Food and beverage

The Cuki projects. Reduction of material for cardboard packaging and practical help
to the Food Bank that with "Cuki save the food", redistributes surplus food.

ETHICAL DESIGN Fine ideas, simple and elegant, innovative but feasible at the same time, faithful to a design process that revolves around the ethics of responsibility ... And perhaps for this reason, capable of positively influencing our ways of being consumers/citizens. Suggestions from the show "Responsabilmente" and an invitation to consider the quality, values and contents of a form of…

Krones has conceived a complete, holistically system has thus been designed for producing and bottling high-quality premium juices or also milk-based mixed drinks with a fruit content.

FACTS AND FIGURES According to an initial balance on activity for the year 2011 the Italian glass packaging production sector has put in a good showing: export figures, linked to the performance of certain foodstuffs, are encouraging, but the Italian domestic market also put in a good performance.

IMA at Achema with a mega stand and all the most recent proposals of its divisions catering for the pharmaceutical industry.

TEA AND COFFEE A successful international debut for Tecnomeccanica following its acquisition by Acma, a company of the Coesia Group: the double chamber tea bags made by the T4 Modula packaging machine proved popular among attendees.

Lightweight, economical, sustainable: a "bundle" of benefits from Krones.
 Krones places the onus on the strapping system LitePac made with the machine EvoLite, presenting it as the first and only "real" transport packaging innovation over the last 30 years. Its originality and effectiveness have been highlighted by an award (the Logistics packaging Oscar), but aboveall by the market approval…

Long live the red Italian chicory in its news paperboard tray. Vouched for by the Consortium.

When a tried and tested technology contributes to creating a success story… The case of Cama-Ozersky: from Italy to Russia, pick and place featuring efficiency.

This month, our “Did you know that…?” column is taking a look at some problems and solutions in the world of beverages, focusing especially on rotating bottling lines. Here are a few examples:

In my ideal Mulino ... The biscuit packs? Put them with the paper!

The 2011 edition of Cibus Tec (October 18th-21st), the international food industry technology and solutions show, registered in Parma an increase of exhibitors (7%) and of visitors (10%).