Valle Spluga is the Italian market leader in the field of "Gallettos". This particular product, known as Coquelet in France, Stubenkuchen in Germany and Cornish game hen in English-speaking countries, was first introduced into the Italian market by Valle Spluga in 1972, a small producer of ordinary poultry at that time.

The Galletto's small size, careful packaging and particularly delicate taste made it an immediate success. Direct control over the complete productive process and extreme specialisation have enabled us to maintain a constant dominant position in this branch of the poultry market.

The original decision to adopt a brand name strategy, the only one on the national market at the time, a good communications system and a policy of fixed pricing nationwide, made the Valle Spluga Red Shield very famous. Our famous...
Valle Spluga Red Shield

Today Valle Spluga is made up of 6 breeding farms, an hatchery, 16 rearing farms for Gallettos (equalling a total covered surface area of 100,000 m2) the plant in Gordona where the Management is based and a fleet of refrigerated trucks for delivery of the product.

Just under 300 employees are employed by the company.

The production takes place in a fully integrated structure.

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