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Top 24 Specialty food importers based in Italy
RevenueBase identified 263 specialty food importers headquartered in Italy as of September 2026 and tracks 2,278 professional contacts across them, including 421 with verified work emails. Roma is the largest hub.
This list covers specialty food importers headquartered in Italy, matched on what each company actually does as described in its own words. Ranked by team size, largest first. Every row shows the company's own description, its RevenueBase Smart Search rating, and when it was last checked. Data refreshed September 18, 2026.
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The 24 largest specialty food importers based in Italy
Ranked by team size| # | Company | Contacts | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 730 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “We serve food manufacturers and artisans in over one hundred countries with quality indulgent ingredient solutions.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 18, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 2 | 78 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “IL MEGLIO DAL MONDO Con un solo mondo a disposizione da oltre 30 anni regaliamo migliaia di emozioni diverse.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 18, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 3 | 39 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “Da 70 anni importiamo e distribuiamo in esclusiva, per il mercato italiano, le migliori specialità di food & beverage da 50 paesi e 5 continenti: una collezione dei più…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 18, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 4 | 39 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Sama S.p.A.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 18, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 5 | 35 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “McGarlet Exotic since 1927 represents the excellence and exclusivity of exotic fruits on Italian tables.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 18, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 6 | 21 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “GRAMM – EVERYDAY IS A NEW DAY As a South Tyrolean company, we specialize in importing and distributing high-quality specialties from Central and Northern Europe.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 18, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 7 | 18 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Da oltre 30 anni la GEGEL opera nel settore della distribuzione alimentare: hotel, ristoranti, pizzerie, grossisti, distribuzione organizzata, supermercati, scelgono GEGEL che…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 18, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 8 | 15 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “Italian Fresh Food Procurement Specialists for Retail and Foodservice.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 18, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 9 | 9 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 18, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 10 | 9 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “CHEESE SELLERS FOR 3 GENERATIONS We are cheese sellers.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 18, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 11 | 9 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “With an insatiable curiosity, we strive to source and import the best delicacies from around the world.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 18, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 12 | 7 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “Mavi Trade is a seasoned player in exporting top-tier Italian food & wine specialties to B2B clients across the globe.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 18, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 13 | 7 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Natex Ingredients has a story of over 60 years, entirely lived in the Italian food and beverage market.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 18, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 14 | 6 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Siamo una consolidata realtà nel settore nell’importazione e vendita di prodotti ittici: selezioniamo i migliori prodotti da tutto il mondo per farli arrivare sulla vostra tavola…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 18, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 15 | 6 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Ogni giorno, da 25 anni, vendiamo i migliori prodotti alimentari freschi direttamente ai ristoranti e negozi specializzati in tanti paesi del mondo.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 18, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 16 | 6 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Azienda leader del food di eccellenza fondata nel 1994 da Maurizio Vaglia, Mgm Alimentari è oggi un punto di riferimento nella selezione e distribuzione di pregiati alimenti in…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 18, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 17 | 5 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Since 1984 we have been working in Italian pastry and ice cream industry knowing the majority of producers and we sell Italian food and beverage products all over the world…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 18, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 18 | 5 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “TONDINI è un grossista di prodotti alimentari, il partner ideale per forniture alimentari per ristoranti, bar, hotel e catering.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 18, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 19 | 5 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Gusti d’Italia SrL Società Benefit is an export company in Piemonte (Italy), that numbers among its partners some of the most important distributors and big producers in Italy.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 18, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 20 | 5 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “PIU' GEL è un grossista alimentare, specializzato nella distribuzione di materie prime alimentari e semilavorati alimentari per: forni, panetterie, gelaterie, pasticcerie, bar…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 18, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 21 | 4 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “La FRIGERIO FOOD INGREDIENTS (FFI) nasce nel 2003 come distributore esclusivo per l'Italia degli aromi SYMRISE, una delle multinazionali più importanti a livello mondiale nel…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 18, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 22 | 4 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “At Répertoire Culinaire, we specialize in the import, distribution, and wholesale of high-quality food products (fresh, frozen and ambient), for more than 20 years.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 18, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 23 | 4 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “We are the ideal partner for food importers and distributors looking for quality at the right price.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 18, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 24 | 4 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 18, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
RevenueBase Smart Search
RevenueBase Smart Search assesses information from a company’s LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website, and other publicly available sources. It uses that information to rate how closely the company relates to this list’s category: specialty food importers. Every row carries its rating and the description the rating was read from, so each one can be checked rather than taken on trust.
- Strong evidence
- The company's own public description of its business names specialty food importers.
- Partial evidence
- Its own public description names part of specialty food importers, so it works in or next to the category without describing itself that way.
- Indirect evidence
- The description shown does not name specialty food importers. The match rests on the rest of the company's public profile rather than the one sentence quoted here, so this is the rating to check first.
RevenueBase Smart Search is how these lists are built: RevenueBase's data engine and AI assemble the companies that match a category defined in a user's own words, so a list can be about what companies actually do rather than about whichever industry code they were filed under.
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Specialty food importers based in Italy at a glance
As of Sep 18, 2026Companies by employee count
Email recency for this list is measured worldwide rather than for Italy, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for Italy, over 263 companies.
How this list was built
Company categories are rarely black and white. RevenueBase reads each company's own description of its business to decide whether it belongs among specialty food importers, so some rows will be adjacent to the category rather than pure plays. The description and RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row are there so you can check each match yourself.
- Source
- The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
- What qualifies
- Companies headquartered in Italy whose own description of what they do matches “specialty food importers”. Matching reads each company's description, not its industry code or its name.
- RevenueBase Smart Search
- RevenueBase Smart Search is how this list is assembled and how each row is rated. RevenueBase's data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to a category defined in a user's own words. Each row is rated strong evidence (its own description names specialty food importers), partial evidence (it names part of the category) or indirect evidence (the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile). The description supporting each rating is quoted on the row.
- What we exclude
- Companies whose own description does not clearly place them among specialty food importers, and records with no verified work email. Companies headquartered outside Italy are excluded even when they keep an office there.
- Match quality
- In blind human judging of this matching method, 86% of matched companies were on target. Expect roughly 1 in 7 rows to be adjacent to the category rather than a pure play. Every row shows the company's own description and its RevenueBase Smart Search rating so you can judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built, how the judging worked, and what the figure means.
- Ranking
- Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
- Verification
- Every listed company carries at least one verified work email, 421 across the full list. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
- Refresh
- This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on September 18, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
- Corrections
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Frequently asked
What is RevenueBase Smart Search?
RevenueBase Smart Search is how RevenueBase decides which companies belong on this list and how strongly each one fits. Its data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to the category the list is about. Each row is rated strong evidence when the company's own description names specialty food importers, partial evidence when it names part of the category, and indirect evidence when the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile.
How many specialty food importers are there based in Italy?
RevenueBase identified 263 specialty food importers headquartered in Italy as of September 2026, matched on each company's own description of what it does rather than its industry code.
What is the largest company on this list?
Irca Group, headquartered in Gallarate, tops this list with the largest team on record.
Which city has the most specialty food importers?
Roma leads with 9 headquartered companies, followed by Napoli (7) and Genova (5).
How do I get contact information for these companies?
A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work the top results, verified emails and direct dials included. Upgrading unlocks all 421 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 263 companies.
How current is this list?
The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on September 18, 2026.
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