For the fifth time now, Anuga FoodTec, which will take place from 10th to 13th March 2009, will be the world's only specialist trade fair that presents the international food industry with all of the relevant themes in food production from processing and packing to hygiene, storage and distribution. The key strength of Anuga FoodTec is that it is not restricted with regard to sectors, raw materials or sub-processes. This event is being staged jointly by Koelnmesse GmbH and the German Agricultural Society (DLG). Its three-year cycle precisely corresponds to the innovation cycles of the sectors it addresses.
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Novamont has received the Italian-German 2008 Premio Mercurio® for its public impact, entrepreneurial flair and the promotion of Italian products in Germany. Antonio Puri Purini Italy's ambassador to Berlin will be on hand to present the award.
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To help retailers keep pace with consumers who are ever more environmentally conscious, PWP
Industries is introducing AgroResin® sustainable packaging.
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In the first March week the largest show of the food industry and related branches in new EU member countries will be staged. The complex of four fairs (Salima, MBK, Inteco, Vinex) and two specialist projects (Trends 2008 and Organic Food) will involve, by its broad scope, the whole food industry production, processing, business and gastronomy.
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Birkel, a leading German manufacturer of brand name products, will now be the first to offer its organic pasta in organic film. Just as new is that the film will be printed in a high-quality 8-coloured flexoprint ¾ by the packaging specialist Kobusch-Sengewald. The plastic fabricator has also recently started to offer biodegradable and compostable film made of an extruded PLA (polylactide)-blend.
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The tradition-rich exhibition AgroBalt is totally booked! More than
220 companies from 12 countries will take part in the most
important exhibition for agriculture and food processing in the
Baltic States from September 13 - 16.
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The 14th international specialised agricultural trade fair in
Krasnodar, YugAgro 2007, will again be the second leading
agro shows in Russia. Manufacturers and dealers present
state-of-the-art agricultural machinery to the specialised
visitors. In the open area, machinery will be exhibited on
more than 10,000 sqm. A great number of tractors, combines
and other machines will also be presented in the halls on an
area of approx. 9,000 sqm.
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The importance of AgroBalt for European agricultural politics
is rising each year. On the regular press conference on June
8th the Ministry of Agriculture of the Republic of Lithuania and
the exhibition organizer IFWexpo informed about the political
programme at AgroBalt. The exhibition will take place in
Kaunas, from September 13 – 16 2007.
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DSM Engineering Plastics has introduced Akulon XP, a high productivity grade of PA6 for film applications. Akulon XP offers a broader processing window leading to more flexibility and more uniform thickness distribution in cast film, more melt strength and better parison stability leading to optimized LDPE/LLDPE ratio in multi-layer films without sacrificing the mechanical properties, more shear thinning than with standard PA6 enabling thus higher coating velocities possible and still absolutely gel free.
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Like in the previous years, the Russian premier exhibition event for
the food processing branches (15-19 October 2007 in Moscow) has
been booked very well. Many companies have enlarged their
budgets and exhibition space this year in the IFFA trade fair in
Frankfurt, Germany. However, the preparations for AgroProdMash
Moscow show how important the Russian market is now for the
European branches. An additional stimulus for the development of
the food processing sector are undoubtedly the support measures
implemented since 2006 by the Russian state for the agricultural
and food processing industries.
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