Subscribe
Sustainable Packaging
Flexibles
Rigid
Coding, Printing & Labeling
Secondary Packaging
Trends
Beverage
Food
Other Packaged Goods
Feeding/inserting/unscrambling
Dry offset printing reaches eight colors
Brand managers who market their products in plastic cups are no longer limited to six colors now that Polytainers has commercialized an eight-color dry offset printer. Yogurt marketers are clearly impressed.
March 31, 1995
Dairy: Page 104
Dairy
Hershey tries aseptic milk, too
Aseptically packaged milk has been a supermarket staple in many countries for years. But U.S. consumers have never quite managed to adjust to the flavor change that results from high-heat processing.
March 31, 1995
Flexibles
Dual-compartment yogurts are catching on
First it was TCBY Enterprises with its Twosome line (see PW, November '94, p. 24) of two-compartment yogurts. Now The Dannon Co. has launched a similar line called Double Delights.
March 31, 1995
Controls & Machine Components
Twin-pack carriers
The Slim-line of colored twin-pack carriers from International Omni-pac (Walnut, CA) are designed for easier application and greater holding power. Mainly used for dairy products, they are available in 1/2- and 1-gal sizes.
February 28, 1995
Containers
U.S. packaging rules square with UN recommendations
Performance-oriented packaging regs for hazardous material shipping are more sweeping than simply shifting to United Nations standards. Some changes relating to drum packages are being criticized.
February 28, 1995
Flexibles
Films make foods easier to handle
For applications in foodservice, wholesale, or retail, winners in the 1994 FPA competition show how flexible packs can take on new food packaging tasks.
February 28, 1995
Flexible packaging
Flexibles promote 'enviropackaging'
Refill packs for Tide and Cheer laundry detergent garnered FPA's "Green Globe" award for 1994. Three other FPA winners were also big contributors to source reduction efforts.
February 28, 1995
Recycling
Recycling reports to be filed in California
Food industry organizations will help members comply with requirements of a California law requiring recycling of rigid plastic containers sold in the state.
February 28, 1995
Filling/capping, liquid & viscous
Cheese marketer stretches packaging technology
Package redesign enhances images of upscale cheeses. New MAP package is a first for dairy while another pack pioneers an injection-molding method.
January 31, 1995
Flexibles
American Ingredients 'sells' disposability
The replacement of steel drums with a biodegradable, corrugated intermediate bulk container surprises American Ingredients with extra benefits in production and sales.
January 31, 1995
Recycling
Chesebrough decision strips away protection
If an appellate court decision stands, protection has narrowed for trade dress in packaging. P&G's newest suits could prove troublesome.
January 31, 1995
Flexibles
Cheese marketer stretches packaging technology (sidebar)
Unique technology behind Cafe Classics
January 31, 1995
Dairy
Milking graphic appeal
Who else would Columbus, OH-based Borden Inc. be targeting with its new Crazy Milk lowfat milk product?
January 31, 1995
Previous Page
Page 104 of 124
Next Page
Products
Spouted Pouch Filling & Capping System
ALLIEDFLEX expands its FLX Machinery lineup with the FLX Rotary Duo SpoutFill, a duplex rotary system designed to fill and cap pre-made spouted pouches at speeds up to 70 pouches per minute for liquid food, dairy, and grab-and-go applications.
CO2 Laser Coder for Beverages
Sanitary Tiltable Screw Conveyor
More Products
