IMA for: Produce The proven experience of IMA in the fresh fruit and vegetable packaging industry is thoughtfully applied to our entire range of packaging machinery and automatic packaging lines, designed and manufactured to meet all sector packaging needs. 

Fresh cut salads, mixed salads, whole lettuce heads

For the fresh-cut salad market, IMA offers tailored multi-head weighing systems, with or without plungers depending on the application, ensuring accurate dosing and gentle product handling. These systems are integrated with intermittent vertical form-fill-seal (VFFS) bagging machines able to handle recyclable and sustainable wrapping materials, and also available with ultrasonic sealing technology. 
For tray-packed salads and whole lettuce heads packaged without trays, the IMA portfolio includes dedicated feeding and horizontal flow wrapping solutions.
Compact end‑of‑line technologies keep salad packing efficient and distribution‑ready.

Mixed frozen vegetables, frozen soups, French fries, and other frozen specialties

IMA provides a comprehensive range of hygienic and high-precision multi-head weighing systems, ensuring optimal product dosing and gentle handling. These systems are seamlessly integrated with vertical form-fill-seal (VFFS) packaging machines, offering a wide variety of bag styles, including pillow bags, block bottom, and quad seal formats, o meet the specific requirements of frozen food applications.
Advanced case packing and palletizing technologies provide consistent efficient packing for streamlined distribution.

Potatoes, sprouts, carrots, onions, garlic, celery, cabbage, swedes, turnips, tomatoes, peppers and more

IMA’s comprehensive portfolio features advanced solutions for the weighing, counting, feeding, and packaging of fresh vegetables. Linear systems ensure precise counting and weighing for products such as potatoes, sprouts, onions, and garlic, integrated with vertical bagging machines capable of delivering a wide range of packaging formats — including pillow bags, block bottom, carry-fresh styles, and net bags with clip closure via dedicated net baggers. For tray-packed products, horizontal flow wrapping systems guarantee efficient and high-quality packaging, also available for tray-less applications such as traffic light peppers.
Cutting‑edge case packing and palletizing systems guarantee ensure products move seamlessly through the distribution chain.

Apples, bananas, citrus fruits such as lemons and oranges, diced and sliced fruit

IMA offers a wide range of packaging solutions and feeding, counting, and weighing systems for fresh fruit. These include multi-head weighers and vertical bagging systems for diced and sliced products, as well as feeding and horizontal flow wrapping solutions for tray and tray-less formats, ideal for apples, pears, bananas, and similar fruits. Additionally, IMA provides linear weighing and counting systems specifically designed for citrus fruits, which are packaged using net clipping technology.
Dedicated end‑of‑line equipment ensures gentle, accurate handling of all fruit packs.