Dear Industry Leader, AMEFT Journal – Issue 1/2026 is now published, bringing together the most comprehensive industry intelligence across food, beverage, ingredients, processing, packaging, automation, and global trade. This edition features and references a powerful ecosystem of global leaders, innovators, and events including: ABB, adapa Group, Alimentaria + Hostelco, Alpro, AMF Bakery Systems, Antalis, Arden’s Garden,
SodaStream, a leading global brand in sparkling water makers, has chosen the SIG Dome 500ml carton bottle for its new Apple Schorlen-Mix and Grape Schorlen-Mix syrups. This launch marks SodaStream’s entry into the fruit Schorlen segment and its first use of aseptic carton packs—underscoring the brand’s ongoing commitment to sustainability. The SIG Dome carton bottle uniquely combines the benefits of a carton and
Using SIG Terra Alu-free cuts carton carbon footprint by up to 34% Germany’s Hochwald is at the forefront of a growing trend for aseptic cartons without the aluminum barrier, launching its UHT milk in SIG Terra Alu-free packs. By simplifying the carton’s structure, Hochwald further reduces the already low carbon footprint of standard SIG packaging by up to 34%.* SIG pioneered aluminum-free
Invitation to SIG Group’s Q1 2025 trading update presentation SIG Group will publish its Q1 2025 trading update on Tuesday, 29 April 2025 at 07:00 CET/ 06:00 GMT. A webcast/conference call to discuss the results will be held at 09.00 CET / 08.00 GMT. The webcast/call will be hosted by Samuel Sigrist, CEO, and Anne
SIG today announces the appointment of Fabio Grazioli to the Group Executive Board as Chief Supply Chain Officer (“CSO”) effective 15 November 2024. Fabio joins from Haier Group, the global market leader in home appliances and consumer electronics, where he most recently served as Vice President Supply Chain, Procurement, E2E Cost Leadership and CTO –
SIG launches second project with WWF Switzerland to support thriving forests in Malaysia In partnership with WWF Switzerland and WWF Malaysia, SIG has launched a three and half-yeaforest landscape project in Malaysia’s Ulu Muda Forest Complex through WWF’s Forests Forwardprogram. The project aims to improve the management of more than 170,000 hectares and pilotthe restoration
SIG announces the launch of the uniquely different on-the-go carton bottle SIG DomeMini. The small-size carton pack offers all the convenience of a plastic bottle and the sustainability benefits of a carton pack. Designed to captivate attention, SIG DomeMini encourages consumers to rethink their packaging choices, especially when it comes to sustainability. Beverage manufacturers also
Intermarché, one of the most popular retail chains in France, demonstrates its relentless commitment to sustainability as it becomes the first in the country to use tethered SIG SwiftCap Linked closures on SIG’s carton packs. This pivotal move covers their entire private label juice portfolio of around 20 SKUs. The fruit juice for the Paquito
SIG will construct its first aseptic carton plant in India, the world’s largest milk market, and one ofthe largest juice producing countries globally. The plant will be in Ahmedabad, in the state ofGujarat. SIG entered the Indian market in 2018 and has seen a rapid expansion of its business.The plant will supply its growing filler
Mococa Produtos Alimentícios, a well-known company for dairy products in Brazil, haschosen to leverage the technological capabilities of SIG’s PAC.TRUST solution to sustaingrowth and prepare for future expansion. Already an important partner of SIG, thecompany relies on SIG’s solutions and technologies for the aseptic filling of its products. Through SIG’s PAC.TRUST digital solution, Mococa will
SIG today announces a BRL 10 million investment in innovative recycling technology that willenable polymers and aluminium from used aseptic carton packs to be recovered and soldseparately for the first time on an industrial scale in Brazil. By expanding the range of applicationsfor recycled materials from used aseptic cartons, SIG expects to increase their value
Frimesa and SIG announce the launch of the first combistyle carton packaging in the Americas during the APAS Show 2022, the largest food and beverage trade fair in the Americas. The event which started on 16th of this month will conclude today at the Expo Center Norte in São Paulo, SP. SIG’s unique combistyle carton
SIG has launched a new digital smart factory solution “Plant 360 Asset Health Monitoring”, taking an important next step in proactive services for customers to improve their operations and ensure the highest food safety and quality while reducing costs. SIG now makes it possible to transform data into insights. More than ever, food and beverage
SIG, a leading systems and solutions provider for aseptic packaging, has marked the launch of its next-generation Food & Beverage (F&B) filling technology and family-size packaging today at Gulfood Manufacturing 2021 in Dubai. This coincides with the global launch of SIG NEO, the centrepiece of SIG’s next-generation platform and the world’s fastest filling machine for
SIG is launching its new family-size aseptic carton pack, combivita, providing the next level of convenience and differentiation. Optimally tailored to busy consumers and the changing needs of the beverage industry, combivita offers on-shelf differentiation and flexibility in the filing process. SIG’s combivita has been developed based on extensive consumer-centric research and provides a competitive
