BM Desk:

Siegwerk, a leading global provider of safe packaging material
solutions emphasizes its devotion to advancing the importance of safe food packaging in Bangladesh through an excellent educational endeavor with Daffodil International University.

The company successfully conducted a knowledge-sharing
session on the significance of safe food packaging at Daffodil International University’s Department of Nutrition and Food Engineering (NFE), on Thursday, reads a press release.

The event commenced with a fleeting orientation by Dr. Nizam Uddin, Head of the Department of Nutrition and Food Engineering at DIU, and Jatin Takkar, Head- Brand Owner Collaboration, Indian Region, Siegwerk, delivered a guest lecture.

The session emphasized the importance of safe food packaging, potential food contact & contamination risks, global scandals, and regulatory update for packaging inks. He further explained what Bangladesh can do to ensure packaging safety, and how Siegwerk being at forefront of packaging safety is driving awareness around the same subject for Bangladesh.

In his address at the knowledge-sharing session, Jatin Takkar, Head- Brand Owner Collaboration, Indian Region, Siegwerk, said, “It is vital to understand the potential hazards posed by hazardous chemicals in food packaging inks, the different types of migration that can occur, and the regulatory standards in place to
safeguard consumer health.

“It’s essential to remain vigilant and continuously monitor potential risks as new chemicals and ink formulations emerge,” he added.