Gerhard Schubert celebrate 80th anniversary

German packaging specialist Gerhard Schubert GmbH, Crailsheim celebrate their 80th anniversary in July 2018. Founder and packaging pioneer Gerhard Schubert is well-known within the industry for innovative ideas that the company developed to industry standards. The Toploading packaging machine is only one example of their great history of innovations. sweet vision sends best greetings to…

tna opens new office and training centre in Mexico to enhance customer support and respond to regional business growth

tna has announced the opening of a new office and training facility in Mexico providing local food manufacturers with a range of new services and enhanced technical support. Located in Santiago de Querétaro, the new office enables tna to accommodate its growing sales and technical support team and allows the company to better respond to…

Schubert’s market launch in China

Gerhard Schubert GmbH is growing internationally and expanding by opening its first subsidiary in China. The market launch will begin at ProPak China in Shanghai in mid-July 2018, where the Crailsheim-based family business will be presenting its highly flexible, robot-based packaging machines in China for the first time. A Schubert service and distribution site will…

Barry Callebaut and Ghana intensify cooperation on a sustainable cocoa farming model

Barry Callebaut, the world’s leading manufacturer of high-quality chocolate and cocoa products, and the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) signed a letter of intent June 4, to intensify the cooperation on sustainable cocoa farming. The purpose of the letter of intent is for both signatories to work collaboratively towards the design and validation of a sustainable…

Mondelēz International Invests $200 Million in Czech Biscuit Plant to Accelerate Growth in Europe

Mondelēz International today announced it has invested $200 million since 2014 in its Opava biscuit manufacturing facility, which employs nearly 1,000 people and produces Power Brands like Oreo, belVita, Milka and Cadbury, for the European market. The investment builds on Opava’s proud heritage of more than a century as a biscuit-making center and supports the…

Natra celebrates its 75th anniversary in the midst of a transformation to boost its sustainable growth

Natra, a benchmark among European producers of chocolate confectionery and cocoa products, celebrates its 75th anniversary as one of the leading companies in the sector in Europe, with a turnover of €372.5 million, almost 1,000 employees and factories in 4 countries. Natra, publicly listed since 1991, is now a multinational with commercial networks and sales…