Packaging Manufacturers Association

Young Turkish Designers for Packaging Have Been Awarded

Last updated on: 21 January 2021

The Finalists of the Crescents and Stars for Packaging 2020 Announced!

Last updated on: 21 January 2021

ASD 2020 Packaging e-Bulletin ( Ambalaj e-Bülteni )

Last updated on: 21 January 2021

$2.4 Billion in Exports from the Packaging Industry in the First Half of 2020

Last updated on: 21 January 2021

Application Time for Crescents and Stars for Packaging 2020 Extended!

Last updated on: 21 January 2021

Young Stars of Packaging Design Have Been Chosen

Last updated on: 21 January 2021

ASD Webinar Sets the Agenda

Last updated on: 21 January 2021

“We're halfway through recycling, there is a market worth over 35 billion TL”

Last updated on: 21 January 2021

Packaging Saves Lives

Last updated on: 21 January 2021

Call of Packaging: “We Preserve Food. You Protect Environment”

Last updated on: 21 January 2021

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Announcements

November 02, 2020 22nd IAPRI 2020 World Packaging Conference Canceled 22nd IAPRI World Packaging Conference at Universidad de Monterrey, México needed to be canceled. March 24, 2020 WorldStar 2020 Awards Ceremony Cancelled Interpack has been cancelled and following this and advice given out regarding COVID-19 the WorldStar Awards has also been cancelled. March 18, 2020 Interpack and Drupa Fairs Postponed to 2021 Packaging Trade Fair Interpack and The Printing & Paper Industry Event Drupa were postponed to next year. February 06, 2020 January 2020 issue IAPRI Newsletter - now available Unmissable industry insights await at IAPRI 2020, Mexico December 13, 2019 December issue IAPRI Newsletter - now available IAPRI Mexico 2020 - Udem, June 15-18 / 22nd World Packaging Conference November 05, 2019 October 2019 Issue of WPO Bulletin The WPO October 2019 Bulletin was published. 05.11.2019 October 16, 2019 September issue IAPRI Newsletter - now available 16.10.2019 July 31, 2018 July 2018 Issue of WPO Bulletin The WPO July 2018 Bulletin was published. 31.07.2018 June 20, 2018 Amendment to Packaging Waste Directive 94/62 Substantial changes were made in Directive 94/62/EC on packaging and packaging waste. 20.06.2018

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News

APF General Assembly 2020 and AsiaStar Judging Meetings Performed Online

APF 2020 General Assembly and AsiaStar 2020 Packaging Competition Judging Meetings took place online on December 16 - 17. Delegates from 13 countries attended the meetings.

Pierre Pienaar is Re-elected WPO President for a Second Term

Pierre Pienaar was elected WPO (World Packaging Organisation) President for a second term, commencing January 2021.

WDO and WPO to Explore Opportunities for Sustainable Design in The Packaging Industry

Having collaborated on several occasions in the past year, World Design Organization (WDO)® and World Packaging Organisation (WPO) have recently formalized a partnership and signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to leverage their shared commitment for sustainability and education as a means to organize and implement a variety of collaborative projects.

WPO Schedules Its First Online Packaging Education Program

WPO - World Packaging Organisation first online Packaging Training Program is scheduled for September 21 to 24, through Zoom platform.

APF's First Meeting in 2020 Performed Online

The 5th APF Asian Packaging Federation's Strategic Planning Meeting was performed via Zoom Application on 4th June, 2020.

Packaging Design & Time Management Trainings from ASD Packaging Academy

Turkish Packaging Manufacturers Association (ASD) Packaging Academy will continue to provide technical training to meet the needs of many companies operating in the packaging sector.

Create New Business Opportunities at Eurasia Packaging Istanbul

Eurasia's largest and most comprehensive packaging industry event, Eurasia Packaging Istanbul will be at TÜYAP Istanbul between October 21 and 24 in 2020!

2021 WorldStar Packaging Awards open for entry

WorldStar Packaging Awards are now open and the closing date is 19 October, 2020. WorldStar is one of the major events of WPO and last year attracted over 300 entries from 36 countries around the globe.

WPO Performed 5 Days Packaging Technology Training in Ghana

The first training of 2020 had been organized in Legon, Accra, Ghana on March 2 - 6, 2020 with 26 Students. All students were from Accra, Ghana. The students were from local industry, University and certification bodies and independent individuals also attended.

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Events

May

Plastpak İzmir 2021 3. Plastics and Packaging Technologies Machinery & Equipment Fair

Oct

Eurasia Packaging Fair Istanbul Tüyap İstanbul

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Competitions

WPO WorldStar Student

WorldStar Student Competition of the World Packaging Organization is an international packaging design competition for those who want to participate from all countries that develop packaging designs. In the National Student Competition organized by ASD; The application fee of the competition, where the first three, honorable mentions and certificates can participate, is paid by ASD.

Crescent and Stars for Packaging Competition

Crescents and Stars for Packaging Competition which is traditionally organized by the Turkish Packaging Manufacturers Association (ASD) every two years. The competition is open to packaging products manufactured and launched by both Turkish companies and all other companies abroad.

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