Barilla Durum wheat semolina pasta in paperboard box

This Environmental Product Declaration (EPD) is about Barilla durum wheat semolina pasta sold in paperboard box, produced for local and export market in 8 Barilla plants, located in 5 different countries.

Dry semolina pasta is made from durum wheat and water and is produced by extrusion or lamination and then a drying process. The pasta production process does not require additives and preservatives: it is drying process that guarantees the conservation

The Product
Products included in the analysis are Classic semolina pasta cuts (spaghetti, penne, fusilli, etc.); Piccolini (miniatures of classic semolina cuts); Specialità (reginette, orecchiette, ruote, etc.). Shape is the only feature differentiating these products, since they are all produced using as only ingredients water and semolina.