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Reston, Va. Oct. 2, 2015—The 20th anniversary of PACK EXPO Las Vegas was more than a milestone. It was a record-breaker. Show owner and producer PMMI, The Association for Packaging and Processing Technologies, reports preliminary data for PACK EXPO Las Vegas 2015 and the co-located Pharma EXPO (Las Vegas Convention Center, Sept. 28–30) shows a 4 percent increase in attendance over the record PACK EXPO Las Vegas set in 2013.
Advanced Food Equipment specializes in the installation and maintenance of packaged spiral freezers for the food processing industry. Spiral freezers have a circular conveyor carrying the product from the bottom to the top of the freezer. A space-saving and energy-saving option for quick freezing applications.
OEM Industrial and Nook are teaming up once again for Pack Expo Las Vegas 2015. Be sure to stop by Booth S-7890 from Sept. 28 to 30 at the Las Vegas Convention Center.
OEM Processing manufacturer AMT is pleased to announce the release of their new Case Anysize positioner. The Anysize positioner is designed for case conveyors needing to accommodate larger packages, such as in the beverage market and/or to meet export sales requirements as a customer’s business grows.
There’s been a lot in the news lately about the fight in Congress over mandatory GMO labeling on meats, vegetables and packaged foods. The House has passed a bill, the Safe and Accurate Food Labeling Act of 2015, making it illegal for states to pass mandatory labeling laws, citing in part the increased costs to supply chain partners (and therefore consumers) of a piecemeal collection of state laws.