The takeover of Kamps by Barilla is part of a major banking scandal in Italy:
Among other things, the top banker is said to have made millions in profits through illegal insider trading on the stock exchange for himself and selected customers. One of the most lucrative of these shady deals is, according to details that have become known today from the investigation files, apparently the takeover of the German large bakery Kamps by the Italian conglomerate Barilla almost four years ago.
Someone really didn't make small rolls here. Pasta and banks go well with the Mafia and other Italian oddities, but a German large bakery? How bourgeois ...