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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934


Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)  
February 4, 2010


AMERICAN ITALIAN PASTA COMPANY
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 

Delaware
001-13403
84-1032638
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
(Commission
File Number)
(IRS Identification
Employer No.)


4100 N. Mulberry Drive, Suite 200, Kansas City, Missouri
64116
(Address of principal executive offices)
(Zip Code)


 Registrant’s telephone number, including area code   
(816) 584-5000


Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

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Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

 
    On February 4, 2010, American Italian Pasta Company (the "Company") issued a press release reporting first quarter fiscal 2010 results.  The press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 hereto and incorporated herein by reference.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d)           Exhibits.
 
99.1         Press Release dated February 4, 2010.

 
 
 



SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 Date: February 4, 2010
  
AMERICAN ITALIAN PASTA COMPANY
     
   
By: 
 
/s/ Paul R. Geist
     
Paul R. Geist
     
Chief Financial Officer



 
 
 

EXHIBIT INDEX
 

 
 Exhibit Number                                         Description  
 
 
99.1 
 
Press Release dated February 4, 2010.