Rafitec-Propex and FCO Group Present Innovations at the IPPE International Production & Processing Expo (IPPE) 2024

The Brazilian companies Rafitec-Propex — a provider of curtains for poultry farming —, GDM Plastics, Plaszom Packaging, and Parnaplast — the latter three being part of the FCO Group – with their sustainable solutions in films and packaging, will participate in the International Production & Processing Expo (IPPE) 2024, in Atlanta, Jan. 30-Feb. 1, 2024.

The group is part of Think Plastic Brazil, an initiative supported by ApexBrasil (Brazilian Trade and Investment Promotion Agency) in partnership with INP (National Plastics Institute).

Brazilian Excellence in Plastics for the Food Industry

Brazil continues to assert itself as a significant player in the plastic industry for the food sector, encompassing packaging and advanced processing technologies with a variety of developed films and technical bags. The companies of Think Plastic Brazil exemplify this excellence in the field.

The FCO Group will be present with products developed by its three companies – GDM, Plaszom, and Parnaplast – showcasing a wide range of sustainable solutions for the food sector. Meanwhile, Rafitec-Propex will present its curtains for poultry production.

IPPE is the largest annual event dedicated to innovation in the poultry, meat, and feed industries worldwide. Bringing together key industry players, it serves as a platform for buyers and sellers to explore the latest technologies, products, and services. The Brazilian delegation, represented by Rafitec-Propex and FCO Group, will occupy prominent positions at booths B35021 and B40071, respectively.

Learn more at www.thinkplasticbrazil.com.

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