Ishida Europe

Plaza Foods, a Dutch producer of ethnic ready meals, installed two Ishida QX Flex tray sealers (QX-775 and QX-1100) at its new factory in Wijchen, Netherlands, to support expansion of its ready meal production capacity.

Ishida Europe has attained preferred supplier status with The Danish Crown Group, allowing it to bid for all relevant projects at Danish Crown's plants worldwide.

Ishida Europe signed a cooperation agreement with Allwin Packaging International, Kenya's top packaging machinery supplier, to enter the East African food market. Allwin will act as an agent for Ishida Europe in the region.

Ishida Europe installed a bespoke line for handling 2.7 tonnes of frozen cocktail sausages per hour at Tulip's factory in Ruskington, Lincolnshire, as part of a preferred supplier partnership.