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Eurostat: more plastic packaging waste in the EU

More plastic packaging waste, but also more recycling: that is the picture painted by the EU’s 2024 figures. An average of 35.9 kilograms of plastic packaging waste was generated per person. Of that amount, 15.3 kilogram..

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The right laser for every material: from plastic to glass

23 June 2025

Struggling to code quickly and accurately in your production process? Mundi Technology now offers Foba laser coding systems known for their precision and reliability. These laser systems are a perfect match for a wide ra...

Cooling and freezing: Cost burden or opportunity to save?

23 June 2025

Building a new production hall or upgrading an existing cold storage facility - sooner or later, every food producer faces that decision. And it comes with a number of challenges: strict food safety regulations and sky-h...

Lubricating at -40 °C? This keeps your equipment running

23 June 2025

In chilled and frozen environments within the food industry, machinery is exposed to temperatures where standard lubricants fall short. Bearings, chains, and other moving parts must continue operating even at -40 °C or b...

From field to freezer: smart blanching

23 June 2025

Frozen vegetables have become a staple in our kitchens. They’re convenient, have a long shelf life, and often still taste surprisingly fresh. But behind that handy bag of frozen green beans lies a complex production proc...

Efficiënt koelen begint bij de juiste deur

23 June 2025

Afdruipend condens op producten, ijsvorming op deuren en vochtige verpakkingen behoren tot het verleden dankzij de hoogwaardige deuroplossingen van DenDoor. Met diepgaande expertise in geconditioneerde ruimtes wordt elke...

Column Saskia Stender: Chips in classy disguise

23 June 2025

The new Doritos packaging looks like someone at PepsiCo had a great idea on paper, but forgot to visit an actual supermarket. The chips now come in a cardboard box with a lid - neat, sustainable, responsible. At first gl...

Paper cap sets packaging industry in motion

19 June 2025

Tetra Pak is the first in the industry to test a paper cap on its Tetra Brik® Aseptic 1000 Mid packaging. In partnership with Aneto, Spain’s largest broth producer, the company has launched a pilot aimed at accelerating ...

Showroom machines available

19 June 2025

At the moment, MULTIVAC is offering a selection of 11 showroom machines for sale, available immediately and only while supplies last. New to this selection are two flow packers. This offer is ideal for customers who n...

Frequently asked questions about steam answered

19 June 2025

Curious how steam can make your production run more smoothly and keep quality consistent? In our FAQ, Scharff Techniek answers the most important questions about the benefits of steam, choosing the right boiler, and main...

‘Look-Smell-Taste’ now featured on 3,500 products

18 June 2025

Exactly one year after the launch of the Shelf Life Coalition, over 3,500 products now carry the ‘Look-Smell-Taste’ icons and the hand symbol. The coalition was initiated by Samen Tegen Voedselverspilling to reduce unnec...

Guaranteed quality for every piece of meat(substitute)

12 June 2025

How can you be certain your packaging is truly airtight? For meat and meat substitutes, this isn't a minor detail; it's a crucial requirement. Effective leak detection for meat packaging is essential to prevent risks lik...

Packaging not empty? Then recycling is pointless

11 June 2025

Many Dutch people are unsure about how to dispose of their PMD packaging correctly. That’s the conclusion from a DVJ Insights survey of 1,053 participants, commissioned by Verpact. One in three admits to sometimes throwi...

More sustainable packaging with Smart Heating

05 June 2025

MULTIVAC is perfecting its forming and sealing processes with the new matrix heating systems pixelHEAT and pixelSEAL, developed in collaboration with Watttron GmbH. These systems respond to the growing demand for sustain...

France targets misleading origin labels

20 May 2025

The French government is stepping up efforts to combat misleading origin labelling of food products. In 2024, fraud control agency DGCCRF carried out 10,000 inspections on items marketed as French. Irregularities were fo...

Inproba expands sauce production by 20 percent

14 May 2025

Inproba B.V. commences a significant upgrade of two of its primary manufacturing lines, enabling the company to increase sauce production by 20%. The upgrade will be completed by the end of June 2025. The production expa...