on 14 october 2015 nvc introduces its global position paper on pharmaceutical packaging innovation &39better health by caring for packaging&39. this will be done in a lecture about pharmaceutical packaging innovation during the innopack 2015 in madrid that day at 1100 am in the pharma forum. healthcare is becoming increasingly important in our global society and the activity of packaging is an essential factor for the efficient and effective use of medicines. the nvc position paper is based on consultation of and discussion in the nvc international working group pharmaceutical packaging innovation. the nvc international working group pharmaceutical packaging innovation addresses the recent developments in the packaging of medicine and medical devices. the nvc position paper gives an overview of the main focus areas of innovation in the packaging of medicines and medical devices, and how to benefit from these. for more information please contact ger standhardtg.standhardt@nvc.nl310182512411. more information about the nvc activities during innopack 2015 httpwww.en.nvc.nlnvcactivitiesduringinnopack2015.