95th Birthday of Company Founder Dr Karl Busch

Just before his birthday, Dr Karl Busch traveled to the Netherlands with his wife Ayhan to attend this year’s international Busch Group Manager Meeting. The co-founder and co-owner of the world market leader, who celebrated his 95th birthday on April 20, 2024, still follows the product presentations of his company with great interest.

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Fortifi Names Hernán Rein as Chief Human Resources Officer

International HR executive joins with expertise in publicly and privately held companies

Fortifi Food Processing Solutions ("Fortifi") has appointed Hernán Rein as Chief Human Resources Officer effective May 1, 2024. Fortifi's unified platform of leading global brands and products transforms food processing and automation solutions.

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In-line, 100% seal inspection improves packaging quality and productivity

IN-LINE, 100% SEAL INSPECTION IS YOUR GAMECHANGER

Seal contamination such as wrinkles, folds and product in seal is a major problem for producers packaging meat, as it can lead to leakage and consequently to reduced shelf life and even costly recalls.

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kp launches market-first 100% rPET tray from kp Tray2Tray®

Marking a significant food packaging industry milestone, Klöckner Pentaplast (kp) has launched the first food packaging trays comprising 100% recycled PET (rPET) deriving exclusively from trays.

Until now, food packaging trays have been manufactured using ever increasing proportions of recovered PET material; however, the newly launched kp tray is the first to be composed entirely of recycled tray material.

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Future Pet Food Conference 2024 focuses on future topics

Handtmann and MULTIVAC host industry summit

What developments are the European pet food markets taking? What exactly are the current challenges in pet food production? The Future Pet Food Conference 2024, taking place in Biberach from 5th to 6th November, will address these and many further questions relating to the growing pet food market.

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Connectivity and Compliance: Fortress Puts Digital Data to Work

With production data driving the digital era, food safety specialist Fortress Technology reviews how, at the push of a button, automated data collection and record keeping provides valuable insight that powers decision making and operational effectiveness on food processing lines. Specifically, how the company’s latest version of Contact 4.0 is helping food plants of all sizes to streamline traceability, test and maintain food safety compliance by offering a single, centralized data capture package.

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Nowicki Food Machinery is Now NOMA

New name combines two pillars of the business – Nowicki and machinery

As the global food processing industry turns to automated solutions to answer the world’s growing demand, BAK Food Equipment is excited to announce a related change from one of our most valued partners. Effective immediately, Poland-based Nowicki Food Machinery has become NOMA.

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Food 4 Future brings together 9,037 C-level executives to witness the technological advances that are transforming the food industry

Food 4 Future - Expo Foodtech 2024, held simultaneously with Pick&Pack, showcased the most innovative projects and solutions that are transforming the food sector towards a more efficient, sustainable and technological model

Firms such as Pepsico, Campofrío, Danone, General Mills, Hijos de Rivera, Nauterra, Nestlé, Capsa or Diageo have shared their strategies to advance in decarbonization and circular economy, as well as to connect with consumers

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