Celebrate Organic Feasting with Alce Nero This Pasta Month

Deliciously healthy, earth-friendly whole foods from Italy including award-winning pastas, sauces, olive oils and jams!

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Ideally food should do more than just fill you up. Food should be a celebration of the bounty of the earth and reflect the principles that you believe in including caring for yourself, your family and for the Earth. Celebrate the organic life with Alce Nero this Organic Month, that coincides with National Pasta Month, by adopting a more earth-friendly diet that is healthier and aligns with who you are and who you want to be.

Since 1978 Alce Nero’s farm-to-table concept has worked with a network of organic farmers to produce good food through agricultural practices that respects the land, taking care of the delicate balance between our Planet and the People who inhabit it, producing food designed for the well-being of both.  Alce Nero products are much healthier as they are grown without pesticides or synthetic chemicals, non-polluting and with no Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs) to meet global organic certification standards. The list of ingredients in products is kept short and only with the essentials, free of preservatives and additives for an all-natural taste. All Alce Nero products are certified organic displaying European Organic Certification and the Japanese Organic Certification.

Scientific research[1] supports the health benefits of pasta, and as we celebrate organic Month and National Pasta Month there are so many reasons to enjoy this versatile food that is convenient, healthy, budget-friendly and easily made into a balanced meal when combined with various meats, vegetables or plant-based proteins.

Going fully organic for all meals is a huge commitment. Ease into it by adding organic option two to three times a week, and building up from there. Alce Nero Pasta are a great way for families and working adults to embrace a healthier organic lifestyle as it is certified organic, is free of pesticides and does not contain any artificial colouring for pure goodness in every delicious bite.

Take your first steps to a healthier, more earth-friendly diet with organic Alce Nero™ products including pastas, pasta sauces, vinegars, extra virgin olive oil, honey, jams and spreads, among others. The wide range of Alce Nero products adds intense natural taste, organic goodness and proven health benefits to any meal.

Alce Nero Pastas

There are so many pastas that it is difficult to know which one to choose. Let us help you with an introduction to Alce Nero pastas.

Made from durum wheat, Alce Nero pastas are rich in folic acid, iron and lutein, high in protein and dietary fibres while having a low glycaemic index[2]. Alce Nero pastas contain up to 12g of protein, 4.0g of dietary fibre per 100g while having 0mg of cholesterol and just 1.2g of fat per 100g.

Alce Nero Tricolore for Visual Eaters

We eat with all our senses – taste, smell, touch, hearing and sight. Perhaps you are a visual eater and enjoy a plate of naturally colourful food, then the Alce Nero Tricolore range is the one for you. Tricolore means three colours and the colours reflect the Italian flag with red, green and white. Naturally flavoured and coloured with organic tomatoes for a delicate orangey red, organic spinach for a fresh green and in natural durum wheat, Alce Nero Tricolore is available in classic Spaghetti, spirally Fusilli and adorable Kids Pastas.

Alce Nero Classic Spaghetti

For most of us, our introduction to Pasta was through the Spaghetti shape that is similar to local straight dried noodles. Alce Nero Spaghetti range includes the classic Spaghetti, the thinner and finer Spaghettini and in the colourful Tricolore Spaghetti. Long pastas are always a good option for pasta dishes that are served hot.

Hold More Sauce with Alce Nero Penne and Fusilli

The spirally Alce Nero Fusilli is especially popular for salad pastas, while Alce Nero Penne (pen shaped tube pastas) can hold more sauce through the hollow tubes – use them for when you have a chunkier sauce.

Alce Nero Kids Pasta – Shapes, Shapes Shapes!

Children are naturally visual eaters, and love cute shaped pastas, and Alce Nero delivers with its Alphabet pasta that is comes in all the letters of the alphabet, Vehicle pasta in shapes of cars, and Sports pasta that include racquets and ball shapes. Alce Nero Kids pasta are suitable for children above 18 months.

Alce Nero Pasta Sauces

Short of time but still keen to live your best organic life? Reach for and savour Alce Nero Pasta Sauces that pair perfectly with Alce Nero pastas.

These pasta sauces use selected organic tomatoes that are cooked to perfection for a deliciously healthy sauce. Tomatoes are rich in vitamins and minerals including Vitamin A, K, B1, B3, B5, B6 B7 and Vitamin C[3]. They also contain potassium, folate, iron, magnesium, chromium, choline, zinc and phosphorus. The Vitamin A in tomatoes helps improve vision especially night blindness and macular degeneration.

Enjoy authentic Italian Pasta Sauces including Alce Nero Organic Pasta Sauce with Basil, Organic Pasta Sauce with Onion and Basil, or Organic Pasta Sauce with Vegetables. Fix yourself a pack of Alce Nero Organic Pasta topped with Alce Nero Organic Pasta Sauce for a celebration of taste that is healthier, and more earth-friendly that can be ready in less than 15 minutes!

If you are making pasta salad, remember to add on a drizzle of Alce Nero Organic Extra Virgin Olive Oil for the creamy and tangy taste, shiny finish and to enjoy the heart healthy benefits of olive oil.

Malaysians can use Alce Nero products with confidence as it is certified Halal by official certification bodies recognised by JAKIM.

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[1] Sanders LM, Slavin J. Impact of Pasta Intake on Body Weight and Body Composition: A Technical Review. Nutrients. 2023; 15(12):2689. https://doi.org/10.3390/nu15122689
[2] https://bebodywise.com/blog/durum-wheat/
[3] https://www.healthyoptions.com.ph/articles/tomato-sauce-5-surprising-health-benefits