Portland, Maine, June 3, 2010- IntertechPira announces the agenda for the fifth annual Biopolymers Symposium, the industry's market leading event where new technologies, trends, developments in applications, new guidelines and waste strategies are unveiled. The conference will take place from Monday, October 11 through Wednesday, October 13, 2010 at the Westin Tabor Center in Denver, Colorado.
“This year’s agenda brings together a diverse group of companies – including The Coca-Cola Company, Method, Purac, Pepsico, Brooks Sports, Ashland Inc. just to name a few– to cover topics ranging from the identification of non-food sources of raw material for resin production to end of life management options,” said Barbara Rojas, senior conference producer for IntertechPira. “With 13 sessions over two days and a full day of pre-conference seminars and workshop, this Symposium will attract a broad international group from across all segments of the industry. The Biopolymers Symposium 2010 is the ideal place for any company interested in biopolymers to learn and network!"
The Biopolymers Symposium 2010 will bring together leading manufacturers, brand owners, end-users, innovators and policy makers to address the many moving parts affecting the industry now and in the future, including policy, regulations, labeling, end of life management and product performance. The conference will feature nearly 50 expert presentations assessing market trends, technical development and application related advances through presentations, question-and-
New to the Symposium this year is a poster session, taking place at the beginning of the networking reception on the afternoon of October 12th. Abstracts for the poster session will be accepted until July 30, 2010 and should be on the topics of technology developments, research of new materials, feedstock, end of life solutions, new applications, etc.
For more information on Biopolymers 2010 or the inaugural poster session, visit http://www.biopolymersummit.com.



