On 18 June 2025, VLAIO is organising a new edition of its Turbo Talks: a fast-paced online coaching session designed to help you take the next step in sustainable and circular food packaging.
Food Packaging: Take Circular Action with VLAIO’s Turbo Talks

Packaging plays an essential role in preserving food products, but also in their communication and regulatory compliance. Today, companies that produce this packaging face a major challenge: reducing their impact on the environment.
Why Take Part?
In just 50 minutes, you will have a targeted conversation with a panel of five experts from research institutions and innovation networks in Flanders.
The goal? To give you five concrete recommendations to help your packaging evolve towards more sustainable solutions, aligned with European legislation and circular economyThe circular economy is a restorative and regenerative economy. By maintaining the value of the products, materials and resources in the economy through smart product design, repurposing and/or shared use of products, it reduces the extraction of natural resources by using resources already present in the economy. principles.
This support is designed for businesses which want to:
- replace traditional packaging with circular alternatives,
- explore available technical solutions,
- better understand legal requirements,
- quickly identify the right partners and potential funding to bring their ideas to life.
What You Will Gain:
- Personalised, quick and confidential coaching
- A clearer understanding of circular packaging solutions and innovative materials
- Tangible ideas to put into practice right away
Practical Information
Date and time: Wednesday 18 June, between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m.
Location: online
Participation: free of charge, but registration is required by 4 June
Language: Dutch