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Sustainable Packaging
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Coding, Printing & Labeling
Secondary Packaging
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Beverage
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Other Packaged Goods
Reusable/Returnable
Anderson Erickson Dairy of Des Moines: Drop packer
On this single-serve plastic bottle line for milk and juices, filled, capped, and labeled, bottles are drop-packed into reusable plastic crates.
December 31, 2001
Dairy: Page 70
Closures
Parkay spreads into kids' bottles
Kid-friendly bottles are made of a custom HDPE/LDPE blend for squeezability and feature a portion-control dispensing closure.
December 31, 2001
Filling/capping, liquid & viscous
HBA filler's range speaks volumes
A ‘showcase’ 18-station filler at Stanford Personal Care fills products from watery to pastes at a rate of 180/min with an accuracy of 0.3%. See in-plant video
December 31, 2001
Conveying & accumulation
Stretching the limits of aseptic packaging
Low-acid dairy products aseptically packaged in plastic bottles are common in Europe. Will Morningstar bring such technology to the U.S? See in-plant video
December 31, 2001
Labels
Clearly apart from the competition
Knowing it wasn’t the first to launch single-serve milks and juices in plastic bottles, this dairy made sure its new PET bottle would stand out and promote the brand.
December 31, 2001
Tamper-evident machinery
Q&A
Brad Rostowfske, director of new product development at Sargento Foods Inc., a leading marketer of cheese products based in Plymouth, WI.
December 31, 2001
Closures
ESL moves Marigold into multiple markets
In September, Minneapolis-based Marigold Foods introduced five flavored milk varieties in high-density polyethylene bottles. Ultra-high temperature (UHT) processing yields a 65-day shelf life. The 12-oz Kemps®-brand varieties sell in refrigerated dairy cases of supermarkets, as well as in school vending machines.
November 30, 2001
Containers
Achievements
Arlington Press Pharmaceutical Packaging (Schaumburg, IL), a wholly owned business unit of Impaxx, Inc., has been certified by AstraZeneca to deliver products to its Westborough, MA, facility without incoming inspections.
November 30, 2001
Beverage
EU blocks Tetra Laval's takeover bid for Sidel
The European Commission of the 15-nation European Union in late October blocked a $1.53 billion bid by Lausanne, Switzerland-based beverage carton maker Tetra Laval SA to take over packaging equipment manufacturer Sidel SA, Le Havre Cedex, France.
October 31, 2001
Feeding/inserting/unscrambling
Yogurt producer fills craving for higher throughput
Yofarm reduces waste dramatically with a new auger filler that achieves consistent volume control of yogurt toppings.
October 31, 2001
Conveying & accumulation
Delivering for dairy
Oberweis Dairy’s investment in new filling, capping, labeling, conveying, bottle-packing, and shrink-wrapping machinery begins to pay off with the introduction of single-serve milks.
October 31, 2001
Closures
Delivering for dairy (sidebar)
Custom bottle helps launch Oberweis Dairy into single-serve milks
October 31, 2001
Beverage
New News
Oberweis Dairy is one of approximately 10 dairies in the United States that produces Looney-Tunes-brand single-serve milks, through an unusual business arrangement.
September 30, 2001
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