Let Perugina take you on an Italian journey—from sweeping glacial valleys and pristine snowcapped peaks through the flowering pastoral vistas and fragrant air of the countryside to bloom-dappled villas, resplendent along the balmy Mediterranean shores. Founded in 1907 by Giovanni Buitoni and the fashion designer Luisa Spagnoli in the central Italian town of Perugia, Perugina has over a hundred years of experience crafting artisan confections loved around the world. First introduced into the United States in 1939 at the World’s Fair in New York, Perugina has been captivating American palates ever since.