10QSB/A

         U. S. SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                 WASHINGTON, D.C.  20549

                          

                       FORM 10-QSB/A
FIRST AMENDMENT TO 10QSB FOR THE QUARTER ENDING SEPTEMBER 30,
1995


            QUARTERLY REPORT UNDER SECTION 13 OR 15 (d)
              OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934



For the Quarter Ended                         Commission File No.
 September 30, 1995                                   0-16161

                     

               ORIGINAL ITALIAN PASTA PRODUCTS CO. INC.
                        36 AUBURN STREET
                        CHELSEA, MA  02150                        
        
                     TELEPHONE (617) 884-5211                     
        



State of Incorporation         I.R.S. Employer Identification No.
    Massachusetts                         04-2877789




Indicate by check mark whether the Registrant (1) has filed all
reports required to be filed by Section 13 or 15 (d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934 during the preceding twelve
months (or such shorter period that the Registrant was required
to file such reports), and (2) has been subject to such filing
requirements for the past 90 days.

                 Yes [X]          No [ ]




As of September 30, 1995 the number of shares of Common Stock,
$.02 par value, outstanding were 1,899,885.

                            1        
Exhibits as part of this report are listed below:

     Exhibit Number                Description
           11                Computation of Earnings
                                   per share

           27                Financial Data Schedules

                            
                     SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of
1934, the Registrant had duly caused this Report to be signed on
its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

          ORIGINAL ITALIAN PASTA PRODUCTS CO. INC.
          Registrant




November 16, 1995                Peter Stevens
                                 Peter Stevens   
                                 Chief Financial Officer
                                 Treasurer

                             


























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THESE SCHEDULES CONTAIN SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM
FORM 10-QSB FOR THE QUARTER ENDED SEPTEMBER 30, 1995.  THIS INFORMATION
IS QUALIFIED IN ITS ENTIRETY BY REFERENCE TO THIS FORM 10-QSB.

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<SECURITIES>                                    22,000
<RECEIVABLES>                                1,161,000
<ALLOWANCES>                                   179,000
<INVENTORY>                                    952,000
<CURRENT-ASSETS>                             2,042,000
<PP&E>                                       3,820,000
<DEPRECIATION>                               2,682,000
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<CURRENT-LIABILITIES>                        3,195,000
<BONDS>                                              0
<COMMON>                                        38,000
<PREFERRED-MANDATORY>                                0
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<OTHER-EXPENSES>                               (1,000)
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