Cento Fine Foods Inc is a food company that produces and distributes Italian food products in North America. Their products include pasta, tomatoes, vinegar, oils, and specialty foods.
Founded in 1963 in New Jersey by John Elbanhawy.
Initially, they sold canned tomatoes imported from Italy.
Expanded their product line to include other Italian food products.
In 1987, the company was acquired by Bruce Breier.
Continued to expand with new products and acquisitions, including an olive oil mill in Italy.
Currently headquartered in West Deptford, New Jersey, and has distribution centers in California and Illinois.
Produces and sells Italian food products, including pasta, olives, antipasti, and sauces. Has a retail store in Pennsylvania and sells products online.
Produces and sells Italian food products, including candy, cookies, and bakery items. Also produces and distributes panettone and torrone.
Produces and sells canned tomatoes and tomato products, including pasta sauces and diced tomatoes. Specializes in using organic and non-GMO ingredients.
Canned tomatoes imported from Italy, known for their sweet and low-acid flavor. Often used for making sauces.
Olive oil made from Italian olives, known for its fruity and peppery flavor. Can be used for cooking and dressing salads.
Various types of pasta, including spaghetti, penne, and fusilli. Made from high-quality semolina flour.
Various types of vinegar, including red wine, white wine, and balsamic. Made from Italian grapes and aged in oak barrels.
Cento Fine Foods products are sold in many grocery stores and supermarkets throughout North America. They can also be purchased online through the company's website and other online retailers.
Yes, Cento San Marzano Tomatoes are imported from the San Marzano region of Italy, which is known for producing high-quality tomatoes. The cans are also certified by the Consorzio San Marzano, a group that promotes and protects the San Marzano tomato.
Cento Extra Virgin Olive Oil has a shelf life of about two years from the bottled-on date. It should be stored in a cool, dry place away from light and heat.
While not all of their products are organic or non-GMO, Cento Fine Foods does offer a line of organic canned tomatoes, as well as some non-GMO products. These products are labeled as such on the packaging.
Yes, Cento Vinegar can be used for cooking and in salad dressings. It has a tangy, fruity flavor that adds depth to many dishes.