About Caricato Factory

Uploaded: Factory 1815 We decided to conceive our farm as a “factory”, to be understood according to a multiplicity of meanings. On the one hand, the farm in the strict sense, to indicate the agricultural place with the countryside owned by us in which we operate. On the other hand, the farm as a place of doing, in the proper sense of the term “factory”, as it is understood in English, of “factory”, with the production plant, the mill, the place where the olives they come and become oil. Finally, the farm intended as a thought and a place for meetings and discussions, in which, in addition to olives, ideas are also spread and shared. The place. Our countryside, with land planted with olive trees, vines, legumes, cereals and other crops, are located in several municipalities in Salento, in southern Puglia. It is not a single body of the company, but the expression of more funds and estates located in the agri of San Pietro in Lama, Lequile, Monteroni, Nardò, Copertino, Leverano. This is a distinctive feature of the specific area in which we operate. The company's headquarters is in San Pietro in Lama, in Salento, south of Puglia, in the province of Lecce. Francesco Caricato Born in 1971 in San Pietro in Lama, an oleologist and professional olive oil taster, he is the owner of the Caricato Factory. In love with his land and his work, he is committed to bringing his passion to the table through his products obtained from organic farming.Read their story