2021 WorldStar Packaging Awards open for entry
The global packaging competition is the most prestigious in the world.
July 2020 - WPO (World Packaging Organisation – www.worldpackaging.org) announced that the entries for WorldStar Packaging Awards are now open and the closing date is 19 October, 2020. "We encourage every WPO member across the globe to help us promote the largest and most important global packaging award”, alerts Pierre Pienaar, President of WPO.
Packages eligible for WorldStar are those that have already received a national award recognised by WPO. "In its 53rd year, WorldStar is one of the major events of WPO and last year attracted over 300 entries from 36 countries around the globe. As always, our aim for the next competition is to increase the number of entries and countries participating”, adds Pienaar.
The dates´ schedule to the 2021 edition of WorldStar Packaging Awards are:
- 19 October, 2020 - Closing date for entries which will be judged in South Africa, the week commencing 23 November, 2020.
- 15 December, 2020 - Results will be announced.
- May 2021 - Awards Presentations and Gala Evening, Buenos Aires, Argentina.
For general enquiries on the WorldStar Packaging Awards contact: Rachel Bayswater - WorldStar Co-ordinator rachel.bayswater@iom3.org
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