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Jump to navigation Press room Contact Suppliers area English History About us Careers Geographies Categories GBfoods, a history of local flavours 1937 Foundation of Gallina Blanca, company origin of the group. Lluís Carulla i Canals founds Gallina Blanca, installed in Barcelona’s central boulevard, Passeig de Gràcia. 1948 Star foundation Star was born in 1948, when Regolo Fossati founded the factory in Brianza. Star is the translation of his wife’s name, Stella Pogliani. 1965 Start of the Food Service activity Creation of the foodservice division specifically for the catering and hotel market. 1973 Beginning of the international activity (Africa) 1989 Start of the subsidiary in Holland (GranFood) 1995 Beginning of the operation in the former Soviet Union 2007 Two leading companies, Gallina Blanca and Star, become one group. The group has an important presence in Spain, Italy, Netherlands, Russia & CIS and Africa. 2017 Significant growth in Africa Growing portfolio in Africa with well-known local brands like Gino, Pomo, Jago and Bama. 2019 Acquisition of Continental Foods, enhancing the business in Europe. Entering into Germany, France, Belgium, Finland and Sweden with leader local brands. 2021 GBfoods strengthens its presence in Africa GBfoods buys 49% of its African business from Helios. Legal notice Environmental Statement Quality Policy Cookies Policy Privacy Policy Use of cookies We use own and third party cookies to facilitate access, customize and analyze your navigation, show advertising and ads based on your interests. You can accept all cookies by clicking on the "Accept all cookies" button or configure or reject their use by clicking on "Cookies settings". For more information about the use of cookies and your rights you can consult our Cookies Policy.Cookie Policy Cookies Settings Accept