Jan Thorbecke Verlag

Founded in 1948 by Jan Thorbecke, the publishing house began with regional texts and illustrated books from southern & southwestern Germany, quickly expanding to academic works on regional studies and history. In the early 2000s, it broadened its portfolio to include lifestyle products like cooking, home and garden, monastery gardens and cuisine, calendars, and nostalgia. Thorbecke is renowned as a trendsetter in the baking sector.