5 January 1895
The company was founded on 5 January 1895 by Francesco and Teodoro Tomasina. It has been handed down from generation to generation, passing to Giuseppe Tomasina
and then to his son Francesco Tomasina
before becoming Fratelli Tomasina Srl in 1999.
Chestnuts and Marroni
The preparation, packaging and distribution of chestnuts and marroni has been our main activity since the company’s foundation.
Articles about the company
• Download an interview with Francesco Tomasina entitled “Chestnuts and Marroni” from the monthly magazine La Gola, year VI, number 10, October 1987.
• Download an article about the company from the 1930s entitled “Inside Milan’s Fruit and Citrus Trade” from the newspaper Il Sole - Giornale dell'Industria, del Commercio, della Finanza e dell'Agricoltura.
Other Documents
• Fratelli Tomasina foundation in Milan in the 5th of January 1895.
• Concession stand from 1948.
• Trade licence from 1949. |