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Graphis Packaging 7 offers readers a concise view of interesting, contemporary package designs
Beverage
Graphis Packaging 7 a resourceful package
Question: When Graphis Packaging 7 arrives, the newest volume in the Graphis series of books, should it be placed on the coffee table or on a shelf with other packaging reference books?
August 31, 1997

Coffee: Page 32

Coding, Printing & Labeling
Label caffeine content, groups demand
A consumer advocacy group wants caffeine content to be listed on food labels. The Center for Science in the Public Interest (CSPI), based in Washington, D.C., petitioned FDA to require such labeling.
August 31, 1997
Coding, Printing & Labeling
Breathable can for Gloria Jean's coffees
For gift packs, Gloria Jean's Gourmet Coffees of Castroville, CA, has switched from steel cans containing 1.75 oz of ground coffee to 4-oz foil/paperboard canisters.
July 31, 1997
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Flexible packaging
Rounding out paperboard packages to set them apart
When product/packaging development teams turn to the subject of paperboard carton structures, the discussion is generally pretty "boxy." How long, wide and deep must the carton be to hold the product?
June 30, 1997
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Flexible packaging
Nestlé puts new faces on mix containers
A multi-material oval can in the U.K., a twin-pack of pouches in Switzerland, and a high-density polyethylene oval in the U.S. each deliver kid-oriented retail punch for Nestlé's powdered milk mixes.
March 31, 1997
New containers are helping Nestlé?s powdered milk mixes stand out internationally. In the U.K., a new hot chocolate drink mi
Coding, Printing & Labeling
Ciba slashes costs with flexible pack
Ciba Crop Protection, Greensboro, NC, reduced its packaging costs by more than half after switching to a custom 25-lb premade bag for its granular ant bait product used by farmers.
February 28, 1997
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Flexibles
Graphics suit Santa's Best coffee bag
In a two-month period ending in mid-January, Seattle's Best Coffee produced about 100ꯠ units of Santa's Best Blend(TM) 8-oz whole bean coffee.
February 28, 1997
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Conveying & accumulation
On-line case printing supports ECR at Borden
In addition to simplified inventory, faster changeovers, and material cost savings, on-line case coding at six Borden plants means faster response to customer needs.
January 31, 1997
An array of print heads on both sides of the conveyor leading to finished goods inventory lets Borden print variable information
Beverage
Vendor training important to Pack Expo purchases
Training of operators and mechanics will play a big role in purchasing decisions, say attendees for Pack Expo 96 in Part Two of our exclusive survey.
October 31, 1996
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Tamper-evident machinery
Unique venting keeps coffee fresh
Dean Florentino Coffee, Las Vegas, NV, is the first coffee packer to put fresh roasted ground coffee in a "breathable" composite canister that's specially equipped with a one-way degassing valve.
September 30, 1996
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Controls & Machine Components
Films for teas, coffee
Wolff Walsrode (Walsrode, Germany) provides multilayer films for packaging coffee, tea or instant products. For vacuum packing of ground coffee, Walopeel L products have an easy-peel sealing layer with a constant seal strength through a broad range of temperatures.
August 31, 1996
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Conveying & accumulation
Robotics automate portion packing
Robotic packing cell case-packs delicate portion cups at speeds of 500 cups/min. Integrated system incorporates a stand-alone case erector and automatic tier sheet placer.
August 31, 1996
On the 2-oz line, the robotic head prepares to place 20 cups into a waiting case. To the left of the head is a sheet inserter th
Bag/pouch fill/seal (pre-made bags)
New press focuses on flexibility
Converter Graphic Packaging's Franklin, OH, plant is the first in the U.S. to use a new press that can print flexible packaging by gravure and flexography, and dry-bond laminate and apply cold-seal or hot melt wax-coat in-line. Kroger's coffee bags represent the first commercial application.
July 31, 1996
Graphic Packaging?s new 10-station press (above) operates at speeds exceeding 1,000?/min. At a laminating station near the end o
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