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It turned presents a bottle in mesh 100% compostable for fruit and vegetable industry
05/02/2008
February 5, 2008
The group it turned, company featured in the technology sector and fruit and vegetable packaging systems, has developed a packaging mesh 100 percent compostable result of 5 years of own research. The added value offered by this packaging is that it can be discarded in the organic garbage without need to separate the woven mesh of nails, labels or bands that, to be elaborated with natural products, are transformed into bio-mass in a short time and without hardly leaving residues.
The company will present this and other developments in the framework of FruitLogística 2008, the world fair dedicated to the fruit and vegetable sector which will take place from 7 to 9 February, in Berlin, emphasizing once more its commitment to innovation and its ability to offer solutions to meet the needs of the modern distribution.
The group toured, with headquarters in Badalona (Barcelona), works for 50 years to fruit and vegetable industry offering integrated solutions, ranging from the most advanced machinery for heavy, packaging and labelling; printed film and tubular mesh woven and extrudida the packaging; and a technical assistance service 50 persons only in Spain. Currently, the company produces about 1400 metres of tubular mesh million a year, a length equivalent to 35 times turn to land by ecuador.
The Group's sales are of 109 million euros, a figure which represents the culmination of a constant growth in turnover in recent years. Important part of this evolution is due to its clear international commitment, because about 60 percent of its sales are abroad. In addition to its five production plants in Spain, the company has own branches in China, Mexico, United States and Germany, and its products are marketed in over 55 countries on five continents.
Packaging mesh 100 per hundred compostable for fruit and vegetable industry.
