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The sterile bath for the lidding material, shown here with the door open, is normally filled with a water solution that?s 35% H2
Feature Article
| November 30, 1996

Dairy makes markets abroad

German dairy starts up two aseptic thermoform/fill/seal lines that produce yogurt and pudding with a 130-day unrefrigerated shelf life.
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Supplier News
| November 30, 1996

Supplier news: Domestic acquisitions, agreements

Byesville Aseptics (Byesville, OH) now operates its aseptic co-packing facility formerly run by Power Packaging (St. Charles, IL).
News
| October 31, 1996

Campbell Soup that's not in a can?

Campbell Soup Co. knows a thing or two about cans. Not only does the Camden, NJ, food marketer fill them in huge quantities, it manufactures an awful lot of them as well.
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Feature Article
| October 31, 1996

Pouches stand up for DuPont awards

For the second year running, stand-up pouches were prominent among winners in the DuPont Awards competition. Markets from around the world are represented in this 10th installment of the annual competition.
Here an operator has entered the intervention suit to make an adjustment in the area of the filler. The suit makes such adjustme
Feature Article
| October 31, 1996

Del Monte marries aseptic filling to sterile blow molding

By integrating sterile bottle making with aseptic filling, Del Monte Foods eliminates chemical sterilization of PET bottles prior to aseptic filling. New in-line bottle blowing and filling system permits replacement of costly heat-set PET bottles purchase
One derived from rice the other from soy, these nondairy beverages were the first filled on Farmland?s 1?2-gal low-acid system t
Feature Article
| September 30, 1996

Half-gallon aseptic carton is a first

Farmland Dairies is the first to pack a low-acid beverage in an aseptic carton this large. Shelf stability permits nontraditional placement in-store. Automatic in-line pour spout applicator is also the first of its kind.
Mechanical grippers mounted on a continuously moving chain pick the reclosable pour spouts from an infeed chute and, after runni
Feature Article
| September 30, 1996

Half-gallon aseptic carton is a first (sidebar)

In-line applicator's a first
Materials Product Brief
| September 30, 1996

Wraparound case packer

The WRCP 2000 Series of wraparound case packers from Automation Packaging (Tampa, FL) wraps flat corrugated sheets around collated products. Compared to an RSC, the amount of corrugated board can be reduced, says the manufacturer.
Full-height corrugated trays are used for six packs of PET gallons. It?s a packaging format that has been a huge success in club
Feature Article
| September 30, 1996

Tropicana tries shelf-stable OJ in PET

Hot-filled orange juice in 1-gal heat-set PET bottles have been selling at a brisk pace at club stores nationwide since Tropicana launched them about a year ago.
Filled bags of pre-mix antibiotics (such as the one at left) convey to a manual inspection station (above) where production asso
Feature Article
| September 30, 1996

Robotics deliver Rx for manual cartoning

Automated set up, packing and labeling of cartons containing antibiotic I.V. bags saves Baxter Healthcare nearly $2 million/year in labor and material costs.

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