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Sustainable packaging is a growing concern in the healthcare & nutraceuticals industry. Custom packaging lines and innovative designs are helping the healthcare industry work toward packaging sustainability while maintaining product integrity.  Read how these and other technological advances are helping nutraceutical and healthcare packaging become more efficient
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Sustainable packaging-many ways to skin this cat

06/23/09

Content Type Image Coca-Cola, Sara Lee, and ConAgra are putting a lot of thought into sustainable packaging initiatives. Consider these ideas as you ponder your own carbon footprint.

Bauer’s pharmaceutical handbook lends ‘Hall of Fame’ packaging perspective

06/09

Content Type Image  Professionals and students will benefit from an informative research tool now available for the healthcare packaging community.

NACD’s best packages highlighted

06/09

Content Type Image  Activate earns best of show in NACD's 46th annual competition.

Celsius expands with on-the-go packets

05/23/09

Content Type Image  A convenient, portable powdered version joins the company's calorie-burning drinks.

Vitamin bottle gets super-sized

05/18/09

Content Type Image  Logistics, shelf impact, and consumer convenience all get a boost at Boots when this 500-mL HDPE container reaches store shelves.

Juice it up

05/09

Content Type Image A new rinsing, filling, and capping system helps one nutraceutical contract packager eliminate microbial growth and reduce product giveaway.

Beverage bottles lighten up

05/01/09

Content Type Image Propel, AquaFina, and TalkingRain and are among the latest beverages to lighten up their bottles.

LN2-dosed baby formula canisters

05/09

Content Type Image   HappyBellies' 7-oz canisters are injected with liquid nitrogen to extend shelf life.

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.

Aluminum-look PET beverage bottles

03/09

Content Type Image  Bottle and holographic label provide points of difference for Code Blue 'recovery' drink.

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Capsule and liquid filling lines ease growing pains

Content Type Image  Sports nutrition and supplement products manufacturer and co-packer All American Pharmaceutical eases growing pains with new state-of-the art capsule and liquid filling lines.

High-capacity line supports sweetener launch

Content Type Image  A breakthrough all-natural, zero-calorie sweetener from Cargill, Truvia is packed in a unique, hooded carton on a custom line that produces nearly 300 million sachets/year.

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