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Innovating Packaging for a Sustainable Future

PackMehs Packaging Conclave 2025

  • Oct 07-08, 2025
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  • Radisson Hotel Hyderabad Hitec City- Hyderabad, India [Hall Summit-II]
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Agenda

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Day 1

09:00 - 09:30

REGISTRATION & WELCOME COFFEE

09:30 - 09:45

WELCOME NOTE BY CONFERENCE PRODUCER

09:45 - 10:00

CEREMONIAL LAMP LIGHTING

10:00 - 10:30

CHIEF GUEST ADDRESS

Chakravarthi AVPS - Global Ambassador, WPO World Packaging Organisation |
Chairman, Federation of Pharma Entrepreneurs (FOPE)

10:30 - 10:50

KEYNOTE SESSION: SUSTAINABLE PACKAGING INNOVATIONS- EXPLORING THE LATEST TRENDS IN SUSTAINABLE PACKAGING

  • Adoption of biodegradable and compostable materials
  • Innovations in paper-based and plant-based packaging
  • Impact of sustainability on brand perception and consumer loyalty
Speaker -

Anurag Mishra - Head Quality Assurance & Food Safety, Wilmar International Ltd.

10:50-11:30

COFFEE & NETWORKING BREAK

11:30 - 12:00

KEYNOTE SESSION: SERIALIZATION IS SETTLED - IT IS TIME TO TRANSFORM TOWARDS NON-CLONABLE SERIALIZATION

  • Mitigating sophisticated counterfeits
  • Establishing credible source of manufacturing despite connivance by authorized vendor  
Speaker -

Ashish Anand - Technical Director, Linksmart

12:00 - 12:45

PANEL SESSION: BALANCING PROFITABILITY AND SUSTAINABILITY - CROSS-SECTORIAL STRATEGIES FOR COST-EFFECTIVE ECO-PACKAGING

  • Cost-benefit analysis of sustainable materials
  • Overcoming challenges in sourcing eco-friendly materials
  • Case studies on profitable sustainable packaging initiatives
Moderator -

Anurag Mishra - Head Quality Assurance & Food Safety, Wilmar International Ltd.

Panelist -

Sitanshu Bag, AVP - Head Packaging Operation and Project (INDIA), Emami Agrotech Ltd.

Rahul Choudhary - Category Lead - Packaging R&D, Britannia Industries Ltd.

Raja Singh - Directing the Purchasing of Packaging Materials, Aurobindo Pharma Ltd.

Uttam Chakravarty - Lead Packaging Development, Sandoz India Pvt. Ltd.

Pavankumar Chougule - Head of Packaging Development (OSD/Non Sterile), Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Ltd.

12:45 - 13:15

AI and the Future of Packaging Approvals

  • Use AI to flag errors and inconsistencies early before they derail timelines
  • Shorten review cycles with structured workflows and clearer approvals
  • Build audit-ready approval trails that keep compliance teams confident
Moderator -

Shruti Ramanujam - Manager, Content Marketing, Esko

Panelist -

Ankit Tomar - Senior Director, Product Management, Esko

13:15- 14: 15

LUNCH BREAK & NETWORKING

12:45 - 13:30

PANEL SESSION: SMART PACKAGING: ENHANCING VISIBILITY, SAFETY & CONSUMER ENGAGEMENT

  • Implementing RFID and NFC for inventory management
  • Enhancing consumer engagement through QR codes
  • Blockchain for traceability and anti-counterfeiting
Moderator -

Prasad Satam - Vice President , Packaging Research Development, Aurobindo Pharma Ltd.

Panelist -

Shriniwas Singh - HOD Packaging Development, Themis Medicare Ltd.

Pavankumar Chougule - Head of Packaging Development (OSD/Non Sterile), Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Ltd.

Satya Patel - AVP-IT, Themis Medicare Ltd.

Rahul Choudhary - Category Lead , Packaging R&D, Britannia Industries Ltd.

Leena Padala - Head , Packaging Development & Opex (R&D), Eugia Pharma Research Centre

15:00 - 15:30

KEYNOTE SESSION: CIRCULAR ECONOMY IN PACKAGING- INTEGRATING CIRCULAR ECONOMY PRINCIPLES INTO PACKAGING DESIGN

  • Designing for recyclability and reuse 
  • Role of packaging in waste reduction
  • Business models supporting circular packaging
Moderator -

Sitanshu Bag, AVP- Head Packaging Operation and Project (INDIA), Emami Agrotech Ltd.

15:30-16:15

ROUND TABLE: Participants are free to join which ever theme (Table) of their choice and discuss the current trends and strategies to be used and implemented. Each participant shares his/her views and insights on the topic with other delegates on the table. Post discussion one of the participants concludes by sharing the points discussed by their respective table with the entire audience.

Table A-

Brand building through irresistible packaging design

Table B -

Different ways to cost saving in primary & secondary packaging

16:15-16:20

CLOSING REMARKS BY CHAIRPERSON

16:20- 16:30

FELICITATION CEREMONY OF PARTNERS

16:30 ONWARDS

COFFEE BREAK AND NETWORKING


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