RAJA Group, the leading European distributor of packaging, office supplies and industrial equipment, announces it has entered into exclusive negotiations with Verdoso for the acquisition of Retif, a French distributor specialising in equipment and supplies for retail stores.
When it comes to the growing food industry in Africa, there is no way to ignore Food Africa. In 2024, the trade fair is being held for the ninth time, and for years has been the unchallenged number one for the regions food sector.
This data was reported by Mecs – Ucima Research Centre in its 12th National Statistical Survey, which provides a snapshot of the industrys performance every year. 594 companies were surveyed, with employees amounting to 38,219.
Hybrid Software, an international software company specializing in label and packaging printing prepress, workflow, and 3D solutions, announces its participation in Project Halo, a unique consumer experience spearheaded by Diageo.
More than 30,000 visitors attended swop 2023, among them well-known brands like Mars, Heinz, Budweiser, Coca-Cola, Starbucks, Nestlé, Häagen-Dazs, Danone, Pepsi, Bayer, LOréal, Dior, Nivea, P&G or Unilever – in 2024, the halls are said to be of a similar calibre.
It is based on collaborative human-machine vision, an approach that is already a reality thanks to new digital tools such as the virtual assistant Gilda-AI. This is complemented by the new CVs software suite, based on artificial intelligence and deep learning algorithms.
With the final preparations and countdown to one of the UKs premier exhibitions for sustainable and stylish packaging solutions well and truly underway, organisers Easyfairs believe that Septembers London Packaging Week will be its most successful yet.
