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Sustainability and recycling are more in demand among consumers than ever before. Recent studies confirm that consumers worldwide are willing to pay more for products with environmentally friendly packaging and are increasingly basing their purchasing decisions on sustainably packaged products.

New record for the industry shows revenues reaching €10.06 billion. Exports booming (+10%). Riccardo Cavanna, President of the Italian Association of Packaging and Packaging Machinery Manufacturers (UCIMA): “A wide-spread network extending to far-off markets, plus the value chain are two key assets that helped us deliver these results, despite custom duties and international tensions”

“Schubert develops and produces highly flexible and very efficient top-loading machines for a wide range of industries, including pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, food as well as pet food and technical articles. The packaging machine manufacturer also offers companies comprehensive consulting, development and other services – from packaging development to digital services.”

In baked goods, packaging is more than just a means of preserving quality; it is a strategic asset that enhances brand value and builds emotional connections with consumers.

Ucima, the Italian Packaging Machinery Manufacturers’ Association, is launching the Ucima40 project to mark its 40th anniversary.

Gericke sack tipping and feeding stations are ergonomically designed to provide safe handling for all types of sacks and boxes whilst controlling and reducing dust emissions.