More outstanding news will be in store as IPACK-IMA announces the presence of UNIDO director-general, Kandeh K. Yumkella, at the upcoming edition of the exhibition. He accepted the organizers' invitation to hold the opening speech to the international convention titled PACKAGING TECHNOLOGIES TO ENHANCE FOOD SAFETY AND FOOD SECURITY IN AFRICAN COUNTRIES, staged with the cooperation of experts from…

Vincor Canada, the country's leading domestic wine producer and marketer announced an impressive plan to upgrade the Niagara (ON) processing capabilities, in order to meet the growing demand for both International/Canadian blended wines and VQA wines made from high quality grapes sourced from local farmers. The recent investment in equipment from Italy include a SIPREM International's continuous…

Blupura Srl says that hydrocarbon (HC) natural gases are one of the most climate-?friendly and cost efficient refrigerants to heat, cool and freeze. Within the Greenpeace report, the first page explains what natural refrigerant gasses are, and their application in the market. The biggest markets for HCs are domestic refrigerators and freezers. Isobutane is used in 100% of all new home fridges in…

It might not be the first place you think of when it comes to high-tech machine tools, but Italy has a long history of producing equipment that helps manufacturing plants operate efficiently. For instance, The Sacmi Group has been doing it since 1919. The US$1.7 billion company provides machinery for the packaging, beverage, ceramics, food processing and plastics industries. The company has come…