Italy has given us plenty of foods we’ve happily adopted as our own. Pizza and pasta hardly need an introduction, and these days, everything from burrata to pistachio cream seems to be having a moment. Now, another Italian favorite is hoping to earn a permanent spot in American kitchens.
Rio Mare, which bills itself as the No. 1 tuna brand in Italy and across Europe, is expanding its presence in the United States. The brand has been a staple in Italian pantries since 1965 and has since expanded to more than 50 countries. Now, after more than 60 years of winning over European tuna lovers, its signature pink cans are popping up on American grocery store shelves.
