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Lakeside Foods steams ahead with stand-up pouches

06/09

Content Type Image  The private-label vegetable packer offers its customers a new microwavable, self-venting format to replace steamable pillow packs.

Organic baby snacks come in redundant Method packs

06/09

Content Type Image  “Pure serendipity.” That’s how Shazi Visram, cofounder and CEO of HappyBaby, Brooklyn, NY, describes the events that led to her company’s use of rigid plastic containers from home care company Method for its Organic Puffs finger food for babies.

Single-serve pouch pulls off premixed, frozen margaritas

05/09

Content Type Image  Premixed margaritas can be enjoyed in flexible, fun pouch packaging that eliminates the blender.

2008/2009 AmeriStar winners revealed

04/09

Content Type Image  The Institute of Packaging Professionals announces the 2008/2009 AmeriStars.

A world that hungers for packaging

04/09

Content Type Image Since the dawn of humankind, food has been the most basic need.

Raising the bar on safety

04/09

Content Type Image   A confectionery manufacturer installs 19 metal detectors at six of its production plants to ensure product quality.

Boxed benefits

04/09

Content Type Image  A colorful box complements EcoTraction’s innovative stand-up pouches. Earth Innovations vp of operations Marc Appleby says the self-merchandising boxes hold six 5-lb bags.

5-lb bag offers handle and spout

04/09

Content Type Image   Retailers’ requests result in a smaller, value-added bag for EcoTraction from Earth Innovations.

Squeezable pouch is perfect for Squish’ems!

04/09

Content Type Image   A new vitamin-enriched fruit snack from Dole Packaged Foods Canada encourages kids to squeeze and slurp their food.

Brown sugar stays soft in a premeasured pouch

04/09

Content Type Image  Imperial Sugar breaks from the commodity pack, introducing brown sugar in 1/4-cup pouches.

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Packaging philosophies guide AFP through stormy economic seas

Content Type Image  By modifying used packaging machinery and combining production runs, American FlexPack cost-effectively produces single-use packs for its customers.

New 'ULS' logo program rewards source reduction

Content Type Image  Certification from Use Less Stuff recognizes products and packages that have reduced materials or energy by at least 20%.

Unique single-serve packaging system    Sponsored Grey Star

Content Type Image  The Snapsil system from Snapsil Corp. takes roll-fed forming material, thermoforms it, fills it with liquid or powder, and then applies roll-fed lidding material. It combines the benefits of a stick pack pouch—portion control, easy to open, easy to dispense—with the convenience of a utensil. The consumer just snaps it open and dispenses. 

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