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🌟 Recap of Value4Pack Pitch event – Project Proposal #28: Seacon Europe Ltd. - Digital Data-driven Innovation (Hungary) 💡 Discover groundbreaking innovations and connect with changemakers! As part of Value4Pack, we hosted an inspiring online Pitch Event, featuring 30 innovative proposals aimed at shaping a sustainable food packaging future. Each idea sparked exciting conversations, and now we’re thrilled to dive deeper! Over the coming weeks, we’ll spotlight these proposals and the key questions and answers they inspired. Let’s highlight Seacon Europe, a forward-thinking software development Hungarian company dedicated to revolutionizing product transparency. They are advancing an innovative solution that enables multilevel access to a product's relevant information through a simple QR code scan, tailored to the needs of each stakeholder. Their solution empowers manufacturers to trace detailed product attributes and quality characteristics at the batch level, ensuring maximum transparency. It also allows the seamless integration of information about processed raw materials, including sensory data, images, videos, and more, generated during production. 🚀 What’s Next? Seacon is continuously working to expand the capabilities of this solution, enhancing the depth of product traceability and making it easier for stakeholders to access accurate, real-time information. 🔗 Learn More and Get Involved: Register here to rewatch the pitch and to schedule a meeting with Seacon Europe. 👉 https://lnkd.in/eUs4rudP #Value4PackCooperationProposals #lookingforpartners #lookingforinvestors #Value4Pack #SustainableFoodPackaging #CollaborationForChange #I3Instrument #EISMEA NATUREEF Association| Pack4Food|Flanders' FOOD|Packaging Cluster I LitMEA/SMART food cluster Lithuania|Valorial, cluster d'innovation agri-agro| Agrifood Clust-ER| Alma Mater Studiorum - Università di Bologna | DBH Group| Omnipack Packaging Technology Cluster| Gospodarska zbornica Slovenije| CLIC Innovation Oy| Packbridge| Galicia Food Cluster |POLYMERIS|Latvian Food Cluster

🌟 Recap of Value4Pack Pitch event – Project Proposal #27: Rakun Dobozközösség (Hungary) 💡 Discover groundbreaking innovations and connect with changemakers! As part of Value4Pack, we hosted an inspiring online Pitch Event, featuring 30 innovative proposals aimed at shaping a sustainable food packaging future. Each idea sparked exciting conversations, and now we’re thrilled to dive deeper! Over the coming weeks, we’ll spotlight these proposals and the key questions and answers they inspired. Today, we’re excited to spotlight Rakun Box Community, a pioneering Hungarian company that is redefining sustainability in the food industry. They offer eco-conscious consumers a game-changing alternative to single-use plastics. How does it work? By joining the Rakun Dobozközösség app membership, consumers can enjoy food in reusable, stainless steel boxes for a fixed monthly fee. These boxes are picked up, thoroughly washed, and disinfected by the restaurant or Rakun's dedicated service—allowing them to be reused up to 1,000 times! The environmental impact is significant — LCA analysis shows that using Rakun Boxes results in 60 times less negative environmental impact compared to disposable options. 🌱 🚀 What’s next? Rakun is actively working on mobile washing trucks and expanding their product offerings. They’re also exploring partnerships with restaurant software providers to facilitate online orders using reusable boxes, further enhancing the impact they’re making. 🔗 Learn More and Get Involved: Register here to rewatch the pitch and to schedule a meeting with Rakun Dobozközösség 👉 https://lnkd.in/eUs4rudP   #Value4PackCooperationProposals #lookingforpartners #lookingforinvestors #Value4Pack #SustainableFoodPackaging #CollaborationForChange #I3Instrument #EISMEA NATUREEF Association| Pack4Food|Flanders' FOOD|Packaging Cluster I LitMEA/SMART food cluster Lithuania|Valorial, cluster d'innovation agri-agro | Agrifood Clust-ER| Alma Mater Studiorum - Università di Bologna | DBH Group| Omnipack Packaging Technology Cluster| Gospodarska zbornica Slovenije| CLIC Innovation Oy| Packbridge| Galicia Food Cluster |POLYMERIS|Latvian Food Cluster

🌟 Recap of Value4Pack Pitch event – Cooperation Proposal #26: flustix - Rethink Plastics - Scaling flustix into the global leader in AI-powered certification of sustainable packaging and products, ensuring EU-compliant, fully verified green claims! (Germany) 💡 Discover groundbreaking innovations and connect with changemakers! As part of Value4Pack, we hosted an inspiring online Pitch Event, featuring 30 innovative proposals aimed at shaping a sustainable food packaging future. Each idea sparked exciting conversations, and now we’re thrilled to dive deeper! Over the coming weeks, we’ll spotlight these proposals and the key questions and answers they inspired. 🌍 Let’s shine a light on flustix - Rethink Plastics, a groundbreaking independent trustmark for 360-degree plastic sustainability and the circular economy. Their innovative approach is simplifying the certification process, making it easier for businesses to align with the EU's evolving sustainability directives. 🔍 How do they do it? By leveraging cutting-edge automation, AI, and machine learning, flustix delivers a more affordable, smoother, and faster certification service. With a typical turnaround of just 6 weeks to 4 months, they’re already working to reduce this timeframe to an impressive 3-4 weeks. 🌟 In countries like France, Italy, and The Netherlands, flustix even waives the SUPD turtle logo/warning sign for qualifying products, further streamlining compliance. 🚀 What’s next? flustix is actively seeking global partnerships with manufacturers, laboratories, and certification bodies to scale its impact. They’re also exploring private equity opportunities to accelerate growth, as the demand for trusted sustainability certifications skyrockets under the new EU regulations. 🔗 Learn More and Get Involved: Register here to rewatch the pitch and to schedule a meeting with flustix - Rethink Plastics👉 https://lnkd.in/eUs4rudP #Value4PackCooperationProposals #lookingforpartners #lookingforinvestors #Value4Pack #SustainableFoodPackaging #CollaborationForChange #I3Instrument #EISMEA NATUREEF Association| Pack4Food|Flanders' FOOD|Packaging Cluster I Lithuanian food exporters association (LitMEA)|Valorial, cluster d'innovation agri-agro| Agrifood Clust-ER| Alma Mater Studiorum - Università di Bologna | DBH Group| Omnipack Packaging Technology Cluster| Gospodarska zbornica Slovenije| CLIC Innovation Oy| Packbridge| Galicia Food Cluster |POLYMERIS|Latvian Food Cluster

🌟 Recap of Value4Pack Pitch event – Cooperation Proposal #25: Tedmark - A new, practical model for reuse solution for food packaging (Poland) 💡 Discover groundbreaking innovations and connect with changemakers! As part of Value4Pack, we hosted an inspiring online Pitch Event, featuring 30 innovative proposals aimed at shaping a sustainable food packaging future. Each idea sparked exciting conversations, and now we’re thrilled to dive deeper! Over the coming weeks, we’ll spotlight these proposals and the key questions and answers they inspired. Today’s spotlight is on Tedmark, a Polish packaging distributor with extensive experience in closed-loop systems. Focused on the HoReCa sector, Tedmark offers a subscription-based model for reusable packaging, including menu boxes, bowls, and fast food containers like burger boxes. The system is seamlessly integrated with automated collection and dispensing machines, supported by a certified cleaning process. This comprehensive approach empowers businesses to reduce waste and ensure reusable packaging remains in circulation, contributing to a more sustainable business ecosystem. 🚀 What’s Next? Tedmark aims to expand this innovative solution across Europe, partnering with more HORECA businesses, packaging manufacturers, and logistics providers. Their mission is to support businesses in transitioning to sustainability while helping them stay ahead of upcoming regulations. 🔗 Learn More and Get Involved: Register here to rewatch the pitch and to schedule a meeting with Tedmark 👉 https://lnkd.in/eUs4rudP #Value4PackCooperationProposals #lookingforpartners #lookingforinvestors #Value4Pack #SustainableFoodPackaging #CollaborationForChange #I3Instrument #EISMEA NATUREEF Association| Pack4Food|Flanders' FOOD|Packaging Cluster I Lithuanian food exporters association (LitMEA)|Valorial, cluster d'innovation agri-agro| Agrifood Clust-ER| Alma Mater Studiorum - Università di Bologna | DBH Group| Omnipack Packaging Technology Cluster| Gospodarska zbornica Slovenije| CLIC Innovation Oy| Packbridge| Galicia Food Cluster |POLYMERIS|Latvian Food Cluster

🌟 Recap of Value4Pack Pitch event – Cooperation Proposal #24: Nicefiller - cronogard - Enhancing Food Shelf Life for Global Sustainability and Food Security (Italy) 💡 Discover groundbreaking innovations and connect with changemakers! As part of Value4Pack, we hosted an inspiring online Pitch Event, featuring 30 innovative proposals aimed at shaping a sustainable food packaging future. Each idea sparked exciting conversations, and now we’re thrilled to dive deeper! Over the coming weeks, we’ll spotlight these proposals and the key questions and answers they inspired. We’re excited to shine a light on Nicefiller - cronogard, an innovative Italian startup with a groundbreaking technology: cronogard®. This patented solution uses a natural filler to create advanced coatings for packaging materials, serving diverse industries such as food and pharmaceuticals. Notably, it's approved for food contact. The filler is seamlessly integrated into food-grade varnishes and masterbatch solutions, creating a protective barrier on materials like plastic, paper, and aluminum. The result? Enhanced shelf life through reduced bacterial growth and decreased permeability, all while ensuring food quality is preserved. 🚀 What’s Next? With implementation already underway across international production sites, Nice Filler is actively seeking collaborations with packaging manufacturers throughout Europe, providing pre-manufactured coatings that elevate packaging performance. 🔗 Learn More and Get Involved: Register here to rewatch the pitch and to schedule a meeting with Nicefiller - cronogard 👉 https://lnkd.in/eUs4rudP #Value4PackCooperationProposals #lookingforpartners #lookingforinvestors #Value4Pack #SustainableFoodPackaging #CollaborationForChange #I3Instrument #EISMEA NATUREEF Association| Pack4Food|Flanders' FOOD|Packaging Cluster I Lithuanian food exporters association (LitMEA)|Valorial, cluster d'innovation agri-agro| Agrifood Clust-ER| Alma Mater Studiorum - Università di Bologna | DBH Group| Omnipack Packaging Technology Cluster| Gospodarska zbornica Slovenije| CLIC Innovation Oy| Packbridge| Galicia Food Cluster |POLYMERIS|Latvian Food Cluster

🌟 Recap of Value4Pack Pitch event – Cooperation Proposal #23: Twintag - BOEMERANG - Successfully implementing circular logistics for takeaway at scale (Belgium) 💡 Discover groundbreaking innovations and connect with changemakers! As part of Value4Pack, we hosted an inspiring online Pitch Event, featuring 30 innovative proposals aimed at shaping a sustainable food packaging future. Each idea sparked exciting conversations, and now we’re thrilled to dive deeper! Over the coming weeks, we’ll spotlight these proposals and the key questions and answers they inspired. Let’s dive into Twintag's digital “twintag” for reusable takeaway pizza boxes of the Belgian Boemerang pilot. This proven concept is designed as an open initiative, enabling all players in the value chain—foodservice partners, packaging producers, logistics providers, and cleaning facilities—to seamlessly connect and drive the widespread adoption of reusable packaging systems. 🚀 What’s Next? Having successfully trialed the digital solution in Belgium, Twintag is now seeking to scale it to other European cities and other reusable packaging initiatives by partnering with local packaging-as-a-service (paas), logistics and cleaning service providers to establish regional core teams. 🔗 Learn More and Get Involved: Register here to rewatch the pitch and to schedule a meeting with Twintag 👉 https://lnkd.in/eUs4rudP #Value4PackCooperationProposals #lookingforpartners #lookingforinvestors #Value4Pack #SustainableFoodPackaging #CollaborationForChange #I3Instrument #EISMEA NATUREEF Association| Pack4Food|Flanders' FOOD|Packaging Cluster I Lithuanian food exporters association (LitMEA)|Valorial, cluster d'innovation agri-agro| Agrifood Clust-ER| Alma Mater Studiorum - Università di Bologna | DBH Group| Omnipack Packaging Technology Cluster| Gospodarska zbornica Slovenije| CLIC Innovation Oy| Packbridge| Galicia Food Cluster |POLYMERIS|Latvian Food Cluster

🌟 Recap of Value4Pack Pitch event – Cooperation Proposal #22: I-Challenge - Accelerating sustainable packaging solutions with I-Challenge shelf-life testkit (Belgium) 💡 Discover groundbreaking innovations and connect with changemakers! As part of Value4Pack, we hosted an inspiring online Pitch Event, featuring 30 innovative proposals aimed at shaping a sustainable food packaging future. Each idea sparked exciting conversations, and now we’re thrilled to dive deeper! Over the coming weeks, we’ll spotlight these proposals and the key questions and answers they inspired. Today, we shine a spotlight on I-Challenge—a ready-to-use test kit designed to evaluate the impact of sustainable packaging materials on the shelf life of food products. This pioneering tool is designed to deliver quick and reliable insights into the shelf-life of food products, thereby helping food companies make faster, data-driven decisions. While the kit can assess the impact of new sustainable packaging materials on shelf-life, its broader purpose is to offer a fast, accurate solution for evaluating shelf-life in a variety of contexts, making it a valuable resource for food producers across the industry.  🚀 What’s Next? I-Challenge is looking to partner with: 🔹 Packaging producers & food companies seeking to test the impact of their sustainable packaging solutions on the food shelf life. 🔹 Service laboratories interested in using their testkit 🔗 Interested in collaborating? Register here to rewatch the pitch and to schedule a meeting with I-Challenge 👉 https://lnkd.in/eUs4rudP #Value4PackCooperationProposals #lookingforpartners #lookingforinvestors #Value4Pack #SustainableFoodPackaging #CollaborationForChange #I3Instrument #EISMEA NATUREEF Association| Pack4Food|Flanders' FOOD|Packaging Cluster I Lithuanian food exporters association (LitMEA)|Valorial, cluster d'innovation agri-agro| Agrifood Clust-ER| Alma Mater Studiorum - Università di Bologna | DBH Group| Omnipack Packaging Technology Cluster| Gospodarska zbornica Slovenije| CLIC Innovation Oy| Packbridge| Galicia Food Cluster |POLYMERIS|Latvian Food Cluster

🌟 Recap of Value4Pack Pitch event – Cooperation Proposal #21: DW Reusables - System changes and innovation in the context of reusable beverage packaging on the shelves of the retail (Belgium) 💡 Discover groundbreaking innovations and connect with changemakers!  Value4Pack, we hosted an inspiring online Pitch Event, featuring 30 innovative proposals aimed at shaping a sustainable food packaging future. Each idea sparked exciting conversations, and now we’re thrilled to dive deeper! Over the coming weeks, we’ll spotlight these proposals and the key questions and answers they inspired. We’re excited to share DW Reusables’s groundbreaking circular packaging system SICPACK, the first system to replace widespread one-way packaging on supermarket shelves with durable, returnable solutions. Here's how: 🔸 Retourpacks: A returnable packaging solution for beverages, replacing one-way glass and plastic with reusable bottles and shelf-ready carriers made from reground, post-consumer PP materials. 🔸 Standardization: Focused on creating 4, 6, and 8 packs with a universal tray for transportation that fits all sizes. 🔸 Packaging as a Service: A revolutionary model offering returnable packaging as a scalable solution. 🚀 What’s Next? After a successfully pilot in Belgium, SIXPACK is ready to scale across Europe and is actively seeking collaboration with breweries, retailers, washing and distribution companies. 🔗 Learn More and Get Involved: Register here to rewatch the pitch and to schedule a meeting with DW Reusables 👉 https://lnkd.in/eUs4rudP #Value4PackCooperationProposals #lookingforpartners #lookingforinvestors #Value4Pack #SustainableFoodPackaging #CollaborationForChange #I3Instrument #EISMEA NATUREEF Association| Pack4Food|Flanders' FOOD|Packaging Cluster I Lithuanian food exporters association (LitMEA)|Valorial, cluster d'innovation agri-agro| Agrifood Clust-ER| Alma Mater Studiorum - Università di Bologna | DBH Group| Omnipack Packaging Technology Cluster| Gospodarska zbornica Slovenije| CLIC Innovation Oy| Packbridge| Galicia Food Cluster |POLYMERIS|Latvian Food Cluster

📢 Join Value4Pack's First Working Group Talk: REDUCE to Innovate Sustainable Food Packaging Don't miss the inaugural Working Group Talk of Value4Pack:  📅 Friday, 28th February  ⏰ 1:00 - 2:00 PM CET This engaging session kicks off our series on the 4R's (Refuse, Reduce, Reuse, Recycle), focusing on practical "Reduce" strategies for sustainable packaging innovation.    Join us for a dynamic hour of collaboration and innovation: we will explore industry challenges, and dive into an interactive brainstorming, where we'll work together to develop innovative solutions for reducing packaging waste.    To receive the event link, please register here: https://lnkd.in/eDrUtN_s We'd love to have you join us in this important conversation, and don't miss the upcoming talks in our 4R's series - stay tuned for Re(f)use and Recycle! #Value4PackWorkingGroup #ReduceFoodPackaging #Value4Pack #SustainableFoodPackaging #CollaborationForChange #I3Instrument #EISMEA NATUREEF Association| Pack4Food|Flanders' FOOD|Packaging Cluster I Lithuanian food exporters association (LitMEA)|Valorial, cluster d'innovation agri-agro| Agrifood Clust-ER| Alma Mater Studiorum - Università di Bologna | DBH Group| Omnipack Packaging Technology Cluster| Gospodarska zbornica Slovenije| CLIC Innovation Oy| Packbridge| Galicia Food Cluster |POLYMERIS|Latvian Food Cluster

🌟 Recap of Value4Pack Pitch event – Cooperation Proposal #20: Go Zero Waste - Moving Towards Zero Waste (Spain) 💡 Discover groundbreaking innovations and connect with changemakers!  Value4Pack, we hosted an inspiring online Pitch Event, featuring 30 innovative proposals aimed at shaping a sustainable food packaging future. Each idea sparked exciting conversations, and now we’re thrilled to dive deeper! Over the coming weeks, we’ll spotlight these proposals and the key questions and answers they inspired. Today, we’re thrilled to feature Moving Toward Zero, a digital tool developed by the Spanish startup Go Zero Waste. This innovative platform promotes the circular economy and zero waste by combining new technologies with gamification. 💡 How It Works: 🔸 Co-created challenges: Companies, schools, or universities collaborate with Go Zero Waste to create custom challenges for participants. 🔸 Action-based tasks: Participants complete challenges by submitting pictures as proof. 🔸 Impact awareness: The tool includes a built-in impact calculator to showcase the tangible results of participants’ actions, fostering greater awareness. 🚀 What’s Next? Go Zero Waste is seeking partners to co-create exciting challenges based on the principles of Refuse, Reduce, Reuse, and Recycle. They are also eager to collaborate with AI integration companies to enhance photo validation for completed challenges and develop location-based, habit-tailored challenges for even greater impact. Additionally, they are looking to partner with a credit agency to link waste reduction efforts with tax deduction incentives, further motivating participation and driving meaningful change. 🔗 Learn More and Get Involved: Register here to rewatch the pitch and to schedule a meeting with Go Zero Waste 👉 https://lnkd.in/eUs4rudP Together, let’s drive innovation, raise awareness, and bring zero-waste goals within reach. 🌍 #Value4PackCooperationProposals #lookingforpartners #lookingforinvestors #Value4Pack #SustainableFoodPackaging #CollaborationForChange #I3Instrument #EISMEA NATUREEF Association| Pack4Food|Flanders' FOOD|Packaging Cluster I Lithuanian food exporters association (LitMEA)|Valorial, cluster d'innovation agri-agro| Agrifood Clust-ER| Alma Mater Studiorum - Università di Bologna | DBH Group| Omnipack Packaging Technology Cluster| Gospodarska zbornica Slovenije| CLIC Innovation Oy| Packbridge| Galicia Food Cluster |POLYMERIS|Latvian Food Cluster