• NPA is excited to have industry experts, innovators, and esteemed educators speak at the 2024 meeting. Speakers include*: Esteban Abascal, La Moderna Esteban Abascal was born on May 26th, 1987, in México City. He graduated with honors in International Business from “Universidad Anahuac del Norte” in Mexico City in 2009. While studying for his degree, he was also certified by the course “Entrepreneurship” …

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  • 2024 NPA Annual Meeting & World Pasta Congress Registration | Schedule | Sponsors | Hotel/Travel | Speakers | Attendee List The NPA Annual Meeting in conjunction with the World Pasta Congress is taking place October 23-25 in Philadelphia, PA, at the Downtown Sheraton Hotel. Join the global pasta industry for an enjoyable and educational conference. If you’re a pasta producer, miller, ingredient supplier, …

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  • Application for Nominations for Industry Expert 1 WHO ARE YOU NOMINATING2 NOMINATION FORM3 AUTHORIZATION Who are you nominating*Choose one…MyselfSomeone Else My Name* First Last If, nominating someone else, provide your contact information:* First Last Your Organization*Your Professional Title*Your Email* Enter Email Confirm Email The person you are nominating* First Last Professional Title*Nominee Organization*Nominee Address* Street Address Address Line 2 City State / Province / Region ZIP …

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  • NPA has a robust schedule for its highly anticipated event in Philidelphia. Some events to look forward to include*: Wednesday, October 23 10:30 AM – 5:20 PM  Registration Open10:00 – 11:00 AMUNAFPA General Assembly11:00 AM – 12:00 PMIPO General Assembly12:00 – 1:00 PMLunch on Own1:00 – 1:45 PMNPA Committee Meeting 1**Regulatory and Technical1:00 – 1:45 PMNPA Committee Meeting 2**Stakeholder Engagement2:00 – 2:45 PMNPA Committee …

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  • 100 Billion Meals Challenge – Ardent Mills How Ardent Mills is Helping Fight Food Insecurity From Rich DeLeo, Ardent Mills All native Philadelphians are familiar with the Kensington section of the city. It was traditionally a tough working-class neighborhood that was home to the fictional fighter Rocky Balboa. In the Rocky movie sagas, Rocky goes up against seemingly unbeatable foes and always finds …

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  • Registration Home | Registration | Schedule | Sponsors | Hotel/Travel | Speakers Discounted early-bird registration rates are available through June 15, 2024.   Pricing   Early Bird(Before June 15) Advance(June 16 – Sept. 15) Regular(After Sept. 15) Member $1,400 $1,450 $1,500 Non-member $1,600 $1,700 $1,700 Guest $600 $600 $600 If you wish to register your group of individual attendees, please click here.Discount of …

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  • History Early History Pasta’s history is as varied as its shapes. While widespread consumption is documented from the 14th century, it is believed to have existed in some form in ancient China and Greece. And evidence of pasta dishes appeared in Italian recipe books in the early 1200s. New World With the expansion of the “New World,” pasta’s popularity boomed, and by the …

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  • Schedule Home | Registration | Schedule | Sponsors | Hotel/Travel | Speakers Schedule is subject to change. Wednesday, October 23, 2024 10:30 a.m – 5:30 p.m. Registration Desk Open 11:00 a.m – 12:00 p.m. International Organization of Pasta General Assembly 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. Lunch on Your Own 1:00 p.m. – 1:45 p.m. Committee Meeting 1:00 p.m. – 1:45 p.m. Committee Meeting …

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  • Program Home | Registration | Schedule | Sponsors | Hotel/Travel | Speakers Schedule is subject to change. Wednesday, October 23, 2024 10:30 a.m – 5:30 p.m. Registration Desk Open 11:00 a.m – 12:00 p.m. International Organization of Pasta General Assembly 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. Lunch on Your Own 1:00 p.m. – 1:45 p.m. Committee Meeting 1:00 p.m. – 1:45 p.m. Committee Meeting …

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  • WASHINGTON D.C. – The National Pasta Association (NPA) is hosting its 2024 Annual Meeting & World Pasta Congress on October 23-25, 2024, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The meeting provides a unique learning and networking opportunity by bringing together pasta producers, millers, ingredient suppliers, retailers, food service companies, and equipment ‎manufacturers from around the world and is open to both members and non-members. This year’s …

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