILKIN & SONS have been making the world famous Tiptree preserves in the Essex village of Tiptree for more than 115 years. Today, products leave Tiptree destined for any of more than sixty different countries. On sale in fine food stores at home and overseas, Tiptree is also served on most international airlines, in five star hotels and on cruise ships.   ----LINKS---- SAVOURS Chocolate & Patisserie School in Melbourne