Ernesto Coppola & Figli is an Italian food company founded in 1952 to produce canned tomatoes and vegetables.

The company is based in Mercato San Severino

Mercato San Severino

Mercato San Severino is a town and comune of the province of Salerno in the Campania region of south-west Italy.-Geography:The territory borders with the municipalities of Baronissi, Bracigliano, Castel San Giorgio, Cava de' Tirreni, Fisciano, Montoro Inferiore , Roccapiemonte and Siano.It counts...

, close to Salerno

Salerno

Salerno is a city and comune in Campania and is the capital of the province of the same name. It is located on the Gulf of Salerno on the Tyrrhenian Sea....

 in southern Italy

Italy

Italy , officially the Italian Republic languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Italy's official name is as follows:;;;;;;;;), is a unitary parliamentary republic in South-Central Europe. To the north it borders France, Switzerland, Austria and...

, within the main Italian industrial tomato

Tomato

The word "tomato" may refer to the plant or the edible, typically red, fruit which it bears. Originating in South America, the tomato was spread around the world following the Spanish colonization of the Americas, and its many varieties are now widely grown, often in greenhouses in cooler...

 processing district. The Mercato San Severino plant and its quality control system are BRC (British Retail Consortium

British Retail Consortium

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) and IFS (International Food Standard) approved.

Ernesto Coppola & Figli distributes the majority of its products to international markets, mainly under private labels, and also operates through its own brands, Ortoro and La Fonte.