Only one month to go! - European Food Contact Plastics Seminar 2019
On 11 - 12 April 2019, Polymer Comply Europe (PCE), on behalf of European Plastics Converters (EuPC), will hold its 6th edition of the European Food Contact Plastics Seminar in Brussels. This year, the seminar will focus on Improving transparency throughout the supply chain.
The two-day event will bring together participants from the industry, research institutes, European and national authorities, food and drink companies and retailers. A networking cocktail will be held on the evening of 11 April.
Now is the time to register to the European Food Contact Plastics Seminar.
Register here
DRAFT PROGAMME
Thursday, 11 April 2019 |
| 11.30 - 13.00 | Registration & Walking Lunch |
DOSSIERS IMPACTING FOOD CONTACT PLASTICS |
| 13.00 - 13.15 | Introduction |
| 13.15 - 13.45 | Latest developments on Endocrine Disrupters within EU Regulations Antonio Conto, ChemSafe |
| 13.45 - 14.15 | Titanium Dioxide: Implications of proposed CLP classification for food contact plastics Joeri Leenaers, Chemours / Titanium Dioxide Manufacturers Association |
| 14.15 - 14.45 | Regulatory requirements for Nanomaterials in the context of the EU Food Contact Regulations Beate Kettlitz, Food Safety Expert |
| 14.45 - 15.15 | Mutual recoginition principle in marketing of FCMs Rachida Semail, Keller and Heckman |
| 15.15 - 15.45 | Coffee Break |
EFFICIENT COMMUNICATION IN SUPPLY CHAIN |
| 15.45 - 16.15 | Best practice in exchange of B2B information: Case study of Nestlé Lionel Spack, Nestlé |
| 16.15 - 16.45 | Food manufacturer perspective on improving transparency throughout the supply chain (TBC) |
| 16.45 - 17.15 | How a drink manufacturer and retailer ensures compliance with EU Food Contact Regulations Suzanne De Cort, Coca-Cola |
| 17.15 - 18.00 | Round-table |
| 18.00 - 19.00 | Networking Cocktail |
Friday, 12 April 2019 |
| 08.30 - 09.00 | Registration & Welcome Coffee |
| 09.00 - 09.15 | Introduction |
EU FOOD CONTACT REGULATORY STATUS |
| 09.15 - 09.45 | Vision 2025 : The Future Direction of EU Food Contact Legislation Dario Dainelli, Polymer Comply Europe |
| 09.45 - 10.15 | State of Play: Evaluation of the FCMs Framework Regulation and Plastics Recycling and Circular Economy Takis Daskaleros, FCM Team, European Commission, DG Santé |
| 10.15 - 10.45 | Opportunities for improvement of EU regulations to streamline enforcement of national authorities Bernard Hegarty, Food Safety Authority of Ireland |
| 10.45 - 11.15 | Developments in the JRC/EuPC Joint Project on NIAS Identification Polymer Comply Europe/EuPC/JRC (Speaker TBC) |
| 11.15 - 11.45 | Coffee Break |
RECYCLING OF FOOD CONTACT PLASTICS |
| 11.45 - 12.15 | Recycling of PET sheets in the EU Speaker TBC |
| 12.15 - 12.30 | Future challenges for recycling of PET bottles in the EU Speaker TBC |
| 12.30 - 13.00 | Amendment of Regulation (EU) No. 282/2008 and Authorization Decisions for recycling processes Martin Policar, Polymer Comply Europe |
| 13.00 - 13.15 | Closing |
| 13.15 - 14.00 | Walking Lunch |
Do not miss the European Food Contact Plastics Seminar 2019!
We look forward to your participation.