GEA Food Processing and Packaging Business 115 customers from five continents and 17 countries at the Technology Center in Bakel just before IFFA, the most important international trade show for the meat processing industry. The FPP customer event, tailored around the theme Excellence at Every Stage, kicked off with an inspiring dinner on 2nd of May, where customers enjoyed a unique dinner experience combining video projection, sound and food creations in one immersive show. On May the 3rd, the pre-IFFA event continued with Walk-in-Sessions at the Technology Center in Bakel. The sessions supported the theme Excellence at Every Stage and the main applications we also highlight at IFFA, i.e. tempura coated products, homestyle coated products, the art of bacon making and sausage. Customers could choose 4 out of 11 sessions, related to equipment and solutions on sausage processing, mixing, tempura viscosity, vertical packaging, automation, service, freezing and more.