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Beverage
Beverage containers to exceed 217 billion in 2003
According to a recent study from The Freedonia Group (Cleveland, OH), demand for beverage containers is projected to advance at an annual pace of 2.2% through 2003, reaching 217 billion units.
November 30, 1999
Dairy: Page 81
Tamper-evident machinery
Nestle tests novel can technology in Brazil
An easy-to-open vacuum lid means no tools are needed to open this three-piece steel can. Once the can is opened, no rough edges threaten the fingers.
October 31, 1999
Flexibles
Aseptic filling sans sterilants
When a Colombian beverage marketer became the first to produce a packaged version of the popular Avena drink, the company used aseptic technology that was simple and secure.
October 31, 1999
Sustainability
Is recycling sacred in California?
If you've read through Michele Raymond's report on the upcoming battle over plastic containers and recycling in California (see p. 44), you recognize you're reading a piece that originates from someone with a pro-recycling bias.
October 31, 1999
Cartoning
New filler, cartoner, help 'moo-ve' multipacks
Renovation reaps rewards for yogurt maker (sidebar)
October 31, 1999
Conveying & accumulation
Capsule Web site reviews
Designing & sharing packaging specs on-line (sidebar)
October 31, 1999
Cartoning
Renovation reaps rewards for yogurt maker
New cup filling, accumulating, coding, cartoning and case packing equipment help Stonyfield Farm double yogurt capacity at its Londonderry, NH, headquarters facility.
October 31, 1999
Coding, Printing & Labeling
Consumer education key to public embracing irradiation
Even without changes to labeling requirements, some consumers appear to understand the food safety benefits of irradiation, says a consumer researcher.
October 31, 1999
Sustainability
FDA pressed to 'repackage' 120-day approval program
Congress appears likely to provide at least part of the $6 million needed to get a new 120-day notification program off the ground by Oct. 1. But many manufacturers are concerned with how the FDA will administer the program.
September 30, 1999
Conveying & accumulation
Stonyfield Farm stacks benefits
Maintenance mechanic designs and builds an automatic case stacking machine that reduces labor costs and helps ready the company for new palletizing equipment.
September 30, 1999
Secondary Packaging
Standardization suits Stonyfield Farm, (sidebar)
Stonyfield Farm blends environmental/economic goals
September 30, 1999
Dairy
Supplier news: Achievements
Tetra Pak (Vernon Hills, IL) and educational software developer Edmark (Redmond, WA) have joined forces to sponsor "eCarton," a unique milk carton side-panel program that will provide elementary schools with educational software.
September 30, 1999
Cartoning
Packaging marketplaces take center stage
This year will be recorded as the year of the Internet "packaging auction gold rush." Auction--and classifieds--Web sites are popping up faster than you can say "network protocol" in the great race to establish Internet-based marketplaces for selling packaging equipment and materials.
September 30, 1999
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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
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