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The New World Pasta Company, a wholly owned subsidiary of
*Light 'n Fluffy - Available in all states east of the Mississippi River.
*No Yolks - Available nationwide.
*Prince - Available in Connecticut, Illinois, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Rhode Island, and Vermont. Acquired from Borden in 2001.
*San Giorgio - Available in Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Virginia, and West Virginia.
*Skinner - Available in Alabama, Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Nebraska, Oklahoma, and Texas.
*Wacky Mac - Available nationwide, sold exclusively at
Ebro Foods
Ebro Foods, S.A. (; ), formerly Ebro Puleva, is a Spanish food processing company. Ebro Foods is the world's largest producer of rice and the second biggest producer of pasta (its Panzani brand is a market leader in France). The company's head of ...
,
was a retail branded pasta manufacturer headquartered in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
Harrisburg ( ; ) is the capital city of the U.S. commonwealth of Pennsylvania and the seat of Dauphin County. With a population of 50,099 as of 2020, Harrisburg is the ninth-most populous city in Pennsylvania. It is the larger of the two pr ...
. The company was formed in 1999 when the Hershey Company
The Hershey Company, often called just Hershey or Hershey's, is an American multinational corporation, multinational confectionery company headquartered in Hershey, Pennsylvania, which is also home to Hersheypark and Hershey's Chocolate World. T ...
's pasta business was divested to a private equity group. After its formation, New World Pasta acquired the four remaining brands of Borden's pasta business in July 2001 that the American Italian Pasta Company
American Italian Pasta Company (AIPC) was a pasta manufacturing company with corporate offices in Kansas City, Missouri, and plants in Excelsior Springs, Missouri; Columbia, South Carolina; Tolleson, Arizona; and Verolanuova, Italy. AIPC was acqu ...
had not purchased a month earlier (Prince, Creamette, Catelli, and Lancia). New World Pasta declared bankruptcy in 2004.
In 2006 it was acquired by Ebro Puleva S.A., a food company based in Spain.
As part of Ebro Puleva, New World Pasta acquired Strom Products
Strom Products Ltd. was an American food manufacturer in Bannockburn, Illinois, best known for its "No Yolks" brand of cholesterol-free noodles made without egg yolks. Strom Products was acquired by Ebro Foods under its New World Pasta
The New W ...
in 2012, including the No Yolks and Wacky Mac brands.
Effective January 1, 2017, American Rice, Inc., and New World Pasta Company merged into Riviana Foods Inc.
On November 5, 2020, it was announced that the American Beauty, Creamette, Light 'n Fluffy, No Yolks, Prince, San Giorgio, Skinner, and Wacky Mac brands would be sold to TreeHouse Foods
TreeHouse Foods Inc. is a multinational food processing company specializing in producing private label packaged foods headquartered in Oak Brook, Illinois. Created in 2005 and consisting entirely of acquisitions, in 2010 the company had sales of ...
. This was followed by the sale of the Catelli and Lancia brands to Barilla
''Barilla'' refers to several species of salt-tolerant (halophyte) plants that, until the 19th century, were the primary source of soda ash and hence of sodium carbonate. The word "barilla" was also used directly to refer to the soda ash obtain ...
on February 1, 2021, and the flagship Ronzoni brand to Post Holdings
Post Holdings, Inc. is an American Fast-moving consumer goods, consumer packaged goods holding company headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri with businesses operating in the center-of-the-store, refrigerated, foodservice, and food ingredient categ ...
on March 30, 2021.
Former brands
United States
Sold to Post Holdings
*Ronzoni - The flagship brand of New World Pasta, available in Alabama, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Puerto Rico, Rhode Island, South Carolina, and Washington.Sold to TreeHouse Foods
*American Beauty - Available in Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Idaho, Kansas, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, Utah, Washington, and Wyoming. *Creamette - Available in Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Virginia, West Virginia, and Wisconsin. Acquired from Borden in 2001.
*Light 'n Fluffy - Available in all states east of the Mississippi River.
*No Yolks - Available nationwide.
*Prince - Available in Connecticut, Illinois, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Rhode Island, and Vermont. Acquired from Borden in 2001.
*San Giorgio - Available in Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Virginia, and West Virginia.
*Skinner - Available in Alabama, Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Nebraska, Oklahoma, and Texas.
*Wacky Mac - Available nationwide, sold exclusively at Walmart
Walmart Inc. (; formerly Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.) is an American multinational retail corporation that operates a chain of hypermarkets (also called supercenters), discount department stores, and grocery stores in the United States and 23 other ...
stores as of 2015.
Canada (sold to Barilla)
*Catelli - Acquired from Borden in 2001. Replaced Ronzoni name in Canada since October 13, 2013. *Lancia - Acquired from Borden in 2001.References
External links
* American pasta companies Companies based in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania 1999 establishments in Pennsylvania 2021 disestablishments in Pennsylvania {{food-company-stub