Arnie OrloskiLabelsFlavor-infused packagingFerolito Vultaggio & Sons, creators of AriZona Iced Tea products, recently added a new water product to its beverage portfolio. The AriZona Infused Water, a line of four lightly sweetened and lightly flavored waters, recently hit store shelves in 20-oz bottles from Constar Intl.February 29, 2004FlexiblesPipeline: Innovation continuesAs I wrote last month, I’m still trying to clean 2003 out of my office, and there were a few other packages that bear examination, although with relatively modest detail.February 29, 2004FlexiblesTwo-piece tray delivers surgical stentsFor a new self-expanding surgical stent, Medtronic Vascular selects compact new thermoform design to make the product easy to unpack.February 29, 2004Converting equipmentKemps gives consumers a hand-leJust a few days before Christmas, Marigold Foods, Minneapolis, MN, began to ship its customers Kemps milk in a new gallon jug of high-density polyethylene with an integral handle that’s designed to resemble an old-fashioned pitcher.February 29, 2004HomeOntario approves packaging feesA weight-based fee on packaging materials for companies that do business in Ontario was approved by that province's new Minister of the Environment.January 31, 2004Sustainable PackagingOntario packaging fees to be discussedA second morning session, Monday, March 1, at the Take It Back conference will cover new developments in packaging fees levied in Ontario, Canada.January 31, 2004Coding, Printing & LabelingDrug group seeks RFID tags, tooFollowing on the heels of Wal-Mart and the U. S. Department of Defense, the Healthcare Distribution and Management Assn. is now calling for drug makers and wholesalers to deploy radio-frequency identification tags using electronic product codes (EPC) on cases of product by the end of 2005.January 31, 2004ClosuresDispenser pumps up sales of olive oilA specially adapted pump dispenser, developed at the request of purchasing manager Nikos Zanas, has helped transform sales of Minerva Greek Olive Oil in 5-L metal cans.January 31, 2004Converting equipmentCovert labels complete drug chain-of-custodySecurity papers become pharmaceutical labels with a ‘history’ so that material can be tracked back to the mill.January 31, 2004ContainersCampbell's soups adopt EZO lidsCampbell Soup Co., Camden, NJ, is now converting all its Condensed Soup varieties, plus other products in 10- and 11-oz cans, to full-panel, easy-open lids.January 31, 2004Previous PagePage 10 of 40Next PageTop StoriesReusable/ReturnableWild Introduces Refillable Roll-On Deodorant to U.K. MarketLondon-based sustainable personal care brand Wild debuts a refillable roll-on deodorant product featuring a reusable metal case and a bio-based, compostable refill pack.RecyclingColgate & Amazon Turned Recycling Data into Insight; Now Other CPGs Can, TooRecyclingThrough the Line Podcast: Kopu Water Brings Aluminum Bottles to Luxury HotelsSustainable PackagingWith EMF’s New 2030 Plastics Agenda Targets, Signatories Pivot from Ambition to ScaleSponsor ContentInnovative packaging solutions
