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Dairy
In memoriam
Arnold Nawrocki, 78, the inventor of the first machine to individually wrap cheese slices at Clearfield Cheese, Curwensville, PA, died in Sun City, AZ, in early July.
August 31, 2003
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Dairy
Standards-of-identity changes sought
The National Yogurt Assn. filed a petition asking FDA to revoke the standards of identity for low-fat yogurt and nonfat yogurt; amend the standard of identity for yogurt, including incorporation of provisions for low-fat and nonfat yogurt; and amend the standard of identity for cultured milk in numerous ways, including allowing the use of the alternate term “fermented milk.”
August 31, 2003
Beverage
Foodservice firm makes its case
Mark-Lynn Foods employs 29 case coders at its Bremen, GA, facility. The networked machines improve reliability and lessen labor costs.
August 31, 2003
Closures
Cool bottles for a hot market
R. Torre’s attention-getting sleeve-labeled HDPE bottles improve pouring and save shelf space. Dispensing pump offers drip-free operation.
August 31, 2003
Flexibles
Stand-up pouch provides billboard impact
A Texas marketer of dry mixes for frozen desserts and cocktails needed a jazzy package when it decided to crack the retail arena. A stand-up pouch filled the bill.
August 31, 2003
Bag/pouch fill/seal (pre-made bags)
Snyder of Berlin: Vertical form/fill/seal, bag discharging for cheese curl and corn puff snack
These continuous-motion vertical form/fill/seal Robag 2Ci machine are from TNA North America. To meet growing sales of its potato chips, Snyder installed two 2Ci machines, and then later a third. The new vertical form/fill/seal machines replace outdated equipment at Snyder of Berlin.
July 31, 2003
Coding, Printing & Labeling
Label foods for choking risks
The Food Choking Prevention Act introduced by Reps. Mike Honda (D-CA) and Mike Ferguson (R-NJ) encourages FDA to develop food-labeling regulations for products that pose a choking hazard for young children.
July 31, 2003
Flexibles
Labels propel Crush promotion
Specially labeled soft drink bottles are playing an integral role in an Internet-based promotional contest for Canadian consumers of Crush carbonated soft drinks marketed by Cadbury Beverages Canada.
July 31, 2003
Dairy
Milk gets a heavyweight makeover
Swiss Valley Farms, Davenport, IA, launched in late 2002 a radical new design of 1.5- and 3-L Deja Moo milks into Midwest stores including Hy-Vee, Econo Foods, and Dick’s.
July 31, 2003
Dairy
Shrinking design
Stonyfield Farm, a manufacturer of organic yogurts, redesigned its cup graphics for a more consistent look across its entire family of yogurts. Additionally, the new fat-free yogurt will be packaged in a 6-oz cup size.
July 31, 2003
Dairy
Milk gets a heavyweight makeover
Swiss Valley Farms, Davenport, IA, launched in late 2002 a radical new design of 1.5- and 3-L Deja Moo milks into Midwest stores including Hy-Vee, Econo Foods, and Dick’s.
July 31, 2003
Closures
Companies
Pester USA Pac Automation (Allendale, NJ) (above) doubled the size of its U.S. headquarters by adding 18ꯠ sq’.
July 31, 2003
Coding, Printing & Labeling
MPCs labeling in NY
The New York State Assembly is considering a measure to require a prominent label for products containing milk protein concentrates (MPCs), including the MPCs’ country of origin.
July 31, 2003
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