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04.02.2026
Materials, packaging materials and packaging aids: The full variety for all applications at interpack 2026
“Innovative Materials” is one of the hot topics at interpack 2026 and the packaging materials area of the trade fair brings together the packaging industry’s concentrated expertise – with over 1,000 exhibitors and a globally unique variety of packaging solutions, packaging materials and packaging aids.
28.01.2026
interpack 2026: Focus of exhibitors at this edition
The interpack year has started and the processing and packaging industry looks to its global industry meeting in 2026 with palpable expectations. In a phase of fundamental decisions – caught between regulation, automation and cost pressure – interpack provides the framework for jointly classifying trends, technologies and solutions.
17.12.2025
Record Numbers in Cairo: Food Africa and pacprocess MEA Delight Exhibitors and Visitors
More companies than ever before: interpack alliance trade fair duo demonstrates market leadership for Africa and the Middle East
There was much to celebrate, new courses set for the future, and above all, numerous business deals and contacts that had an immediate impact on the market.
16.12.2025
swop 2025 Concludes 10th Anniversary Edition with Record Success – Setting the Stage for interpack China 2026
The Shanghai World of Packaging (swop) successfully concluded its anniversary edition on November 27, 2025. The event marked a decade of rapid growth and laid the foundation for the launch of interpack China in 2026. Held at the Shanghai New International Expo Centre (SNIEC), swop 2025 brought together 950 exhibitors and welcomed 43,090 trade visitors from 122 countries and regions.
Technical articles
23.02.2026
Alternative confectionery packaging concepts with added value
interpack 2026 conveys a resounding message: the confectionery industry is changing – in terms of its technology, its functions and its role in sustainability. Three of the 18 exhibition halls are specifically dedicated to process and packaging technology for confectionery and baked goods.
09.02.2026
Sustainability as a success factor in the cosmetics industry
As the world’s leading trade fair for processing and packaging solutions, interpack brings together decision-makers and experts from a wide range of industries – from food, pharmaceuticals and cosmetics to chemicals and consumer goods.
16.12.2025
Travelling the world: Industrial goods in safe, sustainable packaging
Global trade presents companies with many challenges. Industrial packaging for machines, systems, electronic components or hazardous goods has a special role to play in this context, as industrial packaging faces increasing international trade flows, stricter regulatory requirements, new sustainability requirements and the surge in digitalisation brought about by artificial intelligence.
