Jim ButschliFlexible packagingPTI thrives on inspection/metal detection systemsContract manufacturer’s Royston, GA, facility uses machinery for quality, also gaining economic benefits.June 4, 2010ContainersOFF THE SHELF: Arizona Rescue Water relies on packagingWhether it's nutraceutical, vitamin-fortified, or just plain tasty and refreshing, Arizona Rescue Water uses packaging for shelf impact and differentiation. Jim Butschli reports.June 4, 2010FlexiblesVitamin line switching to 100% recycled PET bottlesRainbow Light Nutritional Systems opts for ‘bio-balanced’ healthcare-focused products and packaging.June 3, 2010Consumer packaged goodsWSJ blog reports FDA weighing penalties against J&JPlant violations, weak responses to consumer complaints, and buying suspect packages off store shelves concern the FDA.June 1, 2010FlexiblesVitamin-enhanced water debuts in PETAriZona Beverage Co. launches RESCUE Water in injection blow-molded PET bottles that use an oxygen-scavenging technology.June 1, 2010Tamper-evident machineryTwo-in-one prefilled vial design wins DuPont GoldTamper-evident design of vial dispenser enables consumers to determine the authenticity of the product.May 27, 2010Additives, coatings & inksReusable shipper wins DuPont Diamond AwardUsed to maintain and control temperatures of vaccines, blood, and biologics during transit.May 26, 2010Coding, Printing & LabelingProton Pump Inhibitors (PPI): Class Labeling ChangeFDA notified healthcare professionals and patients of revisions to the prescription and over-the-counter [OTC] labels for proton pump inhibitors, which work by reducing the amount of acid in the stomach, to include new safety information about a possible increased risk of fractures of the hip, wrist, and spine with the use of these medications.May 25, 2010Coding, Printing & LabelingLabeling a focus of FDA's new Medical Device Home Use InitiativeRecognizing the aging U.S. population and shifts toward shorter hospital stays, the agency looks to protect patients using medical devices at home.May 25, 2010FlexiblesTransparent box brings differentiation for LifeStylesAnsell Healthcare introduces new THYN-brand condoms in a transparent APET box that reflects the product’s sheer nature.May 20, 2010Previous PagePage 130 of 192Next Page
