The Dry Fruit sas of Mr. Pellegriti Agatino Luca & C. is a company founded in 2000. Since 2005 it has been specialized in processing, transformation and marketing of dried fruit, with particular regard to pistachios, almonds and hazelnuts, whose cultivation is typical of the places where the company rises.
The company produces, markets and imports different kinds of dried fruit, such as pine nuts, nuts, coconuts etc, always through rigorous systems of research that guarantees first-rate products.
All this due to the changing demands and various evolutions of a world market, always looking for new products to satisfy customers.
The company is situated in Adrano, a strategic location close to the volcano Etna, in a wonderful frame that is Sicily.
Adrano is located in a territory of high specialization for growing almonds and above all pistachios; very close to Adrano there is Bronte, the town well-known for its pistachios.
It must be specified that about a half of production of the so-called “Bronte pistachios” is located in Adrano, territory included in the next recognition D.O.P.
The company was founded with the purpose to improve and overcome the old methods of processing that caused high production costs. By its own initiative, the company introduces and invests in innovative systems and technologies to guarantee the best processing and the best products, both in terms of quality and yield. New and appropriate methods of business, extremely good for our times and for a world market always evolving.
The company has increasingly become established studying and noting the large use of the products it produces. These products are placed in different sectors of our economy which increasingly come in everyday life: confectionary, food cosmetics, etc…
In addition, the company produces typical products of the land of origin with excellent results (pistachio’s pest of Bronte, pistachio’s cream of Bronte, Sicilian almond and hazelnut’s cream, flours, semi-finished pastry used in ice-cream parlor and cake shops…etc).
Good results are confirmed by the presence of the products in big groups of organized distribution (such as Standa, Sigma, Carrefour, Auchan), and in many specialized shops.
Who works in the different sectors of confectionary, sausages, liqueurs, cosmetics, food or pastry, as well as masters creator of typical products, operators of food industry in general but also common people, knows that just to add a pinch of creativity and a fair dose of skill makes get a good result, using the DRY Fruit’s products.