Carpigiani at 80: How the World Eats Gelato Now

To mark its 80th anniversary, Carpigiani joined research firm Sylla to survey more than 900 people in 81 countries about how gelato is eaten, made and sold.

To mark its 80th anniversary, Carpigiani joined research firm Sylla to survey more than 900 people in 81 countries about how gelato is eaten, made and sold.

The Bruto and Poerio Carpigiani Foundation and its partners reported at Sigep World 2026 on a network that has opened 13 gelato and pastry businesses in 7 countries since 2012.

Anna Pata, formerly Chief Commercial Officer, has become President of Carpigiani North America, a Welbilt company, effective immediately.

In 2025 Acomag published a clear definition of artisan gelato and its production stages. Carpigiani, an Acomag member, supports it. Here are the key points.

Carpigiani and JRE - Jeunes Restaurateurs have launched a partnership to bring gelato machines and know-how to Europe's best restaurants, including a new Carpigiani award for JRE chefs.

Carpigiani North America opened a High Point, NC facility for manufacturing, service, support and training. It will build batch freezers and soft serve machines for the American market.

Carpigiani UK launched the Dessert Club to give customers and others a hub for ice cream and gelato knowledge. Free webinars started on 23 April with a home delivery session.

I Love Italian Food launched Support Italian Food Warriors so restaurateurs could earn income through online masterclasses during Covid-19. Carpigiani was a supporting company.

Carpigiani North America has appointed Kami Poppen as Vice President of Sales and Marketing. She has spent more than 23 years in commercial foodservice and joined Carpigiani in 2011.

Penny Klingler became President of Carpigiani North America on 1 September 2019, after serving as Executive Vice President of Sales and Marketing since 2017.