Germany has a well-established system for collecting and recycling single-use plastic packaging waste. Product residues in packaging such as toothpaste tubes or shampoo bottles are washed out in the usual recycling process. Disadvantages of product residues However, product residues not only mean a loss for consumers and thus unnecessary overproduction. Their weight also leads to
Yesterday the European Parliament presented its final report on the proposal for a regulation on packaging and packaging waste (PPWR) in a plenary session in Strasbourg. Stefanie Sabet, Managing Director of the BVE and Head of the Office in Brussels says, “We see the Europea Parliament’s decision as one Moderation of regulatory pressure as important
Sweegen, the global leader in wellness ingredient and taste modulation technologies, is addressing the pressing issue of mislabeling within the stevia industry, specifically concerning Reb M stevia sold under false claims intentionally. Sweegen is the primary producer of the highly sought-after non-GMO Bestevia® Reb M, made with a proprietary clean bioconversion method. Through independent testing,
They offer new horizons and contacts, show innovations in Processing & Packaging and the diversity of the African megamarket for food. From 12th to 14th December 2023, the Food Africa and pacprocess MEA will once again become the scene of the latest technologies and concepts that build important bridges for cross-border partnerships. At the end
Presenting the Autumn edition 6-2023 of ASIA & Middle East FOOD TRADE Journal, the foremost choice in the region and read in 179 countries. Dive into insightful content with the flexibility of offline and online reading options. Ensure you stay in the know by subscribing for the latest updates from the dynamic FOOD & Beverage
Propak East Africa’s 2024 exhibition is the perfect opportunity for exhibitors to connect with potential business partners and clients in one of Africa’s most dynamic markets. It is a platform that offers a unique chance to establish valuable connections and explore potential business opportunities within the region. According to the African Development Bank, East Africa
Tetra Pak’s Global President & CEO delivers insights on tackling the world’s food system challenges at Foodtech Summit More than 800 million people across the world go to bed hungry, but still, more than 1/3 of food grown and produced is lost or wasted Tetra Pak Spent 30 Million Euros in establishing recycling infrastructures around
Join Roquette in Hall 3.1 Stand G120 at Food Ingredients Europe, 28-30 November 2023, to discover the company’s latest insights and innovations in the plant-based food market. At this year’s edition of Food Ingredients Europe (FiE), Roquette, a global leader in plant-based ingredients, is inviting visitors to Hall 3.1 Stand G120 to witness some of
The corporate gift sector in the MENA region is currently transforming due to the growing demand for technology and sustainable products. According to leading regional players in the industry, businesses are now opting for eco-friendly items and technology-based products to create unique and memorable gifts for their clients and employees. Gifts and Lifestyle Middle East
A research team led by Zsofia Szendrei, a professor in MSU’s Department of Entomology, has received a $6 million grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) to study insect pest management strategies for U.S. potato production systems. The team will explore alternative management solutions in lieu of
The 16th edition of ISM Middle East concluded with a size record The new conference format successfully received Due to continuing success new date has been announced for 2024 to enable even more growth Four innovative sweets and snacks products honored with ISM Middle East New Product Showcase Awards ISM Middle East, the international trade
This year’s World Diabetes Day (14th November), initiated by the International Diabetes Federation (IDF), is raising awareness about the importance of knowing one’s risk of type 2 diabetes to help delay or prevent the condition. It is also focused on highlighting the impact of diabetes-related complications and the importance of having access to the right
The 2023 edition of Gulfood Manufacturing – one of the few shows that unveils the next era of food manufacturing, digital adoption, and breakthrough innovations- culminated last evening at the Dubai World Trade Centre. All geared for the next edition, DWTC announced super early bird tickets for Gulfood 2024 which are purchasable for just AED
From deep diving into the latest industry trends and innovations, witnessing the future of F&B manufacturing, stealing the spotlight through sustainability and cutting-edge technologies and embarking on tasteful adventures with chef challenges and live culinary demos, Day 2 gave access to a world of opportunities. Today is the final day of this incredible event.
The customer is king – an age-old mantra that is truer in highly competitive global industries like food and beverage (F&B) production than any other. In recent years, a range of trends have come together in the MENA region and beyond to mould consumer demand in the F&B manufacturing industry,including a greater emphasis on health
