New World Pasta

The New World Pasta Company is an American food company and wholly owned subsidiary of Ebro Foods. It is the largest retail branded pasta manufacturer in North America in terms of sales. The company's brands include Ronzoni, San Giorgio, Skinner, American Beauty, Light 'n Fluffy, Prince, Catelli, Lancia and Creamette. It was divested to a private equity group by The Hershey Company in 1999, and declared bankruptcy in 2004. In 2006, the company was acquired by Ebro Puleva S.A., a food company based in Spain. New World Pasta headquarters are in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.

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2. ^ "Ebro Puleva to buy US, Canada's New World Pasta for $362.5 mln USD - Forbes.com" (Web). Forbes. 7 June 2006. http://www.forbes.com/feeds/afx/2006/06/07/afx2798551.html. Retrieved 2010-05-07. 
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External links

• Official website

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