April 29, 2024

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C-Range of bio-plastic packaging materials from KM Packaging

‘Plant to pack and then back to compost’

Global flexible packaging and lidding films supplier KM Packaging has launched a new range of compostable products. The C-Range of bio-plastic packaging materials includes shrink wrap, stretch wrap, adhesive tape, nets and bags. It enhances KM’s portfolio of sustainable flexible packaging solutions and offers customers a wider range of choice. The bio-plastic products have been

New spray-drying plant in Uelzena

Long-term site security by expanding the existing drying capacity Commissioning scheduled for summer 2022 The Uelzena Group continues to pursue its strategic goals and is expanding the existing spray-drying technology at its Uelzen site to include an ultra-modern spray-drying plant. The new plant will be housed in a separate building next to the high-bay warehouse

Israel Prime Minister tastes Aleph Farms cultivated steak

Israel’s Prime Minister visits Aleph Farms

As part of a national policy plan to establish Israel as an alternative protein leader, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is the first head of state to taste meat cultivated outside of a cow Positioning the nation at the forefront of a global alternative protein ecosystem, Israel’s Prime Minister visited Aleph Farms, a cultivated meat company

Boomers & Gen Z: Differs on environmental & ethical issues

It’s not only on environmental and ethical issues that the two generations differ. The youngest consumers are much more price sensitive. Generation Z consumers are more concerned about the sustainability credentials of food and beverage products than Boomers, and find vegetarian and vegan products more appealing, new research shows. PR company Ingredient Communications surveyed 1,000

Anuga FoodTec 2021: Smart Solutions – Higher Flexibility

“Smart Solutions – Higher Flexibility” is the guiding theme of the Anuga FoodTec, the leading supplier trade fair of the food and beverage industry, which will take place from 23 to 26 March 2021 in Cologne, Germany. The technical programme organised by the DLG (Deutsche Landwirtschafts-Gesellschaft – German Agricultural Society) will offer trade fair visitors

Source: Siemens

COVID-19 mobile testing units from Siemens and Auto-Info

Closed system operation for patients and medical personnel’s safetyContamination protection with flexible, scalable HVAC control solutionCompliant with healthcare industry standardsEasy installation and operation from anywhere Siemens Smart Infrastructure (SI) has teamed up with Auto-Info to jointly develop a modular COVID-19 examination unit. The mobile lab structure and system have been designed to avoid contamination among

Source: Bakery China

IPI aseptic systems

Aseptic packaging is the process where a pre-sterilized food product is filled, completely airtight, in sterile packaging materials under an aseptic environment. IPI is one of the few full system providers worldwide in the aseptic roll-fed carton packaging of liquid foods. For over 40 years, IPI has been providing solutions for the packaging of beverages

Source: almonds.com

Virtual 2020 Almond Conference: 9 – 10 Dec

The Virtual 2020 Almond Conference is next week and the Almond Board of California has confirmed some well-known and highly respected names to headline their general sessions. ABC’s Senior Director of Global Communications Daren Williams said former U.S. Trade Representative Darci Vetter and former USDA Deputy Secretary Krysta Harden will discuss the global agricultural scene and

#FruitAttractionOnTheRoad launched

Fruit Attraction, one of the main world events in the fruit and vegetables sector, launched #FruitAttractionOnTheRoad on 26th November 2020. It is envisaged for the companies in the sector to get to know first-hand the work they do in order to share the community’s daily life. A major platform and meeting point for fruit and

red strawberries on black ceramic bowl

Fruit Attraction 2021

Fruit Attraction 2021 will be held from 1 to 31 October 2021.  Join the FRUIT ATTRACTION LIVEConnect which stays active and is available to the world’s largest professional community and social network specialising in the fruit and vegetable sector. It gives access to the more than 200 CONGRESSES and SEMINARS on all the fruit and vegetable

Source: interpack.com

Covid-19: interpack and components 2021 cancelled

Uncertainty among companies due to high infection numbers proved too great In agreement with its partners in associations and the industry, and with the trade fair advisory committee, Messe Düsseldorf has decided to cancel both interpack and components 2021, scheduled to take place from 25 February to 3 March, due to the restrictions related to

Used Food Machineries from the Netherlands

Product number: 1982; Type: Unicut 547 + Galan 930; Year of construction: 2006: The Magurit 3D cutting line is consisting out of a Unicut 547 frozen block guillotine and a Galan 930 slicer. This line is suitable for cutting slices, strips and cubes and is used for meat, poultry and fish. For the last three

Nestlé Brazil introduces paper straws from SIG on all NESCAU carton packs

Paper alternative removes 300 million plastic straws per year In partnership with SIG, a leading systems and solutions provider for aseptic carton packaging, Nestlé Brazil now brings its complete NESCAU beverage range to the market in SIG’s Combibloc Mini carton packs, with SIG’s innovative, renewable and recyclable paper straw solution. This important change helps to

‘A blueprint for success’

A new report has highlighted how unprecedented levels of co-operation between industry and government have helped ASEAN to develop an agreement to harmonise the cross-border regulation of health supplements. After 16 years of complex discussions, ASEAN’s 10 Member States are now close to finalising the ASEAN Agreement on Regulatory Framework for Health Supplements. Once ratified,