Foodnews Juice Tec is a focused one-day conference which provides an analysis of the commercial trends which impact technical processes in the juice industry including consumer demand and new product development, packaging, quality assurance and authenticity testing. Foodnews is the leading international trade magazine on world markets for juice raw materials and other major food ingredients including processed tomatoes, canned and frozen food and dried fruit and nuts. Foodnews is the organiser of Juice Latin America, Juice Asia and World Juice, the premier international conference for the global juice industry.

Date: 11.03.2009
Time: 9:15 a.m.
Location: Congress Centre East, Europasaal

Contact
David Monaghan

Agra Informa
80 Calverley Road
Tunbridge Wells, Kent TN1 2UN
United Kingdom

Phone: +44 (0)20 7017-7496
Fax:     +44 (0)20 7017-7596

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JuiceTec-Brochure

Under its motto „connecting comPETence”, PETnology - as the leading information and communication platform in and throughout Europe – gives an overview on innovations and help its visitors to keep track of the current developments and information relevant to all parts of the value chain of the beverage and PET packaging industry. It has been widely recognised that PETnology is not restricted to PET only, but also takes technologies adjacent to PET into account.

In 2009, the 12th PETnology Europe congress will be held for the first time parallel to Anuga FoodTec. With more than 40 presentations and workshops PETnology Europe 2009 will again present an outstanding conference programme. In conjunction with the accompanying exhibition the event will give ample opportunities to gather detailed information about the current topics and to establish and strengthen contacts. Also the evening receptions are highly appreciated for networking.

Date: 9.-10.03.2009
Location: Congress Centrum East, Kristallsaal

Contact
Barbara Appel

PETnology GmbH
Weidener Str. 16
93057 Regensburg
Germany

Phone: +49 (0)941-870-2374
Fax:     +49 (0)941-870-2373

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PETnology-Flyer

The annual Global Soft Drinks Congress is held every year at a different location and is organised by Zenith International in cooperation with the magazine Beverage Innovation. In 2009 the Global Soft Drinks Congress will take place in parallel to Anuga FoodTec for the first time. The congress will include a tour of a nearby factory (Coca-Cola), followed by presentations for the entire soft drinks industry, suppliers and consumers. The congress gives a comprehensive overview of the latest innovations and market developments worldwide.

Date: 10.-11.03.2009
Time: 8:30 a.m.
Location: Congress Centre North, Rheinsaal

Contact
Linda Leonard

Zenith International
7 Kingsmead Square
Bath BA1 2AB
United Kingdom

Phone: +44 (0)1225 327941
Fax:     +44 (0)1225 327901

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InnoBev-Flyer

Quality Assurance Technologies are key to safe products for consumers. A targeted congress - addressing the professionals working with food quality assurance technologies will give a platform for exchange of latest developments in that sector. Attendees will learn from international leading food agricultural companies that are pioneer users of new technologies. Trends in Quality Assurance Technologies will be captured and show ways to overcome barriers of innovation cycles. The Congress is organized by GLOBALGAP, the global standard for Good Agricultural Practices in cooperation with IFS (The International Food Standard), HDE (Hauptverband des Deutschen Einzelhandels/German Retail Association) and GS1 (Global Standards One). This event will complement the Anuga FoodTec 2009 and will deepen your knowledge about solutions provided by on site Anuga FoodTec exhibitors.

Date: 11.-12..03.2009
Time: 10:00 a.m.
Location: Congress Centre East, Offenbachsaal

Contact
Nina Kretschmer

GLOBALGAP c/o FoodPLUS GmbH
Spichernstr. 55
50672 Koeln
Germany

Phone: +49 (0) 221-5 79 93-693
Fax:     +49 (0) 221-5 79 93-89

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Within the last few years the discussions regarding environmental protection, recycling and resource shortages have enhanced the search for “sustainable packaging solutions”. The conference would like to provide an up-to-date overview of the political frameworks, market developments, influencing factors, new options and ecological assessments.

The congress will focus on the following topics

• sustainable resource base for packaging
• ecological assessments of food packaging
• current political discussions regarding sustainability and packaging
• new material options including bioplastics and other biomaterials
• sustainable packaging concepts
  

Date: 12.03.2009
Time: 9:00 a.m.
Location: Congress Centre North, Rheinsaal

Contact
Christin Schmidt und Nicklas Monte

nova-Institut GmbH
Chemiepark Knapsack
Industriestraße
50354 Huerth
Germany

Phone: +49(0)2233-481444
Fax:     +49(0)2233-48145

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nova-Flyer