< PreviousInnovia FilmsAs an innovation-led specialist producer of BOPP films, Innovia Films is continuouslyresearching new products and technologies that reduce food waste, enhance productshelf-life, enable easy opening or allow for the final pack designed to be used within thecircular economy. The company will be showcasing a range of new products with optimum barrierperformance. They include high barrier metallised films, AlOx clear high barrier films andcoextruded EVOH oxygen barrier films. These films will allow pack simplification, byremoving/replacing layers within lamination materials that restrict recycling. They willalso assist in the production of mono layer materials, for different applications, thatfacilitate easier recyclability. Polypropylene is a highly functional low carbon footprint material offering a uniquecombination of properties. When used as a packaging material, polypropylene canextend the shelf-life of perishable goods and considerably reduce the overall food wasteburden. Tel: +44(0) 1697342281 Web: www.innoviafilms.com Email: filmsinfo@innoviafilms.com Hall 7 Stand C09840 Food & Drink Internationalwww.fdiforum.netALL4PACKALL4PACK Paris offers acomprehensive range which perfectlyaddresses the integration strategywitnessed by the market, shining a lighton the innovation capabilities of thepackaging ecosystem. It also addressesthe intralogistics sector, fromcontinuous handling to warehousefacilities. The international trade show will bethe point of convergence for industrydecision-makers hailing from sectorssuch as food, beverages and liquids,cosmetics and toiletries, healthcare andpharmaceuticals, retail, e-commerce,consumer goods and capital goods. As a tradeshow, ALL4PACK Paris hasa role as a business accelerator but alsoas a community facilitator, and the 2018edition will feature a wide variety ofexclusive content and events. Frenchexpertise and the creative“Frenchtouch” are high on the shoppinglists of international visitors. Severalevents within the event are scheduled,dedicated to innovation. 2018 is alsointended to be a distinctly positiveedition, offering networkingopportunities, coffee receptions, happyhours and show features which will seta vibrant tone throughout the four daysof the event. 2017 was an excellent year for liftingand handling equipment: according tofigures supplied by Cisma, the sectorgenerated record turnover of €4.55billion. This has led to an increasingnumber of companies from thisindustry booking their space atALL4PACK Paris in November. The two watchwords this year are‘modularity’ and ‘flexibility’, illustrating agrowing trend towards smartwarehouses that are capable ofadapting to all profiles of company andALL4PackParisTaking place at Paris NordVillepinte between 26 – 29November, ALL4PACK is themarketplace for packaging,processing, printing andlogistics, bringing together87,000 professionals for fourdays of exchange,demonstrations, innovationand presentations. 40-41.qxp_Layout 1 22/10/2018 11:10 Page 1Food & Drink International 41www.fdiforum.netALL4PACK#ALL4PACK INSPIRESHAREACCOMPLISH(*) The new name of EMBALLAGE & MANUTENTIONGet your badge with the codePPPA4PROY26-29 NOV 2018PARIS FRANCE WWW.ALL4PACK.COMto all levels of activity. Indeed, in a world where e-commerce has become an essential prerequisite inall sectors, whether in consumer retail or business-to-business trade, intralogistics equipment shouldbe made accessible to all sizes of company. Among their reasons for exhibiting atALL4PACK Paris, exhibitors cite its wide-rangingvisitor audience and the vitality of the packagingsector which together attract an increasingnumber of other company profiles. Across all of its sectors, more than 95% of theavailable surface area of ALL4PACK Paris isalready booked up. 30% of exhibitors are new tothe show compared with the last event in 2016,and 38 countries are represented. ALL4PACK’s exhibitors and visitors have savedthe date and are set to come together formeetings and discussion around the show’svarious features, including the keynotepresentation organised with ALLPACK partnersCisma and Aslog, and also with FEM and ELA.For more information, visitwww.all4pack.com or get involved on socialmedia at @ALL4PACK on Twitter andFacebook. Photos courtesy of Collectif Faust Favart40-41.qxp_Layout 1 22/10/2018 11:10 Page 242 Food & Drink Internationalwww.fdiforum.netPPMAA record 373 exhibitors from theprocessing equipment and packagingmachinery industry filled over 11,000 m2of hall-space with visitor footfallproviding a high volume of qualityvisitors throughout the three-day event.With one of the most impressive line-ups of product launches, newtechnologies, keynote speakers, livedemonstrations and ground-breakingsolutions, both visitors and exhibitorsalike have hailed the PPMA Show 2018the best yet. Dr Andrew Mint, CEO of the PPMAGroup, says: “We are delighted that theshow has received such positivefeedback from our exhibitors. We arealso thrilled that the show attracted theright calibre of visitor with a genuinesense of purpose. The fact that suchhigh numbers of quality leads weregenerated; so many positive discussionstook place; and so much business wassecured at the show, is testament tothere still being a strong appetite forthis event.”The two-day seminar programme,which delivered a first-class line up ofexpert speakers covering topical issuesoffered insight, education andinspiration in the Enterprise Zone.Presentations covering Industry 4.0,cyber-security, augmented reality,robotics and automation all drew strongcrowds, while audience participationwas particularly engaging during the‘Future of Plastics in Packaging’ debate. The daily keynote speakers, LordMark Price, who discussed ‘How toBrexit-proof your business’ andJonathan Warburton, Chairman ofWarburtons, who shared his personalexperiences of ‘Building a SustainableBusiness’, both proved overwhelminglypopular, attracting standing-room onlyaudiences each day. Dr Mint adds: “Walking the aisles,talking to visitors and exhibitors as wellas attending the seminars over thethree days of the show, I wasoverwhelmed by the general sense ofoptimism throughout the industry as awhole. “The technology demonstrations wereas popular as ever, with high levels ofinterest in robotics, vision systems andefficiency saving solutions. However, it’sthe unique mix of processing equipmentand packaging machinery on display,the diversity of applications present andwide range of sectors represented thatall contributed to creating the perfectenvironment to ignite interest, explorenew solutions, nurture partnerships aswell as secure multi-million poundbusiness deals.”Education and skills training were alsoon the agenda, with this year’s showproviding a showcase of careerinspiration to 60 students fromPresdales School in Hertfordshire, whowere visiting as part of the PPMABEST’s latest initiative to attract youngtalent into the industry. The PPMA Group Industry Awards2018, which were held during the firstnight of the Show, were also a furthercause for celebration, recognisingmanufacturing excellence, technicalinnovation and outstanding industryachievement. “The high calibre of award entries thisyear, demonstrates the skill, talent,creativity, strength and commitmentthere is in our industry,” says Dr Mint. 2019 sees the return of the PPMATotal Show to NEC Birminghambetween 1 – 3 October. For moreinformation and to register for nextyear, visit www.ppmatotalshow.co.uk.Looking back at thePPMA Show 2018This year, the PPMA Show 2018 broke all records to deliver the biggestshow in its three-decade history. 42-44.qxp_Layout 1 22/10/2018 11:11 Page 1Food & Drink International 43www.fdiforum.netPPMA Materials Handling for Food and Pharmaceutical Industries www.packline.co.uk info@packline.co.uk +44 (0)1202 307700 Packline Ltd, Unit 28, Newtown Business Park, Ringwood Rd, Poole, BH12 3LL, UKYorkshire Packaging SystemsYorkshire Packaging Systems’ (YPS) stand at this year’s PPMA Showdisplayed a full complement of shrink-wrapping equipment from theirrange, from entry level to high-speed, high-end machinery, and for avariety of different applications. The new ‘Servo X’ high speed sidesealer and tunnel amassed a lot of interest from visitors who stoppedfor a working demonstration. As well as a machinery offering, the newly-launched B-NAT bio-based shrink film was showcased and as a result, YPS say that manyvisitors have arranged trials, impressed by its eco-friendly credentials. Afurther success was the popular ‘Bright Ideas Ambassador’ programmelaunched by PPMA this year, for which YPS Managing Director GlynJohnson was put forward as the shrink-wrapping expert. At this year’s PPMA award ceremony, YPS were not only selected asa finalist for their B-NAT shrink film in the ‘Environmental Initiative’category but awarded with a ‘Highly Commended’ accolade in the‘Outstanding Customer Service’ category. Tel: +44(0) 924 441355 Web: www.yps.co.ukEmail: enquiries@yps.co.uk PalamaticIn 2007, Palamaticwere approached byPepsico Quaker Oatswith a manual handlingproblem they neededsolving.Due to the surge indemand and popularityof their single sachetQuaker Oats product,they needed Palamatic toengineer a reel liftingsystem to load theirunfilled sachets onto amandrel before they arefilled with the oats.In 2018, Pepsico nowhave five vacuum lifterson site (with four moreon order) and rely onthem to keep theiroperators safe and maintain production.This is just one example of how Palamatic design equipment forcustomers who want to deal with specific manual handling issues.Palamatic offer solutions for sack, box, drum and keg handling,designed to meet the food and drink sector’s high specificationrequirements.How can Palamatic help you to find your solution? Call or emailfor you free no obligation sales visit and quotation.Tel: +44(0) 1246 452 054 Web: www.palamatic.comEmail: sales@palamatic.comHenderson Food MachineryAt this year’s PPMA Show, Henderson Food Machinerydemonstrated a variety of working machinery and equipment,impressing clients and customers alike. The company worked inpartnership with JayCraft om their stand to demonstrate an arrayof solutions so that prospective buyers could see first-hand howmachines would function in their production line. Included was the JayCraft Weigher & Bagger which wowed thecrowds with its speed and filling capabilities. There was also theDeighton Formatic Burger Former 2200/180 which provides anideal solution for forming a variety of meat and veggie burgers,meatballs, cookies, potato croquets and much more. That’s not all,there was also the JayCraft Salad Spinner which, the companysaid, is the best centrifuge machine and price around. Having spent a brilliant three days at this year’s PPMA Show, thecompany say they’re looking forward to Total next year. Tel: +44(0) 2890 994 202Web: www.hendersonfoodmachinery.comEmail: sales@hendersonfoodmachinery.com42-44.qxp_Layout 1 22/10/2018 11:11 Page 244 Food & Drink Internationalwww.fdiforum.netPPMA INDUSTRY AWARDS 2018Hosted by TV personality andcomedian, Brian Conley, this year’sPPMA Group industry awardscontinue to recognise manufacturingexcellence, technical innovation,entrepreneurship, customer service,sales and training support, as well asoutstanding contribution to theprocessing and packaging machinerysector. The highlight of the evening wasthe announcement of the much-anticipated and prestigious LifetimeAchievement Award, which waspresented to Dudley Bradley, theExecutive Chairman of Ytron-Quadro(UK) for his forward-thinking andlong-standing commitment to theindustry. During his long and esteemedcareer, Bradley, who started as aprocess engineer, worked his waythrough the ranks before formingYtron-Quadro in 1984; a business,that under his leadership, hasexperienced phenomenal growthand success. He has also continued to worktirelessly over the years to supportthe industry, playing active roles inthe PPMA and the InternationalSociety of PharmaceuticalEngineering (ISPE). Competition was extremely strongin all areas, while a host of excitingand ground-breaking newtechnologies and solutionspresented in the series of‘Innovations Awards’ categories gavethe judges a particularly tough job. New for 2018 was the PPMA BEST(Business, Education, Skills andTraining) Award, which wasintroduced to highlight theimportance of addressing the skillsshortage. This inaugural award wentto Evolution Bottling and PackagingSolutions in recognition of itsexcellence in commitment toemployee training and skillsdevelopment. Continuing the theme of industryeducation, Kyle Constable, anapprentice at Olympus Automation(OAL) was named Apprentice of theYear 2018. The 12 award categories werejudged by an independent panel ofindustry experts, professionals,engineers and end users.Celebrating achievementand excellence at the PPMAIndustry Awards 2018The PPMA Industry AwardWinners 2018:Innovative Processing System Winner: Packaging AutomationInnovative Packaging MachineryWinner: Brillopak Highly commended:Adelphi Masterfil Innovative Robotic SolutionWinner:Gebo Cermex Highly commended:Olympus Automation Innovative SolutionWinner: Olympus Automation Innovative Ancillary Equipment Winner:Robatech Gluing Technology Exporter of the YearWinner:Russell Finex Exceptional Sales Performance Winner:Gordian Strapping Highly commended:Riggs Autopack PPMA BEST (Business, Education, Skills &Training)Winner: Evolution Bottling & Packaging Solutions Highly commended:4Matic Design & Manufacture Highly commended: Winkworth Machinery Outstanding Customer ServiceWinner:Agrimech Highly commended:Interactive CodingEquipment (ICE) Highly commended:Russell Finex Highly commended:Yorkshire Packaging Systems Environmental Initiative of the YearWinner:The Adelphi Group of Companies Highly commended:Garcon Wines Apprentice of the YearWinner:Kyle Constable – Olympus Automation(OAL) Certificate:Ben Priest - Simmatic Automation Certificate: Joe Goldthorpe – Gripple Automation Lifetime Achievement AwardWinner:Dudley Bradley, Executive Chairman ofYtron-Quadro (UK)The processing and packaging machinery industry celebratedanother year of outstanding achievement and businessexcellence at the 2018 PPMA Industry Awards gala event atthe Hilton Birmingham Metropole Hotel.42-44.qxp_Layout 1 22/10/2018 11:11 Page 3Food & Drink International 45www.fdiforum.netHI EUROPE & NIThe industry has evolved significantlyin recent years and, as vegan,vegetarian and flexitarian lifestylesmove from niche to mainstream, themarket is entering a new era of cleanlabel food and beverage products withrising numbers of natural, organic,functional or “free-from” claims. According to Euromonitor, productspositioned towards food intolerance,fortified, functional, naturally healthy ororganic are expected to enjoy globalgrowth of 5% in retail value terms everyyear until 2020. In contrast, productswith reduced sugar, caffeine or fatcontent will grow at just 1%. The“naturally healthy” sector is ripe forinnovation: valued at €251 billion in2015, further growth of more than€63bn is expected by 2020.Hi Europe & Ni 2018 will reflect thisbooming marketplace with numerousnot-to-be-missed highlights. Spanningthree days, the event provides acomplete overview of the health andnutrition industries. Internationalleaders in healthy food and beverageinnovation will showcase the latestsolutions for food and drink formulationand reformulation, dietary supplements,nutraceuticals, organics, packaging,processing – and more.More than 465 exhibitors areconfirmed, including global players suchas ADM, BENEO, Glanbia Nutritionals,Lonza and Naturex. More than 10,000attendees from 94 countries areexpected to attend and explore severalthemed pavilions: Organic, Natural, FreeFrom, the Healthy Finished ProductExpo, Expo FoodTec and countrypavilions.Health & Nutrition Week will runalongside Hi Europe & Ni 2018, offering atop-level thought leadership programme,starting on November 24. Workingtogether with external experts from thefood industry, academia, marketresearch and more, organiser UBM hascreated an inspiring line-up of topicalpresentations and workshops. TheWeek includes, for example, the one-day Hi Future of Nutrition Summit onNovember 26, which will explorecutting-edge innovations that are likelyto change the food and beverageindustry. On November 27-28, theimmersive, interactive Hi 5-SensesConference will target all five senses viaan insightful mix of keynotepresentations, panel discussions anddebates. Additionally, on November 29,it is the third year that women in theindustry are invited to attend theWomen’s Networking Breakfast tomake connections and share advice -and for the first time this year, also menare invited to join. For more information and toregister, visitwww.figlobal.com/hieurope.Hi Europe and Ni Europe’s leading health, natural and nutrition show, Hi Europe & Ni iscelebrating its 10th edition with a move to a larger hall at Messe Frankfurt thisyear. From 27-29 November 2018, visitors will be able to access all the show’smany features and live events under one roof. This year’sconference will followfour main themes:• Focus on Functional• Clean, Natural and Transparent• Reduce, Remove andReformulate• Personalising Nutrition45.qxp_Layout 1 22/10/2018 10:02 Page 113-15 November The EuropeanPizza & Pasta ShowOlympia LondonThe European Pizza & Pasta show is anexclusive B2B event set to bring the fast-growing pizza and pasta market into thespotlight by uniting leading UK andEuropean food wholesalers and retailers,pizza operators and pizzeria owners,restaurant chains and independentrestaurants, hotels and cateringcompanies together with equipmentmanufacturers, specialist ingredients andfood product suppliers and serviceproviders For more information, visitwww.pizzapastashow.com.14 – 15 NovemberNordic OrganicFood FairMalmöMässan, SwedenThe Nordic Organic Food Fair is theonly trade show of its kind hosted in theNordic region. This is an industry event fortrade buyers who are looking to sourcethe best organic food and drink. Here youcan meet leading suppliers to the market,including the best on offer from theNordic region, international brands andexciting new start-ups. For moreinformation, email Nordic@divcom.co.uk.3-4 NovemberThe Allergy & FreeFrom ShowExhibition Centre Liverpool This is the world’s largest celebration offree-from food, drink and lifestyle products.As well as delivering brand-new food anddrink choices, it will also show-off homeproducts and health solutions to improveattendees’ overall free-from lifestyle. Formore information, visitwww.allergyshow.co.uk/liverpool.7 – 8 NovemberFarm BusinessInnovation Birmingham NECFarm Business Innovation is aimed atfarmers, landowners, rural business,entrepreneurs and estate and countryhouse owners looking for new ways todiversify and increase their income. Packedwith industry leading exhibitors, the mostexciting speakers in the industry along withhands-on workshops designed to help youmake the most of your land and property,this is the event to attend. For moreinformation, visitwww.farmbusinessshow.co.uk.13 – 15 NovemberBrauBeviale Nuernberger BrauBeviale is the world´s mostimportant capital goods exhibitionfor the beverage industry in 2018,presenting the whole process forbeverage production. Creatingmomentum and inspiration are thekey elements of the supportingprogramme that BrauBeviale isoffering alongside the exhibition. It isdesigned to appeal to all beverageproducers, whether they arebrewers, mineral water operations, ormanufacturers of spirits or alcohol-free drinks. For more information,visit www.braubeviale.de/en.6 – 8 November Gulfood Manufacturing Dubai World Trade CentreSpanning 80,000 square meters of exhibition space across16 halls, this three-day show will welcome more than 1,600local, regional and international suppliers and industryservice providers from 60 countries showcasing the latestmanufacturing business improvement tools. With top-qualityproducts and solutions for all budgets being displayed onthe exhibition floor, Gulfood Manufacturing also serves as atailor-made business and sales platform for networking,knowledge sharing and enhancing commercial opportunities.The show is only open to food and beverage industryprofessionals and visitor attendance is free of charge. Formore information, www.gulfoodmanufacturing.com.46 Food & Drink Internationalwww.fdiforum.net27 – 29 NovemberHi Europe Messe Frankfurt, GermanyThis year Hi Europe and Ni 2018 willreflect the booming marketplace and spanthree days to provide a completeoverview of the health and nutritionindustries. This year the conference willfocus on four main themes: ‘Focus onEventsFood & Drink46-47.qxp_Layout 1 22/10/2018 11:13 Page 1Functional’, ‘Clean, Natural andTransparent’, ‘Reduce, Remove anReformulate’, and ‘Personalising Nutrition’.For more information, visitwww.figlobal.com/hieurope.3 – 6 DecemberP&P (Plastics & Paperin Contact withFoodstuffs) 2018Arcotel Wimberger Hotel, Vienna P&P provides a forum for likemindedprofessionals looking to address topicalconcerns in the food contact industry anddevelop their knowledge on how best tocomply with the latest regulations forplastic and paper packaging in contactwith foodstuffs. Over 200 thought-leaders and legislators from across thefood contact supply chain will gather toexplore and exchange informationregarding global food contactdevelopments and initiatives and forecastthe future industry landscape. For moreinformation, visit www.food-contact.com/plastics-paper.20 – 22 NovemberFood Matters Live2018London ExCeLWhether it’s the longevity of the free-fromboom, plant-based proteins in sports nutritionor game-changing food tech, business leaders,policy makers, manufacturers and healthprofessionals will debate the future of food and drink when Food Matters Live returns.The big issues, from the future for food design and sustainable diets to the challengesand opportunities posed by Brexit, the impact of calorie reduction targets and thesugar tax will be tackled by senior figures from across the sector on the mainconference stage. For more information and to register, visit www.foodmatterslive.com.digestion industry with bothopportunities and threats for the future.The conference will discuss how we canbuild a strong, resilient and adaptable ADsector that will operate to the higheststandards and thrive in the face ofdomestic and global challenges. Formore information, visitwww.adbioresources.org/events/adba-national-conference-2018.Food & Drink International 4711 DecemberADBA NationalConference One Great George Street, London The ADBA National Conference returnsat a time of major shifts in the UK andabroad. 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