About Verpackungswirtschaft

Verpackungswirtschaft

Verpackungswirtschaft is the German digital trade magazine for the packaging industry: the Verpackungswirtschaft.de - Alles zur Verpackungswirtschaft the sitelike record titles, with trends, news, interviews, reports, and podcasts for the entire packaging sector. Operating as an online B2B platform, the magazine combines its editorial content with an extensive manufacturer and supplier directory, the umfangreiches Hersteller- und Lieferantenverzeichnis, of 1,589 company profiles, the Auswertung der 1589 Firmenprofile the platform records. With 159 magazine and glossary articles, the Alle 159 Beiträge the platform lists, and a practical Ratgeber section, it serves the packaging industry's professionals with technical knowledge, regulatory guidance, and market intelligence.

Overview

The digital-native model gives the packaging industry its online trade press: the platform combining the magazine journalism with the 1,589-profile company directory, the Firmenverzeichnis, distinct from the print trade journals' subscription model. The trends, news, interviews, reports, and podcasts, the Trends, News, Interviews, Reports und Podcasts, serve the entire packaging branch's information needs.

The 159-article magazine and glossary, the Alle 159 Beiträge, give the platform its knowledge depth: the technical explainers on barrier paper, UV coating, the UV-Beschichtung, offset printing, the Offsetdruck, and stretch wrapping, with the regulatory frameworks' current states. The Ratgeber section's practical guides, the Ratgeber category, address the operational questions from the used machine valuation to the cold chain packaging.

The company directory's 1,589 profiles give the platform its B2B marketplace function: the regional distribution, the Regionale Verteilung, role, and founding-year analysis, with the premium profiles' logo, website link, and contact person. The oldest recorded company's 1538 founding, the älteste verzeichnete Unternehmen besteht seit 1538, documents the directory's historical depth.

Verpackungswirtschaft.de is the digital home of the packaging industry's trade journalism: the platform's tagline, the Trends, News, Interviews, Reports und Podcasts für die gesamte Verpackungsbranche the record describes, promises everything about the packaging economy. The extensive manufacturer and supplier directory, the Firmenverzeichnis the platform hosts, complements the editorial offering.

The magazine and glossary section, the Magazin & Glossar the platform sections, carries 159 articles: the technical explainers, the regulatory analyses, and the practical guides that the packaging professionals need. The Ratgeber section addresses the everyday questions, the Ratgeber the platform categories: the used packaging machines' valuation, the cold chain's styrofoam boxes and cooling elements, the workplace safety in the packaging industry, and the pallet movement's efficiency.

The industry-in-numbers analysis, the Die Branche in Zahlen the platform titles, gives the readers the market overview: the regional distribution, roles, and founding years from the evaluation of the 1,589 company profiles, with the oldest recorded company existing since 1538. The premium profiles with logo, website link, and contact person, the Premium-Profile stehen an erster Stelle the platform notes, serve the directory's business function.

History

The platform's September 2026 content documents its current operation: the recyclability assessment's four-system comparison, the Recyclingfähigkeit bewerten article, the PPWR implementation articles, and the VerpackDG guidance. The "Stand: September 2026" markers throughout the regulatory content, the Redaktion verpackungswirtschaft.de's dating, show the platform's maintained currency.

The digital trade press model distinguishes the platform from the legacy print journals: the free-access technical articles, the company directory's business model, the Konditionen auf Anfrage premium profiles, and the podcast's audio extension. The 1,589 company profiles' continuous growth, the Auswertung der 1589 Firmenprofile, documents the platform's B2B adoption.

The packaging industry's 2026 transformation gives the platform its editorial agenda: the higher raw material prices, the Höhere Rohstoffpreise, the strict environmental rules, and the ecologically conscious consumers driving the manufacturers to new solutions. The platform's 2026 Ratgeber on the industry's fundamental upheaval, the grundlegenden Umbruch the guide describes, addresses the transformation directly.

Verpackungswirtschaft.de emerged as the packaging industry's digital-native trade medium: the online platform combining the magazine journalism with the company directory, distinct from the traditional print trade journals like packREPORT. The platform's 159 magazine articles and the continuously updated directory document the digital trade press's growth.

The regulatory journalism's 2026 focus shows the platform's currency: the September 2026 articles on the recyclability assessment's four systems, the PPWR's harmonized packaging labeling, and the VerpackDG's implementation. The platform's standards-dated content, with the "Stand: September 2026" markers, gives the readers the current regulatory state.

Coverage and Content

The packaging printing journalism covers the Verpackungsdruck and Veredelung, the Druckveredelung the platform details: the ISO 12647 color control and process stability, the ISO 3664 viewing conditions, the food-contact ink regulations, and the PPWR's harmonized labeling. The offset, flexo, and UV coating explainers, the Offsetdruck and UV-Beschichtung guides, give the readers the production knowledge.

The logistics packaging journalism addresses the transport chain: the Europallet's EN 13698-1 standard, the Normativ ist die Europalette the platform states, the sea containers' ISO 668, the ISPM 15 wood packaging treatment, and the VerpackDG's transport packaging take-back. The PPWR's 2030 empty-space limits for e-commerce packaging show the regulatory foresight.

The packaging machinery journalism covers the automation: the 2006/42/EC machinery directive's 2027 replacement by the (EU) 2023/1230 regulation, the DIN EN ISO 12100 risk assessment, and the food-contact hygienic design. The used machines' purchase inspection sequence gives the buyers the practical guidance. The 2026/2027 trade fair and event coverage keeps the readers current.

Verpackungswirtschaft covers the packaging industry's full spectrum: the packaging printing and finishing, the Verpackungsdruck & Veredelung, the logistics and shipping packaging, the Logistik & Versandverpackung, the consulting, testing, and associations, the packaging materials and containers, and the packaging machines and automation, the Verpackungsmaschinen & Anlagen. Each directory category, the Leistung categories the platform lists, carries the regulatory framework with its current state, the Normen und Rechtsrahmen mit Stand.

The regulatory journalism is the platform's core: the September 2026 recyclability assessment article, the Recyclingfähigkeit bewerten: vier Systeme im Vergleich the platform titles, comparing the four systems — the Zentrale Stelle's minimum standard, the PPWR's Annex II thresholds, and the RecyClass classes. The ISO 12647 color control, the Farbkontrolle und Prozessstabilität the platform details, the food-contact regulations, and the PPWR's 2030 recyclability requirements give the readers the compliance guidance.

The practical Ratgeber journalism serves the operational professionals: the used packaging machines' residual value, the Werksschließung geplant guide, the cold chain packaging, the pallet efficiency, the digital invoicing's 2025 changes, and the desk-sharing office models. The magazine's glossary, the Glossar the platform sections, explains the technical terms from the barrier paper, the Barrierepapier, to the stretch wrapping, the Wickelstretch.

Organization and Ownership

Verpackungswirtschaft.de is operated as the digital trade magazine for the packaging industry, the Verpackungswirtschaft.de: Pressemeldungen, Firmenverzeichnis, Fachwissen the homepage titles. The editorial team publishes under the "Redaktion verpackungswirtschaft.de" byline, the Stand: 20. September 2026 article's credit. Current publisher and ownership details beyond the verpackungswirtschaft.de platform are not publicly confirmed in the sources reviewed.

Digital Presence

Verpackungswirtschaft.de is the brand's sole platform: the magazine and glossary with 159 articles, the Alle 159 Beiträge, the Ratgeber section, the 1,589-profile company directory, and the industry-in-numbers analysis. The platform's podcasts, the Podcasts the record lists, extend the editorial offering to audio.

The directory's premium profiles, with the logo, website link, and contact person, the Premium-Profile, give the B2B lead-generation function. The platform's September 2026 regulatory content, the Stand: September 2026 markers, documents its current operation. Dedicated apps for the Verpackungswirtschaft brand are not detailed in the sources reviewed; the brand's digital presence rests entirely on its online platform's packaging-industry journalism and the 1,589-profile directory.