Italian businessman, founder of Ferrero SpA (1898–1949)
For other people named Pietro Ferrero, see Pietro Ferrero (disambiguation).
Pietro Ferrero
Born
(1898-09-02)2 September 1898
Farigliano, Kingdom of Italy
Died
2 March 1949(1949-03-02) (aged 50)
Farigliano, Italy
Occupation(s)
Chocolatier, confectionery company founder
Known for
Ferrero SpA
Children
Michele Ferrero
Relatives
Pietro Ferrero Jr. (grandson) Giovanni Ferrero (grandson)
Pietro Ferrero (Italian pronunciation:[ˈpjɛːtroferˈrɛːro]; 2 September 1898 – 2 March 1949) was the founder of Ferrero SpA, an Italian confectionery and chocolatier company.[1] His company invented Nutella, a hazelnut-cream spread, which is now sold in over 160 countries. Ferrero Rochers are also made by his company, Ferrero, as are Tic Tacs and the Kinder chocolate brand.[2]
^"The story of Ferrero Group and its Mission". Ferrero Corporate. Retrieved 16 April 2017.
^Mitzman, Dany (18 May 2014). "Nutella: How the world went nuts for a hazelnut spread". BBC. Retrieved 18 March 2017.
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spread Nutella. Michele Ferrero was born on 26 April 1925 in Dogliani, the only child of PietroFerrero, who founded the Ferrero company, and his wife Piera...
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