de cecco surname . this article has multiple issues . please help improve it or discuss these issues on the talk page . learn how and when to remove these template messages this article contains content that is written like an advertisement . please help improve it by removing promotional content and inappropriate external links and by adding encyclopedic content written from a neutral point of view . november 2014 learn how and when to remove this template message this article possibly contains original research . please improve it by verifying the claims made and adding inline citations . statements consisting only of original research should be removed . november 2014 learn how and when to remove this template message this article does not cite any sources . please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources . unsourced material may be challenged and removed . november 2014 learn how and when to remove this template message learn how and when to remove this template message logo of de cecco de cecco is an italian company producing dried pasta flour and other related food products . contents 1 history 2 see also 3 references 4 external links history edit the company was founded in 1886 by the de cecco brothers in the small town of fara san martino in the abruzzo region of central italy . nicola de cecco originally produced flour at his stone mill before establishing the pasta factory . previously pasta had always been sun dried until filippo de cecco pioneered a low temperature drying method which allows the pasta to dry over 24 hours which ensures consistent quality by removing the influence of the weather . in 1908 the company adopted the country girl with the wheat stacks as its trademark . after world war ii the factory was rebuilt after being destroyed by german bomb attacks . in 1950 de cecco completed a new factory in pescara to meet the increased demand that occurred after the war . in 1980 a new production facility was opened in fara san martino doubling the company s production output . in 1986 the company began to diversify its offerings by establishing its olive oil brand . de cecco offerings have since expanded to sauces grains and tomato based products . see also edit italy portal companies portal list of italian companies references edit external links edit official website v t e pasta list of pasta list of pasta dishes types acini di pepe agnolotti alphabet pasta anelli anellini bigoli bucatini campanelle cannelloni capellini casarecce casoncelli casunziei cavatappi cavatelli cencioni conchiglie corzetti croxetti ditalini fagottini farfalle fettuccine fiori foglie d ulivo fregula fusi fusilli garganelli gemelli lanterne lasagne lasagnette linguettine linguine macaroni mafalde mafaldine mezzelune occhi di lupo orecchiette orzo pappardelle passatelli pastina penne pici pillus pizzoccheri radiatori ravioli rigatoni rotelle rotini sacchettoni sagnarelli scialatelli spaghetti stringozzi strozzapreti tagliatelle taglierini testaroli tortellini tortelli tortelloni trenette tripoline troccoli trofie vermicelli cooking methods al dente al forno italian producers barilla group buitoni de cecco divella la molisana rana voiello american producers national pasta association a. zerega s sons inc. c.f. mueller company demaco new world pasta american italian pasta company v. la rosa and sons macaroni company see also pasta processing retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title de cecco & oldid 740316865 categories cuisine of abruzzofood and drink companies of italyitalian brandscompanies established in 18861886 establishments in italypasta companieshidden categories articles with a promotional tone from november 2014all articles with a promotional tonearticles that may contain original research from november 2014all articles that may contain original researcharticles lacking sources from november 2014all articles lacking sources navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate accountlog in namespaces article talk variants views read edit view history more search navigation main pagecontentsfeatured contentcurrent eventsrandom articledonate to wikipediawikipedia store interaction helpabout wikipediacommunity portalrecent changescontact page tools what links hererelated changesupload filespecial pagespermanent linkpage informationwikidata itemcite this page print export create a bookdownload as pdfprintable version languages deutschfran aisitaliano svenska edit links this page was last modified on 20 september 2016 at 09 20 . text is available under the creative commons attribution sharealike license ; additional terms may apply . by using this site you agree to the terms of use and privacy policy . wikipedia is a registered trademark of the wikimedia foundation inc. a non profit organization . privacy policy about wikipedia disclaimers contact wikipedia developers cookie statement mobile view