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Beverage
California container law expansion?
Bills to expand California's beverage container redemption value law are under consideration by committees in the state legislature. Expansion efforts are aimed at containers of other beverage types, such as teas, coffees, sports drinks and juices.
July 31, 1998
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Beverage
'Benefits' label for beer?
The beer industry may seek government permission to include a benefits statement, as well as the mandatory warning, on beer labels. According to Craig Purser, director of industry affairs for the National Beer Wholesalers Assn., brewers are waiting to see if the wine industry wins approval of its request for a benefits statement.
July 31, 1998
Closures
Are packagers ready to invest in metal's best and brightest?
Packaging managers looking for innovations can be forgiven for focusing most of their attention on the flexible packaging and rigid plastic container fields.
June 30, 1998
Flexibles
Brewers tap holographic effects
Two brewers are adding holographic effects to their packaging to entice consumers at retail: Miller Brewing, Milwaukee, WI, has redesigned its Magnum malt liquor to include a label with a psuedo-holographic look, and Coors Brewing Co., Golden, CO, is launching a summer promotion for Coors Light that incorporates holographic packaging.
June 30, 1998
Labels
Miller brews new looks for Lite
Milwaukee-based Miller Brewing has introduced what it claims is the first major packaging redesign for Miller Lite since the brand's 1975 debut. In June, Miller Lite bottles hit store shelves across the U.S.
June 30, 1998
Feeding/inserting/unscrambling
Future shock
Leading packagers chart a course into the 21st century of packaging technology.
May 31, 1998
Conveying & accumulation
Craft brewer launches bottles for retail
Toronto specialty on-premise brewer parlays recent developments in filling, capping and labeling machines to install a bottling line in its very own basement.
May 31, 1998
Coding, Printing & Labeling
Stronger alcohol labeling?
Sen. Strom Thurmond (R-SC) introduced legislation to amend the Alcoholic Beverage Labeling Act to include more information in the message warning of negative health effects associated with drinking alcohol.
May 31, 1998
Secondary Packaging
Case erector/bottom sealer
Schneider Packaging Equipment (Brewerton, NY) has introduced a large-frame case erector/bottom sealer that automatically erects and seals up to six cases/min.
March 31, 1998
Filling/capping, liquid & viscous
A good year for wine labels
Reflecting a surge in the wine industry, wine labels take precedence at recent awards competitions.
March 31, 1998
Beverage
MSU to demonstrate CAD/CAM package design
After a major fundraising campaign, Michigan State University's School of Packaging dedicated its completely new computer-aided-design and manufacturing system Feb.
March 31, 1998
Coding, Printing & Labeling
Digital-on-demand printing opens new markets for converter
Two six-color digital offset presses drive Watson Label Products into the packaging market. Machines specialize in short-run production of flexibles used primarily for prototyping and promotional purposes.
March 31, 1998
Beverage
Supplier news: Appointments, promotions
Intralox Inc. (Harahan, LA): Bob Gladczak, technical sales rep., brewery and beverage industries.
March 31, 1998
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