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1 Who we are The B.F. Group S.p.A. was born from Bonifiche Ferraresi S.p.A. Agricultural Company which, with its 6,500 hectares, is the largest Italian agricultural company for Utilized Agricultural Area. As a traditional agricultural operator, oriented towards the sale of raw materials (commodities), the Group was transformed into a more evolved and innovative company. The company is now able to manage industrial production oriented towards the consumption and generation of value-added products, through the protection of the entire agricultural, industrial supply chain and final distribution. The History 1871 Bonifiche Ferraresi S.p.A was founded in the UK, under the name of Ferrarese Land Reclamation Company Limited, to operate in the "reclamation of lakes, and the purchase of swamps and land near Ferrara". 1942 Bank of Italy becomes the owner of Bonifiche Ferraresi S.p.A 1947 Bonifiche Ferraresi S.p.A. becomes a public limited company, listed in the Italian Stock Exchange (Borsa) Until 2014 Bonificazioni Ferraresi S.p.A. continues to cultivate the land and to commercialise products following a traditional model of agriculture 2014 B.F. S.p.A. is founded The group: Company active in the cultivation and S.I.S. Società Italiana IBF represents the first marketing of food products, it is made up of Sementi S.p.A. is the company that provides four companies, for a total of about 6,500 leading company in precision agriculture hectares which makes it the largest Italian the «seed» market in services, making them agricultural company for utilized surface Italy accessible to farms of all sizes. Company specialized in consulting and real estate services - it owns the rural real estate Company that manages the promotion assets of the BF Group present in and marketing of products in various Valdichiana, represented by 21 prestigious distribution channels properties, known as "Leopoldine". presence in Italy Jolanda di Savoia – Emilia Romagna 3.848 HA Mirabello – Emilia Romagna 295 HA Cortona - Toscana 1.364 HA Arborea - Sardegna 1.008 HA Corporate Video The Mission The mission of BF SpA is to bring on the tables of consumers a wide choice of high quality and sustainable Italian food products. These are achieved through innovative agriculture and responsible ways of production, able to enhance the excellence of the Italian agro-food industry and to protect the territories and their natural resources. Our Brands Our brand essence Products coming from 100% Italian cultivations Integrated supply chain: we sell what we produce Sustainable and respectful, looking after animal welfare. High quality at an accessible price. High level of technological innovation (precision farming) Multicategory All this, makes our project: - Unique - Rigourous - Integrated - Important for the italian agricoltural world. The excellence of the Italian agriculture from the field to the table. Our Categories RICE DURUM WHEAT PASTA INFUSIONS LEGUMES AND CEREALS EXTRA VIRGIN OLIVE OIL HONEY What makes Le Stagioni d’Italia unique La Pasta Traditional Semola Penne Rigate Fusilli Tortiglioni Linguine Spaghetti Penne Lisce Rigatoni Farfalle Mezzi Rigatoni Lumache SENATORE CAPPELLI Spaghetti Fusilli Penne Rigate Tortiglioni Gnocchetti Sardi Caserecce Orecchiette Ziti Tagliati Trottole Campanelle Grain Variety Senatore Cappelli: mono-variety in purity A variety of ancient wheat with unique characteristics of both cultivation and nutritional • a precious grain grown ONLY in Italy • a height of about 1.80 m, higher than common wheat, • need less water • Much lower yield than standard wheat varieties • a pure seed, SIS certified, that holds the exclusive rights to reproduction and marketing It contains an higher percentages of proteins, lipids, vitamins and minerals, the presence of trace elements such as magnesium, potassium, calcium and zinc and of B vitamins and vitamin E. It has a high digestibility, particularly suitable for people sensitive to gluten; has not undergone alterations or manipulations in its history. The result: a consistency, it hold the firmness while cooking, a taste, that come from far away: from the best tradition of Italian agriculture. Il Riso Our rice product range – «Le Stagioni d’Italia» I CLASSICI Carnaroli Arborio Baldo Vialone Nano LINEA BENESSERE IGP Delta del Po 3 Cereali Integrale Delta del Po PGI The Consortium Established in 2012 thanks to the commitment of 12 founding members, the Po Delta Rice Protection Consortium can now count 35 affiliated companies. Rice cultivation in the Po Delta is part of a centuries-long history that is intertwined with the reclamation of the deltaic territories and with the development of the rural areas of the provinces of Ferrara and Rovigo. The path to obtain the certification of Protected Geographical Indication for the Po Delta Rice began with the constitution of the Po Delta Rice Growers Association, which later became the Po Delta Rice Protection Consortium. Infusions and Herbals teas – Le Stagioni d’Italia 10 flavours: Monovariety: Melissa, Peppermint, Mallow e Chamomille Functional: Digestive, Relaxing, Purifying, Antioxidant, Immunoprotective, Balsamic The whole range of infusions and herbal teas is the result of a careful selection of the best varieties of medicinal herbs grown in our estates, dried slowly and packaged. Monovariety Mallow Melissa Peppermint Chamomille Le funzionali Relaxing Digesstive Antioxidant PASSIFLORA – MELISSA - CAMOMILLA MENTA – MALVA - VERBENA CARCIOFO – MELISSA – MENTA - FINOCCHIO Immunoprotective Balsamica Purifying ECHINACEA – TIMO – MALVA – PEPERONCINO ELICRISO – EUCALIPTO - TIMO ORTICA – CORIANDOLO – SALVIA - BARDANA Legumes and Cereals – Le Stagioni d’Italia 8 products: – 400grs pack Legumes: Green & Red Lentils, Borlotti & Cannellini Beans, Chickepea Cereals: Barley, Spelled, Mixed Soup Legumes Cereals .