The European Container Glass industry welcomes the European Parliament’s Environment (ENVI) Committee vote amending the Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR) to promote full packaging circularity. But industry remains deeply concerned that Intellectual Property Rights for packaging are not protected. The risk is that packaged products will start to look the same. Creative designs and iconic shapes will gradually disappear, and commercial value will be squandered because brands can no longer stand out from each other on the shelves.
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Intergraf calls for the retention of paper leaflets in medicinal products
Intergraf takes a stand in defence of consumer rights, particularly those related to medicinal products for human use. Intergraf urges the European Union to reconsider Article 63.3 of the proposed Directive on Medicinal Products, emphasizing the essential role of medical leaflets in pharmaceutical packaging.
Altopack closer to Turkey and Middle East
Altopack, an Italian company located in Altopascio (LU) specialized in packaging solutions for the food industry and line automation systems, strengthens its commitment towards the area of Turkey and the Middle East.
Paris Packaging Week shines a spotlight on packaging excellence as prestigious trio of awards now open for entries
Packaging design and innovation excellence take centre stage in Paris with the year’s best solutions set to compete for recognition at the ADF, PCD and PLD Innovation Awards
Label Summit Latin America returns to Colombia
The forthcoming 20th edition of Label Summit Latin America returns to Colombia in March 2024 and will take place in Bogotá for the first time. The two-day conference, which rotates between key locations in the region, is the leading educational event supporting the label and package printing industry in Latin America.
WPCF members meet at Pack Print in Bangkok & re-elect President
The World Print & Communication Forum (WPCF) concluded its highly anticipated board meeting, which took place during the Pack Print International & CorruTec ASIA 2023 in Bangkok, Thailand. The meeting provided an ideal platform for industry representatives to come together and share their expertise.
London Packaging Week venue change hailed as a huge success
London Packaging Week organiser Easyfairs has declared the relocation of London Packaging Week to the ExCeL a huge hit after a 'fantastic two days' and record visitor numbers.
What to look out for at London Packaging Week
With a bumper attendance expected for London Packaging Week, here’s what visitors should look out for as they navigate the 170 exhibitors.
London Packaging Week 'takes off' at ExCel
London Packaging Week opened its doors to just under 3,000 visitors on the opening day of the two-day luxury packaging showpiece at London's ExCel.
Event organisers Easyfairs reported a 64.1% increase on last year's attendance and a 27.7% increase in leads for the capacity of 170 exhibitors.