Borges USA Corporate Catalog

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About us

We are Borges, USA, a subsidiary of Borges, International, a family-owned food processing business of Mediterranean origin with more than 125 years of history and a strong national presence.

We have an extensive portfolio, offering olive oil, balsamic, olives, wine vinegar, and specialty products.

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About us

We are a global family business with totally professionalised management and a great spirit of improvement and growth. We are faithful to our origin, land, traditions, and values of the Mediterranean way of life.

Our global sales network is made up of more than 6,000 professionals who offer our products daily to buyers around the world. They all enjoy the support of around 1,000 professionals specialised in purchasing, operations, back office services, administration, finance, IT, and all aspects of technical and legal support, ensuring that any form of contact with Borges is always a satisfactory experience.

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The Group’s corporate services are centralised: General Management, Finance, Accounting, Controlling, Internal Audit, Administration, Human Resources, Taxation, Legal, Corporate Development, Information Systems, Operational Efficiency and Public Administration Relations.

We take care of what matters

Healthy products that improve quality of life, nutritional benefits from the best origins.

Better ingredients, better flavor, we only use high quality ingredients to obtain great tasting products.

Quality, safety, and traceability from field to table, quality standards.

everything we do by using sustainable practices in all stages of the production process.

Making the circular economy a reality by reusing our resources, as we reuse the waste from our products as biomass to improve soil quality.

Zero waste Company

At Borges we are committed to a circular  economy, an economic model aimed at  preserving the value of our resources for as  long as possible, creating a regenerative,  circular and closed model.

Borges reuses and recycles as much waste as possible, which is why Borges has received  the highest level of commitment with 95% of  its waste reintroduced into the industry, thus  promoting the circular economy and  preventing waste from going to landfill.

WHAT THIS MEAN?

With this control and monitoring of waste evaluation of the Tarrega plant, and achieving Zero Waste accreditation , Borges is now recognized as a company that is:

Committed to minimizing its environmental impact and fighting against climate change.

Committed to improving sustainable consumption, promoting the reuse, recycling and use of our waste.

Committed to eliminating waste from being sent to landfills.

Oils

Oils Portfolio

GLASS

500mL

500mL/16.9oz

GLASS

500mL/16.9oz , 750mL/25.3oz, 1 Lt/33.8oz

GLASS

500mL/16.9oz, 750mL/25.3oz, 1 Lt/33.8oz

500mL/16.9oz 750mL/25.3oz

ORIGINAL OLIVE OIL

ROBUST EVOO

TIN 3Lt /101.4oz

TIN 3Lt /101.4oz

/16.9oz , 750mL/ 25.3oz

GLASS

PET 1.5Lt/50.7oz 2Lt/67.6oz 3Lt/101.4oz

GARLIC EVOO

1 Lt/33.8oz

ORGANIC EVOO

EXTRA LIGHT OLIVE OIL

PET 1.5Lt/50.7oz

OLIVE OIL VALUE PACK PET 1.25Lt/42.2oz

Oils Portfolio

COOKING BLENDS OILS

PET 1.25Lt/42.2oz 2Lt/67.6oz

GRAPESEED OIL

PET 1 Lt/33.8oz 2Lt/67.6oz

ORGANIC CANOLA REFINED OIL

PET 1 Lt/33.8oz

Olive Oils

Extra Virgin Olive Oil

STAR Extra Virgin Olive Oil is certified by the NAOOA to ensure its quality and authenticity. This oil features a rich, fruity, and peppery finish, perfect to use in marinades, dressings, soups, bread dipping and much more.

FLAVOR

Fruity /Peppery

PAIRINGS

Marinades, dressings, soups, bread dipping, finishing

First Harvest

extra virgin olive oil

Before reaching their optimal maturation point, olives offer their maximum intensity of aroma, taste, and color. During this period, they are  gathered and pressed to create our First Harvest Oil, the freshest, limited edition extra virgin olive oil.

FLAVOR

Fruity /Peppery

PAIRINGS

Marinades, salad dressings, sauteing, appetizers, soups

Roasted Garlic

extra virgin olive oil

Great product at a great price. STAR Roasted Garlic Extra Virgin Olive Oil is a garlic lover’s dream. It packs a ton of flavor and its versatility makes this large-sized bottle a great value!

FLAVOR

Roasted Garlic

PAIRINGS

Salad dressings, bread dipping, marinades, bruschetta, pasta

Organic

extra virgin olive oil

STAR Organic Extra Virgin Olive Oil features a rich and fruity flavor with a bold, peppery finish. Enjoy it with bread dipping, salad dressings, and Marinades.

Now available in various sizes.

FLAVOR

Fruity/Peppery

PAIRINGS

Bread dipping, Salad dressings, Marinades

Original Olive Oil

Pure olive oil made through a refine process, offering a milder flavor than Extra Virgin Olive Oil. A great everyday, all-purpose cooking oil. Perfect for sautéing and grilling or as a base for stews and sauces.

FLAVOR

PAIRINGS

Marinades, dressings, soups, bread dipping

Light Tasting Olive Oil

Olive oil made through a refine process. Olive Oil for cooks who desire the health benefits of olive oil, but not a distinct olive taste. Perfect as a substitute for butter, margarine and other oils.

FLAVOR

Light Olive Flavor

PAIRINGS

Stir-fry, Baking, Deep frying, Pan frying

Robust

extra virgin olive oil

Our robust olive oil is crafted from a special selection of the hhighest quality 100% Picual olives from Spain. With an exquisite balanced flavor, this extra virgin features a full-bodied aroma and a strong peppery finish.

Picual Olives: an aromatic variety that yields an intense flavor.

FLAVOR

Fruity/Peppery

PAIRINGS

Marinades, Grilling, Stir-fry, Poultry, Salad dressing, Bread Dipping, Sautéing

OLIVE TYPE

Made exclusively with Picual Olives, an aromatic variety that yields an intense flavor.

A wholesome blend of two oils that delivers both flavor and nutrition, making them the ideal choice for all-purpose cooking.

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Sunflower Oil with Extra Virgin Olive Oil

light (95% sunflower oil + 5% extra virgin olive oil)

& intense (80% sunflower + 20% extra virgin olive oil)

Star combines Sunflower and Extra Virgin Olive Oil to craft two unique oil blends. Infused with Vitamin E and packed with Omega-6 and Omega-9, these blends offer a harmonious balance of flavor and nutritional goodness.

20% EVOO:

Multi–use, everyday Cooking and Deep

Multi–use, Perfect for cooking and marinating.

Canola Oil with Extra Virgin Olive Oil

intense (80% canola + 20% extra virgin olive oil)

Star’s combination of Canola and Extra Virgin Olive Oil yields a delicate oil rich with benefits. Packed with Omega-3, this oil blends offers healthy monosaturated fats and antioxidants.

FLAVOR

Grapeseed Oil

EXCELLENT FOR HIGH TEMPERATURE COOKING

Perfect for high heat cooking applications and does not solidify when refrigerated making it ideal for pre-made salad dressings and marinades. Unlike canola oil, it has minimal flavor allowing the flavor of other foods to shine through.

Organic Canola Refined Oil

PERFECT FOR ENHANCE THE COLD DISHES

STAR Organic Canola Oil is USDA Organic certified, following the traditional methods of organic farming. Carefully selected organic canola seeds are the foundation to this refined oil.

High in Omega-3’s and naturally-rich in antioxidants (Vitamin E): STAR’s Organic Canola Oil is light in taste and appearance, so it does not alter the flavor or your recipes.

PAIRINGS

Olives

Olives Portfolio

QUEEN OLIVES MANZANILLA OLIVES

GLASS 7 oz (198 g) 16 oz (454 g)

PITTED BLACK HOJIBLANCA OLIVES

GLASS 5.3 oz (150 g)

ORGANIC OLIVES

GLASS 7 oz (198 g)

10 oz (283 g)

21 oz (595 g)

WHOLE GREEN OLIVES

GLASS 21 oz

FARMER’S MARKET OLIVES MANZANILLA PITTED OLIVES Pouch 2.5 oz

STUFFED WITH MINCED PIMIENTO OLIVES Pouch 2.5 oz

GARLIC AND JALAPENO STUFFED OLIVES

GLASS 20 oz

MEDIUM PITTED OLIVES Pouch 2.5 oz

Pitted Kalamata 6.35 oz (180 g)

Pitted Green Olives 6.35 oz (180 g)

Green Olives Stuffed with Red Pepper 6.35 oz (180 g)

ORGANIC GREEK

Organic Kalamata Olives Pitted

Kalamata olive comes from Kalamata, a small city in Greece, where the climate and soil are ideal for growing this olive variety. This popular table olive is known for its distinctive flavor, color, and versatility, making them the perfect low-carb snack and addition to many recipes.

ORIGIN

JAR SIZE

Organic Pitted Green Olives

These organic green Halkidiki olives are grown in Kalyves Greece. Known for their subtle taste and meaty flesh, these olives can be . added to your favorite recipes or enjoyed as an appetizer.

Organic Green Olives

Stuffed with Red Pepper

Deliciously meaty, these olives are stuffed with unique red peppers that lend a sweet balance to the . salty olive brine. A definite crowd pleaser!

MATERIAL

OLIVE TYPE

PAIRINGS

Vinegars

Vinegars Portfolio

Classic Vinegar for everyday use. Healthy, tasty and convenient.

BALSAMIC VINEGAR

GLASS - 12 oz

Made in Modena, Italy and aged in oak barrels for a delicate balance of smooth, sweet, tangy and acidic flavors.

RED WINE VINEGARS

GLASS - 12 oz

Unpasteurized and made from "the mother," for a less processed and complex flavor.

GARLIC WINE VINEGAR

GLASS - 12 oz

Unpasteurized and made   from “the mother," for a less processed and complex  flavor.

GOLDEN BALSAMIC VINEGARS

GLASS - 12 oz

Produced in Modena, Italy, our Golden Balsamic is made from premium Trebbiano grapes and aged to perfection in wooden barrels.

RICE VINEGAR

GLASS - 12 oz

SHERRY WINE VINEGARS

GLASS - 12 oz

Barrel aged, yielding a delicate acidity and rich flavor.

WHITE WINE VINEGARS

GLASS - 12 oz

Produced in Jerez, Spain and aged in oak barrels for a minimum of 6 months, STAR Sherry is DOP certified. It's intensely flavorful and aromatic.

ORGANIC APPLE CIDER VINEGAR

GLASS - 12 oz

Made with fresh, organically grown, crushed apples. USDA organic, raw and unfiltered.

CREAMY BALSAMIC

GLASS - 12 oz

Unpasteurized and made from "the mother." Neutral, delicate and versatile.

Crafted from balsamic vinegar of Modena, this intensely flavored glaze features delicious, sweet, and tangy notes.

Premium Selection

Made with simple and clean ingredients. STAR vinegars are a pantry staple. STAR offers an exquisite line of premium wine and balsamic vinegars for every culinary use. STAR vinegars enhance your favorite foods without adding extra calories, fat or salt!

Balsamic Vinegar

Made in the province of Modena, Italy, this vinegar boasts a delicate balance.

Sherry Vinegar

Known for its complex, harmonious, well-rounded flavor, achieved through the process of barrel aging.

Golden Balsamic Vinegar

All the flavor of traditional balsamic without the dark color, perfect for light colored sauces and dressings.

ORIGIN

FLAVOR

PAIRINGS

Marinades, salad dressings and dipping

Vinaigrettes, soup, drizzle vegetables, marinades

Marinades, and salad dressings

Creamy Balsamic Glaze

Star Creamy Modena Balsamic Glaze is made with the finest ingredients and is perfect to dress and decorate salads, vegetables, meat, fish, pizza and desserts. The easy way to add a delicious gourmet touch.

FLAVOR

Italy

PAIRINGS

Meat, Cheese, Salads.

MATERIAL PET ORIGIN of Modena made with BALSAMIC VINEGAR

Sweet/Tangy

Everyday kitchen Specialties

healthy, tasty and convenient

FLAVOR ENHANCERS

MEDITERRANEAN-STYLE FOODS

NATURAL, NO ARTIFICIAL PRESERVATIVES

Specialties

Flavor enhancers.

Mediterranean-style foods.

Natural, no artificial preservatives.

COCKTAIL ONIONS

GLASS 7 oz

JALAPEÑOS ALL NATURAL

GLASS 57 oz

NONPARELL CAPERS GLASS 4 oz

GREEK PEPPERONCINI GLASS 32 oz

SUN DRIED TOMATOES

GLASS 8 oz

Specialty JARRED VEGETABLES

Cara Mia’s new approach to sustain ability and health.

With nearly 70 years in the business Cara Mia is constantly looking to innovate without compromising quality and environmental care. With these principals Cara Mia partakes in the release of a new range of products.

With special care for water use.

Natural Pest control methods are implemented constantly.

Energy and fuel consumption are constantly revised and optimized.

Scrap reuse, we are in the process of reusing up to 100% of our discards

Our Artichokes come from sustainable farms in the Peruvian Coast.

Our Story behind Caramia

The Cara Mia brand was started by an artichoke grower co-op in the “artichoke capital” of the world, Castroville, CA.

A marinated line was added Cara Mia was acquired by the Borges Group along with its proprietary spice mix/marinade recipe

Today, Cara Mia has managed to position itself as a premium brand thanks to its quality and flavor. Becoming a top leader in the United States within the marinated artichokes segment, using a recipe which is unique on the market.

INNOVATION

We constantly innovate by developing ground-breaking products in group's brands:

Marinated Artichokes

Brineless Artichokes

Grilled Artichoke

Innovation outside of Artichokes

CERTIFICATIONS AND TRACEABILITY

Our products are certified by Global G.A.P. which guarantees the preparation of safe and high-quality meals.

Specialty

ARTICHOKE BRUSCHETTA 14.8 oz (420 g)

TOMATO BRUSCHETTA 14.8 oz (420 g)

MARINATED ARTICHOKE HEARTS

14.75 oz (418 g) 6.5 oz (184 g)

SUN DRIED TOMATOES 8 oz (227 g)

ARTICHOKE HEARTS IN WATER 9.2 oz (261 g)

GRILLED ARTICHOKE HEARTS 14.45 oz (410 g)

MARINATED GREEN ASPARAGUS 10 oz (290 g)

NATURAL ARTICHOKE HEARTS

2 - 3.53 oz (100 g)

HEARTS OF PALMS 8.8 oz (250 g)

HAND GRILLED PIQUILLO PEPPER 14.75 oz (418 g)

Premium variety artichoke hearts

Top selling Artichoke brand in the West Coast

Tran-fat free

Cholesterol free

Low Carbohydrate

Marinated Artichoke hearts

Cara Mia’s Marinated Artichoke Hearts offers only the highest quality in its category. These artichokes are dressed in our delicious oil and herbs marinade. Packaged in an attractive glass jar to showcase its contents. This product stands out in both appearance and taste. Perfect for recipes or as a snack!

FLAVOR ORIGIN

Herbs/Slightly Citrusy

PAIRINGS

Sauces, Dips Pizzas, Salads, Bread.

Artichoke hearts in water

Cara Mia's offers only the highest quality artichoke hearts. Packaged in an attractive glass jar to showcase its contents. These artichokes in water are a product that stands out in both appearance and taste. Perfect for recipes or as a snack!

FLAVOR

PAIRINGS

Sauces, Dips Pizzas, Salads. PACKAGING

Grilled Artichoke hearts

Cara Mia’s Grilled Artichoke Hearts offers only the highest quality in its category. These artichokes are grilled and dressed in delicious oil and herbs. Packaged in an attractive glass jar to showcase its contents. These artichokes are a product that stands out in both appearance and taste. Perfect for recipes or as a snack!

ORIGIN

Peru

JAR SIZE

PACKAGING

FLAVOR

Grilled

PAIRINGS

Sauces, Dips Pizzas, Salads, Pasta, Bread.

New Artichoke Packaging

ON THE GO FOR A HEALTHY SNACKING

Delicious flavors without artificial preservatives.

Fresh taste with firm texture

No messy brine liquid

FLAVOR ORIGIN

Hand grilled piquillo peppers

These peppers are hand grilled and have a distinct smoky, sweet taste with little heat. They pair well with artisan breads, goat cheese or meat.

SIZE

FLAVOR

Sweet and Roasted

PAIRINGS

Salad, Toast, Pizza, Sandwiches

HAND GRILLED

PIQUILLO PEPPERS

Sun dried tomatoes

Made with fresh ripe tomatoes dried under the sun, these little gems are julienne cut and packed with sunflower oil, olive oil and special herbs. Their intense, rich flavor and texture are delicious on pizza, in a frittata, tossed in green salads or included in your favorite pesto recipe.

PACKAGING

FLAVOR

PAIRINGS

Sauces, Dips, Pizzas, Salads.

Artichoke Brusche a

Enjoy the flavorful blend of our signature artichokes, onion, garlic, and seasonings in this Artichoke Bruschetta. It's the perfect condiment to add a delicious, gourmet touch to everyday dishes and appetizers. Spread it on toasted baguettes, crackers or sandwiches or add it to salad or pasta dishes.

ORIGIN

PACKAGING

FLAVOR

PAIRINGS

Sauces, Dips, Pizzas, Salads.

Tomato Brusche a

Create an elegant appetizer by topping baguette slices with Bruschetta, shredded Italian cheese and a drizzle of Extra Virgin Olive Oil. Bake or broil in oven until cheese melts and bread is slightly toasted.

FLAVOR ORIGIN

SIZE

PACKAGING

PAIRINGS

Sauces, Dips, Pizzas, Salads.

Ortalli's story began in 1899 with Vittorio Ortalli's quest to create the finest Aceto Balsamico de Modena, driven by a passion to provide his family with the best. This passion evolved into a dream of expanding the family business globally, sharing Italian gastronomy with the world. Today, this tradition lives on through Ortalli oils and vinegars, embodying the spirit of dedication and innovation. Discovering Ortalli is akin to experiencing

the sun's warmth nurturing the fields, embodying an artful, unhurried creation process that resonates with the wisdom of four generations. It challenges the senses and elevates your dishes with Italian expertise, meticulously sourcing the finest ingredients and ensuring attention to detail from field to table. These products deliver authentic, exceptional flavors, a testament to our unwavering commitment to our origins and to ourselves.

ORIGIN ITALY IN A TRADITIONAL WAY QUALITY AND TRANSPARENCY

We respect our origin. The are-oil craft, creativity and respect for the original flavor.

We are passionate about traditions that endure, the ways things have always been done. The art of creating without haste.

From fields to the bottle. We tell the story of our products through Blockchain traceability.

AUTHENTICITY MATTERS

Founded in 1993, the Modena Consortium was established to protect the authenticity and quality of balsamic vinegar. To be IGP certified (Protected Geographical Indication), balsamic must adhere to strict guidelines from grape to packaging such as:

1. The production must be derived from traditional methods

2. Grapes used must be 100% Italian

3. Aging of balsamic must take place in the provinces of Modena or Reggio Emilia

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Leaf rating system, based on density and flavor profile

Created with genuine Italian know-how wisdom, since 1899

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ANDREA

DENSITY 1,32 8.5 oz /250 ml

Clelia

DENSITY 1,29 8.5 oz /250 ml

White balsamic DENSITY 1,25 8.5 oz /250 ml

La Vedetta DENSITY 1,19 8.5 oz /250 ml

Organic Casa Maranello DENSITY 1,10 8.5 oz /250 ml

BALSAMIC OF MODENA I.G.P.

White Wine Vinegar

Prosecco DOC 8.5 oz /250 ml

Rosé Wine Vinegar Lambrusco IGP 8.5 oz /250 ml

WINE VINEGARS

Strawberry 8.5 oz /250 ml

Organic 8.5 oz /250 ml

Truffle 8.5 oz /250 ml

BALSAMIC VINEGAR GLAZE

Andrea Balsamic Vinegar of Modena I.G.P.

Andrea is the brand’s leading premium high-density balsamic vinegar made from 100% Italian grapes, no Caramel.It is the perfect pair to a wide range of foods, from fruit, to meat. Famed as Modena Ortalli’s best balsamic vinegar.

NO COLORANT OR CARAMEL

AGED IN OUR BEST OAK BARRELS

FLAVOR

Sweet, acidic, notes of wood, plum, burnt sugar, & vanilla

Aceto Balsamico & White Vinegar

of Modena I.G.P.

ACETO BALSAMICO VINEGAR OF MODENA

Due to its high content of high-quality grape must, Clelia is considered a high-density balsamic vinegar. Matured in our best oak barrels. High content of cooked must.

GOURMET WHITE VINEGAR OF MODENA

This white balsamic is the premium / high-density version of our classic range. The density is obtained by the high content of grape must, sourced from high-quality white varieties. It does not change the color of other ingredients in dishes.

Balsamic Vinegar of Modena I.G.P.

“La Vedetta” is one of the best-known products in the Ortalli vinegar range. With its hallmark bottle and high content of carefully selected grape must, this vinegar has a persistent taste, aroma and texture. Aged in our best oak barrels.

ROBUST TASTE

NO COLORANT OR CARAMEL

VELVET TEXTURE: MEDIUM-HIGH DENSITY

Robust, Sweet, Tangy

Organic Balsamic Vinegar of Modena I.G.P.

Organic balsamic vinegar is a low-density vinegar made form 100% organic Italian grapes. With code IT BIO 007, all our processes are certified by Bioagricert, ensuring the total transparency of our traceability. Enjoy a totally genuine, organic Modena balsamic vinegar.

WITH ORGANIC COOKED GRAPE MUST NO COLORANT OR CARAMEL NO PRESERVATIVES (SULPHITES)

FLAVOR

Tangy and sweet with fruity hints

PAIRINGS

Bread, salads, vegetables and marinades.

Red & White Wine Vinegar

Exclusive vinegars made from high-quality wines obtained from Lambrusco and Prosecco grapes.

PROSECCO WINE VINEGAR I.G.T.

Exclusive vinegar made with Prosecco wine. With a characteristic sweet taste and the sensory notes of this variety.

LAMBRUSCO WINE VINEGAR I.G.T.

Exclusive vinegar made solely with Lambrusco wine. It has a lively, refreshing taste reminiscent of this internationally renowned wine.

Glaze with Balsamic Vinegar

of Modena I.G.P.

Created by great Italian chefs, this line of balsamic glazes combines our best balsamic Modena vinegar and carefully selected grape must. These high-quality ingredients give the product a dense yet delicate taste.

MADE AT OUR VINEGAR CELLAR IN MODENA, ITALY NO ADDED SUGARS OR ARTIFICIAL THICKENERS

FLAVOR

Dense yet Delicate

PAIRINGS

Dressing and decorating meats, fish, vegetables, cheeses, salads, and ice cream, fruit, and other desserts.