Packaging

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The National Packaging Congress 4.0 arrives for the first time at IFEMA Madrid, from February 8 to 10, 2022

Pick&Pack will collect in its second edition the latest trends and technologies that are revolutionizing packaging The Packaging Cluster once again co-organizes the National Packaging Congress 4.0 with a program that will talk about Smart Packaging, Personalization, Industry, Marketing or Brand...
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5 keys to promote talent in the company

The work model in which we are immersed is rebuilt as society acquires new habits and the adaptation process speeds up or slows down depending on the profile of each professional and their proactivity in the face of transformations. A clear example that we have all seen recently is the case of...
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AEI Tèxtils and the Packaging Cluster promote sustainable packaging in the advanced textile materials sector

The Catalan cluster of advanced textile materials, AEI Tèxtils, together with the Packaging Cluster and the collaboration of LEITAT Technological Center, has started TEXSOSPACK project, co-financed by the Waste Agency of Catalonia in the framework of the program Promotion of Circular Economy. The...
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Catalonia stands as a hub for the promotion of the circular economy

In the last call for grants from the Agència de Residus de Catalunya, to promote the circular economy, the Packaging Cluster managed to draw 7 initiatives out of the 8 proposals The 16 changemakers involved will be in charge of generating good practices that can be replicated in other territories...
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More than 150 professionals in the packaging sector gather for the Strategic Dive reCONNECT of the Packaging Cluster

The ninth edition of the Strategic Dive 2021 reCONNECT demonstrated the resilience of the packaging industry in a face-to-face meeting after months of virtual activities, bringing together more than 150 leaders of change at the Llotja de Mar in Barcelona The day offered a special program with...
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Amsterdam and Madrid host the customizable packaging marketplace, The Pack Finder

The Pack Finder, the first customizable packaging marketplace, exclusively presented the solution that allows brands to find and customize the desired container and packaging in 3 easy steps. It did so at the Free From Functional Food Expo & Health Ingredients fair in Amsterdam, on November 23th...
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The Packaging Cluster presents the conference 'The influence of chemical recycling in the packaging sector'

The Packaging Cluster presented the virtual session on the influence of chemical recycling in the packaging sector during the European waste prevention week Sandra Meca from Eurecat, Asier Asueta from Gaiker, Xavier Ribera from Basf and Martin Hill from Dow explained the challenges and business...
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The PackFinder launches its customizable packaging marketplace in Amsterdam and Madrid

The cities of Madrid and Amsterdam will witness the official presentation of The Pack Finder, the first Marketplace that connects packaging suppliers with brands with a special focus on sustainable, standard and in-stock packaging. A digital platform where brands can find the packaging they need...
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The consortium of the Safe Smart Food project returns to the face-to-face activity with a meeting in Barcelona

After months of virtual work and remote meetings, the consortium of the European project joined again in Barcelona the week of 19 October, to define future activities to be carried out and to learn about good practices of the host country The five clusters were able to visit the Gastronomic Forum of...
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Carbon Ready Reckoner

The Carbon Ready Reckoner (CRR) is an online tool specifically developed to enable interested parties in the food and drink sector to evaluate their carbon impact relating to design changes in: Packaging weight Recycled content or recycling rate Product concentration and palletisation efficiencies...
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The 2nd of December connects with the packaging sector in the Strategic Dive 2021 reCONNECT edition of the Packaging Cluster

Packaging Cluster invites its members and main stakeholders in the field of packaging to participate in the Strategic Dive 2021 reCONNECT that will take place on December 2 in the Llotja de Mar About 150 attendees are expected to be part of the agenda: a programme of conferences on talent...
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Ministry of Industry allocates EUR 20 million to finance projects in support of recovery, digitalisation and green transition

Recently published in the BOE the new aid package of the Ministry of Industry, Trade and Tourism for the application to the Innovative Business Groupings for the improvement of the associated SMEs The Packaging Cluster explained days before the operation of the line and examples of success stories...