Several major consumer brands are slated to participate in the second Packaging Innovations Conference to be held in tandem with the easyFairs Packaging Innovations show in Birmingham, England, February 27-28.
Ron Khan, Global Packaging Director at Unilever, will speak on creating global packaging opportunities across diverse markets, and Peter Singleton, Sustainability Director at Procter & Gamble, is scheduled to discuss sustainability as a holistic strategy for packaging.
Douglas Hutt, Global Packaging Consultant at SABMiller, will cover the future of digital innovations in packaging.
Other brands presenting case studies and opinion include Kingfisher, Heineken, Nestlé, Waitrose, Wm Morrison Supermarkets, and DHL.
According to event organizers, key topics will include sustainable packaging supply chain solutions, revolutionizing branding and design, digital printing, and customizing one-to-one engagement.
Earlier this month, Mike Hower wrote about seven promising packaging innovations ranging from compostable banana fiber paper to self-cooling cans.
Sustainable Brands has an upcoming Issue In Focus on “Innovations in Product & Packaging Design” in May 2013. Find out how to submit content.
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Published Jan 11, 2013 1pm EST / 10am PST / 6pm GMT / 7pm CET