Panem
- Company typePrivate
- Founded2019
- HeadquartersMestre, Italy
- Headcount11–50
- GTM typeB2C
- OfferingHardware or Manufacturing
Panem firmographics
Firmographics- Name
- Panem
- Legal name
- Panitalia S.r.l.
- Website
- https://panem.it
- Company type
- Private
- Founded year
- 2019
- Operating status
- Operating
- Headcount range
- 11–50 employees
- Ownership category
- akta.pro rank
Panem industry classification
Industry- Product category
- Packaged Bakery Products
- NAICS
- Bread and Bakery Product Manufacturing (31181), Commercial Bakeries (311812)
- SIC
- Bakery Products (2050)
- akta.pro primary industry
- Bread & Rolls Manufacturing (AFAKAAAA)
- akta.pro secondary industry
- Specialty Bakery Manufacturing (Gluten-Free, Artisan, Health-Focused) (AFAKAAAG)
Keywords
Where Panem is headquartered
LocationHeadquarters
- HQ city
- Mestre
- HQ country
- Italy
- HQ region
- Europe
Offices2 records
Markets served
Panem business model
Business model- GTM type
- B2C
- Offering type
- Hardware or Manufacturing
- Cost components
- Supply Chain, Operations, Personnel, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales
Revenue model
- Bread and bakery product sales: Panem generates revenue through the manufacture and sale of packaged bread products (loaves, rolls, burger buns) to retail supermarket chains in Italy. Products include both conventional and organic lines, sold under established brands. The company operates as a food manufacturer supplying finished packaged goods to retailers.
Go-to-market motion1 record
Distribution channels1 record
Marketing channels1 record
Panem product offering
Product offeringCore offering
Panem (Panitalia S.r.l.) manufactures and distributes packaged traditional Italian bread products — loaves, buns, and burger buns — using sourdough fermentation, Italian-sourced flours, and clean-label ingredients (no added sugar, preservatives, hydrogenated fats, lactose, or artificial flavors). Products are sold under six sub-brands (FILONI PANEM, FILONI BIOLOGICI PANEM, FILONI SPICCHI DI GRANO, PANINI SPICCHI DI GRANO, PANBURGER, PANFAMIGLIA) through Italian supermarket retail chains.
Product overview
Panem is an Italian bread company (operated by Panitalia S.r.l.) offering multiple product lines centered on traditional bread-making using sourdough starter, Italian flours, and natural ingredients. The portfolio consists of three main sub-brands: FILONI PANEM (100% Italy conventional bread line) featuring soft wheat, durum wheat, whole wheat, unsalted, seven-grain, rye, spelt/barley, and durum wheat integral/oat flake varieties; FILONI BIOLOGICI PANEM (organic bread line) featuring organic wholemeal, organic Senatore Cappelli durum wheat, and organic spelt varieties with innovative recyclable packaging; FILONI SPICCHI DI GRANO (wheat slice breads) in multiple varieties including soft wheat, durum wheat, whole wheat, unsalted, multigrain, and rye; PANINI SPICCHI DI GRANO (wheat buns) in soft wheat, whole wheat, and seven-grain varieties; PANBURGER (burger buns) in soft wheat, durum wheat, and seven-grain varieties; and PANFAMIGLIA (family loaves) in soft wheat, whole wheat, durum wheat, and seven-grain varieties. All products emphasize Italian-origin ingredients, no added sugars, no hydrogenated fats, no preservatives, and sustainable production practices.
Differentiator
Problem solved
Functional benefit
Brands
- FILONI PANEM: Traditional Italian bread loaves made with Italian flours, water, olive oil, sourdough starter, and salt.
- FILONI BIOLOGICI PANEM
- PANBURGER
- FILONI SPICCHI DI GRANO
- PANINI SPICCHI DI GRANO
- PANFAMIGLIA
Products and services
- FILONI PANEM — Filone di Grano Tenero Traditional soft wheat bread loaf made with Type 0 flour from a certified Italian supply chain, water, high oleic sunflower seed oil, mother yeast, salt, and brewer's yeast; sold in 400g packages to retail consumers through Italian supermarkets.
- FILONI PANEM — Filone di Grano Duro Durum wheat bread loaf made with remilled durum wheat semolina (100% Italian origin), high oleic sunflower seed oil, mother yeast, salt, and brewer's yeast, featuring the characteristic color and roundness of Italian durum wheat; sold through Italian supermarkets.
- FILONI PANEM — Filone Integrale Whole wheat flour bread loaf made with integral soft wheat flour (100% Italian origin), high oleic sunflower seed oil, mother yeast, salt, and brewer's yeast; preserves fibers and wheat germ for balanced nutrition; sold through Italian supermarkets.
- FILONI PANEM — Filone di Grano Tenero Senza Sale Delicate unsalted soft wheat bread loaf made with Type 0 flour (100% Italian origin), high oleic sunflower seed oil, and mother yeast; designed for low-sodium diets and flavor contrast pairings; sold through Italian supermarkets.
- FILONI PANEM — Filone ai 7 Cereali con Semi di Lino e Girasole Seven-grain bread loaf with flax and sunflower seeds made with Type 0 soft wheat flour, an 11% cereal mix (corn, rye, barley, spelt, oat, and rice flakes), high oleic sunflower seed oil, mother yeast, sunflower seeds, linseed, salt, and brewer's yeast; sold through Italian supermarkets.
- FILONI PANEM — Filone alla Segale Rye bread loaf made with integral soft wheat flour, Type 1 rye flour (18%), dried sourdough starter, high oleic sunflower seed oil, mother yeast, salt, and brewer's yeast; high fiber content; sold through Italian supermarkets.
- FILONI PANEM — Filone al Farro e Orzo Spelt and barley bread loaf made with Type 0 soft wheat flour, integral spelt flour (14%), integral barley flour (14%), high oleic sunflower seed oil, mother yeast, salt, and brewer's yeast; rich in fibers; sold through Italian supermarkets.
- FILONI PANEM — Filone di Grano Duro Integrale e Fiocchi d'Avena Integral durum wheat and oat flakes bread loaf made with integral durum wheat semolina, oat flakes (5%), high oleic sunflower seed oil, mother yeast, salt, and brewer's yeast; high fiber content; sold through Italian supermarkets.
- FILONI BIOLOGICI PANEM — Filone Bio Integrale Organic wholemeal bread loaf made with organic integral soft wheat flour (60%), water, organic barley flakes, organic mother yeast, organic high oleic sunflower seed oil, salt, and organic brewer's yeast; packaged with the Now No Waste Technology patent for full recyclability; sold through Italian supermarkets.
- FILONI BIOLOGICI PANEM — Filone Bio Semola di Grano Duro Senatore Cappelli Organic Senatore Cappelli durum wheat bread loaf made with organic durum wheat semolina (59%), organic mother yeast, organic high oleic sunflower seed oil, organic flax seeds, organic sunflower seeds, salt, and organic brewer's yeast; packaged with the Now No Waste Technology patent; sold through Italian supermarkets.
- FILONI BIOLOGICI PANEM — Filone Bio Farro Organic spelt bread loaf made with organic spelt flour, water, organic mother yeast, organic extra virgin olive oil (4.1%), salt, and organic brewer's yeast; spelt grown in Italian protected Oasis areas; packaged with the Now No Waste Technology patent; sold through Italian supermarkets.
- FILONI SPICCHI DI GRANO — Filone di Grano Tenero Soft wheat bread loaf in elongated shape made with Type 0 flour, high oleic sunflower seed oil, mother yeast, salt, and brewer's yeast; lightly dusted, cut and packaged in paperboard box; sold through Italian supermarkets.
- FILONI SPICCHI DI GRANO — Filone di Grano Duro Durum wheat bread loaf in roundish shape made with remilled durum wheat semolina, high oleic sunflower seed oil, mother yeast, salt, and brewer's yeast; matt, smooth and dusty surface; cut and packaged in paperboard box; sold through Italian supermarkets.
- FILONI SPICCHI DI GRANO — Filone Integrale Whole wheat flour bread loaf made with integral soft wheat flour, high oleic sunflower seed oil, mother yeast, salt, and brewer's yeast; roundish shape, matt, smooth and dusty; cut and packaged in paperboard box; sold through Italian supermarkets.
- FILONI SPICCHI DI GRANO — Filone di Grano Tenero Senza Sale Unsalted soft wheat bread loaf made with Type 0 flour, high oleic sunflower seed oil, and mother yeast; smooth and glossy surface; cut and packaged in paperboard box; sold through Italian supermarkets.
- FILONI SPICCHI DI GRANO — Filone Multicereali con Semi di Lino e Girasole Multigrain bread loaf with linseed and sunflower seeds made with Type 0 flour, cereal mix (corn, rye, barley, spelt, oat, and rice flakes), sunflower seed oil, mother yeast, sunflower seeds, linseed, salt, and brewer's yeast; matt, rough and lightly dusted surface; cut and packaged in paperboard box; sold through Italian supermarkets.
- PANINI SPICCHI DI GRANO — Panino Grano Tenero Soft wheat bread bun made with Type 0 flour, high oleic sunflower seed oil, mother yeast, salt, and brewer's yeast; part of the wheat-cloves bun line; sold through Italian supermarkets.
- PANINI SPICCHI DI GRANO — Panino Integrale Whole wheat flour bread bun made with integral soft wheat flour, high oleic sunflower seed oil, mother yeast, salt, and brewer's yeast; part of the wheat-cloves bun line; sold through Italian supermarkets.
- PANINI SPICCHI DI GRANO — Panino ai 7 Cereali con Semi di Lino e Girasole Seven-grain bread bun with linseed and sunflower seeds made with Type 0 flour, cereal mix, sunflower seeds, high oleic sunflower seed oil, mother yeast, linseed, salt, and brewer's yeast; part of the wheat-cloves bun line; sold through Italian supermarkets.
- PANBURGER — Panburger Grano Tenero Soft wheat burger bun made with Type 0 flour, extra virgin olive oil, mother yeast, salt, and brewer's yeast; packaged as 4 buns of 50g each; sold through Italian supermarkets for household and foodservice use.
- PANBURGER — Panburger Grano Duro Durum wheat burger bun made with integral soft wheat flour, extra virgin olive oil, mother yeast, salt, and brewer's yeast; packaged as 4 buns of 50g each; sold through Italian supermarkets.
- PANBURGER — Panburger ai Cereali Seven-grain burger bun made with Type 0 flour, cereal mix, sunflower seeds, extra virgin olive oil, mother yeast, linseed, salt, and brewer's yeast; packaged as 4 buns of 50g each; sold through Italian supermarkets.
- PANFAMIGLIA — Pagnotta di Grano Tenero Soft wheat family-sized bread loaf made with Type 0 flour, high oleic sunflower seed oil, mother yeast, salt, and brewer's yeast; sliced and packaged in paperboard box; positioned at accessible family-value pricing; sold through Italian supermarkets.
- PANFAMIGLIA — Pagnotta Integrale Whole wheat flour family-sized bread loaf made with integral soft wheat flour, high oleic sunflower seed oil, mother yeast, salt, and brewer's yeast; sliced and packaged in paperboard box; positioned at accessible family-value pricing; sold through Italian supermarkets.
- PANFAMIGLIA — Pagnotta di Grano Duro Durum wheat family-sized bread loaf made with remilled durum wheat semolina, high oleic sunflower seed oil, mother yeast, salt, and brewer's yeast; round shape with smooth, glossy and lightly dusted surface; sliced and packaged in paperboard box; sold through Italian supermarkets.
- PANFAMIGLIA — Pagnotta ai 7 Cereali con Semi di Lino e Girasole Seven-grain family-sized bread loaf with linseed and sunflower seeds made with Type 0 flour, cereal mix, high oleic sunflower seed oil, mother yeast, sunflower seeds, linseed, salt, and brewer's yeast; sliced and packaged in paperboard box; sold through Italian supermarkets.
Quantifiable outcome
- Products contain no added sugar, no hydrogenated fats, no preservatives (calcium propionate and sorbic acid), no lactose, no artificial flavors or aromas
- +2 more outcomes
Companies that use Panem
Customer profileNamed customers1 record
Segments2 records
Ideal customer profiles3 records
Panem technology and API
TechnologyTechnology focussed No
API detail
- Has API
- No
- API docs
- API detail
Core technology
AI maturity
App detail
Feature1 record
Panem partnerships and signals
Strategic signalPartnerships
One partnership is on record.
- Banco AlimentareminorPanitalia collaborates with Banco Alimentare (Food Bank) to help people in difficulty through the well-established aid network that the association can guarantee. Although the company's production does not generate large waste, excess stock close to delivery dates but meeting quality standards are donated rather than discarded.
Scale indicators5 records
Recent moves7 records
Expansion highlights5 records
Panem competitors and assessment
Company assessmentBroad incumbents
- Barilla Group: Italy's largest pasta and bakery group and the historic developer of the original Panem factory (1989-2003). Barilla operates the Mulino Bianco packaged bread brand and dominates Italian retail bakery shelves, making it Panem's most significant competitive benchmark.
- Veronesi (Aia-Veronesi): Italian food group with packaged bread and bakery operations sold through Italian retail. Comparable through large-scale packaged bakery production and supermarket distribution in the Italian market.
- De Cecco: Italian food company with broad packaged grocery portfolio including bakery-adjacent categories. Comparable through Italian premium food positioning and supermarket distribution across pasta and bakery segments.
- Gruppo Bimbo: World's largest baked goods company with broad packaged bread and bakery portfolio. Comparable through industrial-scale packaged bread manufacturing and supermarket distribution, though at a much larger and more international scale.
Direct peers
- Le Tre Marie: Italian packaged bakery brand focused on traditional artisan-style breads sold through retail. Historically one of the operators of the original Panem factory, making it a directly comparable Italian packaged bread peer.
- Galbusera: Italian packaged bakery company producing biscuits, bread substitutes, and health-focused baked goods for supermarket distribution. Comparable to Panem in Italian retail channel focus and health/functional positioning.
- Paneangeli: Italian baking ingredients and mixes brand sold through retail channels. Comparable as an Italian baking-focused retail brand with overlapping consumer occasions, though positioned in baking aids rather than finished bread.
- Harrys (Barilla): European packaged bread and breakfast brand owned by Barilla, strong in the Italian retail channel. Overlaps with Panem in supermarket-distributed packaged bread, buns, and breakfast bread formats.
- Mulino Bianco (Barilla): Barilla's flagship packaged bread and biscuits brand sold through Italian supermarkets. Direct overlap with Panem in packaged loaves, buns, and ambient bread formats targeting Italian households with branded positioning.
Others
- CSM Ingredients: Global bakery ingredients and solutions provider serving industrial bakeries. Comparable as an ecosystem participant supplying technology, ingredients, and solutions to industrial bread manufacturers including Panem.
Market position
Strengths4 records
Weaknesses4 records
Competitive moat4 records
Key risks6 records
Key highlights6 records
Customer concentration
Panem social profiles
Digital presencePanem compliance and trust
Trust signalCompliance5 records
Panem financial estimates
Financial estimateRevenue estimate
Valuation estimate
Panem leadership team
Management profileNumber of profiles
Panem funding detail
Funding detailFunding overview
Funding rounds
Investors
Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →
Panem M&A and investment
M&A and investmentM&A
Investments
M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →
Frequently asked questions about Panem
What does Panem do?
Panem (Panitalia S.r.l.) manufactures and distributes packaged traditional Italian bread products — loaves, buns, and burger buns — using sourdough fermentation, Italian-sourced flours, and clean-label ingredients (no added sugar, preservatives, hydrogenated fats, lactose, or artificial flavors). Products are sold under six sub-brands (FILONI PANEM, FILONI BIOLOGICI PANEM, FILONI SPICCHI DI GRANO, PANINI SPICCHI DI GRANO, PANBURGER, PANFAMIGLIA) through Italian supermarket retail chains.
Is Panem a public or private company?
Panem is a private company. It is classified as founder individual operated bootstrapped and is currently operating.
When was Panem founded?
Panem was founded in 2019. It employs 11 to 50 people.
Where is Panem based?
Panem is headquartered in Mestre, Italy, in the Europe region.
How does Panem make money?
One revenue line is on record: bread and bakery product sales.
Who are Panem's main competitors?
Broad incumbents on record are Barilla Group, Veronesi (Aia-Veronesi), De Cecco and Gruppo Bimbo. Direct peers are Le Tre Marie, Galbusera, Paneangeli, Harrys (Barilla) and Mulino Bianco (Barilla). CSM Ingredients is listed as an others.
Does Panem have an API?
No public API is recorded for Panem.
What industry is Panem in?
Panem's product category is Packaged Bakery Products. Its primary akta.pro industry code is AFAKAAAA, Bread & Rolls Manufacturing, with a secondary code of AFAKAAAG, Specialty Bakery Manufacturing (Gluten-Free, Artisan, Health-Focused). Its NAICS code is 31181 and its SIC code is 2050.