FHA Show Daily Day 4 — April 27, 2018 | Page 23

FHA2018 SHOWDAILY 27 A pri l 2 0 18 Pacific Packaging provides perfect packaging for food preservation TO find out how you can preserve the fresh- ness of your food products, head to booth 7E5-01, where Pacific Packaging is highlight- ing a wide range of premium quality and specialised packaging products, including cling film and aluminum foil, best sellers under the Lacy brand. Established in 1970, Pacific Packaging is a manufacturer, converter and supplier of packaging, household and disposable products for the food service, hospitality and retail industries in the Asia-Pacific region. According to the company, it has estab- lished a strong and reliable brand reputa- tion over the last 40 years, serving hotels, restaurants, supermarket chains, major wholesalers, caterers, airlines and retailers. Particularly, the Lacy brand offers baking paper, grease-proof paper, zipbags, vinyl gloves, latex gloves, high-density plastic gloves as well as aluminium trays, plastic cutlery and food warmers catering to the needs of food service professionals and consumers. Lacy’s premium quality cling wrap comes Internet of Things now powering hotel mini-bars THE hotel mini-bar of the future is being displayed at FHA2018. At booth 4H1-03, the star of the show is the NeoTray, Bartech Automatic Systems’ new networked mini-bar. Aside from being wired, the New Zealand- based company utilises three types of product- detection technology to keep track of items placed and removed in its minibars: infrared, microswitches, and magnetic. Jan Strijker, Bartech’s managing director, Asia-Pacific Region, says the NeoTray is ideal for premium refreshments and snacks, as its networked technology can enable hotel operators to lock the NeoTray remotely. The system also ensures accurate logging and tracking of snacks and beverages that are stored and consumed by hotel room guests, and its simple configuration offers ease of installation. Strijker adds that the customisable NeoTray is now available in the region. Bartech’s Jan Strijker is happy to introduce visitors to the future of hotel room mini-bars. in 30cm x 300m, 30cm x 600m, 33cm x 600m, 45cm x 300m, 45cm x 600m and 45cm x 900m sizes, while its aluminum foil is available in 30cm x 150m, 30cm x 300m, 44cm x 75m, 44cm x 150m and 44cm x 300m sizes. Pacific Packaging is also working with Hitachi to offer a new range of anti-bacterial wraps, which are said to be 99.9% effective against bacterial intrusion. Wrap up your food produce with Lacy’s cling film, aluminum foil and anti-bacterial wraps. 23