Vietnam Print Pack Foodtech in Ho Chi Minh City: A Gateway to Printing, Packaging and Food Industry Innovation

Vietnam’s professional packaging exhibition scene has a key gateway in Ho Chi Minh City: Vietnam Print Pack Foodtech.

The event is known as Vietnam Print Pack Foodtech.

It takes place at the Saigon International Exhibition and Convention Center in Ho Chi Minh City.

Since its first edition, it has been held once a year and is regarded as a vibrant exhibition with strong potential.

Vietnam Print Pack draws attention from the global packaging industry, especially high-end packaging enterprises.

It has grown into one of the world’s famous and influential professional packaging exhibitions.

Its international reach and diverse supply base create a platform where exhibitors and visitors can exchange ideas.

The show presents new equipment, raw materials and supply lines from the industry.

The Vietnam Food Industry Exhibition runs alongside it, offering a more direct view of product development and market demand in Vietnam and beyond.

The event helps raise the technical content of products and provides direction for improving and maintaining export operations.

For buyers, it is a first-choice event for selecting equipment and understanding trends and current conditions in packaging machinery and related technologies.

During the Ho Chi Minh Printing and Packaging Exhibition, a series of well-planned conferences and seminars are held concurrently.

These conferences and seminars create an ideal platform for information exchange and business dialogue between exhibitors and visitors.

They also bridge business communication between leading packaging companies and SMEs or start-ups.

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The exhibit profile covers vacuum packaging machines, folder gluers, bag-making machines, filling, dosing, sealing, case sealing and labeling machinery, packaging machinery, daily chemical product packaging machinery, plastic flexible packaging equipment, pharmaceutical packaging machinery, plastic machinery and accessories.

Packaging materials:

Coextrusion lamination, stretch blown film, foamed sheet, paperboard and paper tubes, aluminum foil and aluminum materials, adhesive tape, hot melt adhesive processing machinery, plastic packaging materials, metal packaging materials, food packaging materials, pharmaceutical packaging materials, etc.

Plastic packaging containers, metal packaging containers, glass packaging containers, green packaging technology, packaging anti-counterfeiting technology, packaging design, packaging processes, packaging publishing media, etc.

Prepress equipment:

Desktop production systems, advertising creative production systems, software, scanners, postpress equipment, paper cutters, binding machines, laminating machines, folding machines, mounting machines, creasing machines, hot stamping machines; special printing equipment, letterpress presses, gravure presses, etc.

Plastic-related equipment:

Plastic mixing machinery, blow molding machines, extruders, plastic compounding equipment, die-cutting and casting machines, plastic dryers and mold heaters, injection molding equipment, mold cleaning equipment, rotational casting equipment, thermoforming machines.

Vietnam is now the world’s second-fastest-growing economy (after China).

Ho Chi Minh City is a major city in Vietnam and an important economic center.

Rich raw materials, low-cost labor and tariff agreement advantages are basic strengths of Vietnam’s food industry in global development.

Vietnam is a major supplier of agricultural and aquatic products, which supports local deep processing of primary agricultural products.

As an ASEAN member, Vietnam enjoys regional tariff preferences and has advantages in food exports.

Vietnam is a global cashew and pepper supply powerhouse, the second-largest coffee and rice exporter, and the seventh-largest tea supplier and aquaculture producer.

In recent years, Vietnam has encouraged deep processing of local agricultural resources to increase export value.

Demand for Vietnam’s food packaging industry, processing industry and complete processing equipment is becoming more urgent.

Demand is rising for slicers, baking machinery, mixers, filling machines, food production lines and complete sets of equipment.

These products are mainly imported from Japan, Europe and the US, while Chinese products are more competitive in price and quality.

Because domestic production equipment is outdated, technology lags, capital is limited and the market gap is large, entering Vietnam now is a good opportunity.

As Vietnam’s agricultural exports expand, the processing industry—especially packaging and printing—urgently needs investment and development to meet growing domestic and international food and food-processing demand.

Since relevant initiatives have aligned with Vietnam’s development plans, trade cooperation between the two countries has continued to strengthen, and this year it is expected to exceed USD 100 billion.

Vietnamese scholars believe that stronger economic and trade cooperation will help increase mutual political trust.

The Belt and Road Initiative offers our two countries an opportunity to move beyond territorial disputes and develop bilateral relations.

Nguyen Vu Tung, president of the Diplomatic Academy of Vietnam, said at the Sixth World Peace Forum hosted by Tsinghua University that this will also be a useful tool for addressing the lack of trust between the two countries.

After the initiative was proposed, rising industrial capacity cooperation between the two countries has injected new possibilities into investment areas that had limited development; the Vinh Tan coal-fired power plant in Binh Thuan Province, built through China-Vietnam cooperation, is one of the model projects under the initiative.

According to a SHOWGUIDE survey, this large industrial capacity cooperation project will provide electricity to the local area after completion; through various environmental protection equipment and processes, Chinese companies have also reduced coal and carbon emissions per unit of electricity and lowered waste gas, dust and wastewater pollution from the plant. Other media reports say the plant has created many local jobs.

Source reference: China Packaging Network (pack.cn), original link: http://news.pack.cn/show-353259.html