New York – Barilla was also present at the 28th edition of the UNCA Awards, an initiative organized by the United Nations Correspondents Association, which annually recognizes journalists and notable individuals for their commitment to documenting the work and activities of UN agencies.

The ceremony, held at Casa Cipriani in New York on Friday, brought together 500 guests, including journalists and prominent figures, such as UN Secretary-General António Guterres and actor Theo James, a former United Nations Goodwill Ambassador, who was honored during the evening with the title of Global Citizen of the Year.

Barilla, sharing the United Nations' vision of a fairer, more equitable, and sustainable future, gifted attendees of the UNCA Awards with a package of Barilla Al Bronzo pasta. This premium product, born from 147 years of excellence in pasta-making, symbolizes not just superior quality but also humility in its simplicity—a food beloved worldwide, suitable for all cultures and lifestyles, nutritionally balanced, accessible, and sustainable.