News & Articles
The scientific documentation was and is the main objective of AGMPM. The responsible and documented literature of the Association covering a range of important issues related to the Packaging and detailed presentations of actions undertaken in the 15 years of its existence.
On June 14th 2018 Directive EU/2018/852 was published in the Official Journal of the European Union, thus amending Directive 94/62/EC on packaging and packaging waste.
On May 2018 AGMPM joined SAVE-FOOD (www.save-food.org) initiative
On January 16th 2018, European Commission published its first EU strategy for plastics, as part of Europe's transition to a more circular economy.
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On January 17th 2018, winners of the 2018 World Stars international competition, organized by WPO (World Packaging Organization), were announced.
On November 6, 2017, World Packaging Organization (www.worldpackaging.org), representing 16 countries, met in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, and evaluated 318 candidate packages for World Star 2018 International Packaging Awards (www.worldstar.org).
New Industry Outlooks have been released by Infobank Hellastat SA referring to plastic and paper packaging companies in the Greek market.
On 2016 the European commission published the regulation 161, complementing the directives 2001/83 and 2011/62 in order to determine the technical safety features that appear on the packaging of medicinal products for human use.
On 2016 the European commission published the regulation 161, complementing the directives 2001/83 and 2011/62 in order to determine the technical safety features that appear on the packaging of medicinal products for human use.
In 2009 the regulation of EU 1223 which specifies the new regulations concerning the distribution of cosmetics in the European market was issued, to ensure the protection of consumers' health.
A few days ago we received the summary of the first study about the biodegradable and compostable products market in Europe, from the German Nova Institute.
