IMA for: Pasta, Noodles & Rice Thanks to high-level expertise and innovative technological know-how, IMA confirms itself as the ideal partner for fully automated packaging solutions, perfect for a wide range of pasta, instant noodles and rice.

Pre-cooked lasagna in trays, mac and cheese, pre-cooked pasta dishes, ready-to-eat salads, Asian-style meals, and Indian-style meals

Engineered for maximum hygiene and performance, IMA’s flow wrapping systems are specifically designed to handle ready meals such as pre-cooked pasta, lasagna trays, ready-to-eat salads, and ethnic dishes. These machines ensure full Modified Atmosphere Packaging (MAP) compatibility, enabling extended shelf life while maintaining product freshness and flavor. Thanks to high-speed hermetic sealing, they deliver secure, leak-proof packaging suitable for both chilled and ambient distribution. The robust stainless steel construction supports easy cleaning and ensures compliance with the most stringent food safety standards.
Our flexible end‑of‑line technologies accommodate a wide range of pack sizes and configurations, ensuring consistent product protection throughout distribution and retailing.

Instant noodle cakes, fried and not fried

Specifically engineered for the instant noodles sector, IMA offers tailored solutions to meet low, medium, and high production demands, delivering any level of automation required and supporting a broad range of packaging formats – from single packs to stacked configurations and multipacks.
Our end‑of‑line solutions complete the process ensuring consistent product protection across transport, storage, and retail display throughout the entire distribution chain.

Fresh and frozen pasta

IMA’s VFFS vertical bagging systems are designed to package fresh and frozen pasta with high performance and maximum hygiene. Featuring stainless steel wash-down conveyors, multi-head weighing systems, and baggers with extreme seal pressure, these lines ensure gas-tight bags that protect product integrity and extend shelf life. Suitable for pillow bags, block-bottom, and stand-up pouches, the systems are fully compatible with Modified Atmosphere Packaging (MAP) and comply with the highest food safety standards – making them ideal for chilled and frozen distribution channels. 
A complete range of downstream options of cartoning, case packing and palletizing ensure every bag is delivered, displayed, and distributed with efficiency and care.