The Private Label Manufacturers Association (PLMA) is set to host its highly anticipated Packaging Conference on January 30, 2025, in The Hague. The event promises to deliver cutting-edge insights into packaging innovations, sustainability, and regulatory compliance, targeting professionals across the private label and packaging industries.
Insights from Retail and Industry Leaders
Retail heavyweights such as Colruyt, Hema, and Axfood will headline the conference, sharing strategies and lessons learned from their packaging journeys. Experts from EuroCommerce and Rabobank will dive deep into the implications of the proposed Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR) for the private label sector. Their presentations will emphasize the need for collaboration among manufacturers, retailers, and policymakers to meet regulatory demands and address sustainability goals.
Tackling Critical Challenges
Attendees will gain valuable knowledge on pivotal topics such as waste management strategies, cost efficiency, and sustainability practices. Sessions will highlight how to optimize packaging materials and adopt eco-friendly solutions while remaining competitive in a challenging market.
Exploring Future Trends
The event will also examine the growing role of e-commerce and its packaging implications, the psychology behind packaging design, and emerging trends set to shape the industry. A special focus on artificial intelligence (AI) will provide insights into leveraging technology to enhance product offerings and streamline processes.
Preparation for Business Success
Journalists, editors, and industry professionals are encouraged to attend to stay informed about the latest developments in EU regulations and packaging innovation. The conference offers attendees the tools and knowledge needed to adapt to evolving challenges and build strong, effective partnerships with clients.
Networking and Learning Opportunities
With a comprehensive agenda covering primary and secondary packaging, design innovations, and regulatory compliance, PLMA’s Packaging Conference is positioned as a must-attend event for industry stakeholders looking to stay ahead of market trends and drive future success.
For more information on the preliminary program, visit PLMA International’s event page.