Castaño (bakery)

Panaderías Castaño is a chain of bakeries in Chile. It is the second largest bakery chain in the country.[1] Its subsidiary, Grain Red S.A., opened the first Starbucks coffee outlet in Chile.[2]

Panaderías Castaño
IndustryFood
Founded1933
Headquarters
Santiago
,
Chile
Area served
Chile
Number of employees
600
Websitecastano.cl

In addition to selling bread, its empanadas are also popular. The sweet version, topped with chancaca, of sopaipilla, a traditional pastry popular in Chilean culture, is also well known in Castaño bakeries.[3]

References
  1. USDA Foreign Agricultural Service. Global Agriculture Information Network Report [Chile]. 2/6/2006.
  2. Starbucks Celebrates Opening of First Store in Santiago, Chile
  3. "Chile's traditional sweets". This is Chile. 2011-04-18. Retrieved 2020-03-27.


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