The annual conference, which takes place traditionally in spring, is the most important opportunity for industry experts from business, science, politics and industry to exchange ideas. The event focuses on rapid and complex developments in regulatory measures for fibre-based food packaging as well as updates in critical substances and testing options. 

Look forward to an exciting program of presentations, including the following highlights:

• EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) - recent developments | Bundesanstalt für Landwirtschaft und Ernährung (BLE) – Dr. Andreas Schäfer
   
• Fibres from recovered paper grades for FCM made of Paper and Board – Update of Rec XXXVI 2025 | German Federal Institute for Risk Assessment – Bundesinstitut für Risikobewertung BfR – Dr. Leonard John
   
• Packaging and packaging waste regulation PPWR - important facts for fcm made of paper and board | PTS - Institut für Fasern & Papier – Dr. Antje Harling
   
• Recent developments in FCM Law in EU and Germany
   
• Multiple use applications of Paper and Board products | Wir.Kiste.Kreis – Rudolf Siegle
   
• Microplastics in paper and board processing and products | TU Darmstadt – Antje Kersten
   
• Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the food chain | German Federal Institute for Risk Assessment – Matthias Filter
   
• Biodegradation and compostability - current developments | PTS - Institut für Fasern & Papier – Dr. Andreas Geißler
   
• Bioassays and TLC combined - new analytical methods | OFI Technologie & Innovation GmbH – Dr. Christian Kirchnawy

The complete program will be published soon.

Main Focus

• Regulatory developments
• Reports from the competent food control authorities
• Evaluation of ingredients and substances
• Analytical testing options

Who is this event for?

R&D management, production management, QM officers, regulatory affairs managers, engineers, employees in purchasing or sales