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Sustainable Packaging
Flexibles
Rigid
Coding, Printing & Labeling
Secondary Packaging
Trends
Labeling
Coding & Marking
Package Printing
Conveying & accumulation
Del Monte Italy tries new aseptic concept
Del Monte Foods Sud Europa S.p.A. (San Felice sul Panaro, Italy) has found a way to go from heavy, stock polyethylene terephthalate bottles to lightweight proprietary designs and cut its bottle costs by two-thirds at the same time.
May 31, 1996
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Coding, Printing & Labeling
EPA pushes for changes in pesticides' and disinfectants' label copy
Besides trying to steer federal procurement people toward environmentally preferred products, the EPA is also trying to steer consumers away from the most dangerous home pesticides and disinfectants.
May 31, 1996
Flexible packaging
Ling Ling tries a blend of MAP and frozen distribution
Shipped and warehoused frozen, these Chinese entrees are displayed in the supermarket's refrigerated deli case, where their modified atmospheres give them an extended shelf life.
May 31, 1996
Coding, Printing & Labeling
Coffee marketer launches shapely can
Shaped cans have attracted plenty of attention lately, particularly the cans tested by Atlanta-based Coca-Cola Co. in Europe (see PW, April '96, p.
May 31, 1996
Coding, Printing & Labeling
Defining 'recyclable'
Might manufacturers expect a uniform standard on how many people must be able to recycle a material before it can be labeled recyclable?
May 31, 1996
Coding, Printing & Labeling
Olestra label dispute
Procter & Gamble Co. and Frito-Lay, the nation's biggest snack manufacturer, are asking FDA to accept less explicit language in labeling requirements for products containing olestra, a fat replacement ingredient developed by P&G.
May 31, 1996
Additives, coatings & inks
New News
Food and Drug Administration (FDA) reform efforts continue on Capitol Hill and food packaging stands to be affected. The Food Safety Reform Coalition (representing food and beverage manufacturers) is working to amend legislation introduced by Rep.
May 31, 1996
Labels
Gatorade powder can taps brand equity
Gatorade Co. is tapping its pro sports image to relaunch its powdered drink mix. Formerly in an ordinary spiral-wound composite container, the mix is now packaged in an orange canister from Liquid Container (West Chicago, IL) that replicates the look of the large Gatorade dispensing cooler seen on the sidelines at national sporting events.
May 31, 1996
Additives, coatings & inks
USDA streamlines, too
USDA's Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) has announced two more steps toward deregulation of the meat and poultry industry. As of July 1, the burden of approval is reduced and labeling responsibility reverts back to companies.
May 31, 1996
Coding, Printing & Labeling
Labeling software
Advanced Labeling Systems, Inc. (Southbridge, MA) announces LabelMAX(TM) for Windows '95 that works with printers using Windows drivers, including ink-jet, laser and thermal-transfer printers.
April 30, 1996
Additives, coatings & inks
Portion control containers
Portionplus containers from Sandusky Plastics (Sandusky, OH) are available with a new leak-proof, stackable version of Sandusky's SR2000® snap-on lids.
April 30, 1996
Coding, Printing & Labeling
Linerless piggyback labels
The PigLess Back(TM) Label from Media Solutions (Longmeadow, MA) is a direct thermal linerless label that allows an average of 43% additional label material per roll, depending on roll size.
April 30, 1996
Feeding/inserting/unscrambling
Packaging is focus at Lipton's new tea party
A new rectangular paperboard can, new graphics, new glass jars, even some product reformulation, are all part of a major remake for Lipton powdered iced tea mix. New Natural Brew line aims at ready-to-drink market.
April 30, 1996
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