Events

Presentation

The Food Packaging Forum (FPF) hosts both public webinars and speaks as a guest presenter during other webinars and at international forums. FPF presents on a regular basis on current topics in the field of food contact materials (FCMs).

Webinar

Identifying compounds migrating from reusable plastic bottles into drinking water

July 5, 2022
July 5, 2022
Location address
Webinar features presentation and discussion with the author behind a peer-reviewed study detecting migration of >400 plastic-related chemicals from reusable plastic bottles into drinking water

Webinar

Chemical migration and PET food packaging: Implications for circularity

June 28, 2022
June 28, 2022
Location address
Webinar features presentation from scientists about their recently published study on the PET drink bottle value chain, chemical safety of recycled PET, and what it might mean for the future of PET recycling

Webinar

Is current phthalate regulation fit for purpose?

November 19, 2021
November 19, 2021
Location address
Webinar discusses highlights from three recent scientific studies on ortho-phthalates and their human health impacts

Webinar

Health Effects and Sources of Melamine Exposure

October 14, 2021
October 14, 2021
Location address
Food Packaging Forum presentation during Collaborative on Health and the Environment's webinar introduces melamine, its role in some food contact materials, and its associated hazards and legal requirements for use

Webinar

Raise your IQ on chemicals in food packaging

September 23, 2021
September 23, 2021
Location address
Food Packaging Forum presentation during ChemSec webinar provides introduction to the field of food contact materials (FCMs) including the concept of chemical migration, the universe of chemicals present in FCMs, current legislation, and ongoing scientific discussions and initiatives within the field

Panel Discussion

Will the EU be ready for all packaging to be sustainable by 2030?

November 25, 2020
November 25, 2020
Location address
Politico holds high-level panel discussion featuring Food Packging Forum; focuses on sustainable packaging in the EU; discusses ongoing policy challenges and potential next steps

Webinar

Towards Toxic-Free Food Packaging

June 15, 2021
June 15, 2021
Location address
Food Packaging Forum participates in BEUC webinar discussing how decision-makers can make the most of the EU's pending revision of food contact material regulations; event featured eight invited stakeholders from consumer organizations, retailers, NGOs, and EU government

Webinar

Putting the EU Chemicals Strategy for Sustainability into action: Looking forward

June 10, 2021
June 10, 2021
Location address
Fourth webinar in the Food Packaging Forum's Spring 2021 series on challenges and opportunities for food contact materials (FCMs) within the EU's Chemicals Strategy for Sustainability (CSS); presentations focus on implementing the CSS including how to deal with complexity and improve EU FCM regulation

Presentation

Towards safe and sustainable food contact materials in European healthcare

March 4, 2021
March 4, 2021
Location address
Health Care Without Harm holds webinar featuring presentation from the Food Packaging Forum; focuses on risks posed by hazardous substances in food contact materials in the health care sector, shares best practices for addressing these through procurement

Webinar

Putting the EU Chemicals Strategy for Sustainability into action: Responding to hazardous chemicals in plastic FCMs

May 20, 2021
May 20, 2021
Location address
Third webinar within Food Packaging Forum's Spring 2021 webinar series on challenges and opportunities for food contact materials (FCMs) within the EU's Chemicals Strategy for Sustainability (CSS); featured two expert talks on addressing hazardous substances in plastic FCMs, considering substitution and simplification
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