drinktec.com - Supporting programme

As usual, drinktec 2009 offers its visitors a top-class supporting programme. The following events are planned:

Forums

Topic areas

Market development
New technologies
Operation of filling and packaging plant
Environment / Ecology / Sustainability
Product development
Brewing
Management
Packaging
Small and medium-sized companies

Organiser
Messe München GmbH

Date: For the whole duration of the fair
Venue: Hall B1

Beverage Innovation Awards
This well established awards scheme from beverage innovation magazine sees the inclusion of new categories for 2009 to include dairy drinks, bottled water – in co-operation with water innovation magazine – online voting for TV and cinema marketing plus blind taste testing and much, much more.

Categories cover all sectors of the industry, including:

Juice, functional, energy, adult, childrens’ and dairy drinks
Best newcomer brand or business
Best ingredient
Best marketing campaign
Best initiatives in the fields of environment, ethics, sustainability and health
Best packaging solutions from PET to closures

Organiser
Zenith International Publishing Ltd

Partners
UNESDA – Union of European Beverages Associations
WAFG – Wirtschaftsvereinigung Alkoholfreie Getränke e.V.

For full details, visit: www.beverageawards.com

Date: 15 September 2009
Venue: ICM

PET World Congress From Pellet to Pallet Topic areas Block 1: Pellet to Preform Block 2: Preform to Bottle Block 3: Bottle to Pallet Organiser heidelberg business media GmbH Dates: 16 to 17 September 2009		International Fruit World Topic areas Session 1: Markets and trends Session 2: Process automation Session 3: Filling and packaging Session 4: Product development Session 5: Research and development (current findings) Guided tour of drinktec Organiser Publisher „confructa medien“ Dates: 15 to 16 September 2009

Further information on these events will be available here shortly.