The BCMPA – The Association for Contract Manufacturing, Packing, Fulfilment & Logistics is welcoming visitors to this year’s Contract Pack & Fulfilment show, which features as an integral part of the UK’s leading packaging event – Packaging Innovations & Empack held at the NEC, Birmingham on 25th & 26th May. Centred round the BCMPA hospitality
Innovia Films (Innovia), a major producer of highly differentiated speciality films announce the opening of a new 6.2 metre multi-layer co-extrusion line at its site in Płock, Poland. The state-of-the-art line will be dedicated to manufacture low-density polyolefin shrink film for shrink sleeve labels and tamper evident applications. The film forms the basis to produce
How packaging becomes an advertising medium on the sales shelf? Packaging not only protects the product, it is also a powerful marketing andadvertising tool that influences customers’ purchasing decisions. In the upcomingepisode of Sappi’s Blue Couch series, viewers will find out what is meant by“packvertising” and how brand manufacturers can best showcase their products atthe
OPTIMA pharma is expanding its service presence in the USA by opening a service hub in North Carolina. The Optima Group’s Pharma business unit is massively expanding its service presence in the USA. The number of service personnel in the U.S. will triple between 2019 and the end of 2022. Mid-2022, Optima will be opening
Leybold UK, the leading vacuum technology specialist, opened its newly extended service facility in Chessington, Surrey, offering a comprehensive in-house service for the SCREWLINE dry screw pump range, along with the capability for the larger portfolio of dry pumps. This expansion means customers will no longer need to ship pumps overseas for service and maintenance,
The food industry is facing a digital transformation. Going forward, it will be necessary to digitize processes and procedures for food safety in such a way that they can be audited and monitored online. Ian Scott-Mance, Technology Manager at Mettler-Toledo Product Inspection describes the processes that food manufacturers should go through to reach that point.
GEA to occupy Hall 8 Booth G20 at IFFA At IFFA 2022, GEA, a global player in the food industry, will showcase its most recent food processing, freezing and packaging innovations, which bring important benefits in sustainability, digitalization, product quality and productivity. Outstanding application excellence in the fields of poultry, other meat and plant-based foods will also
GEA is expanding its valve portfolio with the GEA Aseptomag® LV leakage valve. The mixproof double-seat valve is designed for manufacturers of foods and beverages, as well as pharmaceutical products, who maintain high safety standards in their UltraClean process lines. Typical examples are products with an extended shelf life (ESL) such as soft drinks, fruit juices and milk-based and lactic acid
As one of the first leading trade fairs, IFFA 2022, the world’s largest event for everythingto do with meat and alternative proteins, will open its doors again from May 14th to 19thin Frankfurt am Main, Germany. SEALPAC made optimal use of the break caused bythe Corona pandemic to further develop its traysealers and thermoformers, as
At IFFA 2022, GEA, a global player in the food industry, will showcase its most recent food processing, freezing and packaging innovations, which bring important benefits in sustainability, digitalization, product quality and productivity. Outstanding application excellence in the fields of poultry, other meat and plant-based foods will also be key topics. GEA is dedicated to
After an initial round that saw students from all across the UK competing for a place in the final, the first Cooking for the Future competition was won by a team representing Lincoln College. The Cooking for the Future competition is based around the fact that students will be using advanced, intelligent cooking systems, such
Handtmann presents the latest technologies for the production of a diversified range of food products at the Anuga FoodTec, Hall 6, Stand B010/C019 under the motto WE TURN IDEAS INTO SOLUTIONS. The solution’s modular set-up offers scope for start-ups as well as for the fully automated, highly industrial high-output production from product preparation all the
Al Bayader International has unveiled two F&B brands – Baya Food and Baya Agua® – under a new business division and new solutions for HORECA sector Al Bayader International, the UAE’s sustainable and innovative manufacturer and supplier of packaging and cleaning solutions, today, unveiled a new business division, designed exclusively for the food and beverage
As part of the annual international exhibition DairyTech2022, which was held from January 25 to 27 in Moscow, Ecolean took part in the innovation competition. We are proud to announce that Ecolean won the Packaging Equipment category with a new high-performance filling line for cold chain products – EL1+. “It is important to evaluate the
Award recognizes the trust that customers have in Rational cooking systems Rational has been named “Brand of the Century” in awards organized by German publisher Zeit-Verlag. Rational’s Robert Munday, EVP Marketing & Customer Solutions, and Thomas Pfeiffer, EVP DACH, accepted the award from media expert Dr Florian Langenscheidt at a ceremony in February 2022. With its
