News

/News

NanoPack- Workshop at CTIC-CITA in Zaragoza

A NanoPack workshop will be held on 21th of May 2019 at Hotel NH ciudad de Zaragoza, Spain. It will be coordinated by NanoPack and hosted by CTIC-CITA. The topic is “Nanotechnology: An untapped approach in food”. Many speakers from various institutions will talk about nanotechnology, nanosafety, packaging in food industry and more. You can [...]

2019-05-21T12:00:45+00:00April 17th, 2019|News|

NanoPack Second Newsletter

*|MC_PREVIEW_TEXT|* Second newsletter, December 2018 NanoPack is a three-year EU project that is developing state-of-the-art active packaging solutions for perishable foods foods. As we reach the end of its second year, this newsletter presents the latest developments and highlights from the project. New promising shelf-life extension results in bread and cherries Extensive work is taking [...]

2019-05-21T12:12:29+00:00February 26th, 2019|Dissemination materials, News, Newsletters|

Consumers Show Willingness to Adopt Nanotechnology in Active Food Packaging

The EU-funded NanoPack project completed an extensive research to examine how active food packaging technologies are perceived by consumers and retailers. Munich, February 14, 2019 – Consumers are showing a growing readiness to use innovative nanotechnology-based solutions in the food packaging industry, according to an extensive research carried out in Europe and Asia by the [...]

2019-05-21T12:20:09+00:00February 14th, 2019|News, Press releases|

NanoPack – Project meeting at Constantia Flexibles (CFlex) in Vienna, Austria

On the 4 – 6th September 2018, the NanoPack Work Packaging Leader Meeting was held at Constantia Flexibles (CFlex) in Vienna, Austria. The main objective during these 3 days was to review the project’s progress. For each work package, the main results, challenges and possible solutions, and the activity planning for the next 6 months [...]

2019-05-21T12:43:40+00:00September 18th, 2018|News|

NanoPack – Finalist of the Packaging Europe Sustainability Awards 2018

NanoPack is happy to announce that the project has been named one of the four finalists in the Resource Efficiency category of the Packaging Europe Sustainability Awards 2018. NanoPack is selected because of its sustainable solutions for enhancing food safety by inhibiting growth of microbes in food products, which will prevent early spoilage and foodborne [...]

2019-05-21T12:44:33+00:00September 13th, 2018|News|

NanoPack First Newsletter

A word from the coordinator I welcome you to the first NanoPack e-newsletter. The NanoPack project aims to develop state-of-the-art antimicrobial packaging solutions based on natural nanomaterials to extend the shelf-life of perishable foods and reduce waste. I am excited to share with you progress we made during the first year of the project. We [...]

2019-05-21T11:57:25+00:00April 24th, 2018|Dissemination materials, News, Newsletters|

NanoPack at AnugaFoodTec 2018

NanoPack was present at the Anuga Food Tec conference held in Cologne between 23-26th March. Tim Devlamynck from BBEU presented the main results of the first-year of the project, including the ability of NanoPack film to prolong additive-free bread shelf life by 27 days. The presentation was very well received, with many people coming to [...]

2019-05-21T12:47:43+00:00April 13th, 2018|News|

NanoPack is moving to the next level: Pilot film production

One of NanoPack's goals is to produce an antimicrobial film that could be used for food packaging to prevent spoilage, thus increasing food shelf-life and reducing food waste. But what has been achieved one year from the start of the project? The main achievement was the successful scale-up for the film production. This was possible thanks [...]

2019-05-21T12:48:30+00:00March 12th, 2018|Blog, News|

Press release: NanoPack to Present Novel Food Packaging at Anuga FoodTec

NanoPack to Present Novel Food Packaging for Extended Food Shelf Life at Anuga FoodTec 6th March 2018 The EU-funded project will reveal the results of new antimicrobial efficacy tests that proved NanoPack’s novel film’s ability to extend bread shelf life by an extra three weeks. The EU-funded NanoPack Project will reveal the results of new [...]

2019-05-21T12:49:35+00:00March 6th, 2018|News, Press releases|

Press-release: NanoPack to conduct hackathon on nanotech acceptance at AIPIA World Congress

The EU-funded project will explore consumer acceptance and regulatory compliance of nano-technologies in packaging and will present preliminary results at the AIPIA World Congress in Amsterdam Amsterdam, The Netherlands, October .., 2017– The EU-funded NanoPack Project will organize an Idea Hackathon on the “Acceptance of Nano-Technology,” at the Active & Intelligent Packaging World Congress, which [...]

2019-05-21T13:42:57+00:00October 26th, 2017|News, Press releases|