
With their exceptional sense of style, Heidi Johannsen Stewart and Michael Shannon blend tea of the finest quality to create an enchanting realm of experience. Continue »

What does a laid-off cook from Brooklyn do to find a fresh opportunity? He starts a pickle company – what else? Continue »

On a small fish farm in a valley by the Bachtel, a modest mountain in the Canton of Zurich, Yves Christian Sacher breeds Bachtellachs, or Bachtel salmon, a fine freshwater fish that is destined for upscale gastronomical establishments. Continue »

Playful creativity, genuine hospitality, and authenticity are the main ingredients in top-tier restaurant El Celler de Can Roca in Girona, Spain Continue »

Albert Adrià creates one-of-a-kind tapas, making the delights of gourmet cuisine accessible to all. Continue »


"To make something happen you have to give it your all," says Jan Schawe, founder and owner of Mutterland, literally "motherland." Continue »


Viennese siblings Hansi and Thomas Figlmüller have never expected success to be handed to them on a platter. A modern approach and traditional values are the key ingredients in their business recipe. Continue »

How Heinz von Holzen became the ambassador of Balinese cuisine Continue »


How Alain Coumont turned baking bread into a flourishing business. Continue »

Nestlé’s chairman and former long-time CEO Peter Brabeck-Letmathe explains how a global concern should be run and what strong brands are made of. Continue »

Beer maker Jérôme Rebetez – a brand resistant original brews up a storm Continue »


How Giorgio Deluca transformed New York’s best-known gourmet store into a brand. Continue »

In order to retain as much of the pure, unadulterated flavor, Gianfranco and Paolo Berta process the original product as little as possible. Continue »


True passion does not extinguish upon reaching retirement age. That’s why Renato Ferrari simply never stopped working in the trade that ignites his passion: coffee. Continue »

Rob Kaufelt navigates what Forbes calls the world’s best cheese shop into the future. Continue »


The unconventional restaurateur transformed the traditional confectionary Café Schober into his own brand. Continue »

New York's Lower East Side is home to the ice cream laboratory, il laboratorio del gelato, of over 300 chefs. In Jon Snyder’s venture new gelato flavors are continuously being invented. Tastes range from acacia honey to grapefruit campari. All of it handmade, of course. Continue »
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