From September, 26 till September, 29th in NVC " BELEXPO" exhibition hall the Packaging Forum was held. The Forum united three international exhibitions: "Packaging World", " Modern label " and "Polymers and glass in packaging ". Within the framework of the Forum the next meeting of the European Packaging Institute (EPI) members took place. At this meeting the Russian packers were represented by Igor Smirennyj, Vice-president EPI, editor–in-chief of "TARA & UPAKOVKA" magazine and Alexander Boyko, Chairman of Subcommittee on packaging industry development of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the Russian Federation.