JBT Marel, a technology solutions provider for the F&B industry, has launched its patented Efficient Agitation (EA) Retort, designed to improve packaging flexibility and sustainability for Ready-to-Eat (RTE) and Ready-to-Drink (RTD) products while enhancing operational efficiency and reducing costs.The technology supports packaging types such as pouches, tubs, cups, glass, and other delicate containers. It can also be used for retortable foods that benefit from the shortened cook times provided by linear agitation.