Agenda
17 September 2026 | Budapest, Hungary | In person | 08:30–17:00
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08:30 |
Registration & Networking Coffee
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MORNING - REGULATION, RISK & THE CEE REALITY |
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09:00 |
Opening PETCORE EUROPE & KÖR
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09:15 |
Keynote: Europe's New Packaging Rules Stefano Soro — DG GROW, European Commission
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09:45 |
The CEE Reality: Staying Competitive in a Shifting Regulatory Landscape Dariusz Lizak (National Chamber of Commerce Bottling Industry) · Arpad Somlai (Resilux CEE) · Q&A
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10:30 |
Networking Break
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11:00 |
What Food Contact Compliance Really Demands: Testing, Risk and the Operational Reality Raphael Jaumotte (PETCORE EUROPE) · Bernd Schwarz (KÖR)
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11:30 |
The Tools Available to Help You Adapt Antonello Ciotti · Roberto Bertaggia (PETCORE EUROPE) · Pauline Dirkmaat · Bernd Schwarz (KÖR)
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12:30 |
Networking Lunch with Topic Tables
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AFTERNOON - PROJECTS, TOOLS & CASE STUDIES |
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14:00 |
What to Expect by 2027: Projects Reshaping CEE Market Access Raphael Jaumotte · Jose Antonio Alarcon · Argiris Dabanlis · Karlheinz Hausmann (PETCORE EUROPE)
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14:30 |
Building for What's Coming: Compliance Infrastructure Projects Zsolt Puskas · Bernd Schwarz (KÖR)
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15:00 |
In the Room: How Two Companies Tackled Their Biggest Compliance Challenge 2 CEE companies (TBC)
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15:45 |
Closing: What the Industry Told Us Today — and What Comes Next Antonello Ciotti (PETCORE EUROPE) · Gyula Toth · Zsolt Puskas (KÖR)
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16:00 |
Drinks Reception |