Home » 3D printing news » Food » Barilla's 3D printed pasta is now available for sale3D printing affects multiple sectors and is even found on your plates.And yes, the food industry also relies on the advantages of 3D technologies.This time, we wanted to come back to one of the historical players in the pasta market, the Italian company Barilla.In 2016, she presented her 3D food printer, capable of creating fresh pasta on demand.Since then, the company has remained quite discreet and consumers have forgotten this idea of ​​3D printed pasta.A few years later, Barilla is back on the scene since it announced the marketing of 15 different pasta models on its BluRhapsody 3D site.Moreover, some renowned chefs would already use some of this pasta in their cooking.BluRhapsody, a spin-off project born out of Barilla's R&D research, began by creating a service offering the 3D pasta printer developed by Barilla to produce designs.Today, the company has evolved to offer chefs the option of purchasing personalized 3D-printed pasta.Based in Parma, Italy, BluRhapsody is the first startup of Blu1877, a company created to connect and support those creating the future of food.Star-shaped 3D printed pasta (photo credits: BluRhapsody 3D)BluRhapsody's core product is a selection of premium durum wheat semolina, carefully crafted and kneaded in small batches to ensure the perfect texture.It would be mixed with water and a natural extract with coloring properties.BluRhapsody's use of technological innovation allows chefs, as artists, to create pasta shapes inspired by nature, or any other flavor of the season, and transform their dishes into personalized edible works.Among the shapes offered on the site, there are butterflies, hearts, spheres, shells and even sea urchins!Each unit of pasta weighs 7 grams and has a size of 2.8 cm x 3 cm.Prices range from 25 to 57 euros for 12 large pieces of personalized pasta, which is enough to prepare a few dishes.This price is affordable for restaurants and chefs who create unique dishes, offering more of a sensory experience than just a meal – the products are not currently intended for the average consumer.Chefs around the world will now be able to enjoy these new 3D printed pastas.It remains to be seen whether it will cost the consumer more in a restaurant and above all, whether the taste is preserved.As we know, pasta remains a widely consumed food in the world, easy and quick to prepare.Will we be ready to eat 3D printed pasta?In the meantime, find the different models available HERE.The shapes of the pasta are notably inspired by the sea (photo credits: BluRhapsody 3D)What do you think of these 3D printed pasta?Share your opinion in the comments of the article.Find all our videos on our YouTube channel or follow us on Facebook or Twitter!*Cover photo credits: BluRhapsody 3DYour email address will not be published.Mandatory fields are marked with *Last name *E-mail *WebsiteBy subscribing, you authorize 3Dnatives to register your e-mail address for the purpose of sending you information.You will be able to unsubscribe at any time.3Dnatives is the world's leading online magazine about 3D printing and its applications.With in-depth daily market analysis, the site is followed by more than one million unique visitors per month.Available in English, French, Spanish, German and Italian, 3Dnatives covers news from the main players in the additive manufacturing market and offers a variety of services: 3D printer comparison, directory of professionals, job offers, events and Much more !Group websites: 3Dnatives.com and Additiv.events1. Zortrax M300 Plus 2. HP Jet Fusion 4200 3. Anet a8 4. Form 3 5. S600D 6. Pro MK3 7. Ultimaker S5 8. Creality CR-10 9. Raise3D Pro3 10. Mini 8K 11. P1000 S 12. Liquid Crystal Magna 13. Pro3 See more 3D printers in the comparatorComparison of desktop 3D printers Comparison of professional 3D printers Comparison of 3D scanners Professionals directory 3D printer tests 3D printing agenda Job offers 3D printing forum Newsletter 3D printing webinarOnce a week, receive a digest of 3D printing newsBy subscribing, you authorize 3Dnatives to register your e-mail address for the purpose of sending you information.You will be able to unsubscribe at any time.