Optimizing Packaging Systems’ Safety for Reuse and Recycling in Compliance with the New Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation.

Registration and preparation

8:30 - 9:00 (30min)

Registration and preparation

Registration and badges

Welcoming and Introduction

9:00 - 9:20 (20min)

Welcoming and Introduction

Salle du conseil - Room B1.24

Scientific directory of AgroParisTech / Paris Saclay / French National Reference Laboratory / US Embassy

Motivation and goal of the PPWR
Consequences of the PPWR on the corrugated industry
EFSA Criteria for the Safety Assesment of Recycled PET
The revised EU rules on packaging and packaging waste - will they bring the much needed focus on prevention?
Packaging development to stop food waste

9:20 - 10:40 (1h20)

Motivation and goal of the PPWR

Salle du conseil - Room B1.24

Phuong-Mai NGUYEN

9:20 - 9:40 (20min)

Consequences of the PPWR on the corrugated industry

Salle du conseil - Room B1.24

Kareen DESBOUIS. Carton Ondulé de France, Paris, France.

https://ppwr2.sciencesconf.org/data/program/DESBOUIS_Abstract_PPWR2_2023.pdf

9:40 - 10:00 (20min)

EFSA Criteria for the Safety Assesment of Recycled PET

Salle du conseil - Room B1.24

Eric BARTHELEMY, EFSA

10:00 - 10:20 (20min)

The revised EU rules on packaging and packaging waste - will they bring the much needed focus on prevention?

Salle du conseil - Room B1.24

Dorota NAPIERSKA, Toxic-free Circular Economy Policy Officer, Zero Waste Europe

https://ppwr2.sciencesconf.org/data/program/ZeroWasteEUrope_Napierska_2023.pdf

10:20 - 10:40 (20min)

Packaging development to stop food waste

Salle du conseil - Room B1.24

 Helén WILLIAMS, Karlstad University, Sweden

https://ppwr2.sciencesconf.org/data/program/Packaging_development_to_stop_food_waste_Williams.pdf

Coffee break

10:40 - 11:00 (20min)

Coffee break

Salle du conseil - Room B1.24

Evolving PKG Regulation in China, South America, and North America
Risk assessment of recycling plastics for food contact purposes in China
Status and Prospects of Packaging Plastics and Cardboard Recycling in China
Trends in regulation for food packaging in Chile
Top Down or Patchwork? Emerging Sustainable Packaging Regulations in North America

11:00 - 12:30 (1h30)

Evolving PKG Regulation in China, South America, and North America

Salle du conseil - Room B1.24

Rafael AURAS

11:00 - 11:20 (20min)

Risk assessment of recycling plastics for food contact purposes in China

Salle du conseil - Room B1.24

Xining (Eric) XIA - Institute of Quality Standard and Testing Technology for Agro-products, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Beijing, China.

11:25 - 11:45 (20min)

Status and Prospects of Packaging Plastics and Cardboard Recycling in China

Salle du conseil - Room B1.24

Xiaowei SONG, National Institute of Metrology. Center for Environmental Metrology, Beijing, China

https://ppwr2.sciencesconf.org/data/program/Status_and_Prospects_of_Packaging_Plastics_and_Cardboard_Recycling_in_China_XIAOWEI.pdf

11:45 - 12:05 (20min)

Trends in regulation for food packaging in Chile

Salle du conseil - Room B1.24

Maria J. GALOTTO. LABEN CHILE. University of Santiago de Chile. Santiago de Chile, Chile

12:10 - 12:30 (20min)

Top Down or Patchwork? Emerging Sustainable Packaging Regulations in North America

Salle du conseil - Room B1.24

Andrew STEPHENS, Senior Policy Advisor Processed Products | Trade Policy and Geographic Affairs, Foreign Agricultural Service, Washington, DC, U.S.

https://ppwr2.sciencesconf.org/data/program/Top_Down_or_Patchwork_Stephens.pdf

Lunch - Buffet

12:30 - 13:30 (1h)

Lunch - Buffet

Canopy (Building A, last floor)

Public Regulatory Agencies in the EU and the US
History and evolution of food contact packaging approval
Recycled Plastics in Food Packaging
EFSA safety evaluation of mechanical recycling processes used to produce polyethylene terephthalate (PET) intended for food contact applications

13:30 - 15:00 (1h30)

Public Regulatory Agencies in the EU and the US

Salle du conseil - Room B1.24

Olivier VITRAC

13:30 - 13:55 (25min)

History and evolution of food contact packaging approval

Salle du conseil - Room B1.24

Maria Rosaria MILANA, former Italian National Institute of Health - ISS

https://ppwr2.sciencesconf.org/data/program/MILANA_Abstract_PPWR2_2023.pdf

14:00 - 14:25 (25min)

Recycled Plastics in Food Packaging

Salle du conseil - Room B1.24

Sean FISCHER. U.S. Food & Drug Administration

https://ppwr2.sciencesconf.org/data/program/Fischer_Abstract_PPWR2_Nov_2023.pdf

14:30 - 14:55 (25min)

EFSA safety evaluation of mechanical recycling processes used to produce polyethylene terephthalate (PET) intended for food contact applications

Salle du conseil - Room B1.24

Eric BARTHELEMY, Senior Scientific Officer for Food Contact Materials, FIP Unit, European Food Safety Authority

https://ppwr2.sciencesconf.org/data/program/EFSA_Eric_BARTHELEMY.pdf

Coffee break

15:00 - 15:30 (30min)

Coffee break

Salle du conseil - Room B1.24

Packaging Recycling
APR and RecyClass - Different Geographies, Common Purpose
Safety of Recycled Polyolefins
Safety Issues for Recycled PET.
The contamination of food by recycled paper and board packaging starts at the scale of fibers

15:30 - 17:20 (1h50)

Packaging Recycling

Salle du conseil - Room B1.24

Rafael AURAS

15:30 - 16:00 (30min)

APR and RecyClass - Different Geographies, Common Purpose

Salle du conseil - Room B1.24

Curt Cozart1, Fabrizio Di Gregorio2, and Scott Trenor1 1 Association of Plastics Recyclers and 2 Plastics Recyclers Europe / RecyClass

https://ppwr2.sciencesconf.org/data/program/APR_and_RecyClass_Trenor_DiGregorio_Cozart.docx

16:00 - 16:30 (30min)

Safety of Recycled Polyolefins

Salle du conseil - Room B1.24

Celine ABAD – CosPaTox - Cosmetics, Packaging and Toxicology

https://ppwr2.sciencesconf.org/data/program/PPWR2_Cospatox_abstract_FV.pdf

16:30 - 16:55 (25min)

Safety Issues for Recycled PET.

Salle du conseil - Room B1.24

Olivier VITRAC, INRAe – University of Paris-Saclay, Paris, France

https://ppwr2.sciencesconf.org/data/program/Vitrac_abstract.pdf

16:55 - 17:20 (25min)

The contamination of food by recycled paper and board packaging starts at the scale of fibers

Salle du conseil - Room B1.24

Lucas BIANT, Université Paris-Saclay, INRAE, AgroParisTech, 91120, Palaiseau, France

https://ppwr2.sciencesconf.org/data/program/PPWR2_abstract_LB.pdf

Wrap Day One

17:20 - 17:50 (30min)

Wrap Day One

Salle du conseil - Room B1.24

Sandra DOMENEK

Paris-Saclay Facilities

17:50 - 18:50 (1h)

Paris-Saclay Facilities

Tour of the new Installation of the Paris-Saclay Facilities for Packaging Research

Dinner - Restaurant

19:00 - 21:00 (2h)

Dinner - Restaurant

Living room

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08:00 09:00 10:00 11:00 12:00 13:00 14:00 15:00 16:00 17:00 18:00 19:00 20:00 21:00	Cocktail 17:30 - 19:30 (2h) Cocktail Canopy (Building A, last floor)	Registration and preparation 8:30 - 9:00 (30min) Registration and preparation Registration and badges Welcoming and Introduction 9:00 - 9:20 (20min) Welcoming and Introduction Salle du conseil - Room B1.24 Scientific directory of AgroParisTech / Paris Saclay / French National Reference Laboratory / US Embassy Motivation and goal of the PPWR Consequences of the PPWR on the corrugated industry EFSA Criteria for the Safety Assesment of Recycled PET The revised EU rules on packaging and packaging waste - will they bring the much needed focus on prevention? Packaging development to stop food waste 9:20 - 10:40 (1h20) Motivation and goal of the PPWR Salle du conseil - Room B1.24 Phuong-Mai NGUYEN 9:20 - 9:40 (20min) Consequences of the PPWR on the corrugated industry Salle du conseil - Room B1.24 Kareen DESBOUIS. Carton Ondulé de France, Paris, France. https://ppwr2.sciencesconf.org/data/program/DESBOUIS_Abstract_PPWR2_2023.pdf 9:40 - 10:00 (20min) EFSA Criteria for the Safety Assesment of Recycled PET Salle du conseil - Room B1.24 Eric BARTHELEMY, EFSA 10:00 - 10:20 (20min) The revised EU rules on packaging and packaging waste - will they bring the much needed focus on prevention? Salle du conseil - Room B1.24 Dorota NAPIERSKA, Toxic-free Circular Economy Policy Officer, Zero Waste Europe https://ppwr2.sciencesconf.org/data/program/ZeroWasteEUrope_Napierska_2023.pdf 10:20 - 10:40 (20min) Packaging development to stop food waste Salle du conseil - Room B1.24  Helén WILLIAMS, Karlstad University, Sweden https://ppwr2.sciencesconf.org/data/program/Packaging_development_to_stop_food_waste_Williams.pdf Coffee break 10:40 - 11:00 (20min) Coffee break Salle du conseil - Room B1.24 Evolving PKG Regulation in China, South America, and North America Risk assessment of recycling plastics for food contact purposes in China Status and Prospects of Packaging Plastics and Cardboard Recycling in China Trends in regulation for food packaging in Chile Top Down or Patchwork? Emerging Sustainable Packaging Regulations in North America 11:00 - 12:30 (1h30) Evolving PKG Regulation in China, South America, and North America Salle du conseil - Room B1.24 Rafael AURAS 11:00 - 11:20 (20min) Risk assessment of recycling plastics for food contact purposes in China Salle du conseil - Room B1.24 Xining (Eric) XIA - Institute of Quality Standard and Testing Technology for Agro-products, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Beijing, China. 11:25 - 11:45 (20min) Status and Prospects of Packaging Plastics and Cardboard Recycling in China Salle du conseil - Room B1.24 Xiaowei SONG, National Institute of Metrology. Center for Environmental Metrology, Beijing, China https://ppwr2.sciencesconf.org/data/program/Status_and_Prospects_of_Packaging_Plastics_and_Cardboard_Recycling_in_China_XIAOWEI.pdf 11:45 - 12:05 (20min) Trends in regulation for food packaging in Chile Salle du conseil - Room B1.24 Maria J. GALOTTO. LABEN CHILE. University of Santiago de Chile. Santiago de Chile, Chile 12:10 - 12:30 (20min) Top Down or Patchwork? Emerging Sustainable Packaging Regulations in North America Salle du conseil - Room B1.24 Andrew STEPHENS, Senior Policy Advisor Processed Products \| Trade Policy and Geographic Affairs, Foreign Agricultural Service, Washington, DC, U.S. https://ppwr2.sciencesconf.org/data/program/Top_Down_or_Patchwork_Stephens.pdf Lunch - Buffet 12:30 - 13:30 (1h) Lunch - Buffet Canopy (Building A, last floor) Public Regulatory Agencies in the EU and the US History and evolution of food contact packaging approval Recycled Plastics in Food Packaging EFSA safety evaluation of mechanical recycling processes used to produce polyethylene terephthalate (PET) intended for food contact applications 13:30 - 15:00 (1h30) Public Regulatory Agencies in the EU and the US Salle du conseil - Room B1.24 Olivier VITRAC 13:30 - 13:55 (25min) History and evolution of food contact packaging approval Salle du conseil - Room B1.24 Maria Rosaria MILANA, former Italian National Institute of Health - ISS https://ppwr2.sciencesconf.org/data/program/MILANA_Abstract_PPWR2_2023.pdf 14:00 - 14:25 (25min) Recycled Plastics in Food Packaging Salle du conseil - Room B1.24 Sean FISCHER. U.S. Food & Drug Administration https://ppwr2.sciencesconf.org/data/program/Fischer_Abstract_PPWR2_Nov_2023.pdf 14:30 - 14:55 (25min) EFSA safety evaluation of mechanical recycling processes used to produce polyethylene terephthalate (PET) intended for food contact applications Salle du conseil - Room B1.24 Eric BARTHELEMY, Senior Scientific Officer for Food Contact Materials, FIP Unit, European Food Safety Authority https://ppwr2.sciencesconf.org/data/program/EFSA_Eric_BARTHELEMY.pdf Coffee break 15:00 - 15:30 (30min) Coffee break Salle du conseil - Room B1.24 Packaging Recycling APR and RecyClass - Different Geographies, Common Purpose Safety of Recycled Polyolefins Safety Issues for Recycled PET. The contamination of food by recycled paper and board packaging starts at the scale of fibers 15:30 - 17:20 (1h50) Packaging Recycling Salle du conseil - Room B1.24 Rafael AURAS 15:30 - 16:00 (30min) APR and RecyClass - Different Geographies, Common Purpose Salle du conseil - Room B1.24 Curt Cozart1, Fabrizio Di Gregorio2, and Scott Trenor1 1 Association of Plastics Recyclers and 2 Plastics Recyclers Europe / RecyClass https://ppwr2.sciencesconf.org/data/program/APR_and_RecyClass_Trenor_DiGregorio_Cozart.docx 16:00 - 16:30 (30min) Safety of Recycled Polyolefins Salle du conseil - Room B1.24 Celine ABAD – CosPaTox - Cosmetics, Packaging and Toxicology https://ppwr2.sciencesconf.org/data/program/PPWR2_Cospatox_abstract_FV.pdf 16:30 - 16:55 (25min) Safety Issues for Recycled PET. Salle du conseil - Room B1.24 Olivier VITRAC, INRAe – University of Paris-Saclay, Paris, France https://ppwr2.sciencesconf.org/data/program/Vitrac_abstract.pdf 16:55 - 17:20 (25min) The contamination of food by recycled paper and board packaging starts at the scale of fibers Salle du conseil - Room B1.24 Lucas BIANT, Université Paris-Saclay, INRAE, AgroParisTech, 91120, Palaiseau, France https://ppwr2.sciencesconf.org/data/program/PPWR2_abstract_LB.pdf Wrap Day One 17:20 - 17:50 (30min) Wrap Day One Salle du conseil - Room B1.24 Sandra DOMENEK Paris-Saclay Facilities 17:50 - 18:50 (1h) Paris-Saclay Facilities Tour of the new Installation of the Paris-Saclay Facilities for Packaging Research Dinner - Restaurant 19:00 - 21:00 (2h) Dinner - Restaurant Living room	Registration and preparation 8:30 - 9:00 (30min) Registration and preparation Registration and badges Packaging Reuse Reusable consumer packaging: status quo, challenges & opportunities in Europe How PR3 standards for reusable packaging can reduce costs, ensure performance, and lead to scale How to industrialize packaging reuse? Ecological and Economic Assessment of Reusable Packaging in the Refrigerated Supply Chain Buddie-Pack Project 9:00 - 10:45 (1h45) Packaging Reuse Salle du conseil - Room B1.24 Phuong-Mai NGUYEN 9:00 - 9:25 (25min) Reusable consumer packaging: status quo, challenges & opportunities in Europe Salle du conseil - Room B1.24 Marcel KEUENHOF, Planet Reuse, Netherlands 9:25 - 9:50 (25min) How PR3 standards for reusable packaging can reduce costs, ensure performance, and lead to scale Salle du conseil - Room B1.24 Claudette JUSKA, Resolve https://ppwr2.sciencesconf.org/data/program/How_PR3_standards_for_reusable_packaging_can_reduce_costs_Juska.docx 9:50 - 10:10 (20min) How to industrialize packaging reuse? Salle du conseil - Room B1.24 Eléonore BLONDEAU, Eternity Systems https://ppwr2.sciencesconf.org/data/program/How_to_industrialize_packaging_BLondeau.pdf 10:10 - 10:30 (20min) Ecological and Economic Assessment of Reusable Packaging in the Refrigerated Supply Chain Salle du conseil - Room B1.24 Alice JOLY, STEF https://ppwr2.sciencesconf.org/data/program/Ecological_and_economical_assessment_of_reusable_packaging_in_a_refrigerated_supply_chain.pdf 10:30 - 10:45 (15min) Buddie-Pack Project Salle du conseil - Room B1.24 Phuong Mai NGUYEN, Laboratoire National de Métrologie et d’Essais (LNE) https://ppwr2.sciencesconf.org/data/program/NGUYEN_Abstract_PPWR2_2023.pdf Coffee break 10:45 - 11:15 (30min) Coffee break Salle du conseil - Room B1.24 Packaging Education for the New Legislative Framework FitNESS: Open Courseware for Responsible Food Packaging and Supply Chain Education Development of Virtual and Remote Teaching Laboratories for Food Science and Engineering Students Packaging education in the U.S. and the SoP @ MSU 11:15 - 12:15 (1h) Packaging Education for the New Legislative Framework Salle du conseil - Room B1.24 Olivier VITRAC 11:15 - 11:35 (20min) FitNESS: Open Courseware for Responsible Food Packaging and Supply Chain Education Salle du conseil - Room B1.24 Cristophe COTILLON https://ppwr2.sciencesconf.org/data/program/FitNESS_COTILLON_FV.pdf 11:35 - 11:55 (20min) Development of Virtual and Remote Teaching Laboratories for Food Science and Engineering Students Salle du conseil - Room B1.24 Melvin PASCALL https://ppwr2.sciencesconf.org/data/program/PPWR2_teaching_PKG_presentation_PASCALL_etal.pdf 11:55 - 12:15 (20min) Packaging education in the U.S. and the SoP @ MSU Salle du conseil - Room B1.24 Rafael AURAS Close of the Meeting and Adjourn - Next Actions 12:15 - 12:30 (15min) Close of the Meeting and Adjourn - Next Actions Salle du conseil - Room B1.24 Rafael AURAS, Phuong-Mai NGUYEN, Olivier VITRAC Lunch - Informal 12:30 - 13:30 (1h) Lunch - Informal Cafeteria