The 2026 International Production & Processing Expo is less than six months away and has surpassed 629,000 square feet of exhibit space and secured more than 1,130 exhibitors.
The investment will enable Polykar to expand its production capacity and accelerate the development of innovative, environmentally friendly packaging solutions to meet rising market demand.
Over the last three years, sales of bakery and tortilla products were influenced by significant price increases, with volumes remaining relatively stable year-over-year.
When consumers are increasingly attuned to everything from a company’s carbon footprint to where materials are sourced, it’s a sign for food processors to stand up and take action to consumer demands.
The new packaging, which has been certified as 88 per cent recyclable, has been available in Germany since May 2025 and represents a significant step in Lorenz’s efforts to introduce more sustainable primary packaging.
Krones will host its very own lecture forum, which will run across drinktec (Sept. 15-19 in Munich). Five days, each dedicated to a specific theme, and a total of more than 40 talks.
