Arcádia was founded in 1933 by the Bastos family, which today remains ahead of the brand’s destinations, preserving tradition in its recipes and manufacturing processes.
Porto 1933
This delicious story began in the center of Porto, with a tea room that saw the birth and growth of a confectionery of its own manufacture that is today a national reference.
Arcádia is known for bonbons and cat tongues, but the constant desire for innovation brought creations that are now part of the national imagination and have become indispensable in any Portuguese table.
Mission
“To associate the unique quality of our tradition with the demands of contemporary time to bring to the world creations that are part of the national imagination and that become indispensable in the most special moments”
Eyesight
- To be the reference in what concerns the alliance between Tradition and Innovation in the confection of chocolates, almonds, ice cream and confectionery products;
- Create products of Excellence and spaces of choice , maintaining our brand allied to Quality ;
- Lead in the Satisfaction indices of consumer experiences;
- Guarantee the best practices through a Professionalized Management.
Values
- Tradition – Maintain traditional practices in manufacturing processes;
- Selectivity – Impose demands and rigor in all selection processes;
- Innovation – Continuously meeting the needs of our customers;
- Proximity – Being a brand that creates emotions and is present in important moments.