What the materials cover

This introductory seminar, run in cooperation with ZLV, covers the basics of flexible food packaging films. It is aimed at food manufacturers, newcomers to the packaging industry, and developers, quality assurance staff and product managers who need a broad overview. The materials explain the main functions of packaging, show how different foods are packed, and introduce film production and converting processes. They also outline typical properties of common film structures and frequent practical problems when switching to recyclable laminates and monomaterial films. Participants who plan to deepen their knowledge will find this a useful preparation for advanced courses.