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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.

2008/2009 AmeriStar winners revealed

04/09

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

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.

Specialized rework: D-I-Y or bid it externally?

04/09

Content Type Image  ‘Under the radar’ packaging services require product manufacturers to decide whether to do the work internally or use a contract packager. Consider each cost factor carefully before deciding, says, Bill McNeil, president of Premier Packaging.

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.

Enhanced zipper supports cheese’s positioning

03/09

Content Type Image  Consumers equate product quality with package quality.

Anti-counterfeit strategy needs interdisciplinary approach

03/09

Content Type Image  To develop and implement successful anti-counterfeit strategies, you need more than good technology.

Optimizing the packaging-sustainability alliance

02/26/09

Content Type Image  The trend of sustainability executives provides packaging professionals with opportunities for increased visibility, reliance, and clout.

FDA official analyzes current and future food safety efforts

01/09

Content Type Image The problem with thinking about how to protect the nation’s food supply is that when you get into it a little bit, it’s pretty frightening.

For cubing, future looks DIM

01/05/09

Content Type Image  Given the new carrier rules, your company's approach to determining cube for shipments had better be on the square.

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Pad packing cuts costs, materials

Content Type Image  Cleanser manufacturer SerVaas Laboratories cleans up on costs and materials savings when it swaps its shipping cases for shrink-wrapped pad packs for retail and distribution.

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%.

Video: Three labeling applications    Sponsored Grey Star

Content Type Image LSI - Labeling Systems demonstrates three diverse labeling applications in this short video. Wrap-around labelers apply labels onto personal care primary packages.

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