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Organic Companies, take advantage of 2 days of BIO N’DAYS to:
For the 2012 edition, the packaging of organic and natural products is the subject of a conference programme designed for R&D, marketing and technical representatives of food and organic cosmetics companies.
A programme based on presentations of innovative solutions, exchanges between experts and industrials and concrete feedbacks.
WEDNESDAY 25th APRIL
Packaging of organic products :"vision and expectations of European consumers"
How does packaging help to improve the image of Organic companies and Organic products?
8.00-8.30
Welcom
8.45-9.00
Opening speech for the 2nd edition of B.I.O. N‘ Days
M. Jean-Pierre PELLET – Président of Organics Cluster
SECTION 1 : Focus on organic cosmetics
9.00-9.45
>>Sandrine HALLER and Delphine RAYMOND - Cosmeticinfopaca
Overview of developments in Organic Cosmetic packaging in Europe over the last 10 years
- How to approach the marketing of Organic cosmetic brands?
- Study of 4 Organic cosmetic brands and comparison with conventional methods.
9.45-10.30
>> Edith COASNE– CEGMA TOPO
Perception and interest of the consumer regarding eco-design cosmetic packaging
Study carried out for B.I.O. N'Days and Cosmébio.
SECTION 2 : Focus on organic food
11.00-11.45
>>Fabrice PELTIER - Fabrice PELTIER CREATION
The packaging of Organic Products, is it unique?
Trends, codes, avoiding pitfalls. With an overview of international designs.
SECTION 3 : Synthesis
11.45-12.45
How to rise to a marketing challenge (packaging and communication) ?
Presented by: Burkhard SCHAER - ECOZEPT
The challenges and innovations in Organic food and cosmetics.
Speakers: Cosmebio, Terre Adélice, Cosm'Etika France and experts in design & marketing
Exchange with the audience
9.00-18.00
Technological meeting: 30 minute individual, pre-booked appointments
20.00
Gala evening (pre-reservation required)
Animation: Web TV by Valcom (with Sotelec).
THURSDAY 26th APRIL
The packaging of organic products : "vision and problems encountered by cosmetic and food companies"
What solutions to help with constraints in packaging innovation ?
9.45-10.15
>>Marie-Alix BERTHET and Carole GUILLAUME University de Montpelier 2 SupAgro
- «The trends in plastic materials from developing, agri-resources »
- «The EcoBioCap method » :
Development project of biodegradable materials from food by-products, respecting the environment and human health.
- « Tailorpack » : Tools to choose biodegradable packaging for fruit and vegetables.
10.30-11.30
Round Table : The constraints and methods of Organic companies
Presented by :>>Thierry VARLET- President of France EMBALLAGE
- Inventory of the problem areas for Organic companies : purchase volume, coherent material choice, respect of certification specifications, migration, conservation ...
- Food focus :
Vincent AUBERT- PAUL JARDIN Company
France BEDOUIN- Biscuiterie de Provence
- Cosmetic focus :
Nadine FABREGA- Jérodia - PHYT’S Laboratories
Nicolas FOUCHERE- SICOBEL
Exchange with the audience
11.45-12.45
Round Table – The future of materials is .....?
Presented by : >>Thierry VARLET- President of France EMBALLAGE
Different perspectives on innovative solutions on an international level in the company of :
- M. WALTER - vFw-revlog (Germany) : Scheme for reclaiming packaging waste in Germany
- C. TRANCHARD VirginBioPack (France): Innovative packaging materials
- C. GUILLAUME - University of Montpellier (Fr): Overview of agro-sourced materials
- Clément TOSTIVINT– Bio Intelligence Service
- Bruno PONSARD - ITEGA (Canada)
Echange avec la salle
- Conclusion and close
In parallel with the series of conferences:
The Technological Meetings
This is THE highlight of B.I.O. N'Days.
Personal meetings, from 20 minutes, help you concretely answer your industrial problems.
These meetings are an opportunity for you to:
Find the best technological solutions to your business projects,
Meet your future industrial or commercial partners
Keep you informed of advances in R&D
Enrich your professional network
Detect new opportunities for development
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"Exclusive" : For the participants at B.I.O. N'Days, INGREBIO will show off a selection of innovations in Organic ingredients and packaging from the C.F.I.A. exhibition in Rennes
MARKETING STUDY ON ECO-PACKAGING OF ORGANIC PRODUCTS

The students from the ABCD "Agriculture Biologique Conseil & Développement" Professional Degree course present to B.I.O. N'Days the results of a marketing study carried out at the BioFach 2012 exhibition. What innovations ? What materials are prioritised ? What motivates and challenges those Organic companies that have developed ecological packaging ? Poster – Focus on 3 types of products : biscuits, fresh products/snacks, cosmetic creams.
Speakers : Mrs Clémentine Smitch, Mr Antony Ploquin and Mrs Julie Tous.
Discover and give your views on the latest innovations in the organic sector
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