Episode 2 of 2
Industrial Pandoro Patent
- When
- 1894-10-30
- Where
- Verona
Domenico Melegatti obtained a patent for an industrial pandoro production procedure in Verona on October 30, 1894.
The patent marked the beginning of the modern history of pandoro. It established a standardized method for producing the eight-pointed sweet bread, which is traditionally associated with Verona. This legal protection enabled the commercial scaling of the product.
Sources
- Pandoro Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-28
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