Packaging Sources

<h1>Packaging Sources</h1>Author: <a title="Kevin Thomas" href="http://www.articlesbase.com/authors/kevin-thomas/62250.htm">Kevin Thomas</a> Useful Sources Of Information On Packaging Materials If you’re searching the internet for information on <a href="http://www.davpack.co.uk" title="Packaging">packaging</a>, here are a few of the packaging sites we came across. We’re planning to build up an A to Z of packaging sources and post regular updates to this article, so look out for the latest version and if you hit upon an interesting packaging website please let us know. Department For Business Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Contains a section ‘Packaging in the UK’. The Packaging Directive has been transposed into UK domestic law by two sets of Regulations.  Responsibility for these is split between the Department for the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) and the Department for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform (BERR). The Packaging Institute An online resource for information on flexible <a href="http://www.davpack.co.uk/polythene-packaging.htm" title="Plastic Packaging">plastic packaging</a> companies and products. It aims to promote innovation in flexible packaging to all areas of the packaging industry and offers a free online magazine called Packaging Knowledge. The Packaging Society Serving members of the packaging industry for 60 years, through the provision of training, education and interaction with other members of the packaging industry. It endeavours to raise the profile of the packaging industry through national and regional events. Waste Online Discusses packaging waste issues. Defines packaging as ‘materials used for the containment, protection, handling, delivery, and presentation of goods’. They divide packaging into 3 broad categories: Primary, Secondary and Transit packaging. Data is provided on the most common forms of packaging material with information on the challenge of reducing packaging waste. Packaging Today A popular packaging magazine and website for Europe’s packaging professionals. Has a circulation of some 30,000 professionals, offering a popular mix of news and features on developments affecting the packaging industry. Also provides a Packaging Buyer’s guide to assist in sourcing packaging materials and equipment. Packaging Professional Magazine The bi-monthly magazine of IOP: The Packaging Society. This journal covers design, technology and innovation in packaging. The magazine includes sections on packaging news, packaging innovation and information about events and training courses from the Institute of Packaging. Packaging News A packaging industry journal with an independent voice, covering all areas of the packaging supply chain, from materials production, conversion, packing, filling, sealing and labelling through to end use and disposal. It also provides up to date commentary on the relevant environmental issues and packaging legislation.About the Author: For more information about buying packaging materials online, why not visit the Davpack <a href="http://www.davpack.co.uk">online packaging superstore</a>, or call 01332 821 200 and speak to one of our packaging experts.Article Source: <a href="http://www.articlesbase.com/">ArticlesBase.com</a> - <a href="http://www.articlesbase.com/business-articles/packaging-sources-894384.html" title="Packaging Sources">Packaging Sources</a>

Useful Sources Of Information On Packaging Materials

If you’re searching the internet for information on packaging, here are a few of the packaging sites we came across. We’re planning to build up an A to Z of packaging sources and post regular updates to this article, so look out for the latest version and if you hit upon an interesting packaging website please let us know.

Department For Business Enterprise and Regulatory Reform

Contains a section ‘Packaging in the UK’. The Packaging Directive has been transposed into UK domestic law by two sets of Regulations. Responsibility for these is split between the Department for the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) and the Department for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform (BERR).

The Packaging Institute

An online resource for information on flexible plastic packaging companies and products. It aims to promote innovation in flexible packaging to all areas of the packaging industry and offers a free online magazine called Packaging Knowledge.

The Packaging Society

Serving members of the packaging industry for 60 years, through the provision of training, education and interaction with other members of the packaging industry. It endeavours to raise the profile of the packaging industry through national and regional events.

Waste Online

Discusses packaging waste issues. Defines packaging as ‘materials used for the containment, protection, handling, delivery, and presentation of goods’. They divide packaging into 3 broad categories: Primary, Secondary and Transit packaging. Data is provided on the most common forms of packaging material with information on the challenge of reducing packaging waste.

Packaging Today

A popular packaging magazine and website for Europe’s packaging professionals. Has a circulation of some 30,000 professionals, offering a popular mix of news and features on developments affecting the packaging industry. Also provides a Packaging Buyer’s guide to assist in sourcing packaging materials and equipment.

Packaging Professional Magazine

The bi-monthly magazine of IOP: The Packaging Society. This journal covers design, technology and innovation in packaging. The magazine includes sections on packaging news, packaging innovation and information about events and training courses from the Institute of Packaging.

Packaging News

A packaging industry journal with an independent voice, covering all areas of the packaging supply chain, from materials production, conversion, packing, filling, sealing and labelling through to end use and disposal. It also provides up to date commentary on the relevant environmental issues and packaging legislation.

For more information about buying packaging materials online, why not visit the Davpack online packaging superstore, or call 01332 821 200 and speak to one of our packaging experts.

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