equipment
Focus: Spain’s Chocolates Valor turns to Ishida for inspection equipment systems
Deciding on the right processing and inspection equipment can be a major challenge for any company operating within the confectionery sector. But as Spain’s Chocolates Valor explains, it is enjoying strong fortunes with its latest installation of Ishida ranges.
Business news, Food safety, New products, Processing, Regulatory
IMA group set to unveil latest industry solutions at Gulfood
From this weekend at Gulfood Manufacturing, the IMA Group is set to showcase a range of industry packaging equipment solutions industry sectors including for the confectionery and snacks segments.
GEA unveils latest packaging line for powders and granulates, targeting low-volume operations
The German-headquartered GEA systems and equipment group has unveiled a new packaging line targeting product lines including confectionery, snacks, and dairy ranges, designed for low-capacity applications, writes Neill Barston.
Emerging US ingredient firm Barchemy launches chocolate production line
US-based ingredient firm Barchemy, specialising in Better-For-You (BFY) chocolate and nutritional bar solutions has confirmed development of a chocolate production line free from the majority of allergens, reports Neill Barston.
Business news, Ingredients, New products, Processing, Sustainability
ISM and ProSweets confectionery events set for digitally-led engagement
The organisers of ISM and ProSweets key confectionery sector shows in Cologne, Germany, have spelt out its digital focus for the 2022 edition under the motto of “Always On” as a reflection of its enhanced connectivity, reports Neill Barston.
Business news, Cocoa & chocolate, Food safety, Ingredients, New products, Packaging, Processing, Regulatory, Sustainability
Bühler appoints Christoph Goppelsroeder to its board of directors
Swiss equipment and systems firm Bühler has unanimously elected Christoph Goppelsroeder to the company’s Board of Directors at an extraordinary general shareholders meeting, writes Neill Barston.
Gerhard Schubert unveils AI robotics packaging developments at Fachpack event
The Gerhard Schubert group unveiled its latest motion technology robots designed for packaging machinery at the Fachpack trade fair in Germany, reports Neill Barston.
Business news, Packaging, Processing, Regulatory, Sustainability
Ishida expands South African equipment presence with Vannpax agreement
Ishida Europe has enhanced its support for South Africa and across the region in naming specialist packaging machinery company Vannpax as a distributor for its multihead weighers, writes Neill Barston.
Business news, Cocoa & chocolate, Ingredients, New products, Processing, Sustainability
tna packaging releases its latest vertical form fill and seal series
Australian-headquartered processing and packaging business, tna solutions, has unveiled key upgrades to its flagship vertical form fill and seal (VFFS) packaging system, the robag 3e series, reports Neill Barston.
Business news, Food safety, Packaging, Processing, Sustainability
Preview: Gulfood Manufacturing, Yummex and Expo 2020 interview
Neill Barston, editor of Confectionery Production, speaks to director of Gulfood Manufacturing and Yummex, as well as Denis Steker, senior VP international Koelnmesse on prospects for the shows, including Expo 2020
Business news, Cocoa & chocolate, New products, Packaging, Processing, Sustainability
Behind the scenes: Tackling key industry packaging hurdles
Every confectionery supplier is striving for brand recognition, and packaging plays a major role in achieving this goal. But it’s important to keep sight of the major hurdles resulting from SKU proliferation. Daisy Phillipson reports
Sacmi Packaging & Chocolate confirms machinery for Fachpack event
Sacmi Packaging & Chocolate has confirmed plans for the FachPack event in Germany, with systems focused on delivering fast, high performance and environmentally-friendly machinery targeting sectors including confectionery and bakery, writes Neill Barston.
Business news, Cocoa & chocolate, Ingredients, New products, Packaging, Processing, Regulatory, Sustainability
Gulfood Manufacturing and Yummex return for major sector showcase
Gulfood Manufacturing returns after a two-year break due to the pandemic, and plans are shaping up strongly, as Neill Barston discovered in an exclusive interview with show director Mark Napier
Business news, Cocoa & chocolate, New products, Packaging, Processing, Regulatory, Sustainability
GEA delivers key laser marking systems for thermoformed bakery ranges
GEA has reported a key equipment breakthrough in integrating laser marking labelling systems into its PowerPak thermoforming machinery for a number of product segments including within bakery, writes Neill Barston.
Business news, New products, Packaging, Processing, Sustainability