Awards and recognitions: Cardenà’s artisanal excellence
Our Awards: Sweetness that Conquers
Quality doesn’t need to speak for itself: it’s recognized.
And when it’s recognized by independent juries, national fairs, and international organizations, it becomes a valuable confirmation for those who choose our artisanal sweets.
Since 1980, we’ve been working with one goal: to bring uncompromising panettoni, colombe, and artisanal leavened cakes to the tables of those who choose us. The awards we’ve received in Italy and abroad are the proud result of this daily dedication.
Ambassador of Taste
Honorary title awarded in Rome for excellence in ingredient selection and the artisanal production of panettoni and colombe. This recognition certifies Pasticceria Cardenà’s commitment to promoting Italian pastry culture.
Diplomat of Taste
Recognition for dedication in promoting Italian gastronomic culture and the quality of artisanal products. A title that highlights Cardenà’s role as an ambassador of the Marche confectionery tradition.
Jubilee Panettone
Special award given for a panettone created for the Jubilee Year: an artisanal leavened product that combines creativity and respect for tradition. A unique historical occasion, celebrated with a recognition of Italian craftsmanship.
Rome National Fair - 2024
Runner-up in the Traditional Panettone category at the National Panettone and Pandoro Fair in Rome 2024 — one of the most prestigious competitions in the Italian artisanal leavened products sector.
Milan Fair - 2022
Special mention at the Milan Fair 2022 for participating with high-quality artisanal products, confirming Cardenà as a benchmark laboratory in the national leavened products scene.
Turin National Fair - 2022
Runner-up in the Traditional Panettone category at the Turin National Fair 2022, a recognition of craftsmanship and authentic flavor.
Monte Carlo Fair 2023 - 1st Place
First place in the Slow Food Presidium 2023 selection at the Monte Carlo International Fair, for best artisanal panettone: the most prestigious recognition in the international artisanal leavened products scene.
Traditional Panettone - 2023
Award for the quality and craftsmanship of traditional panettone in the 2023 specialized national fairs, the year Cardenà solidified its presence in the sector’s most important competitions.