Mazetti
Defunct confectionery manufacturer
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Mazetti AB was a Swedish manufacturer of cacao, chocolate and other candies founded and based in Malmö, Sweden. It was acquired by the Finnish Fazer company in 1975.[1]
History
Mazetti was founded in 1888 by Danish confectioner Emil Nissen, originally named Malmö Choklad och Konfektfabriks AB. A factory was built on Bergsgatan in central Malmö, with the work led by Christian Lauritz Müller.[1]
The Mazetti building
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Manufacturing in Malmö ended in 1992, but the factory building remains and today houses the Mazetti Culture House (Swedish: Kulturhuset Mazetti) which opened on February 3 2006.[1][2]
Products
Mazetti started several product lines which continue as Fazer products today
- The Ögon brand is used for cacao and baking chocolate by Fazer[3]
- Dumle
- Tutti Frutti
References
- ^ a b c "Mazetti" (in Swedish). Malmö Municipality. 2022-09-27. Retrieved 2023-07-30.
- ^ "Kulturhuset får heta Mazetti". Sydsvenskan (in Swedish). TT. 2005-12-20. Retrieved 2023-08-03.
- ^ "Om Ögon" (in Swedish). Fazer. Retrieved 2023-07-30.