Who owns Risella?
Risella is owned by Ebro Foods (Spain, BME: EBRO).[1]
This ownership is reported in official statements but has not yet been matched to a regulatory filing.
Evidence: Ebro Foods Group — Consolidated Financial Statements and Management Report 2025, Ebro Foods, S.A. Last checked .
Key facts
- Current owner
- Ebro Foods, S.A. reported
- Owner HQ
- 🇪🇸 Spain, Madrid
- Origin
- 🇫🇮 Finland
- Category
- Food › Meals & meal components › Pasta
- Parent ticker
- BME: EBRO
- Last verified
- · 1 sources
About Risella
Risella is a rice brand sold in Finland by Risella Oy, a Helsinki-based subsidiary of Ebro Foods' Herba rice group. Ebro names it among the high-profile brands of its European rice business, which keeps well-known national names in each country, such as Lassie in the Netherlands and SOS in Spain, rather than selling one pan-European brand.
Ownership timeline of Risella
- Current owner Ebro Foods [1] reported
Where Risella sits in Ebro Foods
Controlling ownership as of . Brands grouped under the entity that owns them; large groups are collapsed.
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Other brands owned by Ebro Foods
Ebro Foods controls 15 brands on Brandtree, 15 of them in food.
Also in food
Other brands in pasta, and who owns them
Ebro Foods has more brands in pasta on Brandtree than any other owner: 15 of 121.
| Brand | Owner | Owner based in |
|---|---|---|
| Indomie | Indofood | 🇮🇩 Indonesia |
| Camil | Camil | 🇧🇷 Brazil |
| Mimee | Dufil Prima Foods | 🇳🇬 Nigeria |
| Don Vicente | Molinos | 🇦🇷 Argentina |
| Corticella | Newlat Group | 🇨🇭 Switzerland |
| Chikin Ramen | Nissin Foods | 🇯🇵 Japan |
| La Cantonesa | CMI | 🇬🇹 Guatemala |
| Daawat | LT Foods | 🇮🇳 India |
About the owner: Ebro Foods
Ebro Foods is a publicly listed company headquartered in Madrid, Spain. Brandtree records 15 brands under its control, and it is listed as BME: EBRO.
Ebro Foods is a Madrid-based food group that describes itself as Europe's leading rice company, with a second business in premium dry pasta and fresh pasta. It runs a multi-brand model through subsidiaries: the Herba group in Europe, Riviana in the United States, Tilda in the United Kingdom, Lustucru in France, Bertagni and Garofalo in Italy, and Olivieri in Canada. Its brands hold the number one position in rice retail in Spain, Portugal and the Netherlands, and Riviana is the largest rice company in the United States.
🇫🇮 Risella and other Finnish brands
Brandtree records a controlling owner for 67 brands that began in Finland. 23 of them (34%) are now controlled by a company headquartered in another country, Risella among them.
- Atria — Atria 🇫🇮
- Benecol — Raisio 🇫🇮
- Bertil's — Midsona 🇸🇪
- Fazer Aito — Fazer 🇫🇮
- Finn Crisp — Lantmännen 🇸🇪
- HK — HKFoods 🇫🇮
Frequently asked questions
Who is the parent company of Risella?
The parent company of Risella is Ebro Foods, a publicly listed company headquartered in Spain.
Is Risella Finnish or Spanish?
Risella originated in Finland, but it is owned today by Ebro Foods, which is headquartered in Spain. So Risella is a Finnish-origin brand under Spanish ownership.
Is Risella still owned by Ebro Foods?
Yes. As of 16 September 2026, Risella is still owned by Ebro Foods. The ownership record was last checked against primary sources on that date.
Sources (1) & corrections
Last verified . Every ownership fact above is backed by one of these primary documents. Numbers in brackets in the text refer to this list.
- [1] Ebro Foods Group — Consolidated Financial Statements and Management Report 2025 — Ebro Foods, S.A., Annual report; retrieved 16 September 2026.
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