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Beverage
Pete's brews beer launch, graphics changes
Redesigned graphics on carriers and bottle labels are helping Palo Alto, CA-based Pete's Brewing introduce a new beer brand and reposition some of its current brands.
March 31, 1998
Beer: Page 57
Sustainability
Bass is bullish on beer in plastic
Few brewers have gone as far as Bass in developing a plastic bottle for beer. Now Bass wonders when U.S. brewers will get on board to help drive bottle costs down.
February 28, 1998
Bag/pouch fill/seal (pre-made bags)
Widemouth cups will expand beverage packaging options
We've been looking at the newest generation of Ensure® nutritional supplement packaging and thinking that thermoformed or injection-molded cupsin some advanced stage of developmentcould be beer and carbonated beverage containers (CSDs) in the future.
February 28, 1998
Containers
Bass is bullish on beer in plastic (sidebar)
Dando at Nova-Pack '98
February 28, 1998
Beverage
'Message on the bottle'
"The perfume bottles which grace a dressing table and the beverage bottles which languish in the cupboard speak volumes about their owners," writes Mary Lewis of London-based design consultancy Lewis Moberly.
December 31, 1997
Secondary Packaging
Servo-driven case packer for pouches
Designed for drink pouches, Schneider Packaging Equipment (Brewerton, NY) has introduced a servo-motor-operated pouch case packer. It automatically packs irregularly shaped pouches (with or without straw attached) into five-panel wraparound corrugated cases at speeds over 20/min.
December 31, 1997
Closures
Bass unveils PET/EVOH beer bottle in U.K.
"We scoured the world for the right technology." That's how Bill Dando, director of package development at Bass Brewers in Burton-on-Trent, England, describes the process that led to Bass' recent launch of one beer and one "alcopop" in identical high-barrier plastic bottles.
December 31, 1997
Flexible packaging
New Year's promise: Further packaging advances
There's a better-than-even chance we'll see a surge in packaging advances this year. Packaging developers in a host of segments see the promise of their long labors bearing fruit in 1998.
December 31, 1997
Beverage
Predicting world demand for beer packages
Global demand for beer containers is expected to advance more than 3% per year, reaching 303 billion units in 2001, says a recent study from The Freedonia Group (Cleveland, OH).
December 31, 1997
Coding, Printing & Labeling
For Arizona, packaging is the medium and message
The secret behind a series of drop-dead gorgeous packages? Packaging decisions are made at the highest levels of a company that's willing to spend big.
November 30, 1997
Coding, Printing & Labeling
Flip-top bottle
A 32-oz flip-top bottle is available from E.Z. Cap (Calgary, Alberta, Canada). Specially designed for the micro-brewer and brew pubs for carry-out packaging, the bottle is said to be resealable, reusable and recyclable.
October 31, 1997
Conveying & accumulation
Redhook Ale sinks East Coast roots
Pegged by some as one craft brewer best positioned to thrive and grow, Redhook boldly stakes its claim to eastern markets with its New Hampshire facility.
October 31, 1997
Labeling
Redhook Ale sinks East Coast roots (sidebar)
Case handling and inspection
October 31, 1997
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