Nappi 1911 S.p.A.: A Legacy of Excellence in Gelato and Pastry Ingredients
About Nappi 1911 S.p.A.
Nappi 1911 S.p.A. is a renowned Italian manufacturer and exporter of high-quality gelato, pastry, and confectionery ingredients, with a legacy spanning over a century. Established in 1911 in San Gennaro Vesuviano, Naples, Italy, Nappi has built a reputation as a leading supplier of innovative, natural, and premium food ingredients used by gelato artisans, pastry chefs, and food service professionals worldwide.
With a strong commitment to quality, tradition, and innovation, Nappi has expanded its global footprint to over 80 countries, delivering authentic Italian flavors and textures to professionals in the gelato, pastry, and beverage industries.
Product Portfolio
1. Gelato Ingredients
Nappi offers a complete range of professional gelato ingredients, ensuring rich flavors, creamy textures, and superior quality.
- Gelato Bases – Essential for authentic Italian gelato production, offering different formulations for various textures and fat contents.
- Variegates – Swirls and sauces to enhance gelato flavors, including Variegato Nappirock, Nocciolissima Dark, and Amarena Golden.
- Pastes – Intense flavor pastes, including hazelnut, pistachio, chocolate, and fruit flavors.
- Toppings – Wide variety of syrups and decorative sauces to enhance presentation and taste.
2. Pastry Ingredients
Nappi is a leading provider of high-quality pastry ingredients, trusted by artisanal bakeries and industrial manufacturers.
- Candied Fruits – A key ingredient in traditional and modern pastries, including candied oranges, cherries, and lemon peel.
- Dried Fruits – Premium hazelnuts, almonds, pistachios, and walnuts, sourced from Italy’s finest farms.
- Spreads & Fillings – Rich and creamy hazelnut, chocolate, and fruit-based spreads.
- Decorations – A variety of glazes, sprinkles, and edible toppings to elevate pastry presentations.
3. Yogurt Ingredients
Nappi supplies customized ingredients for the yogurt industry, adding natural flavors and textures to dairy products.
- Flavorings – Concentrated natural extracts and fruit-based syrups.
- Toppings – A range of chocolate, caramel, and fruit sauces.
- Fruit Preparations – Natural fruit blends, perfect for layered and stirred yogurt applications.
4. Ho.Re.Ca. (Hotel, Restaurant, Catering) Products
Nappi serves the Ho.Re.Ca. industry with a diverse selection of beverage and dessert solutions.
- Sauces & Fillings – Multi-purpose fruit, chocolate, and nut-based sauces.
- Beverage Syrups – Premium syrups for cocktails, mocktails, and coffee-based drinks.
Competitive Advantages & Unique Selling Points
- Over 110 Years of Expertise – A trusted brand since 1911, delivering unmatched quality and craftsmanship.
- Premium Ingredients & Authentic Italian Flavors – Sourced from high-quality farms, ensuring authentic taste and natural goodness.
- Innovation in Gelato & Pastry – Continuous research and development, introducing new flavors, textures, and product formulations.
- Custom Formulations & Private Label Services – Tailored ingredient solutions for gelato chains, food manufacturers, and global brands.
- Sustainable & Ethical Sourcing – Commitment to eco-friendly packaging, responsible ingredient sourcing, and reducing carbon footprint.
Global Market Presence
Nappi 1911 has established itself as a leading international supplier, serving clients in over 80 countries, including:
- Europe: Italy, France, Germany, UK, Spain.
- North America: USA, Canada, Mexico.
- Middle East & Africa: UAE, Saudi Arabia, South Africa.
- Asia-Pacific: Japan, China, Australia, India.
- South America: Brazil, Argentina, Chile.
With a robust global distribution network, Nappi’s ingredients are available in premium gelato shops, bakeries, supermarkets, and food service industries worldwide.
Certifications & Compliance
Nappi maintains the highest industry standards, ensuring safety, authenticity, and quality assurance for its products.
- ISO 22000 Certified – Global food safety and quality compliance.
- HACCP Certified – Ensuring a safe and hygienic production process.
- BRCGS Certified – Compliance with European and international food safety standards.
- Kosher & Halal Certified – Approved for diverse global markets.
- Sustainability & Environmental Responsibility – Commitment to recyclable packaging and responsible ingredient sourcing.
Shipment & Trade Statistics
Nappi is a leading exporter of gelato and pastry ingredients, recording significant trade volumes globally.
- Annual Production Capacity: Over 20,000 metric tons of gelato, pastry, and confectionery ingredients.
- Top-Selling Products: Gelato Bases, Hazelnut Pastes, Variegato Nappirock, Candied Fruits.
- Major Shipping Ports: Naples, Genoa, Rotterdam, New York, Dubai.
Customer Testimonials
Nappi’s commitment to quality and tradition has won the trust of gelato artisans, pastry chefs, and food manufacturers worldwide.
“Nappi’s Variegato Nocciolissima Dark is a game-changer for our gelato shop. It adds the perfect balance of crunch and flavor.” – Gelato Shop Owner, France
“We exclusively use Nappi’s Candied Fruits in our traditional pastries. The consistency and flavor are unmatched.” – Bakery Chain, Germany
Key Achievements
- Ranked among Italy’s Top 5 Gelato & Pastry Ingredient Manufacturers.
- Winner of the Innovation in Confectionery Award at international trade fairs.
- Supplier to major global food chains, premium dessert brands, and specialty retailers.
- Participation in global trade fairs, including SIGEP Italy, Gulfood Dubai, and Anuga Cologne.
Conclusion
Nappi 1911 S.p.A. stands as a global pioneer in gelato, pastry, and confectionery ingredients, blending Italian tradition with innovation. With over 110 years of expertise, premium sourcing, and a commitment to quality, Nappi continues to be the preferred choice for artisans, chefs, and food manufacturers worldwide.