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Sustainable Packaging
Flexibles
Rigid
Coding, Printing & Labeling
Secondary Packaging
Trends
Beverage
Food
Other Packaged Goods
Closures
Shaped aluminum bottle energizes Snapple's Elements
Aluminum containers continue to boost the energy drink category. Elements Beverage division of the Snapple Beverage Group, White Plains, NY, is using marketing alchemy to switch bottles of its Elements energy drinks from glass to aluminum.
March 31, 2003
Food: Page 275
Secondary Packaging
Q&A: Club store trends
Mike Bilder, president of contract packager Peacock Engineering in Itasca, IL, talks about the interplay among major food manufacturers, club stores, and contract packagers.
March 31, 2003
Bakery/Snack
Web Plus: Web-based tool cuts packaging costs
In a 1999 study of its own internal packaging processes, Minneapolis-based 3M (www.3M.com/packaging) discovered that tighter control of packaging information worldwide could save millions of dollars annually.
March 31, 2003
Meat/Poultry/Seafood
Fee or tax?
Like the budgets of other administrations before it, the Bush 2004 budget contains “user fees” on food processing facilities regulated by the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
March 31, 2003
Flexibles
Need more information sharing
One of the easiest ways for journalists to keep up-to-date on technical and marketing advances is to participate in the judging process for the competitions in their chosen fields.
March 31, 2003
Beverage
Sometimes low tech is tech enough
To salvage existing equipment, winery finds unique solution to capsule wrinkles—by turning a conveyor on end.
March 31, 2003
Flexibles
Convenience is key
Pet-food manufacturers discuss the future of packaging and how innovation, customer convenience, and ease-of-use fit in with upcoming packaging plans.
March 31, 2003
Flexible packaging
Co-packing suits these packagers
Representatives from Stonyfield Farms, DreamPak, and SipTop describe why their firms pack for other companies, and how they price those services.
March 31, 2003
Conveying & accumulation
PACex goes International
Packaging, food processing, and logistics/materials handling technologies will all converge at Toronto’s International Centre during PACex International May 6-8.
March 31, 2003
Sustainability
FDA's 'fast track' isn't always
Industry and agency consider ways to reduce delays in 120-day packaging approval program.
March 31, 2003
Closures
Shaped aluminum bottle energizes Snapple's Elements
Aluminum containers continue to boost the energy drink category. Elements Beverage division of the Snapple Beverage Group, White Plains, NY, is using marketing alchemy to switch bottles of its Elements energy drinks from glass to aluminum.
March 31, 2003
Bag/pouch fill/seal (pre-made bags)
DreamPak: Forming for unique packages of cheese, neutraceuticals, and snacks
Packaging material is fed from two unwind stands at floor level. Dancer bars help feed the material freely. Before any forming or filling can take place, the two webs must first travel to an overhead level.
February 28, 2003
Dairy
DreamPak: Filling of unique packs for cheese, neutraceuticals, and snacks
Exiting the forming station, the material passes through a die-cutting operation that trims the top off the entire piece and then cuts free from the continuous sheet of material a strip containing anywhere from four to 15 containers. T
February 28, 2003
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