< PreviousFeatures• INNOVATION SPOTLIGHT • MIXING & BLENDING • WAREHOUSING & DISTRIBUTION• ON LINE INSPECTION • CONFECTIONERY • BULK INGREDIENTS• INTEGRATION & COLLABORATION • END OF YEAR SUCCESS STORIES Regulars• IMPORT & EXPORT• CONTROL & AUTOMATION SHOWCASE• MEET THE EXPERTPreviews• PROSWEETS Reviews• EASYFAIRS PACKAGING LONDON Next month inINTERNATIONALFood&DrinkFood&Drinkwww.fdiforum.netDecember 2012 - Deadline 7th November 2012 Subscribe today and receive3 issues for FREETELEPHONE+44 (0) 1472 310305FOR FURTHER DETAILSFrom only £31.50 youreceive 12 issues ofFood and DrinkInternational, theequivalent of 3 free issues,delivered direct to yourdesk.£31.50 UK£42.30 Europe£68.58 ROWPHOTO EASILIFT50:Layout 1 15/10/12 11:11 Page 1present their latest technologies and systemsolutions for the entire production chain ofbeverages of all kinds.More than two hundred key internationalbeverage and machinery companies will have thechance to meet 10,000 professionals of theregional beverage industry. The DDTE is anexcellent opportunity for retailers to discover thelatest market developments and current trends inbeverage technology.For more information, visit www.drinkexpo.ae.6th-8th DecemberPrivate Label IndustryTUYAP Centre, IstanbulA total of 339 companies and representativesfrom 21 countries participated at Turkey’s privatelabel fairs in 2011. As private label productionrapidly expands, the industry continues toincrease product diversity and is looking for ameans to position itself globally. This thirdPrivate Label Products Fair is therefore theprincipal Eurasian meeting point for the sector.The show runs alongside FOODist, the sixthIstanbul Food and Beverage Fair, MAMTEKIstanbul, the second event devoted to shops,shopping centres, market systems, equipmentand logistics, and HORECA Istanbul.For more information, visit www.tuyap.com.tr.11th-14th DecemberPlastics & Paper in Contactwith FoodstuffsNH Vienna Danube CitySmithers Pira’s flagship food contactconference and Extractables and Leachables willco-locate once again. The organisers are expectingthe event to be even more successful than the2011 dual conference in Rome when more thantwo hundred packaging safety professionalsfrom over 25 countries came together to shareideas and discuss regulatory developments.A hot topic, the Threshold of ToxicologicalConcern, will be a key focus, explaining how itcan be used to evaluate NIAS and othersubstances in food contact materials.For more information, visit www.food-contact.com.28th November-2ndDecemberBBC Good Food Show WinterNEC, BirminghamThis highly popular consumer show allowsvisitors to join the UK’s finest artisan producersand top celebrity chefs for a feast of winter food.With live demonstrations, top tips, seasonalproduce, there are a hundreds of ways to feedyour culinary inspiration, and all in time forChristmas.The Producers’ Village is a huge specialityfood market, packed with small artisan producerswho pride themselves in the quality andprovenance of their produce. It’s the perfect placefor consumers to pick up great festive produce.For more information, visitwww.bbcgoodfoodshow.com.28th November-2ndDecemberFood & LifeFairground Messe, MunichFood & Life is a highly successful artisan foodevent. Visitors can experience regionalhandcrafted delicacies and exclusive specialitiesfrom near and far - high-quality, exceptional andtraditionally hand-crafted specialities from allover Europe. On the action stage, they can alsowatch professional chefs at work and learn tipsfrom the experts.The Slow Food Market takes place every yearat the event, where visitors will find uniquetraditional foods made from the region’sproduce. During the show, the focus is placed ondistinctiveness and variety.For more information, visit www.food-life.de.4th-5th DecemberDubai Drink Technology ExpoDubai Convention and Exhibition CentreDubai Drink Technology Expo is the premierevent in the MENA region for the beverageindustry. It is a unique platform for companies to29th November-1st DecemberBioFach IndiaPalace Grounds, Shri Krishna Vihar, BangaloreBioFach India is the newest arrival to the BioFachfamily of events and will be welcoming visitors fromproduction, manufacturing, trade and services for thefourth time. The first show at the new location inBangalore in 2011 welcomed 171 exhibitors and 7529international buyers, more than 50% above the previous year’s attendance.The highly positive development in the Indian organic market reflects the country’s ambitiousplans to continue the sector’s rapid expansion and become established in the very top group ofinternational suppliers.For more information, visit www.biofach-india.com.7th-8th NovembereasyFairs Lab InnovationsNEC, BirminghameasyFairs Lab Innovations is the UK’s onlydedicated showcase for laboratory technology andconsumables, analytical and biotech equipment. Itoffers a unique opportunity to discover the latestproduct developments, get up close to equipmentinnovations and meet with leading manufacturersand solutions providers from the laboratoryindustry.Lab Innovations also includes a packedprogramme of inspirational seminars and acomplimentary conference developed with thesupport of the Royal Society of Chemistry andCampden BRI, organised around key themesincluding life sciences, food & beverage, chemicaland environmental sciences.For more information, visit www.easyfairs.com.22nd NovemberSOFHT Lecture and AnnualLuncheonThe Savoy, LondonThe Society of Food Hygiene and Technology’sAnnual Lecture and Luncheon is renowned forbeing a worthwhile day. Not only does it offer thefood relevant lecture and social aspects, but alsoserves as a perfect forum for meeting industrycolleagues.Over the years the lecture has gained areputation for covering highly topical subjects andthis year, Lynn Faulds Wood will present ‘TheFood Industry – A Consumer Champion’s View’.The lecture will be followed by a reception andthe presentation of the SOFHT AwardsFor more information, visit www.sofht.co.uk.26th-28th NovemberSIAL Middle EastAbu Dhabi National Exhibition CentreIn 2011, SIAL Middle East hosted 466companies from 43 countries. With 100% of2011 floorspace booked by May 2012, this year’sexhibition is set to grow by at least an additionaltwo halls, with Rice & Grains now also a part ofthe show.The show also includes the SIAL Middle EastConference, a programme of keynote speeches,panel debates, presentations and small-groupworkshops which will run in parallel with theexhibition. 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Tel: 01925 763045 Fax: 01925 763381Email: all@kemtile.co.uk www.kemtile.co.ukHosesProviding all hose and couplings wash-down and non-glasssight glass requirements to the Food & Dairy IndustriesTel: +44 1933 673699 Fax: +44 1933 675819E-mail: enquiry@flexrite.co.ukWeb: www.flexritechemgiene.comFlexRite Chemgiene19 The Trinity CentrePark Farm Industrial EstateWellingboroughNorthants, NN8 6ZB52-53:Layout 1 15/10/12 11:13 Page 254www.fdiforum.netDIARYFood and Drink diaryDiary DatesNovember 20127-8 easyFairs Lab Innovations, NEC,Birmingham9-11 BBC Good Food Show, Olympia, London13-15 Brau Beviale, Nuremberg ExhibitionCentre13-15 Hi Europe, Messe Frankfurt15-17 Interpoma, Bolzano, South Tyrol19-22 EMBALLAGE, Paris Nord Villepinte21-24 CeMAT India, India Expo Centre, Delhi24-27 SIA Guest, Rimini Fiera26-28 SIAL Middle East, Abu Dhabi NationalExhibition Centre28-2 Dec BBC Good Food Show Winter, NEC,Birmingham29-1 Dec BioFach India, Palace Grounds,Mekhri Circle, BangaloreDecember 20124-6 Dubai Drink Technology Expo, DubaiConvention & Exhibition Centre6-8 Private Label Industry, TUYAP Centre,IstanbulJanuary 201320-22 Winter Fancy Food Show, MosconeCentre, San Francisco21-23 The Hospitality Show, NEC, Birmingham27-30 ISM, Koelnmesse, Cologne27-30 ProSweets Cologne, Koelnmesse,CologneFebruary 201312-13 Logistics Link South, Sandown Park,Esher16-19 SAPORE Tasting Experience, RiminiFiera25-28 Gulfood, World Trade Centre, Dubai27-28 easyFairs Packaging event, NEC,BirminghamPick up a copy of Food & Drink International atthis showFood & Drink International are exhibiting at thisshowOnce more Food & Drink International provides your ultimate guide to theindustry – making sure you’re informed on what’s going on and looking closer atwhat’s happening. Don’t forget to keep up to date via www.fdiforum.net!Five minutes with...Gary HiltonSales Director, Byotrol TechnologyIntroduce your company!Byotrol is a revolution in hygiene – it delivers a powerfullevel of germ protection that not only outlasts all the leadingcompetitors, it does so gently. Once dry it creates aninvisible long-lasting barrier that continues to protect handsand surfaces against germs long after traditional productshave stopped working. Byotrol can be incorporated in to avast number of products and industries and companiesaround the world recognise the power of this innovativenew technology, which delivers a superior level ofantimicrobial control.What achievement in your career are youproudest of?Designing a clean room for Nikon, a dairy for Arla Foodsand gaining Marks & Spencer approval for Byotrol.Who do you most admire in the industry?I admire Terry Leahy, for transforming Tesco and Win Bruens, VP of Ecolab who I always foundto be inspirational, calm and knowledgeable.What do you think will be the biggest challenges to your industry?The soaring price of raw materials in food means wastage is a huge issue. Therefore the needto keep manufacturing facilities cleaner for longer will become even more important.If we were going out to dinner, what would you have?I’d go for Carpaccio, Lamb Cutlets and Crème Brule and then a few Moscow mules.Stay in touch with Food & Drink InternationalBefore we go we’d like to thank all those readerswho met us as the PPMA Show – it was great tomeet you! Don’t forget, for more up to the minuteinformation from the food and drink industry, visitFood & Drink International online atwww.fdiforum.net. You can also find out how toreceive our regular newsletters with breaking newsand information on our forthcoming features –including our December issue which will include aspecial focus on those companies that haveenjoyed particular success throughout 2012.Keep up to date with Food & Drink International, and let us know what you think, by followingus on Twitter at @fdiforum, at www.facebook.com/FoodandDrink International or by searching forfdiforum on LinkedIn.54:Layout 1 15/10/12 11:14 Page 1INTERNATIONAL PACKAGING EXHIBITION - PARISFRANCE19 > 22 Nov. 2012INNOVATIONS& SOLUTIONSEverythingyou needto KNOW!*Code: P22113Request your badge at www.emballageweb.comCOMEXPOSIUM - EMBALLAGE 2012 – Tel. : +33 (0) 1 76 77 12 80 – e-mail : stephanie.dryander@comexposium.comMORE INFORMATION?WITH55:Layout 1 15/10/12 11:15 Page 1Weigh BeltCerealsGain-In-Weight BatchingSnack FoodsSharon NowakGlobal Business Development Manager - K-TronFood & Pharmaceutical Industries Learn how K-Tron can solve your material handling and feeding challenges. 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