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AIBO-FCE, with the sponsorship of Istituto Italiano Imballaggio, is hosting at the Palace Hotel in Desenzano the 4th Food Contact Experts National Scientific Congress, a technical/scientific information event dedicated to “Materials and objects in contact with food products”.

Growth trend of production and market position. Plinio Iascone

+40.8% visitors at the fifth edition of TuttoFood, the biennial event dedicated to the food industry, organized by Fiera Milano last 3-6 May, alongside a special edition of Venditalia and the opening of EXPO.

Packaging is an ever increasingly complex and fascinating topic. Forget about the past and try to imagine a holistic approach to a “medium” that has the objective of instigating an emotional interaction with consumers, integrating extra functionalities, new elements of communication/interactivity and benefits other than the primary ones. All of course without neglecting to produce and print the…

September 22, Cesena Expo Centre, Macfrut 2015 Forum September 23 to 25, Rimini, Macfrut 2015

From the collaboration between ICE-Agency and Edizioni Dativo, the column dedicated to Italian companies operating in packaging and with an attentive eye to the possibility of growth abroad.

The optimism among largescale retail industrial and distribution companies is growing, an overall improvement in the economy in general being expected, including an increase in investments and employment: the GS1 Italy/Indicod economic observatory.

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is the body responsible for the control and regulation of food and pharmaceuticals that operates within the  US Department of Health. The US, what is more, has always been a strategic market for all food and pharmaceutical industry machinery manufacturers, which is why it is essential to design solutions that meet FDA regulations. The US attorney Jeffrey A.…

The international packaging and administering systems fair-conference for pharmaceuticals was held in Paris on 11 and February 12, 2015 with 3,040 visitors and 372 exhibitors from 32 countries, including 79 new entries. This year witnessed the first time representation of Taiwan, Luxembourg and Slovenia, while the number of Italian and Spanish companies has increased significantly.

Over 65,000 trade visitors from 135 countries and 2,785 exhibitors from 83 countries have confirmed Fruit Logistica as the key international fresh produce event.

A lively flow of visitors and particular interest in the initiatives that give lustre to the show: Cosmopack 2015 (Bologna, March 19 to 22), the key event for the beauty industry production and supply chain, which this year drew 420 exhibitors from 33 countries to the fair, closed with positive ratings.

Scheduled at the Tüyap Istanbul Events Centre the 21th edition of Eurasia Packaging, one of the major events of the Eurasian area for solutions in the field of packaging, processing and wrapping.

The collaboration between ICE-Agency and Edizioni Dativo, the column dedicated to Italian companies operating in packaging and with a careful eye to the possibility of growth abroad.

The sale of beauty products in Italian pharmacies is on the increase.

Numbers and figures of a sector that is unaffected by age: innovation and improvements in the performance of metal packaging. Plinio Iascone Plinio Iascone

The Assocomaplast economic survey and expectations regarding the upcoming Plast.

During 2014 the US dollar, the reference currency for international trade, gained more than 15% in value over the euro, causing the increase of almost all raw materials, while the fall in the cost of oil has only partially offset the currency change disadvantages.

According to studies made by the EAFA (European Aluminium Foil Association), the aluminum foil industry closed 2014 on a positive note.

Aventics, independent company founded by Rexroth Pneumatics and focused on the production of pneumatic components and systems, launches  its new portal aventics.com/it. The website has been made more “friendly” and renewed in content and structure, to better support the search for product information and product configuration.

This April 18, 2015 Martini Alfredo SpA celebrates the seventieth year of operation and the good results of the administration of Glauco Rota, who has headed the company, founded by Alfredo Martini in the immediate postwar period, since 2002.