Plovdiv, Bulgaria – February 18-22, 2025 – IAS, a leading innovator in near-infrared (NIR) spectroscopy technology, made a notable appearance at the FOODTECH 2025/ARGA 2025 International Fair in Plovdiv.  Held under the auspices of the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Forestry, the event attracted thousands of professionals, traders, and enthusiasts from the global food and agribusiness sectors . IAS captivated attendees with its advanced NIR solutions,  presenting the IAS-5100 and the IAS-3120 portable NIR analyzers. 

The IAS-3120 Portable NIR Analyzer, designed for small particles, powders, strips, and paste-like samples, stood out as a key innovation at the exhibition. With its rapid analysis capabilities and user-friendly design, it is an ideal tool for on-site testing in various environments, including trade sites, vehicles, and field operations. It’s one-touch operation ensures even non-specialized personnel can perform accurate analyses with minimal training.

IAS also showcased its flagship models, the IAS-5100 portable NIR analyzers, widely acclaimed for its precision and versatility. Capable of analyzing a broad range of agricultural products, including rice, wheat, corn, soybeans, sesame, peanuts, and rapeseed, the IAS-5100 employes a non-destructive testing method that ensures high efficiency and accuracy, making it an indispensable tool for farmers, food producers, and quality control specialists.

FOODTECH 2025/ARGA 2025 provided IAS with a unique platform to connect with industry leaders, potential partners, and end-users. The exhibition’s focus on innovation and healthy food production aligned perfectly with IAS’s mission to deliver cutting-edge solutions that enhance food quality and safety. IAS’s participation in FOODTECH 2025/ARGA 2025 not only reinforced its position as a leader in NIR spectroscopy but also opened doors to new business opportunities and collaborations. The company’s innovative solutions were recognized as key enablers of higher standards in food production and agricultural practices.

Looking ahead, IAS remains committed to advancing NIR technology, with the goal of further revolutionizing the food and agriculture industries by providing even more advanced, user-friendly, and sustainable solutions for global markets.n The innovative technology garnered significant interest, reaffirming IAS’s commitment to advancing quality control and analysis in the food and agribusiness industries.