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Jan, 2026
Jan, 2026
Our La Fiammante tomatoes have arrived—including plain and basil passata and the La Reale tomato paste, which will be great news to all those customers who have been patiently waiting.
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Dec, 2025
Dec, 2025
As promised, our Spanish Christmas container has arrived. Well, one of them. Gourmet hamper treats from La Chinata and Don Gastronom are still a few days out, but we’ll give you a sneak peek here too.
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Nov, 2025
Nov, 2025
Our Italian Christmas container has arrived, packed with beautiful products from Amaretti Virginia, Deseo, Rossella, La Fabrica, and of course Antica Torroneria Piemontese. Think Italian Christmas staples Panforte and Panettone; candy canes and fruit jellies straight out of Italian childhoods; biscotti, amaretti and a whole range of pastries in special Xmas tins; and the most elegant truffles in flavours from cappuccino to pannacotta. Get your order in quickly if you don’t want to miss out!
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Oct, 2025
Oct, 2025
Looking for lighter-weight summer drinks? Our low-alcohol Rojito spritzer is always a standout, and we also have a whole range of non-alcohol drinks—from Sicilian sodas and cold teas and organic nectars from Italy’s Po Valley to sparkling mineral water from Lombardy. Oh, and Portuguese teas and Italian espresso too, in case you were wondering.
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Sep, 2025
Sep, 2025
What’s it like to directly import Mediterranean food and wine to Aotearoa? Clue: Think camels passing through the eyes of needles …
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Sep, 2025
Sep, 2025
We’ve been discovering Puglia in southeast Italy through some exciting new suppliers!
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Aug, 2025
Aug, 2025
If you’ve scrolled TikTok in the past couple of years, chances are you’ve seen Portuguese conservas—gourmet canned fish—making star turns on date-night platters and in artful packaging collages. From humble provisions to social media icons, conservas have come a long way. And it all started with war …
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Aug, 2025
Aug, 2025
We’re wild about our new ILSA coffee maker range! The only problem is which to choose—surely it’s okay to have several? From the classic French press to the robust moka espresso pot to the iconic Napoletana coffeemaker, we now have something for every occasion.
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Aug, 2025
Aug, 2025
We’ve just unpacked a shipment of the amazing Mauri Gorgonzola and Taleggio cheeses from Valsassina—renowned as the “Valley of Cheese”—in northern Italy. It arrived by air so it’s beautifully fresh, and it’s also available in both wholesale and retail packaging.
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Jun, 2025
Jun, 2025
We’re all stocked up again with pomegranate molasses and tahini–so if you’ve been waiting, now is your chance.
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