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SUMMARY:Glassman Italy 2026
DESCRIPTION:Glassman Italy 2026 will unite the international glass manufacturing community in Bologna on 4–5 February; one of Europe’s most developed and advanced industrial regions. \nBuilding on the success of its previous events across Europe\, Asia and Latin America\, the launch in Italy marks a milestone for Glassman Events. The exhibition and conference will bring together decision-makers\, innovators and suppliers from across the hollow glass and container industry. Visitors can expect to meet specialists in processing equipment\, inspection\, and quality control to name a few. \nPowered by Glass International\, Glassman Italy will bring discussions from print to the conference floor as it focuses on the key theme\, ‘Can Decarbonisation and Digitalisation Reignite the Glass Industry?’. \nAttendees are invited to connect\, learn\, and collaborate on ways to develop the future of glass manufacturing and business growth\, with a strong focus on technological advancements and sustainability. \nAcross two days\, some features and activities the attendees can expect are: \n\nGlobal Networking Opportunities – Engage with glass manufacturers\, suppliers\, and technology providersfrom across Europe and beyond.\nInnovative Product Showcases – Discover the latest advancements in glass production\, processing\, and sustainability.\nExpert-Led Discussions – Gain valuable insights from industry pioneers and technical specialistson the future of glass manufacturing.\nStrategic B2B Meetings – Connect with decision-makers\, buyers\, and investorsto forge new business partnerships.\n\nGlassman Italy 2026 will serve as a key platform for industry leaders to exchange knowledge\, explore emerging technologies and advance strategic priorities for the global glass sector. \nRegistration is free\, making it an accessible opportunity for professionals across the sector to engage with the latest developments in glass manufacturing. \nRegistration only takes a minute: https://eventdata.uk/Forms/Form.aspx?FormRef=GME26Visitor&TrackingCode=GMI26FBB \nFor more information about Glassman Italy\, please visit us at: https://glassmanevents.com/italy
URL:https://www.foodandbeverage.business/event/glassman-italy-2026/
LOCATION:BolognaFiere Exhibition Centre\, Viale della Fiera\, 20\, Bologna\, 40127\, Italy
CATEGORIES:Drinks Industry,Food Industry,Packaging,Sustainability
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SUMMARY:World Can Experience 2026
DESCRIPTION:World Can Experience is an international technical event and exhibition fully dedicated to the global metal packaging industry\, bringing together professionals specialized in both 2-piece aluminum beverage cans and 3-piece tinplate food cans. Taking place from 21 to 23 January 2026 in Dubai\, World Can Experience has quickly become one of the most relevant meeting points for canmakers\, suppliers\, brand owners\, engineers\, plant managers\, and decision-makers involved in the manufacturing\, performance optimization\, sustainability\, and innovation of metal packaging systems. \nUnlike traditional trade fairs where business meetings dominate the schedule\, World Can Experience is designed around a training-first philosophy. Each morning features intensive technical sessions led by internationally recognized experts from major companies and institutions in the canmaking field. These sessions provide attendees with practical knowledge\, the latest advancements in production equipment and materials\, troubleshooting strategies\, and updated process control methodologies that can be directly implemented in daily plant operations. The educational component is divided into parallel streams so that participants can choose their focus\, whether they specialize in 2-piece\, 3-piece\, tooling\, QA\, EOE technology\, decoration\, end-of-line quality management\, or emerging sustainability techniques. \nEvery afternoon\, the event shifts in rhythm and opens its dedicated Supplier Exhibition Area\, where exhibitors present cutting-edge equipment\, automation solutions\, digitalization tools\, quality inspection technologies\, chemicals and coatings\, components such as ends and tabs\, conveying systems\, and innovative materials linked to circular economy objectives. The exhibition fosters meaningful conversations: instead of quick booth visits\, attendees can enjoy longer interactions and demonstrations thanks to the exclusive and compact tabletop format optimized for high visibility and strong supplier-customer engagement. \nNetworking is a core pillar of World Can Experience. The event integrates several structured interaction moments: coffee breaks\, lunches\, and two major networking dinners that allow professionals to build real relationships beyond business cards. The venue — Le Méridien Dubai Hotel & Conference Centre — enhances the experience by keeping all activities in a single location: accommodation\, conference rooms\, training areas\, and exhibition halls are under the same roof\, maximizing time and convenience for participants and offering a relaxed and efficient environment to conduct business. \nOne of the most important elements of World Can Experience is its mission to connect the entire value chain of metal packaging. The attendee mix is strategically balanced to ensure a majority presence of canmakers\, alongside highly relevant suppliers\, technology providers\, raw materials manufacturers\, service companies\, and engineering partners. From large multinational groups to independent regional producers\, the event creates a unique setup for knowledge exchange and commercial growth. Senior executives\, R&D specialists\, technical directors\, operations leaders\, and quality professionals participate together\, creating a collaborative space where innovation has immediate industrial relevance. \nSustainability is not an accessory topic but a fundamental part of the agenda. Metal packaging holds a privileged position within the circular economy thanks to its infinite recyclability\, high recovery rates\, and continuously improving carbon footprint. The 2026 edition integrates key discussions on green aluminum\, decarbonization in steel and tinplate\, water-based and solvent-reduced coating systems\, energy efficiency in production lines\, and process optimization to reduce scrap and material waste. Workshops and technology showcases are focused on practical strategies that drive real-world implementation rather than conceptual industry goals. \nThe event’s educational content is carefully curated by a technical committee with decades of hands-on experience in global canmaking operations. Training formats include expert keynotes\, live troubleshooting clinics\, case studies from real manufacturing plants\, quality control simulations\, and direct interaction with specialists for customized advice. The objective is clear: attendees must leave with tools that improve efficiency\, product safety\, mechanical performance\, and compliance with the latest industry standards. \nTo enhance attendee engagement and streamline planning\, World Can Experience integrates an advanced event mobile app\, including matchmaking features\, instant meeting scheduling\, exhibitor profiles\, personalized agendas\, training track selection\, leads capture for suppliers\, and real-time access to presentations and documentation during and after the event. This digital ecosystem ensures that each participant receives maximum value from their time in Dubai and maintains connections long after the event ends. \nWorld Can Experience is led by the team behind Mundolatas\, the globally recognized digital media platform for the metal packaging industrial community. With a readership of thousands of professionals every day\, and more than 800 technical articles in multiple languages\, Mundolatas ensures broad visibility and continuous dissemination of industry knowledge. The event benefits from Mundolatas’ strong global network\, guaranteeing a diverse delegation from Europe\, Middle East\, Asia\, Africa\, North America\, and Latin America. \nBeyond the business and technical dimensions\, the event celebrates the rich history and culture of metal packaging\, featuring the “Historical Corner – I Love Metal Cans”\, a curated exhibition showcasing iconic packaging\, technological evolution\, and the important role cans play in food safety\, beverage freshness\, and sustainable consumer goods. This educational bridge honors the past while inspiring the next chapter of the industry’s innovation journey. \nWhether you are a canmaker seeking performance improvements\, a supplier presenting new solutions\, a sustainability leader driving circularity\, or a newcomer exploring business opportunities in the metal packaging sector\, World Can Experience provides the ideal platform to accelerate growth\, strengthen partnerships\, and gain insights from the most qualified professionals globally. \nIn summary\, World Can Experience 2026 is a technical conference\, a specialized exhibition\, an industry summit\, and a global networking experience all in one — built for the industry by the industry. Its comprehensive focus on knowledge\, innovation\, sustainability\, and business relationships makes it a cornerstone event for organizations committed to advancing the future of metal packaging. \n 
URL:https://www.foodandbeverage.business/event/world-can-experience-2026/
LOCATION:Le Méridien Dubai Hotel & Conference Centre\, Airport Road\, Garhoud\, Dubai\, United Arab Emirates
CATEGORIES:Canning,Packaging,Sustainability,Technology
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SUMMARY:Responsible Packaging Expo
DESCRIPTION:Returning to the ExCeL London on the 15th & 16th of October\, Responsible Packaging Expo is the UK’s leading event bringing sustainable packaging to the forefront of the industry. If you’re looking for the newest responsible solutions for your hospitality business\, you can trust that this event is the full package! \nSustainability is at the forefront of many professional’s minds\, with packaging being one of the most straightforward and effective ways to increase a company’s green identity. That’s why Responsible Packaging Expo is a must-attend event for everyone operating in the hospitality industry. \nAttendees can expect to absorb insights from some of the brightest minds in the industry\, with an impressive lineup of seminars sharing nuggets of wisdom about everything from recyclables to edible packaging. Along with the educational side\, there will also be countless relevant products on display for visitors to browse\, get more familiar with\, and even order at special discounted prices. \nThe event will also feature a curated sustainability trail\, focusing on core aspects of eco-friendliness in hospitality. This trail will highlight businesses working in the fields such as biodegradable packaging\, and creative food waste solutions. \nThe good news? Tickets to this event are FREE! This means you can enjoy all the excitement and education of the event without spending a penny. Set yourself up for packaging success\, ingratiating yourself into a community of leading industry professionals. \nEven better is the fact that your free ticket also offers you access to 6 other shows running concurrently at the ExCeL\, converging to form The Hospitality B2B Portfolio\, the leading B2B event to inspire growth in the hospitality industry. \nRegistration is open\, so secure your ticket today!
URL:https://www.foodandbeverage.business/event/responsible-packaging-expo/
LOCATION:Excel London\, Royal Victoria Dock\, 1 Western Gateway\, London\, E16 1XL\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Food & Beverage Products,Packaging,Sustainability
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240706
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UID:20836-1720051200-1720223999@www.foodandbeverage.business
SUMMARY:Sustainable Foods Summit
DESCRIPTION:The Sustainable Foods Summit will feature environmental & social impacts\, ingredient innovations\, and marketing developments. Taking place in Amsterdam on 4-5th July\, the European edition will give case studies of operators that are leading in terms of sustainability innovations & developments. \nHow are food and ingredient firms addressing their environmental impacts? As the sustainability remit widens\, how are they prioritising key issues? How are operators making the transition to circular systems? What new green packaging materials are emerging? How can food & beverage brands innovate with sustainable ingredients? How are brands overcoming green marketing & distribution obstacles? In the current economic climate\, how can they encourage consumers to buy sustainable products and be more responsible? This 15th European edition will address such questions in a high-level forum. \n 
URL:https://www.foodandbeverage.business/event/sustainable-foods-summit/
LOCATION:Mövenpick Hotel\, Amsterdam City Centre Piet\, Heinkade\, Amsterdam\, 11 1019 BR\, Netherlands
CATEGORIES:Food Industry,Sustainability
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ORGANIZER;CN="Ecovia Intelligence":MAILTO:info@sustainablefoodssummit.com
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240319
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240321
DTSTAMP:20240115T155613Z
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UID:14760-1710806400-1710979199@www.foodandbeverage.business
SUMMARY:IntraLogisteX\, Robotics & Automation\, Sustainable Supply Chain Exhibition
DESCRIPTION:IntraLogisteX is the industry showcase for warehouse and logistics management solutions\, expertly curated to help you stay one step ahead in a competitive global marketplace\, whilst connecting with industry leaders and innovators to gain insights that will move your business forward.\nFeaturing more than 350 exhibitors\, 60 conference sessions and 8\,000 attendees from across the industry\, IntraLogisteX is a multi-experience event expertly curated to help you stay one step ahead in a competitive global marketplace. \nRobotics & Automation is bringing together the world’s leading companies\, showcasing the latest innovations and exploring immersive demonstrations of the use of robotics. All in the aid of transforming your productivity. Although spectacular and awe-inspiring\, our on-show technologies are designed to offer a practical response to time-consuming\, costly operational practices. For more reasons than one\, visitors will find the Robotics and Automation Exhibition an enriching experience. \nSustainable Supply Chain Exhibition provides you with tangible\, results-driven solutions that can be implemented in your business and put in motion immediately. It’s an experience for compliance-focused supply chain professionals\, as well as companies committed to achieving ‘above and beyond’ environmental outcomes
URL:https://www.foodandbeverage.business/event/intralogistex-robotics-automation-sustainable-supply-chain-exhibition/
LOCATION:NEC Birmingham\, Pendigo Way\, Marston Green\,\, Birmingham\, B40 1NT\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Logistics,Packaging,Sustainability
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ORGANIZER;CN="Akabo Media":MAILTO:michael.grimsley@akabomedia.co.uk
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