Barilla alongside the United Nations at the UNCA Awards, a dish of Italian pasta to unite the planet

It was there too Barilla at the 28th edition of the UNCA Awardsthe initiative organized by the association representing the United Nations press corps which every year they reward journalists and prominent personalities who stand out for their commitment to documenting the work and activities of UN agencies. The ceremony, held in New York, at Casa Cipriani on Friday 13 December, brought together 500 guests including journalists and prominent figures, including the Secretary General of the United Nations António Guterres and the actor Theo James, former Goodwill Ambassador of the United Nations, awarded the title Global Citizen of the Year during the evening.

Barilla, synonymous with pasta and Italian excellence in over 100 countriesi, works for a future in which its products represent opportunities for joy, emotion and sharing. And it shares with the United Nations the vision of a more just, equitable and sustainable future. For this reason, guests of the UNCA Awards received a free package of Barilla Al Bronzo pasta. Representing not only a premium product born from 147 years of excellence in the art of pasta making, but a food humble in its simplicity and loved all over the world, suitable for all cultures and lifestyles, nutritionally balanced, accessible and sustainable.

According to Barilla, today’s food choices have the power to shape the future, and every conscious decision can contribute to a lasting impact. Where even a plate of pasta can be an answer to sustainably feed a world divided between obesity and malnutrition.