Over 5,000 exhibitors converge at CHINAPLAS 2026 in Shanghai

Focusing on smart and green transformation, CHINAPLAS 2026 opens on April 21 in Shanghai with more than 5,000 quality exhibitors from China and abroad.

Zambello shows off high-performance extruder gearbox technology at CHINAPLAS 2026

Zambello's Chinaplas2026 presence centers on its high-performance co-rotating twin-screw extruder gearboxes engineered for the plastics processing industry.

CHINAPLAS: Everlon presents innovative TPE/TPR applications

Everlon highlights TPE/TPR formulations for medical and food packaging applications, demonstrating how elastomer materials meet demanding performance and safety requirements.

AI-powered personalization in the chocolate industry

Enabling a new era of hyper-personalization, AI allows chocolate manufacturers to go beyond mass production and offer bespoke products tailored to individual tastes.

Taiwan F&B sets the benchmark for quality and innovation

The F&B industry emphasizes quality and innovation, a strategy that has consistently characterized their success.

Mondelēz, Celleste Bio create chocolate bars with cell-based cocoa butter

Mondelēz has produced a limited batch with Celleste Bio’s cell‑based cocoa butter as a proof of concept.

heimatec establishes new sales subsidiary in Asia

heimatec GmbH (Renchen, Germany) is expanding its global footprint and announces the establishment of a new sales subsidiary heimatec Asia Ltd. with warehousing facilities in Asia.

Early exhibitor rebookings boost IPACK-IMA 2028 confirmations

IPACK-IMA reaches an all-time high in exhibitor rebookings and prepares to officially unveil the 2028 edition with three key events in Düsseldorf.

EvoFILL PET is a fast filling solution for water and still beverages

Sidel introduces the EvoFILL PET, a filling solution for water and still beverages, with outputs reaching 90,000 bottles per hour in a compact space.

Japfa Food Indonesia transforms supply chain planning with RELEX

Protein producer Japfa goes live across nine plants, expands rollout to increase margins and improve operational control

USA cheese powers culinary innovation as Southeast Asia’s foodservice sector aligns to consumer demands

According to USDEC’s custom consumption tracker for Southeast Asia, cheese is widely consumed among mid- to high-income consumers with 9 in 10 respondents stating they have eaten cheese in the past 12 months, whether through retail or foodservice.

BMT simulation-driven approach enables accurate bottle prediction before production

A simulation-driven approach with advanced material characterization enables virtual performance testing of “as-manufactured bottles” under real-world conditions.