The Federal Ministry of Food and Agriculture (BMEL) supports the European Commission's initiative to regulate bisphenol A more strictly in food contact materials across Europe in the future. On February 9, 2024, the EU Commission presented a corresponding draft regulation banning the use of bisphenol A in food contact materials...
Automation has significantly improved Kaufland's meat packing center in Osterfeld, Germany. By implementing a customized tray denesting and product loading solution from Qupaq, Kaufland can now achieve output from one packaging line that previously required two. This has translated into cost savings in staff and ongoing maintenance...
Under the motto “Multiply Your Value”, the MULTIVAC Group is presenting its broad portfolio of innovative processing and packaging solutions for the food industry at Anuga FoodTec 2024. In focus: the comprehensive slicing portfolio as well as holistic lines, which, thanks to high levels of digitalization and automation, help to make production processes efficient and resource-saving.Visitors will find the MULTIVAC Group in Hall 8.1 (Stand C10) as well as in a tent on the outdoor area, where the processing machines be shown live...
MULTIVAC's succinct slogan summed it up: This year's Processing Days focused on innovative solutions for meat portioning and the latest packaging technology, which offer real added value in terms of efficiency and cost-effectiveness. Both individually and as a line solution...
On Wednesday, September 13, 2023, the industry met at the invitation of the German Packaging Institute. V. (dvi) for the award ceremony of the German Packaging Awards 2023 in the Berlin Meistersaal. As part of the celebrations, the winners of the Gold Awards were also announced, with which the jury of the German Packaging Prize additionally honored four particularly outstanding innovations from among the winners...
Safer, faster and easier: for the automated and therefore efficient packaging of very flat or light products in bags, MULTIVAC has modified its proven B 625 chamber belt machine, which is designed for large batches, so that a seal height of 0 mm is possible. Whether smoked salmon, fish fillet or whole fish, cheese, ham, beef carpaccio or steaks...
SÜDPACK sees a need for action with the draft of the EU packaging regulation. Therefore, on June 19, Josef Rief, member of the Bundestag for the Biberach constituency, personally found out more about this topic at SÜDPACK in Ochsenhausen. SÜDPACK used the meeting as an opportunity to provide information about the competencies in the field of resource management and to give an insight into the value-added processes and technologies of SÜDPACK...
With the new MULTIVAC Pouch Loader (MPL for short) for chamber belt machines, the group of companies has developed a semi-automatic solution that significantly improves the process of bagging the products and loading the packaging machine in terms of performance, economy, hygiene and ergonomics. Up to 40 percent reduction in personnel costs and significant increases in efficiency can be achieved compared to manual loading - with maximum flexibility in terms of products and pack formats...
The SLX 2000 is the first of a new, forward-looking generation of MULTIVAC cutting machines. The high-performance slicer, which sets new standards on the market in many respects, will be presented to the public for the first time at the interpack in Düsseldorf (Hall 5, Stand A23)...
Sustainability is a top priority at SÜDPACK in all areas and aspects - and is also a constant incentive to act. More than 50 percent of the company's investments go into technologies that help improve sustainability. 30 percent of sales are already generated with sustainable products. ZERO WASTE is the vision of SÜDPACK. One goal is therefore to support customers in closing cycles and reducing the consumption of fossil resources.
From 27th to 29th September 2022 it will be that time again. Then the FACHPACK, trade fair for packaging, technology and processes, opens its doors in the Exhibition Center Nuremberg. Over 1100 exhibitors will be presenting their innovative products and solutions for the packaging of tomorrow in nine exhibition halls under the motto "Transition in Packaging".