Exhibiting at Asia Fruit Logistica 2025

INFIA S.r.l., headquartered in Bertinoro, Forlì-Cesena, Italy, is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of packaging solutions for fresh fruits and vegetables. With over 70 years of experience, INFIA has become a global reference point in sustainable, innovative, and high-performance packaging for the agri-food industry.

Core Business and Product Offerings

INFIA specializes in the design, manufacturing, and distribution of thermoformed plastic packaging specifically engineered for fruits and vegetables. Operating across more than 80 countries, the company serves global distributors, supermarket chains, cooperatives, and growers with packaging solutions tailored to extend shelf life, optimize logistics, and showcase product appeal.

Product Categories:

• Cestelli (Trays) – Rigid and ventilated trays for berries, stone fruits, tomatoes, etc.
• Coperchi (Lids) – Custom-fit lids offering secure sealing and visibility
• Linea Kit – Integrated lid-tray kits for high-speed packing lines
• Contenitori Filmabili – Overwrapping trays suitable for MAP (Modified Atmosphere Packaging)
• Contenitori Alveolari – Trayliners offering product protection and cushioning

INFIA's product lines are manufactured with recycled PET (R-PET), emphasizing sustainability while maintaining structural integrity and clarity.

Specialization and Unique Value Proposition

INFIA is recognized globally for its commitment to circular economy principles. It was the first company in the fruit and vegetable packaging sector to receive ECOCERT certification for the use of 100% recycled PET. The company’s “INFIA 4 Earth” initiative focuses on designing packaging with low environmental impact, integrating recyclability, and promoting the reuse of raw materials.

Key innovations include:

• LID+ system for automatic lid application
• Barcode and QR code ready designs for traceability
• Ventilation-optimized structures enhancing cold chain efficiency

Financial and Operational Insights

As a private company under the ILPA Group (Industria Lavorazione Plastica Affini), INFIA’s financials are not publicly disclosed. However, based on industry data:

• Annual production capacity: Over 1.5 billion packaging units
• Export footprint: Operations in more than 80 countries
• Manufacturing facilities: Over 60,000 m² of production space in Italy and Spain
• Workforce: Approximately 300+ employees

The ILPA Group, which INFIA is part of, reports consolidated revenues exceeding €250 million annually.

Shipment and Export Records

INFIA’s distribution network covers:

• Europe (Spain, France, Germany, UK, Netherlands)
• North America (USA, Canada)
• Middle East and North Africa
• Asia-Pacific (Australia, Japan, South Korea)
• South America

The company maintains a high-frequency logistics cycle with full container shipments optimized for perishable goods, supporting seasonal agricultural exports globally.

Target Markets

INFIA serves a wide range of market segments:

• Fresh produce packers
• Agricultural cooperatives
• Global supermarket chains
• Export-focused fruit growers
• Logistics providers handling perishable goods

Its solutions are particularly suited for:

• Berries and cherries
• Grapes and stone fruits
• Leafy greens and herbs
• Tomatoes and mini vegetables

Capabilities and Technical Strengths

• R&D Investment: Significant allocation toward developing biodegradable and recyclable materials
• Customization: Packaging tailored to client branding and product requirements
• In-house mold design: Allows flexibility and rapid innovation
• Automated manufacturing: Ensures precision, scalability, and consistency
• Integrated logistics: Supports high-volume orders with traceability

Certifications and Compliance

INFIA maintains comprehensive certifications for product safety, sustainability, and environmental management:

• ISO 9001 – Quality Management Systems
• ISO 14001 – Environmental Management
• ISO 22000 – Food Safety Management
• ECOCERT – 100% Recycled PET certification
• BRCGS Packaging Certification
• FDA Compliance for materials in contact with food (where applicable)

Customer Testimonials

“INFIA is a strategic partner in our packaging innovation roadmap. Their sustainable materials and technical expertise help us meet both quality and environmental targets.”
— Packaging Director, European Retailer

“With INFIA’s tailored berry packs, our exports to Asia increased by 22%. They understand how to engineer for logistics and presentation.”
— Export Manager, Italian Fruit Cooperative

Major Achievements

• First in industry to launch 100% R-PET fruit packaging with full certification
• Recognized with Fruit Logistica Innovation Award nomination for eco-packaging initiatives
• Partnered with leading retailers to co-develop sustainable packaging solutions
• Launched INFIA 4 Earth platform, a commitment to green packaging, traceability, and recyclability

INFIA S.r.l. continues to be a trailblazer in the global fresh produce packaging sector. With its innovation-driven mindset, sustainability leadership, and international reach, INFIA offers strategic value to producers and retailers seeking high-performance and eco-conscious packaging solutions.