Tetra Pak has been named the “Sustainable Company of the Decade” at the Industry Excellence 2024 Awards held during Gulfood Manufacturing 2024. The accolade acknowledges the company’s long-standing commitment to sustainability and innovation within the food processing and packaging sector. The recognition comes as Tetra Pak continues to drive environmental initiatives, including developing …
MilkyMist launches world’s first long-life probiotic buttermilk in aseptic carton packs
In a groundbreaking partnership, South India’s dairy leader MilkyMist, SIG, and AnaBio Technologies have introduced the world’s first long-life probiotic buttermilk packaged in aseptic carton packs. Unveiled at the 2024 Gulfood Manufacturing event in Dubai, this innovative product addresses a longstanding challenge in the probiotic beverage industry: maintaining live probiotic cultures in shelf-stable, non-refrigerated …
Matrixpack a division of Himatrix Group expands label production with Gallus Labelmaster 440 installation
Matrixpack, a prominent label printer converter in the UAE, has significantly boosted its capabilities with the recent installation of the Gallus Labelmaster 440 press. This investment enhances the company’s offerings and meets the growing demand for high quality labels. Packaging MEA’s Chief Editor, Ben Daniel, spoke with Sudheer Ali, General Manager of Matrixpack, about …
Ajanta Packaging elevates production quality with new IWASAKI TR3 press investment
Ajanta Packaging FZC, a premium labels printer based in Sharjah, UAE, has enhanced its printing capabilities with the installation of a 6-Color IWASAKI TR3 printing press. This new addition is expected to boost production capacity and improve the quality of the company’s output. Ajanta Packaging specializes in delivering high-quality self-adhesive labels to a …
Leading with Purpose: Habiba Al Mar’ashi champions Emirati Women’s role in shaping a sustainable UAE
Emirati Women’s Day, observed on August 28, is a significant occasion that recognizes the contributions of Emirati women across various fields. In this exclusive interview with Packaging MEA, Al Mar’ashi reflects on the significance of this day and discusses EEG’s efforts in shaping sustainable development policies and practices. As a leader deeply committed to …
SIG to debut high-speed Neo Slimline 15 Aseptic at Gulfood Manufacturing
SIG introduced its latest addition to the Neo filling machine portfolio, the SIG Neo Slimline 15 Aseptic, at Gulfood Manufacturing 2024 in Dubai, held from November 5-7. The new filling machine is designed to address the food and beverage industry’s need for high-speed, flexible production and increased capacity. This machine can fill up to …
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Paperworld ME to drive sustainability dialogue in paper & packaging
Industry leaders and sustainability advocates will gather at Paperworld Middle East and Gifts and Lifestyle Middle East from November 12-14 to examine sustainability in the paper, stationery, and packaging sectors. The event’s Hub Forum will host panels and discussions on the region’s environmental challenges and UAE government policies addressing sustainability. Project Sustainability, an …
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Gulfood Manufacturing set to mark a decade of pioneering innovation in Food & Beverage Packaging
Gulfood Manufacturing (GFM) 2024 marks a milestone 10th edition, shaping the food and beverage manufacturing sector in the Middle East and Africa (MEA). Scheduled for November 5-7 at the Dubai World Trade Centre, the event will feature over 2,500 companies from 72 countries, showcasing cutting-edge technologies that are set to transform the F&B industry. …
Artotec enters into IML printing with Lombardi Synchroline 530 press
Artotec Private Limited, a Karachi-based company specializing in offset, flexo, and corrugation printing and packaging since 2008, has recently enhanced its operations with the installation of a Lombardi Synchroline 530 labeling press. Artotec has been a key player in the packaging industry, offering custom corrugated packaging and advanced post-printing techniques. The new Synchroline …
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Revolutionizing Chocolate: Tony’s Chocolonely harnesses the power of packaging
In a world where packaging can be just as important as the product it encases, Tony’s Chocolonely has mastered the art of using its colorful wrappers to tell a much deeper story. During a recent stroll through an airport duty-free shop, I was immediately drawn to the vibrant packaging of Tony’s Chocolonely …
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