Europastry will close 2010 with investments of € 20 million
ALIMARKET - July 2010

Europastry will close the financial year 2010 registering an investment of 20 million €, aimed at developing of its installation production and logistics area.

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Jordi Gallés assumes the presidency
La Vanguardia - June 2010

Jordi Gallés is Europastry's new president, a position occupied by his father, the late Pere Gallés, founder of Europastry, who died last April. Jordi Gallés will maintain his functions as general manager, alongside the CEO, Jordi Morral. Eva Gallés has joined the board of directors.


More bread, less children obesity
AVUI Newspaper - March 2010

Children who eat more bread are suffering less overweight and obesity, have better nutritional status and have fewer cardiovascular risk factors. At least that's what has shown a team of nutrition experts from the Complutense University of Madrid...

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Europastry leads the European frozen donut market
February 2010

Europastry, the Spanish leader in the production and marketing of frozen bread and pastry, has established itself as the European leader in selling “Dots” Doughnuts by achieving a market share exceeding 40% and sales of 250 million units per year.

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Europastry in the press: El País
November 2009

Fripan was created to supply bread and pastries to the chain's establishments. It was the beginning of a business that has not stopped growing. We chose to freeze the bread after baking , a process that maintains much better the bread's qualities...

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Europastry will invest 45 milion€ to increase the production of premium rustic bread
October 2009

Europastry, the leading manufacturer and distributor of frozen baked goods, will invest 45 million euro in its Vallmoll plant (Tarragona), making it one of the most modern in Europe, capable of producing premium rustic bread...

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Europastry reinforces its presence in Europe by opening a commercial subsidiary in Holland
September 2009

This branch will serve the markets of Germany, Belgium, and Northern Europe where the company products are already being successfully distributed.

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Europastry will invest 12.3 million Euros in technology and innovation in 2009 and will produce healthy products for children
Europa Press - June 2009

Innovation is essential for the company, in whose department of I+D+i works a multidisciplinary team composed of 20 people.

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Europastry expects to grow 20 % in the international business
La Vanguardia - May 2009

The frozen dough company Europastry expects an increase in its international business 15 % to 20 % this 2009. As explained by the general manager, Jordi Gallés, the company's turnover was of 45 million last year on the international market, basically in France, Germany and Portugal. Gallés assured that 5 % of the total turnover - 360 million Euros - comes from new products.

Europastry invests 18 million in its Rubí factory
Caternews - April 2009

The parbaked bread and frozen pastry company Europastry has invested 18 million Euros in the extension of its Rubí factory (Barcelona), which will create a hundred new jobs and will increase the production of DOTS until reaching 300 million units per year.

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SPAIN: Europastry increases capacity, range
11 March 2009 - Source: just-food.com

Spanish bakery group Europastry has invested EUR18m (US$23m) to increase its doughnut capacity and expand its product range, becoming Europe's largest doughnut maker.

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Europastry , 12% growth
Source: AVUI - February 2009

The frozen dough manufacturer Europastry, located in Sant Cugat del Vallès (Barcelona), had a turnover of 360 milion euro in 2009, with a 12% growth. The company invested 34 milion euro for new production lines in its Tarragona plants. Currently, Europastry is in train of building a logistics warehouse in the town of Vallmoll, with a budget of 12 milion euro.

The Grand Award for Innovation 2009 recognizes Europastry’s achievements after years of research.
Source: January 2009

Fripan Gran Reserva has won the prestigious international prize “Grand Award for Innovation”. In the category of bread, it has been the most voted product by consumers and has won the recognition “Product of the Year”.

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Europastry extends to four countries the collaboration of its brand Fripan with Starbucks
Source: EUROPA PRESS - November 2008

The brand Fripan, belonging to the group Europastry, has extended its collaboration with Starbucks Coffee. According to this agreement, the chain will commercialize in its establishments of Germany, France, Spain and Portugal Fripan's product Dots, as informed today Europastry.

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EUROPASTRY is the 49th biggest company in Spain's food business
Source: Alimarket October 2008

After careful analyses, business journal Alimarket publishes its yearly ranking of the 100 biggest companies in Spain's food business. This year, Europastry has been classified in position 49, with a 320 milion euro turnover in 2007 (16,5% more than in 2006).

EUROPASTRY leads the market by removing “TRANS FATTY ACIDS” from its pastry products
October 2008

Following more than a year of research, the company has made its pastries healthier without altering either the quality or the flavour.

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Deutsch Landwirtschaftliche Gesellschaft awards its silver medal to Europastry
Source: E-Pastry - August 2008

Deutsch Landwirtschaftliche Gesellschaft (DLG) is one of the most prestigious agricultural/food production organisations in Germany and Europe, with more than 19,000 members. Its objective is to promote the quality of agricultural/food products.

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Daily Bread Campaign

You can visit the new website to promote bread consumption at www.pancadadia.es.

Lower levels of obesity detected in Autonomous Regions with higher bread consumption.
Source: EFE - July 2008

The Autonomous Regions of Spain with the highest rates of obesity, such as the Canary Islands for example, are also those with lower levels of bread consumption than others such as the Regions of northern Spain.

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EUROPASTRY: 30 million in 2 warehouses
Source: AVUI - May 2008

Europastry, the frozen dough manufacturer, is building two automatic warehouses in the towns of Rubi (Barcelona) and Vallmoll (Tarragona), where the company will centralize its logistics. the budget is 30 million euro.

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EUROPASTRY wins the Best Pack award with the launch campaign for “Gran Reserva” Bread
Source: Expansion - March 2008

The manufacturer of bread and deep-frozen pastries, Europastry, has obtained one of the Best Pack Silver Awards for the launch campaign for the “Gran Reserva” bread of the Fripan brand.

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More than 6.000 children take part in Europastry’s bread workshops at the Childhood Exhibition
January 2008

In December, more than 6,000 children attended the workshops which were organised by Europastry at the recent “Childhood Exhibition” in Barcelona.

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"The adaptability of our products is the key"
Source: AVUI -November 2007

Interview with Jordi Gallés, Managing Director of Europastry

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Europastry will decide before March if they are to go public.
Source: Cinco Días - October 2007

The manufacturer of frozen bread and pastries, Europastry, does not intend to go public before the end of 2007.

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Europastry: Expected turnover of 300 milions in 2007, 12% more than 2006
Source: Expansión - June 2007

Europastry, the frozen bread and pastry manufacturer expects to exceed 300 million euros in sales turnover in 2007, which represents a 12% increase with respect to the previous year.

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Europastry launches the Dots brand to compete with Panrico’s Donuts in distribution
Source: Cinco Días - June 2007

Europastry, the pastry and frozen bread manufacturer wants to compete with Panrico’s Donuts in the distribution chains.

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Europastry considers going public with 40% of its capital to finance its growth
Source:La Vanguardia - June 2007

The family run business, Europastry, manufacturer of frozen bread and pastries, is seriously considering going public to finance its growth plan.

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Drought pushes wheat to 10-year high
October 10 2006 - Source: The Financial Times

US wheat prices struck a 10-year high on Tuesday on fears of a further decline in global production at a time when world stockpiles are near 20-year lows.

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Europastry. The king of par-baked bread
Source: EXPANSION 27/06/06

The trajectory of this Catalan company shows how to be successful taking into account the fashion for the Mediterranean diet and healthy eating. According to its managing director, Jordi Morral, “the habits of Spanish people have changed and Europastry has adapted to these tendencies.”

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Europastry’s success at ALIMENTARIA 06
Source: E-Pastry Summer 2006

Last March Barcelona became the world foods capital hosting the 16th edition of the Alimentaria Show. Europastry did not want to miss the chance to be there to present its two new projects...

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Yaya María introduces novelties in its sweet and savoury rolls and pastries
Source: RRR nº 98 June’ 06

Yaya María presents two new specialities in savoury rolls and pastries, the Rayado de queso fresco and the Rallado de atún, prepared with an exclusive light Danish dough enriched with egg and milk, and with two delicious fillings. The Rayado de atún is an attractive pastry with a delicious tuna filling, while the Rayado de queso fresco is filled with two types of cream cheese, making it a smooth, appetising bite.

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The new image of Health Breads
Source: PANORAMA PANADERO nº 321 May’ 06

The Fripan Salud range of functional breads, created specially to take care of the whole family’s nutrition, now arrives stronger than ever, with more variety in this healthy range. Now its healthy breads come covered in seeds to make clients’ diets more complete and to make the products more tasty and healthy.

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Europastry backs innovation in frozen dough/pastry
Source: ALFORJA nº 310 April-May’ 06

Europastry is the leading company in the frozen dough/pastry sector in Spain, with 40% of the market share, and is one of the top five companies at European level. It currently commercialises the“Yaya María”, “Frida” and “Fripan”, brands, alongside a chain of bakeries called El Molí Vell. One of the secrets of the company’s success is its dedicated backing of innovation.

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The 6-cereal croissant, a novel product from Frida
Source: MOLINERÍA Y PANADERÍA nº 1153 APRIL ’06

To meet the demands of consumers, Frida launches a new product in its Marian range: the six-cereal croissant, a healthy, nutritious, delicious croissant made with the best cereals. Oats, poppy, sesame, linseed, and soya bran, a perfect combination that looks after your body while you enjoy the croissant’s unique taste.

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Wholemeal croissant
Source: HORECO nº 226 March-April ’06

Fripan’s wholemeal croissant is a perfect breakfast food, with an original, delicious flavour that also helps to look after your health. It is made with bran and malt flour, ingredients that add extra fibre to your diet. Furthermore, it comes covered in a novel mixture of cereals: toasted corn and brown linseed, giving it a very special flavour.

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YAYA MARÍA – Mini Oriental Roll and Mini Spicy Baguette
Source: SABER Y SABOR nº 84, March-April’ 06

Yaya Maria extends its range of bread for hotels and restaurants with original, unusual products such as its Mini Oriental Roll and Mini Spicy Baguette.

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“Minilunas”, by Frida
Source: HORECO nº 226 March-April ’06

In response to growing demand for versatile, small-format products from the hotel and catering sector, Frida Alimentaria presents “Minilunas”, available in 6 varieties of puff pastry with different fillings.

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