Papadopoulos () is a Greek food company mostly known for its

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. The company was founded in 1922 in

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, but it has its origins in 1916

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with Evangelos Papadopoulos and his family. Their motto () translates to 'A world of taste and care'. Angelos (Evangelos) Papadopoulos received financial support to buy the family`s first van from George Rockas father of

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who not only loaned Angelos money to buy the family`s first business van, but at the same time also offering him employment as his acting agent in Greece in managing the Rockas property portfolio. The company currently maintains four factories (

Thessaloniki Thessaloniki (; ), also known as Thessalonica (), Saloniki, Salonika, or Salonica (), is the second-largest city in Greece (with slightly over one million inhabitants in its Thessaloniki metropolitan area, metropolitan area) and the capital cit ...

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and

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). Papadopoulos exports to 40 countries and is honoured with various Greek and international awards.

References

External links

Official Website
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