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Pesto Rosso - Specially Selected with score 90/100

Pesto Rosso - European Score 90/100

Specially Selected

Pesto Rosso by Specially Selected is rated 90/100 according to our European origin criteria. Excellent choice! This product strongly supports the European economy.

It is a food product found in 1 countries.

190 g

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Nutritional Scores

Nutri-Score
C
Eco-Score
D
NOVA
3

Ingredients

extra virgin olive oil (27%), rehydrated sundried tomatoes (23%) paste, tomato purée, basil (7%), pecorino romano pdo cheese (3,5%) (milk) garlic parmigiano reggiano pdo cheese (2%) (milk), pine nuts (2%), sugar, salt, beetroot pr acidity regulator: lactic acid, antioxidant: ascorbic acid,

Allergens

milk

Origin Data

Countries united-kingdom
Packaging Glass jar, Metal lid

European Score

0 /100
Purebred European

"More European than the Eurovision Song Contest."

Detailed Breakdown:

Scoring Methodology
Headquarters 35/35
Manufacturing 35/35
Ingredients 0/10
Distribution 15/15
Proximity +5

Analysis:

  • Corporate headquarters in Germany (+35 pts)
  • Manufactured in Europe (european-union) (+35 pts)
  • Main ingredients not European
  • Distributed exclusively in Europe (1 countries) (+15 pts)
  • Bonus: Completely European product (+5 pts)
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European Score analysis

Pesto Rosso scores 90/100 on European origin criteria. A strong result — higher than 62% of the 63 red pestos products in our database. The brand is European-owned, which anchors the origin score. Manufacturing and distribution are documented within Europe. A certification or regional sourcing signal contributes a few points.

  • The brand is European-owned, which anchors the origin score.
  • Manufacturing and distribution are documented within Europe.
  • A certification or regional sourcing signal contributes a few points.

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Analysis & Insights

Expert Data Analysis

Pesto Rosso stands as a prime example of transparency in the this category sector, achieving a score of 90/100. The data confirms a robust regional supply chain.

When analyzing the corporate structure of Specially Selected, we see its direct and positive impact on the regional economy.

Moderate transport mileage makes this a balanced but not leadership-level choice for the environment.

The lack of transparent health data for this product is a significant concern for the European consumer.

Traceability is at the heart of this product, with clear indicators of its verified European origin.

Compared to global competitors in this this category niche, the product offers superior traceability.

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