
Pastaria Festival 2025: Billion Meals Challenge with Tom Quinn
23 May 2025When Pasta Becomes a Driver of Social Change
Thursday, May 29 – 4:00 PM to 4:30 PM
Pastaria Festival Space – Ipack-Ima, Pavilion 3 C128-127
Coming from the United States to the Pastaria Festival 2025, Tom Quinn, President and COO of Nuovo Pasta Productions, will present the Billion Meals Challenge initiative.
The goal? To mobilize the entire pasta supply chain to provide one billion nutritious, accessible, and sustainable meals to people facing food insecurity around the world. A project that combines solidarity, innovation, and social responsibility, aiming to actively engage producers, institutions, and consumers.
Speaker: Tom Quinn (Nuovo Pasta Productions, International Pasta Organisation)
Following this, at 4:45 PM, the Festival will conclude with a farewell aperitif, offering participants the chance to share experiences, strengthen professional connections, and celebrate the close of two days filled with insights and networking.
How to participate
Participation is free and reserved for pasta producers, with mandatory registration either at the Pastaria desks or in advance here.
A valid Ipack-Ima ticket is required (available for free at www.ipackima.com using the invitation code 5347044004).
You can pre-register for the Pastaria Festival on Eventbrite to skip the line at the registration desk:
Full programme
Download the complete program of the Pastaria Festival 2025 (Fiera Milano Rho, May 28–29):
PASTARIA FESTIVAL 2025 - Programma (Italiano) (2.6 MiB, 282 hits)
PASTARIA FESTIVAL 2025 - The programme (English version) (2.6 MiB, 124 hits)