Arnie OrloskiHomeNo 'secret' about fragrance cartonNew Dana Perfumes recently rolled out its Secrets fragrance in two sizes in decorated plastic folding cartons from Diamond Packaging.December 31, 2003HomeU.S. slaps duties on Chinese bagsPreliminary anti-dumping duties of up to 123% have been imposed on $175 million worth of plastic shopping bags made in China, Malaysia, and Thailand.December 31, 2003HomeFlexo presses ahead for p-s label converter"We’ll have added 65 percent to last year’s turnover by year end, and we’re aiming to double in size within two years," states Nik Richardson, managing director of County Labels, in Macclesfield, England.December 31, 2003HomeGerman beverage deposit law challengedThe European Commission has opened an infringement case against Germany's mandatory deposit requirement for disposable beverage packaging, reports Apeal, the European association of steel packaging suppliers.December 31, 2003LabelsFruit20 takes on a unique shapeFruit20, the naturally fruit-flavored spring water from Veryfine Products, Littleton, MA, is rolling out into markets in a newly designed, custom PET bottle that’s decorated with a new label.December 31, 2003Protective/transport packagingVoid-fill to orderDart Warehouse’s giant fulfillment operation uses a wide variety of void fillers to match what its customers want.December 31, 2003Sustainable PackagingPipeline: Same plan, different cultures?I always enjoy reading reports from the Australian Institute of Packaging meetings, prepared by Michael Halley. Among other topics, these reports help me keep up to date on the kinds of packaging issues faced there.December 31, 2003Blisters/clamshells/thermoforming materialsCool pack for a hot productUltra Blue’s new handheld propane torch uses a patented container and valve to safely deliver the gas to do-it-yourselfers.December 31, 2003HomeIPACK-IMA adds plastics for 2006The trend towards co-locating expositions took on an international flavor when Dr. Guido Corbella, managing director of Ipack-Ima, Milan, Italy, announced new plans for the 2006 Ipack-Ima exposition. Ipack-Ima (www.ipackima.it) is represented in the United States by Events Intl. USA.November 30, 2003Converting equipmentHenkel cuts fees with new Sil packageThe Henkel Group, Düsseldorf, Germany, has cut the costs of packaging fees on its Sil-brand stain-removing laundry powder by using a new package with a moisture-vapor-barrier built into the box.November 30, 2003Previous PagePage 11 of 40Next PageTop StoriesFilling/capping, liquid & viscousA Video Overview of Liquid Filling MachinesDelve into the world of liquid filling equipment, the unsung heroes behind your favorite beverages and more.Sustainable PackagingSustainable Packaging Trends to Watch at PACK EXPO Las VegasDigital TransformationQR Code Brings Play to Danone’s Plant-Based Kids LineSustainabilityGlobal Packaging Trends Point to a New Strategic ApproachSponsor ContentTraceability in Packaging: From Obligation to Opportunity
