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Low-temp shrink film
Syfan USA (Cooper City, FL) has introduced Sytec® MVP, a cross-linked polyolefin shrink film engineered to shrink quickly and gently at low temperatures.
September 30, 2002
Dairy: Page 64
Labels
Marketing milk in aluminum cans
From now through early next year, consumers in selected Florida test markets will be able to purchase shelf-stable chocolate milk in a two-piece aluminum can.
September 30, 2002
Flexibles
Yogurt lids drive environmental campaign
Tom and Ray Magliozzi, the popular purveyors of automotive wisdom and whimsy on National Public Radio’s “Car Talk” show, have teamed up with Stonyfield Farm, Londonderry, NH, in an environmental campaign that uses Stonyfield’s yogurt lids to spread its message.
September 30, 2002
Flexibles
Fruit snacks in 'hearty' cups
New Choice Foods, Irwindale, CA, is marketing fruit snacks in heart-shaped cups thermoformed of polypropylene. Packaged in Taiwan, Squez’N’ Bites have been introduced to the United States in 10.5-oz bags that contain 10 cups and retail for $1.19.
September 30, 2002
Coding, Printing & Labeling
Delays in allergen labeling bill
After failing to act before the summer break, the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions may take action on legislation mandating new requirements on labeling of food products with known allergens among their ingredients.
September 30, 2002
Flexible packaging
Conference at Pack Expo features 50-plus speakers
Produced by the Packaging Machinery Manufacturers Institute, the Conference at Pack Expo runs from Monday, November 4 through Wednesday, November 6. Here’s the line-up. For session abstracts, go to http://pei2002.packexpo.com.
September 30, 2002
Flexibles
Italian product applies shrink label design
Bologna, Italy-based Amarena Fabbri packages its new fruit-in-syrup “Frutto e Sciroppo” in a 4.5-oz (130-g) glass jar with a new nine-color printed shrink label.
September 30, 2002
Dairy
Shaped pack launches Blue Bell's ice cream line
In recent years, dairies have turned to different container shapes to market their ice cream.
August 31, 2002
Closures
New package puts child safety in the zone
A multilayer tube and “push and turn” closure is helping CCA Industries of East Rutherford, NJ, meet Consumer Product Safety Commission guidelines for products containing lidocaine and dibucaine.
August 31, 2002
Flexibles
Milk package research
The total world market for packaged liquid milk was 120 billion liters in 2001. That’s according to a report titled World Milk Markets-Processing, Packaging and Market Developments by Warrick Research (Cranbrook, Kent, England).
August 31, 2002
Dairy
Milk cartons already back to school
Before children returned to school this fall, Easton, PA-based Binney & Smith and International Paper Beverage Packaging (Memphis, TN) entered into a program that involves IP-supplied cartons to schools.
August 31, 2002
Flexible packaging
Flexible packaging reigns (sidebar)
Additional winners
August 31, 2002
Flexible packaging
Flexible packaging reigns
Flexible packages predominate in this year’s DuPont Awards competition. Innovation in biodegradable packaging and convenience also shine.
August 31, 2002
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