EMPACK 2010 - Free learnShops seminars

Learn more about packaging!

New in 2010 : Flanders’ FOOD Technology Day
National and international speakers from companies and the academic world (University of Birmingham, University of Ghent, Agfa, German Institute of Food Technologies, IMEC, Agoria,…) present evolutions which are in particular interest of the packaging and food industry. Take a look at the programme and find out which hot topics will be addressed!

The full programme is available in pdf.

Interested? Registration for these seminars is required : check the registration form for more details and price information. Seminars indicated with an asterix (*) will be given in English (German Institute for Food Technologies, Swedish Institute for Food & Biotechnology, INP Greifswald, University of Nottingham, University of Birmingham, ...).

Wednesday 29 September (10.30 am – 5.20 pm)
Opening session: Emerging technologies for food processing

Track 1 – Packaging: off set or set off?
An overview of migration issues between packaging and inks & glues. More information...

Track 2 – Emerging technologies
An overview of the new technologies and insights. More information...

Thursday 30 September (10.30am – 5.20 pm)
Opening session: Innovations for the food sector on the nano schale

Track 1 – Technology & product development
How new technologies and techniques can open doors for product development, i.e. the role of precision technology. More information...

Track 2 – Technology & product development : encapsulation and bio technology
How encapsulation and bio technology can open new doors for product developers. More information...

NVC Design Village

The Netherlands Packaging Centre (NVC) presents the 10 finalists from the Dutch packaging contest 'De Gouden Noot'. Come and discover the innovating packaging of the 10 finalists! The NVC Design Village is free and open to all visitors; don't forget to register for your free entrance badge!