1977
1985
1986
1998
2004
2005
2007
2008

1977
The Lebanese Roasting Group- CASTANIA- was established in 1977 by Mr. Elias Daniel with the creation of CAFÉ DANIEL in the Dora region in Lebanon.

1985
In 1985, the CASTANIA nuts brand was created.

1986
From 1986 to 2003, we introduced new roasting techniques, vacuumed cans to the market and innovative packaging under controlled atmosphere.

1998
We expanded our factory and initiated our global development to include 35 countries worldwide.

2004
As part of our continuous evolution culture, came a complete revamp initiative of CASTANIA: we introduced a new logo and upgraded packaging.

2005
The ISO 22000 certification as well as the International Taste Trophy we won, are outstanding consecrations of our undertaking!

2007
we acquired BARISTA ESPRESSO, the leader in espresso in Lebanon.

2008
The CASTANIA NUT BOUTIQUE concept of nuts and delights retail shops was born in 2008. The first NUT BOUTIQUE was inaugurated at Fahed Supermarket in Lebanon.