Nutella is a brand of brown, sweetened hazelnut cocoa spread. Nutella is manufactured by the Italian company Ferrero and was introduced in 1964, although its first iteration dates to 1963.
The Gran Teatre del Liceu, usually known as El Liceu, is an opera house in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. It is in La Rambla, and is the oldest theater in Barcelona still in use as a theater.
Ta-Tung is a food company based in L'Hospitalet de Llobregat, Catalonia, Spain. The company was founded in 1980 by Ly Kav, a Cambodian who arrived in Barcelona in 1979. The company makes precooked Asian cuisine, and is the leading producer of such food in Spain. In addition to Spain, Ta-Tung also exports its products to Italy and Portugal; with plans for expansion to France in 2015.
Ferrero International SpA, more commonly known as Ferrero Group or simply Ferrero, is an Italian multinational company with headquarters in Alba. Ferrero is a manufacturer of branded chocolate and confectionery products, and the second biggest chocolate producer and confectionery company in the world. Ferrero SpA is a private company owned by the Ferrero family and has been described as "one of the world's most secretive firms". Reputation Institute's 2009 survey ranked Ferrero as the most reputable company in the world.
Matutano is a producer and distributor of snacks and potato chips with headquarters in Barcelona, operating the markets of Spain and Portugal. The company was founded in 1965 by Luis Matutano Jover, and since 1971 is part of multinational Frito Lay.
Cola Cao is a sugary chocolate drink with vitamins and minerals that originated in Spain and is now produced and marketed in several countries. The brand is owned by the Barcelona-based company Idilia Foods.
Nocilla is a Spanish brand of hazelnut and chocolate spread similar to Nutella. It is sold in Spain and Portugal, was first launched in the late 1960s, and after its acquisition from Unilever in 2002 has been manufactured by Nutrexpa.
Rosa María Sardà i Támaro was a Spanish actress. Her career in theater ranks her as one of the leading actresses of the Spanish scene.
Josep Fontana i Lázaro was a Spanish historian from Catalonia.
Joaquín Oristrell Ventura is a Spanish film director and screenwriter.
Ocaña, an Intermittent Portrait is a 1978 Spanish documentary film directed by Ventura Pons. It shows post-Franco Barcelona through the eyes of the artist José Pérez Ocaña.
Kalise is a Spanish ice cream and dessert manufacturing company, established in 1960 and based on Las Palmas de Gran Canaria in the Canary Islands. The company was part of the "Grupo Kalise–La Menorquina S.A.", after merging with another ice cream company of Spain, La Menorquina. During that partnership, Kalise commercialised its products for public sale, while La Menorquina focused on the restaurant trade.
The history of chocolate in Spain is part of the culinary history of Spain as understood since the 16th century, when the colonisation of the Americas began and the cocoa plant was discovered in regions of Mesoamerica, until the present. After the conquest of the Aztec Empire, cocoa as a commodity travelled by boat from the port of New Spain to the Spanish coast. The first such voyage to Europe occurred at an unknown date in the 1520s. However, it was only in the 17th century that regular trade began from the port of Veracruz, opening a maritime trade route that would supply the new demand from Spain, and later from other European countries.
Puig is a Spanish fashion and fragrance company founded in 1914 by Antonio Puig Castelló in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain, and still managed by the Puig family.
The 1984–85 season was the 86th season for FC Barcelona.
Polaco is a Spanish derogatory term for a Catalan person. Its origins are not clear and all related theories are purely speculative, usually banking on the fact that the same word denotes a Pole. The name appears across all Spain, though in particular in Madrid and in the regions neighboring Catalonia. Rarely present in literary language, it forms part of the slang vocabulary; its best-known usage is during sport competitions. In Catalonia the term is accepted and at times used once its derogatory flavor is wiped out or reversed, such as when telling Catalans from other Spaniards. In Poland the term is generally unknown; when reported, its offensive connotation is marginalized or ignored, replaced with references to alleged Catalan sympathy towards Poland.
Diana Riba i Giner is a Catalan politician from Spain and a member of the European Parliament for Spain.
Sisteplant is a Spanish multinational company specializing in the automation and digitalization of industrial processes. It was founded in Bisay in 1984. It is headquartered in Madrid, with offices in Bilbao, Barcelona, Seville, Pontevedra, Valencia, Brazil, and Mexico.
The 2023 Barcelona City Council election, also the 2023 Barcelona municipal election, was held on Sunday, 28 May 2023, to elect the 12th City Council of the municipality of Barcelona. All 41 seats in the City Council were up for election. The election was held simultaneously with regional elections in twelve autonomous communities and local elections all throughout Spain.
Nutkao is an Italian food company that specializes in the production of cocoa and milk spreadable creams. Together with Novi and Valsoia, It is a well-established top-tier player in the Italian market of sweet spreads, following only behind Ferrero.
