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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:PPMA Total Show 2025
DESCRIPTION:PPMA Total Show is the UK’s leading production line event\, showcasing the latest in processing and packaging machinery\, including robotics and industrial vision. Covering everything from food\, beverages and pharmaceuticals to household chemicals and tolieteries\, FMCG\, and contract packers\, PPMA Total Show is an unmissable three-day exhibition experience. \nExpect live demonstrations of exciting innovations\, face-to-face contact with industry experts\, and much more! \nSupported by an insightful seminar programme featuring keynote speakers from leading brands\, there is something for everyone to learn and take away. \n 
URL:https://www.foodandbeverage.business/event/ppma-total-show-2025/
LOCATION:NEC Birmingham\, Pendigo Way\, Marston Green\,\, Birmingham\, B40 1NT\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Automation,Drinks Industry,Food & Beverage Products,Food Industry,Machine Vision,Manufacturing,Technology
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250802
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SUMMARY:Malaysian International Food & Beverage Trade Fair | Malaysia Café Expo
DESCRIPTION:MIFB 2025: Malaysia’s Premier Food & Beverage Trade Event\n30 July – 1 August 2025 | Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre (KLCC) \nFuture-Ready F&B – Serving the Evolution of Trends\nAs the global F&B landscape evolves\, businesses face growing pressure to deliver healthier\, more sustainable\, and innovation-led solutions. Meeting these expectations is no longer a differentiator\, it’s a necessity. \nMIFB 2025 returns with a timely and powerful theme: “Future-Ready F&B – Serving the Evolution of Trends.” As Malaysia’s premier F&B trade exhibition\, MIFB continues to serve as the region’s leading platform for innovation\, insight\, and business-building. \nThe event brings together the full spectrum of the F&B value chain\, from upstream producers and technology providers to downstream distributors\, retailers\, and foodservice operators\, in one dynamic marketplace. \nRegister for a free visitor pass: www.mifb.com.my/registration \nA Strategic Platform for Innovation & Growth \nWith over 500 exhibitors from more than 50 countries\, and an anticipated 12\,000+ trade visitors\, MIFB 2025 is a must-attend event for industry stakeholders looking to stay ahead. It is not just a trade event; it’s a curated experience that offers a blend of innovation showcases\, expert-led content\, networking zones\, and high-value business matching\, all designed to help participants grow\, scale\, and adapt. \n  \nTo further enhance the offerings for the industry\, this year also marks the exciting debut of the Malaysia Café Expo (MCE)\, a dedicated showcase of the fast-growing café and specialty beverage scene. Co-located with MIFB and MyFoodTech\, MCE celebrates both heritage and innovation in café culture\, bringing together coffee professionals\, café owners\, equipment suppliers\, and artisan brands in one focused space. The expo will also host the Malaysia National Coffee Championship (MNCC) in strategic partnership with the Malaysia Specialty Coffee Association (MSCA)\, positioning MIFB and MCE as the go-to destination for café professionals looking to stay ahead. \nWhat You Can Expect at MIFB 2025 \nKey Exhibiting Segments: \nVisitors will experience innovation and sourcing opportunities across seven focused zones: \n\nAlcoholic & Non-Alcoholic Beverages\nChilled & Fresh Produce\nCoffee\, Tea & Snacks\nConvenience / Processed Food\nFood Service & Hospitality\nFood Technology & Automation\nHealthy & Natural Food\n\n  \nKey Highlights: \nHalal Certification Workshop and Halal Readiness Clinic\nIn collaboration with Halal Development Corporation (HDC)\, MIFB 2025 features a comprehensive educational track that includes workshop with step-by-step guide and clinic for those seeking halal compliance. \nKnowledge Hub\nThemed “Smart\, Sustainable\, Scalable: Shaping the New F&B Era”\, MIFB Knowledge Hub is designed to deliver actionable insights to help attendees make informed business decisions. \nLive Theatre\nExpert-led presentation and panel discussions featuring top industry voices\, focusing on sustainability\, health trends\, future food systems\, and market insights. \nGastronomic Sensory Hub\nAn immersive feature curated with Malaysia Professional Culinaire Association\, this hub offers live culinary demonstrations exclusively for MIFB buyers\, showcasing innovative applications using ingredients sourced directly from MIFB exhibitors. \nBuyer Programme\nA revitalised matchmaking experience between qualified buyers and verified exhibitors\, powered by AI-driven platform and personalised support. \nStartup Programme\nA spotlight platform for innovative early-stage startups driving change in the F&B sector to showcase breakthroughs and connect with industry leaders. \n  \nWhy Attend MIFB 2025? \nMeet top brands like Starbucks\, Binggrae\, Coffex Coffee\, Dankoff\, Dutch Lady Milk\, Lotte Wellfood and more! \nConnect with regional manufacturers\, distributors\, and sourcing professionals across ASEAN. \nStay ahead with insights on fast-evolving consumer trends\, sustainability demands and digital transformation. \nExperience themed zones\, international pavilions\, and curated networking opportunities – all under one roof. \nWhether you’re a buyer at F&B manufacturers\, retailers\, hypermarkets\, convenience stores\, HORECA\, distributors\, importers etc. within the F&B industry\, MIFB 2025 is your gateway to future-ready solutions and real business opportunities. \nRegister for a free visitor pass: www.mifb.com.my/registration \n 
URL:https://www.foodandbeverage.business/event/malaysian-international-food-beverage-trade-fair-malaysia-cafe-expo/
LOCATION:Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre\, Kuala Lumpur City Centre\, Wilayah Persekutuan\, Kuala Lumpur\, 50088\, Malaysia
CATEGORIES:Food & Beverage Products,Technology
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SUMMARY:Automation UK
DESCRIPTION:Automation UK is intended to be the national automation and robotics show. As a content-led event it offers UK audiences the latest automation and robotics solutions available\, all under one roof. It will be the perfect place for stakeholders to come and view the best new products and services on the market. \nThis unique exhibition will highlight the latest industrial products and services\, robots\, robotic systems\, systems integration\, automation control parts and systems\, sensors and machine safety available in the UK today.  \nAs part of Automation UK 2025\, Vision UK is the leading UK machine vision exhibition from UKIVA and incorporates the Machine Vision Conference (MVC). \n  \n 
URL:https://www.foodandbeverage.business/event/automation-uk/
LOCATION:Coventry Building Society Arena\, Coventry Building Society Arena Judds Ln\,\, Coventry\, Coventry\, CV6 6GE\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Advanced Manufacturing,Automation,Machine Vision,Technology
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241017
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SUMMARY:Hospitality Tech Expo
DESCRIPTION:Europe’s leading event dedicated to the technologies that are driving profits for hospitality is returning to the ExCeL London on the 15th & 16th of October 2024! \nHospitality Tech Expo is set to be the one-stop shop for professionals to source the latest technology solutions that are pushing the hospitality industry forward. From EPOS\, online table reservations systems\, to contactless payment systems\, and customer experience technologies\, we’ve got you covered! With more than hundreds of cutting-edge service providers\, you are expected to discover the latest solutions that will enhance your operations and grow your business sales. \nThat’s not all\, at the Hospitality Tech Expo\, there will also be a significant emphasis on providing you with invaluable insights and the 2025 trend forecast by our esteemed list of keynote speakers. Most importantly\, we’ve created a central platform to facilitate endless networking opportunities\, make sure you get your name card prepared and be ready to boost your leads over the two days! \nAnd the best part? You can enjoy all of this excitement for FREE – you can access the ultimate hub of innovation and trends\, providing a glimpse into the future of hospitality technology! As a bonus\, this ticket will also grant you access to 6 other must-visit industry occasions\, converging to form The Hospitality B2B Portfolio\, the leading B2B event to inspire growth in the hospitality industry. \nSo REGISTER NOW before it’s too late and secure your free ticket today!  \n 
URL:https://www.foodandbeverage.business/event/hospitality-tech-expo/
LOCATION:Excel London\, Royal Victoria Dock\, 1 Western Gateway\, London\, E16 1XL\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Hospitality,Technology
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SUMMARY:IFE Manufacturing
DESCRIPTION:IFE Manufacturing\, part of Food\, Drink & Hospitality Week\, is set to make a triumphant return to ExCeL London on 25-27 March and provides you with 3 days of food & drink product development. \nWhat can you expect from IFE Manufacturing this year? \n\nExplore top suppliers from across the food and drink supply chain and source packaging\, ingredients\, manufacturing services\, and technologies for developing your products.\nAttend inspiring sessions to help fuel your professional growth. Hear the latest trends\, success stories\, and find out how you can keep ahead of your competitors.\nMeet face-to-face with both new and existing business connections and enhance your professional network.\nYour ticket not only gives you access to IFE Manufacturing but also the rest of Food\, Drink & Hospitality Week which unites IFE\, The Pub Show\, HRC\, and International Salon Culinaire.\n\nDon’t miss out on being part of the UK’s biggest celebration of industry innovation!
URL:https://www.foodandbeverage.business/event/ife-manufacturing/
LOCATION:Excel London\, Royal Victoria Dock\, 1 Western Gateway\, London\, E16 1XL\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Food Industry,Manufacturing,Packaging,Technology
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SUMMARY:Fi Europe 2023
DESCRIPTION:Step into a world of ingredients at Fi Europe 2023\nThe tastemakers of the world will come together when Fi Europe returns to Frankfurt from 28-30 November.\nFood & beverage professionals are invited to step inside a microcosm of the ingredients world at this year’s Fi Europe. With 135 countries represented\, over 25\,000 visitors and 1\,200 exhibitors are expected to come together under one roof\, resulting in a rich\, immersive opportunity to experience the energy of invention and profitable connection.  \nThis year’s event blends real-world and digital interactions through the Fi Europe Event Platform\, which will be open online pre- and post-show\, extending the possibilities for exhibitors and visitors to discover new business opportunities\, connect with the right people and be inspired by the latest industry trends and innovations. It also allows attendees to maximise their time in Frankfurt and prepare for the on-site event by planning a personalised agenda\, bookmarking sessions they want to attend and reaching out to suppliers to set up meetings. \nFi Europe’s winning formula combines a bustling show floor with an insightful conference line-up. In the exhibition hall\, attendees can access an unrivalled breadth of products spanning the entire food & beverage supply chain. The global exhibitor base includes many high-profile names such as Cargill\, ABF Ingredients\, Prinova\, Brenntag and Lesaffre. \nThe Fi Europe Conference (28-29 November) and Future of Nutrition Summit (27 November) will provide exclusive\, paid-for content that cannot be accessed elsewhere. It is focused on addressing current challenges and identifying immediate opportunities in the F&B industry. Its stellar speaker line-up includes Kalina Doykova\, Senior Research Analyst at Euromonitor International\, and Cyrille Filott\, Global Strategist at Rabobank. \nThe Future of Nutrition Summit offers a deep dive into disruptive technologies and solutions that have the potential to reshape the industry. Delegates will hear from presenters such as Floor Buitelaar\, Managing Partner at Bright Green Partners; Mario Ubiali\, Founder & CEO of Thimus; and Christine Gould\, Founder & CEO of Thought For Food. Free-to-attend content will be offered at the Innovation Hub and Sustainability Hub. \nThe growing importance of sustainability as an industry challenge will be reflected in the event highlighting issues such as sustainable sourcing\, labels and transparency\, regulatory compliance\, ESG\, gender equity\, and more. As part of its ongoing commitment to sustainability\, Informa has recently partnered with the international civil society organisation Solidaridad. Through the Sustainability Hub\, visitors can find out how Solidaridad’s work in creating sustainable supply chains globally can help with ethical and sustainable ingredient sourcing. \nIn addition to the numerous informal and impromptu interactions that an industry gathering on this scale provides\, there will be several organised networking opportunities. Data-driven matchmaking offers a scientific approach to making connections\, and female professionals can look forward to inspiring others and being inspired at the popular Women’s Networking Breakfast. \nAs well as encouraging diversity in all forms\, Fi Europe champions innovation and excellence through its award programmes. The Fi Innovation Awards celebrate individuals and businesses breaking new ground and making a difference in the industry. They culminate in an evening awards ceremony held on Tuesday\, 28 November. The Startup Innovation Challenge offers a springboard for young companies with disruptive potential. Attendees can watch these startups pitch their concepts to a panel of investors\, accelerators and influential industry players at the Innovation Hub on 28 November.
URL:https://www.foodandbeverage.business/event/fi-europe/
LOCATION:Messe Frankfurt Exhibition GmbH\, Ludwig-Erhard-Anlage 1\, Frankfurth\, 60327\, Germany
CATEGORIES:Food Industry,Ingredients,Technology
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