Pappagallo (ice cream)

Pappagallo is a Finnish brand of Italian ice cream and sorbet owned by the company Green Taste Oy. The products are mostly made by hand according to traditional Italian recipes.[1] The products are produced in Vantaa.[2] Pappagallo ice cream is gelato-style milk ice cream, containing 8 percent fat and about 24 percent sugar. The milk-free sorbet contains less than 1 percent fat and about 29 percent sugar.[3]

The name Pappagallo means "parrot" in Italian.

  1. ^ Varmavuori, Marjaana: Italialainen jäätelö syntyy Suomenojalla Archived 2015-06-10 at the Wayback Machine, Länsiväylä 27 July 2011. Accessed on 5 January 2013.
  2. ^ Tehtaanmyymälät ja erikoisliikkeet: Pappagallo, Official travel guide to Espoo. Accessed on 5 January 2013.
  3. ^ Kaaria, Satu; Leinonen, Tiina; Simola, Sami; Bäcksbacka, Katja: Kuin vattuja söisi, Helsingin Sanomat 15 July 2010. Accessed on 11 January 2013.