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April 2008
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New BHS Flexline Compact installed at Boelter Industries

04/08

Content Type Image Boelter Industries, Inc. (www.boelterindustries.com) increased printing and converting capacity with the installation of a second BHS Flexline Compact flexographic press from Gallus (www.gallus-packaging.org).

Stik Pak machines go mainstream

03/04/08    Sponsored Grey Star

Content Type Image  Ropak took stick pack machinery to a new level in time for the single serve packs to become the hottest trend in consumer packaging – and they’ve achieved some incredible throughputs -- up to 1,000 per minute.

Make2Pack and PackML making inroads at P&G

03/08

Content Type Image Developing machine-control standards that can be widely—if not universally—agreed upon is an activity that remains near the top of P&G’s to-do list.

Mars takes holistic approach to sustainability

03/08

Content Type Image  As director of sustainability for Mars North America, Kevin Rabinovitch works with all of the company’s units (food, snack, and pet care) in the U.S. He develops and executes sustainability strategies and initiatives aimed at improving triple bottom line results—environmental, social, and economic.

Comments on Changes in Dec. 2007 Chemistry Recommendations

01/09/08

Content Type Image  Below are the insights and comments of Kristina E. Paquette, PhD on FDA’s December 2007 revisions to its Chemistry Recommendations guidance document. Dr. Paquette had served as a chemist in FDA’s Office of Food Additive safety until mid-2007, and was personally involved in developing some of the revisions.

Analyzing bioplastic packaging’s future

12/07

Content Type Image  Bioplastics: The very name suggests sustainability, but that shouldn’t exempt the materials from an objective, probing analysis.

Industry Watch

11/07

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TerraCycle: Packaging with a repurpose

11/07

Content Type Image  TerraCycle, the company built on worm poop, gives used containers new life as plant-food packaging.

Keeping on top—staying ahead

10/07

Content Type Image  The packaging scene has always been complex and technically challenging. But now that the endlessly complex and sometimes contradictory requirements of sustainability have landed in our laps, packaged goods companies and the suppliers they rely on have it tougher than ever.

Industry Watch

10/07

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