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Warmerdam?s previous flexo-printed cases, still used for some export markets, are more typical of those used by most fruit packe
Feature Article
| January 31, 1996

Litho laminating grows up

Two corrugated packages display a highly graphic impact through design and print quality on preprinted linerboard.
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A World Variety employee applies tags while trimming and repackaging produce for delivery to a retailer. A Melissa?s? tag (left)
Feature Article
| December 31, 1995

Locking in sales

A California-based produce wholesaler opts for new tags for improved product identification and greater brand visibility.
News
| December 31, 1995

Produce packs make produce snacks

Cut, washed, packaged, and refrigerated fresh produce continues gaining in popularity in supermarkets across the country. Among the more innovative marketers is Salinas, CA-based Tanimura & Antle.
Feature Article
| November 30, 1995

Alcohol content labels coming to a head

Bottle bordom: Can beverage bottles be more innovative?
Feature Article
| September 30, 1995

How big is the food packaging business?

Food packaging is, at least, a $60 billion business in the United States. It makes up the largest chunk of our $102.3 billion packaging market. That's a pretty big number- larger than most other estimates we've seen of the U.S.
News
| September 30, 1995

Sliced apples get the value-added treatment

Peeled, cored and sliced, fresh Granny Smith apples have joined the growing list of value-added fresh produce items available to consumers at retail.
News
| September 30, 1995

Souprising changes

When Atlanta, GA-based restaurant chain Lettuce Souprise You switched from a paperboard carton to a polystyrene clamshell for its carry-out muffins, it also changed from a 6- or 12-count package down to a 4-count package.
This table is taken from the EPA guidelines, as published in the Federal Register, March 15. Other tables listed recovered fiber
Feature Article
| July 31, 1995

EPA and industry 'boxing' over cartons

The Environmental Protection Agency wants higher post-consumer recycled paper content in government-purchased boxes. Meanwhile, packaging manufacturers fear even more supply and price problems.
News
| July 31, 1995

Paperboard firsts

C & V Zuegg, a producer of fruit juices and jams based in Verona, Italy, became the first company to use the Brick Carrier(TM) developed by Riverwood (Atlanta, GA).
Ventilation holes in Prohens? new corrugated box (above) help maintain grape quality during shipment from Chile to the U.S
Feature Article
| February 28, 1995

Corrugated container reaps sweet rewards for Chilean grape grower

Prohens switches from wooden crates to corrugated boxes to pack grapes for export. Lighter box provides protection, speeds set-up and reduces labor costs for Chilean grape grower.

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