DOP and IGP Products for Restaurants in Canton Thurgau

LAPA: Your supplier of certified Italian specialties in Frauenfeld, Kreuzlingen and Weinfelden
December 11, 2025 by
DOP and IGP Products for Restaurants in Canton Thurgau
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Italian DOP and IGP Products for the Restaurant Industry in Canton Thurgau

In the heart of Eastern Switzerland, Canton Thurgau hosts a continuously growing gastronomy scene. LAPA is the reference partner for restaurants, pizzerias, and HoReCa businesses seeking certified Italian DOP and IGP products in Frauenfeld, Kreuzlingen, Weinfelden, and throughout the canton.

Why Choose Certified DOP and IGP Products?

The DOP (Protected Designation of Origin) and IGP (Protected Geographical Indication) certifications guarantee the authenticity and superior quality of Italian food products. For restaurateurs in Thurgau, using certified ingredients means offering customers an authentic gastronomic experience that sets them apart from the competition.

LAPA imports directly from Italy a premium selection of certified products: from Mozzarella di Bufala Campana DOP to Parmigiano Reggiano DOP, from Prosciutto di Parma DOP to San Marzano Tomatoes DOP. Every product is traceable and guaranteed, allowing restaurateurs to transparently communicate the quality of their dishes.

Comprehensive Deliveries Throughout Canton Thurgau

Our distribution service in Thurgau covers all major locations in the canton with regular and punctual deliveries:

  • Frauenfeld – Cantonal capital, bi-weekly deliveries for restaurants and pizzerias in the center
  • Kreuzlingen – Border zone on Lake Constance, ideal for establishments with international clientele
  • Weinfelden – Commercial hub of the canton, dedicated service for local hospitality
  • Arbon – Lakeside city with strong tourist and gastronomic vocation
  • Amriswil, Romanshorn, Bischofszell – Complete coverage of the region

Thanks to our optimized logistics and the strategic position of our warehouses, we guarantee deliveries within 24-48 hours throughout Canton Thurgau, maintaining the cold chain intact for fresh products.

The Most Requested DOP Products by Thurgau Restaurateurs

Here are the certified products most appreciated by the hospitality industry in Thurgau:

DOP Cheeses

  • Mozzarella di Bufala Campana DOP – Freshest quality, delivered within 48 hours of production
  • Burrata – Creamy and delicate, perfect for appetizers and salads
  • Parmigiano Reggiano DOP – Aging from 24 to 36 months
  • Gorgonzola DOP – Mild and spicy, for traditional recipes
  • Pecorino Romano DOP – Essential ingredient for pasta and seasonings

DOP and IGP Cured Meats

  • Prosciutto di Parma DOP – Freshly sliced or whole piece
  • Prosciutto San Daniele DOP – Unique sweetness and flavor
  • Bresaola della Valtellina IGP – Ideal for light dishes
  • Speck Alto Adige IGP – Naturally smoked

DOP Tomatoes and Preserves

  • San Marzano Tomatoes DOP – The perfect base for pizza and sauces
  • Artisanal tomato passata – No additives, authentic taste

Solutions for Every Business Type in Thurgau

LAPA serves different types of clients in the Thurgau HoReCa sector:

Pizzerias – We supply all the ingredients for an authentic Italian pizza: type 00 flour, Buffalo Mozzarella DOP, San Marzano Tomatoes DOP, extra virgin olive oil, and quality cured meats.

Italian restaurants – From fresh pasta to aged cheeses, from cured meats to preserves, we offer a complete range for authentic menus.

Hotels and catering – Large-scale supplies at competitive prices with scheduled deliveries for events and ongoing service.

Delicatessens and specialty stores – Packaged products for retail sale with visible certifications.

Frequently Asked Questions About DOP Products in Thurgau

What is the difference between DOP and IGP?

The DOP certification confirms that all production phases take place in the designated geographical area, while IGP requires that at least one phase be linked to the territory. Both guarantee higher quality and authenticity compared to non-certified products.

How can I verify the authenticity of the products?

All DOP and IGP products supplied by LAPA are accompanied by traceability documentation. Each package bears the European certification mark and the producer code, verifiable in the official registers.

What are the delivery times in Canton Thurgau?

We guarantee deliveries within 24-48 hours of ordering throughout Canton Thurgau. For Frauenfeld, Kreuzlingen, and Weinfelden, we also offer same-day deliveries for urgent orders.

Is there a minimum order?

To optimize logistics, we require a minimum order of CHF 200 for deliveries in Thurgau. However, we offer flexible conditions for new customers and recurring orders.

Can I request samples before ordering?

Certainly! LAPA offers the possibility to request free samples of the main DOP products to evaluate their quality before placing regular orders.

Contact LAPA for Your DOP Products in Thurgau

Are you a restaurateur, pizza maker, or HoReCa business operator in Canton Thurgau? Discover how LAPA can become your trusted supplier for Italian DOP and IGP products.

Contact us for a personalized quote or to arrange a visit from our sales representative. We proudly serve Frauenfeld, Kreuzlingen, Weinfelden, Arbon, and all locations in Canton Thurgau.

LAPA – Certified Italian excellence for Swiss hospitality.

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