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  • Years of cabaret

    Sep 16, 2024
    Era meglio morire da piccoli/ suicidarsi col cavaturaccioli/ soffocarsi con tanti batuffoli/ che vedere ‘sto schifo da grandi/…
    (It was better to die young/ to commit suicide with a corkscrew/ or suffocate yourself with lots of cotton balls/ than to see this crap when you grow up/…)
  • PPWR: the final act? Over to Patrizia Toia

    May 21, 2024
    At the end of a process that has seen the involvement of the European Parliament, the Industry and Environment commissions, the European Council, the Trilogue phase between these two European institutions, the Commission and finally once more the Parliament, the new Packaging Regulation was definitively approved at the end of April 2024.
  • Giflex’s spring: the PPWR and LCA guidelines

    Jul 16, 2024
    “Flessibile, un packaging da raccontare” (Flexible, a packaging worth talking about) was the title of Giflex’s Annual Conference, held in Rome with the presence of almost 300 participants. Promoted with the support of Coim, Ipack-Ima 2025 and Rossini, it offered an opportunity for exchange and updating on vital issues for the sector.
  • Common thread. How we were, how we are

    Jul 04, 2024
    La storia siamo noi, (We are history) sang Francesco De Gregori. History is a catalogue of facts, of actions performed by human beings, and not abstract dates and concepts.
  • Elisa Cella, Behind the cover ItaliaImballaggio 06/2024

    Jun 13, 2024
    Elisa Cella, born in Genoa in 1974, she’s an artist with a scientific academic background (she studied Mathematics in the faculty of Sciences of the State University of Milan, after obtaining the high school diploma in scientific studies, Ed.) and has always worked at the crossroads between biology and art.
  • Dante’s algorithm

    May 07, 2024
    “State contenti, umana gente” al quia;/chè, se potuto aveste veder tutto,/mestier non era parturir Maria” (“Be content, then, all you mortals, with the quia,/for could you, on your own, have understood,/there was no need for Mary to give birth”).
  • A year of successes for Jaka Robotics Italia

    May 02, 2024
    A year has now passed since Giacomo Mariotti, Country Manager, told ItaliaImballaggio about Jaka Robotics’s first steps in the Italian market, in which the Chinese producer of collaborative robots with its European headquarters in Germany, is today a recognized and consolidated brand thanks to important strategic partnerships and a constant growth in market share.
  • Sustainability, a question of Innovation

    Apr 17, 2024
    Paolo Maggi, chairman of Tetra Pak South Europe tells ItaliaImballaggio about the latest news of the food processing and packaging multinational, focusing on the offer that the company has developed with particular attention towards environmental impact and food safety, points of strength of Tetra Pack products and technologies.
  • In-sustainable?

    Apr 11, 2024
    In its commitment to the Green Transition, if it wants to appear sincere, the world of packaging should perhaps take a wider view, and come to terms with the great moral and social issues of our society and, as Vittorino Andreoli seems to suggest, also the crisis of Civilisation which is in progress.
  • Toia: “Reducing the distance between institutions and industry”

    Apr 11, 2024
    The PD Member of the European Parliament: “In the provisional agreement on the Packaging Regulation, we can say that we have achieved important results for the environment, for the economy of all European countries and for Italy in particular, overcoming the contrast fuelled by some between recycling and reuse”.

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