IFB Desk
Theegarten-Pactec – hot on paper
Dresden-based Theegarten-Pactec presents a further development of its proven, modular high-performance packaging machine FPC5 for the packaging of chocolate products in June 2021. This...
Egreens sets up INR 150 million agritech early-stage fund
Egreens, an agri-business founded by Mayank Chaurasia, announced an INR 150 million fund for early-stage agritech startups in India. The company will focus on...
Rapid rise of global food prices in May
On 3 June 2021, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) reported the fastest monthly rise in food prices despite world...
‘Food, Packaging & Sustainability Summit’ debuts at Clemson
Consumer concern about plastic/food waste and the consequences of climate change continues to grow. As a result, food manufacturers, consumer brands and retailers are...
Marico to scale up New Foods vertical
Konark Gaur has joined Marico as the of the New Foods Business. The company says that Gaur’s task is to scale up the new...
Novadry vacuum pump for food processing & packaging
Leybold presents its innovative vacuum portfolio at the international trade fair CFIA – Carrefour des fournisseurs de l’industrie agroalimentaire in Rennes Parc Expo –...
Tetra Pak’s UHT 2.0 cuts water & heat for less carbon emissions
New Delhi, India, 1 June 2021, Tetra Pak is showcasing its new UHT 2.0 heating portfolio and Tetra Pak E3/Speed Hyper packaging equipment on...
Aptar introduces PolkaLite Closure paired with SimpliCycle Valve Technology
Aptar Food & Beverage leveraged the benefits of two high-performance products, PolkaLite, a lighter version of the Polka closure (-1.3g), and the award-winning SimpliCycle...
Why food manufacturers should invest in serialization today
Jörg Willburger, Product Manager Track and Trace at Syntegon Technology, is convinced that traceability is a top priority for the food industry. More and...
Amcor invests in ePac for digital flexibles
Global packaging major Amcor has announced a strategic investment in US-based ePac flexible packaging, a short-run digital printing company for flexible packaging. The acquisition...