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Summer menu upgrade: how to pair the Portuguese egg tart with cold beverages

26 de June, 2026 / No Comments
How to store a pastel de nata? And how can I pair it with drinks? When temperatures rise and summer approaches, consumer preferences naturally shift. Hot coffees and heavy winter
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How many calories are in a pastel de nata?

9 de June, 2026 / No Comments
A traditional pastel de nata typically contains between 180 and 300 calories, depending on its size, recipe, and preparation method. Also known internationally as the Portuguese custard tart, the pastel
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How search behaviour reveals the global rise of pastel de nata

How search behaviour reveals the global rise of pastel de nata

28 de May, 2026 / No Comments
Trade fairs generate conversations. Sales meetings generate opportunities. But search behaviour reveals something even more valuable: genuine market interest. In recent years, the global visibility of the pastel de nata
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The future of Portuguese custard tarts: how innovation is helping tradition scale globally

14 de May, 2026 / No Comments
For centuries, the pastel de nata has remained one of Portugal’s most iconic creations. Recognised for its crisp pastry, creamy custard filling and caramelised top, Portuguese custard tarts have long
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Pastel de nata ranked #1 best tart in the world by TasteAtlas

20 de April, 2026 / No Comments
The pastel de nata has officially been ranked as the best tart in the world by TasteAtlas, securing the top position in its global ranking of traditional pastries. For a
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Zero tariffs, new markets: what the EU–Australia Trade Agreement means for food export to Australia

3 de April, 2026 / No Comments
The EU–Australia Trade Agreement is set to reshape how food brands approach food export to Australia in 2026 and beyond. After years of negotiations, the agreement is expected to significantly
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Portuguese egg tarts arrive at Costco Japan and Costco Korea: meet the most awarded pastel de nata in the world

16 de March, 2026 / No Comments
From Expo 2025 Osaka to Japanese homes Something remarkable happened at Expo 2025 Osaka. Inside the Portugal Pavilion, a small golden tart – the Portuguese egg tart, known in Portugal
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frozen pastry is becoming a strategic choice for global foodservice

Why frozen pastry is becoming a strategic choice for global foodservice

11 de March, 2026 / No Comments
Over the past decade, the global foodservice industry has undergone a quiet transformation. Restaurants, coffee shops, and hospitality operators are facing increasing pressure to deliver consistent quality while managing rising
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nata pura byfoods International expansion for food brands: 5 strategic questions

International market expansion for food brands: 5 strategic questions

24 de February, 2026 / No Comments
International market expansion for food brands like Nata Pura is often perceived as a natural and almost inevitable stage of growth. A distributor shows interest, conversations at a trade fair
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