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Sustainable Packaging
Flexibles
Rigid
Coding, Printing & Labeling
Secondary Packaging
Trends
Beverage
Food
Other Packaged Goods
Beverage
Textured finish is a first
In launching a new beer called Swan Mid, brand manager Brenton Foster of Australia's Swan Brewery wanted a package that would stand out from other beer products.
October 31, 2000
Beer: Page 49
Beverage
'New' InterBev widens focus
With a new show producer, InterBev has become an all-beverage show. New conference and keynote session are among the added features.
October 31, 2000
Closures
First pasterized, wide-mouth PET
A heat-set PET jar from Vlasic Foods Intl., Cherry Hill, NJ. is produced by Schmalbach-Lubeca. The jar is said to be the first commercial pasteurizable wide-mouth PET food jar.
September 30, 2000
Beverage
Holo boomerang hits Canada
A custom pattern on an embossed label featuring a holographic boomerang gave Labatt Brewing Co., London, ON, Canada, a flying start when it introduced Boomerang flavored malt liquor to the Canadian market in April.
September 30, 2000
Sustainability
'Bottle can' springs from two new technologies
Daiwa Can Co. has created a uniquely hybrid package with its aluminum ‘bottle can.’ A lamination of PET film to aluminum replaces conventional coil coatings.
September 30, 2000
Conveying & accumulation
Sapporo turns heads with 'Shot Bottle'
It’s part can and part bottle, and marketers at Sapporo Breweries believe this reclosable aluminum bottle will bring new excitement to a premium brand of beer.
September 30, 2000
Closures
A clever strategy for plastic beer bottles (sidebar)
Meanwhile, at Miller Brewing
August 31, 2000
Filling/capping, liquid & viscous
A clever strategy for plastic beer bottles
Michigan Brewing sees great potential for beer in plastic when the target market is tightly focused. Custom-labeled bottles for a casino, for instance, have found a receptive audience.
August 31, 2000
Conveying & accumulation
Labatt drives toward networked bottling lines
Labatt Breweries upgrades bottling line conveyors with compact drives that smooth production, enhance network communications and simplify troubleshooting.
August 31, 2000
Contract Packaging
PW tours Japan
Executive editor Pat Reynolds recently took advantage of a unique opportunity to tour three packaging operations in Japan. Included on the itinerary: Sapporo Breweries, Ltd., Daiwa Can and Kose.
July 31, 2000
Closures
Miller unveils plastic cap
As television ads touting its plastic beer bottle begin to appear with some frequency, Miller has completed its development of an injection-molded plastic closure that replaces ROPP aluminum. Easier-to-recycle package is spotted in Chicago.
July 31, 2000
Converting equipment
Pasteurizable PET bottles
KoSa has developed a PET copolymer packaging resin that may make it possible to bottle and pasteurize beer in plastic.
July 31, 2000
Closures
Aluminum bottle wows Cannex
At Cannex 2000 in Brisbane, Australia, in May, The Canmaker magazine announced the results of its Cans of the Year 2000 competition. The overall winner was the “bottle can,” a reclosable two-piece aluminum bottle developed by Daiwa Can (Tokyo, Japan).
July 31, 2000
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Rotary Counter-pressure Filler
Pneumatic Scale Angelus introduces the CB100C rotary counter-pressure filler featuring a 12-head rotary filling turret design, coupled with a dual-station seamer, to allow craft beverage producers to increase their throughput to more than 100 cans/min.
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