Cara Mia brand was started by an artichoke grower co-op in 1955, in the “artichoke capital” of the world, Castroville, CA. The venture proved so successful that a marinating line was added in 1958. Today Cara Mia is the #1 selling brand of marinated artichokes. Look for them, and the other Cara Mia marinated vegetable items, in the Produce Department.
STAR Fine Foods traces its roots back to 1898 in San Francisco when the Giurlani family started importing and distributing olive oil under the STAR brand. Over the years products have been added to the portfolio: balsamic and wine vinegars, olives, peppers, and capers. STAR is now the #1 selling brand of olive oil, wine vinegar and Spanish green olives in retail grocery stores in the West and growing throughout our country.
At Ortalli, we have been indulging our passion for producing balsamic vinegar with harmonious, balance flavors since 1899. All our products are created with genuine Italian know-wisdom passed down through generations. The result is the unique, world-renowned taste of Modena. We use blockchain technology to tell the story of our products and the production process.